Parade of Hair Styles in Miami draws big applause
Pictured are Miami young women in the Parade of Hair Styles at Rockland Palace. Winners included Mrs. Mary Wilson’s first prize hair creation and Miss Mildred Woods’ second prize. Numerous beauty shops were represented with sponsor Mrs. Eloise Scott guiding the event.
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Miami
Rockland Palace
Rosa Fleming
Mary Wilson
Sally Peterson
Dorothy Robinson Butler
Mildred Woods
Esther B. Williams
Edith Smith
Mary Williams
Wilson
Addie Tate
Sarah
Vogue Uty
Williams
Maggie’s
Smith’s
Minerva’s
Elite
Helen’s
Art
Eloise Scott
Cab Calloway And Ella Fitzgerald Open Here
Cab Calloway and Ella Fitzgerald headline shows at Clover Club in Miami joining Buddy Lester Gracie Barrie Roche Carlyle Dancers and Dave Tyler's orchestra. Calloway leads a reduced combo with Dave Riviera Milton Hinton Jona Jones and Panama Francis backing on drums. Ella Fitzgerald is also featured in the mixed program.
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Cab Calloway
Ella Fitzgerald
Ink Spots
Bill Robinson
Miami
Robinson
Monte Carlo
Boulevard
1St Street
Cab At the Clover
Buddy Lester
Gracie Barrie
Roche Carlyle
Freddie Lane
Dave Tyler
Cale
Dave Riviera
Milton Hinton
Jona Jones
Big City
David
Panama
Francis
Louis Arrives in Miami Ahead of Elmer Ray Exhibition
World heavyweight champion Joe Louis touched down in Miami from Chicago by Delta Airlines at 2:30 p.m. with Marshall Miles Manny Seamon and publicist Harry Mendel. Louis meets city officials and the post drum corps at the airport before heading to hotels to discuss a potential June defense with Mike Jacobs and Sol Strauss. The Brown Bomber plans six mile roadwork daily and sparring sessions at Dorsey Park with tickets selling briskly for the Tuesday night bout likely drawing 15 000 fans.
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Joe Louis
Miami
Delta Airlines
Chicago
Elmer Ray
Louis
Marshall Miles
Manny Seamon
Harry Mendel
John Griffin Post
Mary Elizabeth
Mike Jacobs
Miami Beach
Sol Strauss
New York
Joe
Mendel
Jacobs
Strauss
Dorsey Park
Brown Bomber
Duke Slater
Dade County seeks early July and August pay for teachers
County Superintendent James T. Wilson asked the Florida State Board of Education in Tallahassee to allow Dade to advance July and August salaries before June 30. The board deferred action for a week to review the legality of the request amid a salary-arrears scramble under the new law.
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James T. Wilson
State Board of Education
Tallahassee
Dade County
Tom D. Bailey
Wilson
Ray Brown Trio and Stump and Stumpy Stop at Mary Elizabeth Hotel
The Ray Brown Trio led by James Cross with Paul White and the colored comedy team Stump and Stumpy, in real life James Cross and Paul White, are stopping at the Mary Elizabeth hotel. Ray Brown is Ella's husband.
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Ray Brown
Stump and
Stumpy
James Cross
Paul White
Ella
Mary Elizabeth Hotel
Bob Hope to headline Miami March of Dimes kickoff show
Ski nosed Bob Hope and his famous troupe arrive on their DC 4 Mainliner for a star studded show that opens Miami March of Dimes campaign kickoff events scheduled this Saturday.
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Bob Hope
Bri
Miami
Congressman Smathers Presses Social Security Reform
The speech cites the high cost of living and calls for extended coverage of old age and survivor benefits. It argues privately funded pension plans are uneven and inadequate, urging a federally financed Social Security program as the permanent solution. The piece mentions Joseph Ramsey and Jordan Dawkins in context with Jackson Consistory and Mystic Shrine.
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Joseph Ramsey
Jackson
Jordan Dawkins
Mystic Shrine of the
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State Board
Jimmy Sullivan
Court House
Jimmy Way
George Smathers
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Hhenezer
Methodists
Bowen
South Florida
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