Fair Customers Put OK On Giant New York Show
The New York World’s Fair reports strong attendance recovery after weather and civil rights protests. Attendance rose from 92,696 Wednesday to 168,221 Thursday amid praise for educational exhibits and new pavilions. Governors and dignitaries dedicated the New York State, Korean, and Jordanian pavilions as work continues on Belgian, Louisiana, and Illinois displays.
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New York
G AP
Aéacre
Flushing Meadow Park
New York State
Theft attempt ends with $10 bill and baloney ruse
A Detroit grocerMadeline Aluia, 57, frightened a would be bandit by handing over a $10 bill after he ordered baloney and threatened her with a gun. She screamed and fled, while the bandit escaped with his $10 bill and the baloney.
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Detroit
Madeline Aluia
It Is A Deadly Aim To Make America Godless
U S Supreme Court prayer ban backed by Rep Sikes as part of a broader push for a constitutional amendment. Witnesses including Rep Hosmer Rep Broyhill and Chairman Celler debate local flexibility versus national standards in school prayer and Bible reading. The House Judiciary Committee hears testimony amid cross party calls to revert or amend the 1962 ruling.
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Washington
Supreme Court
House
America
Robert L. F. Sikes
D Fla
Tes
Timony
House Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Celler
Dyn. Y
Joel T Broyhill
R-Va
Celier
Stkes
John W. Davis
D-Ga
Wiethe Vows Fight Court Rule Over Finances
Cincinnati Ohio John A Wiethe Hamilton County Democratic chairman defends against a 450000 libel suit by John J Gilligan and vows to appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court to block publication of his financial records The case also names Democratic party officials James Chaney Alexander and publishers of the Cleveland Call Post who allegedly printed a story accusing Gilligan of a funeral service with a Negro element.
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Cincinnati
John A. Wiethe
Hamilton County
Democratic
Ohio Supreme Court
Wiethe
Faji Discot Court of Appeals
John J. Gilligan
James Chaney Alexander
Democratic Third Warg
Cleveland
Celi
A Post
Gilligan
Bury
Van Wert School Board Offers Superintendent Post
The Van Wert school board offered the superintendent job to Sylvester F. Godde, Wooster High principal, after Bart W. Branfield resigned on February 18, leaving the post vacant.
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van Wert
Ohio
Sylvester F. Goedde
Wooster High School
Bart W. Branfield
Centenarian Polite Stays Active in Fresno Fishing Day
In Fresno California centenarian Mabe Hyde, though turning ten in birthday style, insists on staying active. She welcomed visitors at home but said she would rather be fishing for bass at her favorite spot, showing she values politeness yet remains spirited and engaged.
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Fresno
Calif
Mabe
Hyde
Mocha Yemen Said to Be Birthplace of Coffee Brew
A traditional claim places the origin of coffee brewing in Mocha Yemen where the beverage is thought to have first emerged in historic trade and cultural practices.
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Yemen
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