Miss Universe contenders mix exotic image and familiar trends
A field of fifteen contenders from Argentina to Venezuela advances to tonight’s judging in Long Beach. Favorites include Miss Sweden seen as a classic beauty, with sleepers Miss Japan Keiko Takahashi and Miss Honduras. Miss U.S.A. Carlene King Johnson also among top picks.
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Argentina
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Ceylon
el Salvador
England
Germany
Guatemala
Honduras
Japan
Norway
Sweden
United States
U.S.A
Keiko Takahashi
Pastora Pagan Venzuela
Nicole de Meyer
Cathy Diggles
Toronto
Hollywood
Maria del Rosario Molina
Scorching Sun Sparks Mount Airy Bedroom Fire
In Mount Airy yesterday the sun reflecting off a mirror set a magazine on a bed ablaze at the home of Roy and Mrs Myers. The fire caused $250 damage before firefighters controlled the flames.
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York
Mount Airy
Roy Myers
Alien Girl in Red Tape Faces U.S. Return Debate
Four year old Jane Edith Thomas, born in Trieste to a Dayton father, may stay if she leaves by September 30 and returns on an immigrant visa. Immigration officials say she is in the U.S. illegally. her father cannot afford to take her to Canada for visa processing. Rep. Schenck plans talks with Rep. Walter to seek legal residency without leaving the country. Officials say deportation is possible but unlikely.
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Dayton
Ohio
Jane Edith Thomas
Leslie Thomas
Canada
Jane
U.S
Trieste
Thomas
Venice
Paul F.schenck
Walter
D-Penn
House
Subcommittee On Immigration
Schenck
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Cincinnati
Eddie Wojtowicz Keeps Cool At Detroit Arctic Tank Test
In Detroit a technician named Eddie Wojtowicz works in an icebox as big as a garage at the Detroit tank arsenal. Temperatures near 100 below zero are common and cooler days read 105 below. Eddie explains coworkers volunteer to help, and his family jokes about the icy room producing ice cream bars at 400 tons an hour. He wears a 24 pound arctic suit and jokes about beer on tap until it gets too cold. He must leave at the end of the shift.
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Eddie
Actress Stabs Self After Wedding Delay
Police say Eve Miller stabbed herself in the abdomen with a paring knife after fiance Glase Lohman refused to set a wedding date. Lohman told officers he heard her scream and saw her fall before he called for help. Miller, 31, starred with Kirk Douglas in The Big Trees.
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Los Angeles
Eve Miller
Glase,Lohman
Miss Miller
General Hospital
Marilyn Miller
Kirk Douglas
Lohman
Soviet Leaders On Spot But What Happens If Bulganin Says Yes
Geneva dispatch surveys reaction to Eisenhower challenge for reciprocal military information with the Soviet Union. Western observers reason Bulganin likely to say no while some advisers push for a modified deal. Questions loom over authority authorization and access to Soviet military sites and atomic installations.
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Bulganin
John Hightower
Geneva
Eisenhower
United States
Kremlin
Erban
Eisenhower’s disarmament proposal gains mixed praise
Congress voices bipartisan support for a plan to exchange complete military blueprints and permit unlimited aerial photos with the Soviet Union. Some members doubt Moscow will accept but see potential in easing Cold War tensions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
Eisenhower urges Soviet Union to open borders and ideas
President Eisenhower called on Soviet Russia to tear down the Iron Curtain and allow freer exchange of ideas and travelers. The Big Four nations directed foreign ministers to push disarmament German unification and European security with a report back to the leaders.
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Geneva
Eisenhower
Russia
James C. Hagerty
Londown
U. N
Bulganin
Eden
Faure
Molotov
Robertson Nomination Approved by Senate Armed Services Panel
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved Reue ben B. Robertson Jr. for deputy secretary of defense and asked him to sell minor stock in Goodrich and Procter & Gamble. He testified he is prepared to sell those holdings, while remaining a director of Champion Paper and Fibre Co. and Dairypak, Inc. He will give up directorships in Goodrich, Procter & Gamble, and Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Co.
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Washington
Senate
Reueben B. Robertson Jr
Hamilton
Ense
Robertson
B. F. Gooderich
Proctor & Gamble
Russell D
Champion Paper and Fibre Co
Dairypak, Inc
Goodrich, Proctor & Gamble
Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Co
Mulligan
Senate Armed Services Committee
Guard Choked Not Clubbed at Lima State Hospital
Glenn Farmer a 62 year old guard at Lima State Hospital died after being attacked during a work detail. Prosecutor Anthony J. Bowers said patient James Bals 17 of Toledo admitted knocking the guard to the floor and twisting toweling material around his neck. Five other workers were separated and placed in strong wards.
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Lima
Ohio
Glenn Farmer
Lima State Hospital
Farmer
Anthony J. Bowers
James Bals
Toledo
Weekend Warmth With Rain Possible Saturday
Forecast calls for mostly sunny hot and humid conditions today and Saturday. A brief chance of thundershowers arrives Saturday afternoon and evening in the Miami Valley, following a scorching 103 degree high yesterday and a 68 degree low last night.
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Miami Valley
Abbott Clings to Innocent Plea in Berkeley Murder Case
Burton W. Abbott faced a murder charge in the death of 14 year old Stephanie Bryan near Trinity County. Police challenge his alibi at the Wildwood Inn and pathologist says the girl was beaten or strangled. Abbott maintains innocence as his wife and brother defend his frail health.
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Berkeley
Trinity County
University of California
A. H Fording
Abbott
Wildwood Inn
Alameda County
George S. Loquvam
Alameda
A. E. Riedel
Gin
Stephanie
Mark
Mrs. Abbott
Window Washer Falls Saved By Grassy Plot
William Estep a 27 year old window washer survived a 50 foot fall yesterday from the fourth floor of the Hotel Sovereign landing on a grassy plot. He was working on a window when he slipped and fell but escaped serious injury.
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Cleveland
William Estep
Sovereign
Inquiry In Talbott Case Stall Open
Washington Senator McClellan said a Senate inquiry into Air Force Secretary Talbott remains open. Talbott testified he earned over 50 000 dollars annually as a Mulligan & Co partner with government clients, and offered to relinquish the stake if lawmakers deem it proper. The panel adjourned without ruling.
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Washington
McCiel
McClellan
Air Force
Talbott
Sub Committee
Mulligan
Aug. J. McClellan
Subcommittee
U.S
Thieves Take House From 13th Street In Gainesville
Mrs. Margaret Seay reported to the sheriff that her house was stolen from 13th Street in Gainesville. The structure was described as a two room white painted dwelling with black screens when last seen.
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Gainesville
Fla
Margaret Seay
Sheriff's Office
13Th Street
Faure Seeks Big Four Disarmament Under UN Supervision
Geneva dispatch reports Premier Faure circulating a draft resolution calling the Big Four to launch a disarmament program under a UN controlled system. The plan envisions reciprocal inspections of military sites and limits on East West forces in defined European zones. Faure aims to merge allies' aims with Eisenhower and Eden to curb the arms race and fund living standards in underdeveloped regions.
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Geneva
Premier Faure
France
United Nations
Europe
Eisenhower
Eden
Russia
Faure
Peron Party Chief Quits amid political violence in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires today Rear Admiral Alberto Teissaire resigned as head of the Peronista party and will devote his time to government work. A gunfire killing occurred during early violence as Radical party members left a late rally and marched through the city’s cinema district.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Alberto Teissaire
Peronista
Radical Party
Artistic Touch Not Appreciated
Pete Manos testified he was beaten and fired by his former boss John Johnson after disputes over chicken in club sandwiches. Johnson admitted using whole chicken breasts in 80 cent sandwiches and was found guilty of assault and battery.
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Detroit
Pete Manos
Recorder
O. Z. Ide
Manos
John Johnson
Johnson
Retaurant
Celebration Time At Calvary Methodist Centenial Observed
The Calvary Methodist Church plans special activities and gifts to mark its centennial as reported in Sundays Journal. Midletown couples share vacation time with couple activities and a photo page highlights husband wife pairs in action. Youngsters in the park department summer recreation program join arts and crafts led by Mrs Laura Benadum. Nick Capelli grows a field of gladioli, eight acres, totaling half a million flowers, and will discuss his growing challenges.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Middletown
Park Department
Laura Benadum
Trenton
Nick Capelli
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