Junior Scale Olympics Held At City Parks
Iona Asher reports the third annual City-Wide Junior Scale Olympics, part of Olympic Week, beginning Thursday at Roosevelt Junior High School with 18 parks fielding boys and girls teams. Events include sprints, relays, jumps, throws, and two entries per participant. top finishes earn certificates, ribbons, and points toward the city championship.
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Department of Parks and Recreation
Roosevelt Junior High School
Lebanon Landings Show U S Transport Punch
Paris AP reports American landings in Lebanon reveal an airlift surpassing Berlin in distance and tonnage. The 322nd Air Division operates from Evreux France with C-130 like behemoths, aided by U S 6th Fleet seaborne support for Beirut Marines as Eisenhower orders troops in.
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Paris
Lebanon
Berlin
West Germany
Air Force
U. S. 6Th Fleet
Beirut
Evreux
France
U. S. 322Nd Air Division
Alr
Istanbul
Middle East
322Nd
Clyde Box
Nevada
Tex
Cars Grounded To Keep Youths Free From Jail In Tampa
Parents of two Tampa youths surrender their family cars for 90 days to avoid jail. Peace Justice W Marion Hendry postponed sentencing Richard M Steele age 18 and Bruce C Everett age 17 for willful and wanton reckless drive on condition they surrender licenses. Mothers decide the cars will be grounded.
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Tampa, Fla
Tampa
W. Marion Hendry
Richard M. Steele
Bruce C. Everett
Greasy Bend Named For Washita River Bend
Mrs. Fannette Thompson, an early settler in Greasy Bend Oklahoma, recalls the origin of the town’s name. She notes the first settler’s untidy habit and that the community sits on a bend of the Washita River, giving the town its distinctive label.
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Greasy Bend
Okla
Fannette Thompson
Washita River
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