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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1961
Page
4
Nevill Long of London refuses to keep a Gainsborough portrait in his home claiming it is not his. The painting, identified by Sir Albert Buller as genuine and worth about 20 000 guineas, is lent to the Gainsborough House Society for display for a year amid Mrs Long’s earlier stand.
Two little girls run in the rain wearing a 5 patch applique quiltdress bonnet and umbrella. Includes pattern 7144 with charts patch patterns and yardage. Send 35 cents and name and address to Household Arts Dept P P L Front Street Toronto.
The article lists 13 prominent Communist Party leaders at the 22nd Congress in Moscow charting programs for the 1960s and 1970s. Names include Kadar Ulbricht Gomulka Novotny Mikoyan Khrushchev Chou En-lai Gheorghiu-Dej Ho Chi Minh Togliatti Thorez Koslov and Gheorghiu-Dej among others. The group represents about 38 million card carrying members.
The piece lists alternate captains by team for 1961-62 including Boston Arm strong Boivin Bucyk Chicago Evans Hay Murphy Detroit Pronovost Delvecchio Ullman Montres Geoffrion Moore Johnson New York Howell Langlois Duff Toronto Olmstead Stanley Duff. It notes young players Dafis Smith and Bruce MacGregor as among the league’s youngest and covers heftiest players led by Gordie Howe Beliveau and others. It also mentions Archie Newman winning NHLI photo contest prize of 200 dollars.
Penny Banner of St Louis is a 27 year old wrestler who prefers fighting dirty. She and husband Johnny Weaver tour while she weighs 147 pounds hoping to gain to 155 or 165. She has a baby daughter Wendi and left her legal name Banner for Weaver hurting income to about 8000 yearly. She recounts injuries from a long ring career and plans to retire in five years while loving world travel from wrestling.
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