Leggy Japanese Model Becomes Miss Universe
Akiko Kojema of Japan, 22, crowned Miss Universe in Long Beach, ending Latin dominance. Runners up included Miss Norway Jorunn Kristiansen, Miss United States Terry Lynn Huntingdon, and Miss England Pamela Anne Searle. Kojema plans a Hollywood screen test after a movie offer.
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Long Beach
Cal
Helene Savigny
Belgium
Vera Riberiro
Brazil
Olga Pumarejo
Colombia
Pamela Searle
England
Francoise Saint-Laurent
France
Carmela Kunzel
Germany
Zoe Koyroukly
Greece
Sigridur Thorvaldsdottir
Iceland
Rina Issacov
Israel
Akiko Kojima
Japan
Hyen Choo Oh
Korea
Jorunn Kristiansen
Norway
Suzanna Dembrowska
Poland
Marie Louise Ekstrom
Sweden
Terry Lynn Huntingdon
U. S
Calif
Giutental
Legey Akiko Kojema
Long Beach Memorial Auditorium
Tokyo
California
Hollywood
United States
Mount Shasta
Ucla Coed
Pamela Anne Searle
Searle
Braz
Vera Ruibero
Rio
Miss Koyma
Luz Marina Zuluaga
Gladys Zender
Peru
Debra Strikes Texas Coast With 100 MPH Winds
Hurricane Debra battered the Texas coast with winds up to 100 mph and 15 foot waves. Torrential rains flooded low areas as thousands fled to higher ground and hundreds of vessels sought shelter. Galveston Island faced peak winds and isolation while warnings covered the region.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Orange
Weather Bureau
Debra
Galveston Island
Houston
International
Galveston Bay Area
Freeport
Classifieds and Notices Snapshot
Inside pages show radio and TV listings, church notices, funerals, and bridge scores. Local sports brief highlights include teams and standings for Phoenix region.
Clash Of Nikita and Nixon May Not Be Shown
Viewers may not see tapes of the heated exchange between Vice President Nixon and Premier Khrushchev today as networks delay per Moscow word. CBS NBC and ABC blamed confusion after Moscow embassy officials cited an agreement to wait for a copy returning to Moscow for simultaneous showing.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
Nixon
Moscow
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
Sam A. Jaffe
Edward Freers
Idle in Steel Strike Grows to 578000 Workers
Pittsburgh reports the nationwide strike now idling 578000 workers. About 500000 United Steelworkers and 78000 allied workers face shutdowns as railroads suffer furloughs. Negotiations resume in New York with federal mediation. no quick solution seen. Reynolds Metals joins others rejecting wage hikes. contracts expire July 31. The industry loses roughly 300000 tons weekly, equating to about 300 million dollars in business and 10 million in weekly wage losses.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
Allied Industries
G. E. Leightly
Railway Labor Executives Assn
New York
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation Service
James P. Mitchell
Eisenhower
Washington
Reynolds Metals Co
United Steelworker
Reynolds
Aluminum Co. of America
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
Hoffa Plans Libel Suit Against Kennedy and NBC
A Hoffa spokesman says James R Hoffa will file a libel action against Robert F Kennedy over remarks by Kennedy on television. Hoffa’s attorney will target NBC and Jack Paar show sponsors for the alleged defaming statements.
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Washington
James R Hoffa
Teamster Union
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate Rackets Committee
Hoffa
Kennedy
NBC
Jack Paar
Paar
Christmas Card Reaches Dallas Dead Letter Office
The Dallas post office received its first Christmas card of the year in the dead letter section on Friday with 153 shopping days left. The card was legible and appeared written by a child, yet it had no return address.
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Dallas
Tex
Recess May Be Proposed By Herter
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter may propose next week a recess on the Big Four talks unless the Soviet Union softens terms for easing the Berlin crisis. The conference heads into its ninth week with split opinions among foreign ministers over progress toward a Berlin settlement.
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Geneva
Christian A. Herter
Soviet Union
Berlin
Alles
Andrei Gromyko
Gromsko
Herter
West Berlin
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
London
Maurice Couve de Murville
France
Brussels
Paris
Lloyd's
Gromyko
East Germany
West Germany
Castro Pitches Scoreless Inning For Army Team
Fidel Castro pitched a sensational inning for an army team at Grand Stadium in Havana as 25,000 fans watched. With Umpire Amado Maes ts officiating, Castro struck out two while allowing only a single batter to connect. He wore baseball gear over his olive drab uniform and impressed the crowd despite wildness.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Grand Stadium
Army
Police
Castro
Amado Maests
US Exhibit Draws Khrushchev Praise in Moscow
The American National Exhibition in Moscow opened with Nikita Khrushchev praising the displays and urging that Russia will have similar goods. Vice President Nixon drew crowds at the agricultural show and later discussed the captive nations issue with Soviet leaders. Nixon plans a Poland trip with White House and Navy officials as tensions over press access and censorship rise.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Richard Nixon
U. S
Moscow
Sokolniki Park
Nixon
Russia
America
Khrushchev
Ritchard M. Nixon
Mds
Aikoyan
Fidozlov
Agriculture Matskevich
Matskevich
Senate
Lhke
Nxon
Llewellyn Thompson
Poland
Soviet Union
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Siberia
Eisenhower
Hyman Rickover
Milton Eisenhower
Rickover
Warsaw
Mountain Out of Molehill and Story Out of Shape
A Seattle beach incident centered on Darlene Smith aka Star Bright in a bikini tests a park board ruling on indecent exposure. Four patrolmen observe the scene then withdraw, while critics call the affair a mountain out of a molehill.
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Seattle
Darlene Smith
Star Bright
Park Board
Cnps
Miss Smith
Barn Fire Blames Two Young Boys for Blaze
San Antonio report says Warren Watson learned his barn and hay burned after his son Morty age 22 and brother Bud age 4 admitted setting it with matches. Watson estimated $1,800 loss and planned no discipline, expressing relief no one was hurt.
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San Antonio
Tex
Warren Watson
Watson
Morty
Bud
Socialite Admits Kidnapping Hoax Unraveled in Chicago
Jacqueline Hart 21, daughter of Ralph Hart of Colgate Palmolive, confessed Friday to fabricating a tale of being kidnapped from Newark airport and driven to Chicago. FBI and police caution ongoing review as Hart, under care in Chicago, recalls little of the events.
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Chicago
New Jersey
Newark
Jacqueline Gay Hart
Ralph A. Hart
colgate-Palmolive Co
FBI
Miss Hart
Grant Park
Hart
Short Hills
N. J
Stanley Gaines
Fayetteville
W. Va
Gaines
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Eisenhower Plans More Golf At Gettysburg Club
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower spent Friday traveling from Washington to their Gettysburg farm and drove to the Gettysburg County Club golf course in warm muggy weather for an afternoon round.
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Ike
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Mrs. Eisenhower
Washington
Gettysburg County Club
Dorothy Thompson Suffers Heart Attack at Barnard
Dorothy Thompson, 63, noted columnist author and lecturer, is in Gifford Memorial hospital after a heart attack at her Barnard summer home. Dr Elizabeth Berry says she had a fairly comfortable night and her condition remains fairly good.
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Randolph
Dorothy Thompson
Gifford Memorial Hospital
Barnard
Elizabeth Berry
Long Sues Time For 6 Million
Gov Earl Long running for re election says Time Inc report that he had gone crazy damaged him personally and politically. He files six million dollar libel suit naming damage to business standing political capacity confidence character privacy and mental pain. Time Inc says no comment.
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Livingston
Earl K. Long
Time, Inc
Long
New York
Times, Inc
Baton Rouge
Time
Life
Fortune
Kozlov Denounces New York Subways as Lousy
Moscow First Deputy Premier Frol Kozlov called New York City subway service lousy and dirty with bad air while awaiting a visit from Vice President Nelson Rockefeller. He urged Rockefeller to rebuild the system using funds earmarked for air raid shelters.
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Moscow
Frol Kozlov
New York
Richard M. Nison
Kozlov
Nelson Rockefeller
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Bridge
Phoenix
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Nikita
Merry Christmas
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