Augustin Turner Attends Y's Men International Convention
Pasadena’s Augustin Turner participates in Estes Park Colorado convention of Y's Men International with 700 delegates from 28 countries. Turner serves on the international group board and helped mark the departure of Henry D. Grimes on a round the world friendship tour visiting Y's Men clubs in 28 nations.
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Augustin Turner
Pasadena
Estes Park
Colo
Y's Men International
Turner
International Group
Henry D. Grimes
Lawrence
Mass
Y's Men
Look No Lake East. LANSING Rainy Lake Vanishes
In Presque Isle County Michigan a lake in the northwest drains through an underground limestone cavern as geologists report. The lake disappears at intervals as water seeps away then returns when mud and silt plug bed crevices.
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Lansing
Mich
Rainy Lake
Presque Ile County
Michigan
Foreseeable 1975 growth worries voiced at Junior Chamber
The Junior Chamber of Commerce heard forecasts predicting the U S population rising to 221 000 000 by 1975 with a third more people to feed house and employ. A film titled People Products and Progress projected gains in per acre production and new technologies such as automatic window controls and invisible saws. Vincent Heublein presided at his final meeting while Don Judson organized the film showing.
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United States Chamber of Commerce
Vincent Heublein
Don Judson
Pasadena Board of Education Seeks Audio-Visual Venetian Blinds Bids
The Pasadena Board of Education invites sealed bids for audio-visual Venetian blinds. Bids due by 11 a.m. July 3, 1956, in Pasadena, California, will be opened publicly. The board may reject any or all bids and remove items as it sees fit. Stuart E. Marlee, Assistant Secretary. Publish dates: June 18 and June 25, 1956.
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Pasadena Board Ofucation
Pasadena City
Pasadena Board of Education
South
Hudson Avenue
Pasadena
California
Act of Education
Blic
Stuart E. Marlee
Outside Chance Potter Nebraska Convict Found at State Pen
Dave Thies uncovered a prison plate message while inspecting license plates at the state penitentiary where they are produced. The note warned, You are sure lucky to be on the outside, getting these instead of making them.
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Potter
Dave Thies
State Penitentiary
Detectives Mistake Frigid Air For Hotel Smoke
Two detectives admitted they misread a hotel alarm as smoke. They turned in the alarm after mistaking frigid air from the hotel’s air conditioning units for smoke.
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Oklahoma City
Delegates Spend Millions at 1956 Los Angeles Conventions
Delegates attending 85 conventions in Los Angeles in the first five months of 1956 spent $8,138,496, per Sidney Hoedemaker, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce convention committee. He said another 101 conventions were scheduled for the remaining seven months of the year.
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Los Angeles
Sidney Hoedemaker
Chamber of Commerce
Hoedemaker
Cemetery Tombstone Topples Injuring Boy on Date
A three year old boy sustained a broken leg after a tombstone weighing about 400 pounds toppled onto him while he and his girlfriend sat on it in a cemetery. The incident occurred after they had returned from a date in Sergent Kentucky.
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Sergent
Salute to Olympics show highlights Pasadena stars in 1956 bid
Pasadena hosts a Salute to the Olympics at the Civic Auditorium with athletes expected to join the U S Olympic team in Melbourne. Notables include gymnasts Dick and Jack Beckner Armando Vega Charlie Simms Bull Tom Ken Bartlett and cycling stars Bill and Jack Disney. Bud Cyadon coach Erwin Voelze and Bill Wilson serve as host and interviewer.
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Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Pasadena Department of Recreation
U. S
Pasadena
Bill Wilson
United States
Melbourne
Australia
Jack Beckner
Armando Vega
Charlie Simms
Bull Tom
Ken Bartlett
Erwin Voelze
U.S
P.ac
Bud Cyadion
Mel
Bil
Jack Disney
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Colorado St. Black
Colorado Street
Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
Paul Ainsworth
Ted Smith
William Spuck
Red Cross
Civil Defense
America
Association For the Protection of the Savers
Colorado St. Sycamore
Ryan
Arcadia
Huntington
Douglas
Beverly Hills
Long Beach
Arcadia Glendale
Burbank
Studio City
Huntington Park
Highland Park
Lakewood
Member
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Federal Home Loan Bana Sytem
Star News
Richmond
Richmond Public Schools
Aries Mae
Taurus
VIRGO
Sagittarius
Aquarius van
Fes
Aly
Certified
Gemologists
Registered
American Gem Society
Euclid Ave
Hall’s
East
M. L. Sarley
N. Lake Ave
Munger & Munger
E. Union St
Bourne
Gold Shell Band
John R. McFarlane
Muir
Pasadena City College
Modern
Southland
Rose Hills
Workman Mill Road
Whittier
Memorial Park
Oxford
Flornina
South Lake Avenue
Green Street
Rose Hills Memorial Park
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