Albuquerque Beauty Crowned Miss Welcome 2 Years Ago
A New Mexico contest report describes Sue Sinne Ingersoll replacing a beauty pageant run, Carol Jones a 23 year old Albuquerque secretary crowned Miss Welcome to Albuquerque two years prior. Her father Everett is a plumbing contractor. The piece notes her steady boyfriend and rapid press conference arrival at the Lafayette Hotel after a long travel day.
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Carol Jones
New Mexico
Sue Ingersoll
Sue Sinne
Ingersoll
Vet Dasaint
Albuquerque
Mexico
Tim
Everett
Rain Damps Long Beach Briefly Despite No Storm Warned
A few fat raindrops fell in Long Beach around 8am but the Weather Bureau disclaimed responsibility and said no storm was in the offing. The rain was not measurable and did little to dampen sidewalks. Forecast calls for mainly sunny skies with low clouds at night and morning, with highs around the mid 80s in Pasadena and foothill areas.
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Long Beach
Weathe Bureau
Pasadena
First Atom Powered Merchant Ship Savannah Launch
Camden witnesses the launch of the 21,000 ton Savannah the nations first non military atomic vessel. Frederick H Mueller Acting Secretary of Commerce hails it as bold progress inspired by President Eisenhower and supported by Congress. Louis E Wolfson NY Shipbuilding Corp notes its broader impact and unveils the Mamie Eisenhower award for nuclear propulsion advances.
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Camden
Mueller
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress of the
United States
Louis E. Wolfson
Iew York Shipbuilding Corp
Savannah
Wolfson
Mamie Eisenhower
Maritime Board
Field of 46 to Narrow Down to 15
Arlene Howell begins her last two days as they current Miss United States of America today as 46 candidates for her title prepare for a preliminary judging in Municipal Auditorium tonight. Fifteen finalists for the pageant's second top honor will be chosen starting at 8 p.m. A parade of all 79 contenders for Miss Universe honors will precede the eliminations. The ceremonies will be televised in Channel Jr. Winners of two popularity contests will be named during the ceremonies. Trophies will be presented for Most Popular Girl in Parade and Miss Photogenic.
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Herb Shannon
Arlene Howell
Municipal Auditorium
Channel Jr
Jas
Byron Palmer
Roberta Lynn
Manny Harmon
Bis Orchestra J
Arthur” Murray
Gromyko Holds Firm In Berlin Settlement Demands
In Geneva, Andrei Gromyko rejected Western pressure to curb Berlin talks. He insisted on an all German commissions in exchange for a Berlin truce. After a 90 minute secret session, officials saw no progress and said meetings may continue next week. Secretary Herter warned the West could end the conference if no movement occurs in days.
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Geneva
Andrei A. Grosmyko
Gromyko
Berlin
Christian A. Herter
McKay Remains in Serious Condition in Salem
Former interior secretary Douglas McKay, 66, stayed in serious condition at Salem General Hospital after a weeklong admission for a recurring heart ailment. Kidney trouble and high blood pressure complicate his case. Dr Stuart Lanclefield attended him as he spent much time in an oxygen tent.
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Salem, Ore
UPI
Douglas McKay
Salem General Hospital
McKay
Stuart Lanclefield
Fire Contained After 2600 Acre Big Bear Lake Blaze
A wildfire in San Bernardino National Forest destroyed about 2,600 acres and was reported contained and near control by nightfall. It began ten miles northwest of Big Bear Lake, burning through Silver Creek Canyon, Deep Canyon, and Dry Canyon as thunderstorms sparked new fires and were expected to continue.
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Lucerne Valley
San Bernardino National Forest
Big Bear Lake
Silver Creek Canyon
Deep Canyon
Dry Canyon
Weather Bureau
Queen Recovered Won't Change Tour Of Canada
Queen Elizabeth II has recovered from an upset stomach and no further changes are expected in the royal tour of Canada. Press secretary Esmond Butler said a doctor found her well rested after a weekend free of engagements and denied reports Prince Philip urged cancellation. Butler added the Queen will fly back to Britain at end of the tour on August 7, for a three day visit to the Shetland Islands, not related to the illness. The Queen arrived Monday night from the Yukon where she missed two days of appearances due to illness.
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Edmonton
Alla
Elizabeth II
Canada
Esmond Butler
Prince Philip
Butler
Britain
Shetland Islands
Scotland
Yukon
USW Seeks Aluminum Pay Hike in Ongoing Talks
New York May 21 United Steelworkers President David J McDonald focuses on aluminum contract talks with the three major producers hoping a settlement could shorten the steel strike. He met aluminum negotiating teams for nearly two hours and plans to attend afternoon sessions as the union presses demands with no agreement yet in sight.
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New York
Uth
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Mental Aid for Mate Trying Cliff Killings
A husband, Robert J. Briggs, 39, attempted to crash his car with his wife Norma 34 and mother-in-law Mary D. Nelson 66 over a 450 foot cliff in Santa Monica. Briggs is under psychiatric observation and held on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder after muttering incoherently and trying to strike the passengers with rocks. The women escaped with cuts and bruises. The car ride along Rustic Canyon Road ended when Briggs allegedly pushed the drive button after claiming the engine overheated.
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Canyon
Norma Briggs
Santa Monica Mountains
Briggs
Robert
Santa Monica
General Hospital
Robert J. Briggs
Lonely Canyon
I" Briggs
Norma
Mary D. Nilson
Rustic Canyons' Rd
President Kubitschek Calls During Rio Pageant Mixup
Vera Chalmers describes repeated phone calls from a man claiming to be Juscelino Kubitschek the president of Brazil. Vera Ribeiro confirms the caller asked for confirmation and wonders whether to call back, while rushing to a pageant rehearsal.
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Vera Chalmers
Vera Ribeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Kubitschek
Miss Brazil
Juscelino Kubitschek
Brazil
Mrs. Chalmers
Lrem
Weather Outlook With Clouds Tonight Then Sunshine
Low clouds linger late tonight and early Wednesday with a sunny Wednesday afternoon. Temperatures show little change.
Eisenhower Questions Parley Feasibility at Summit
President Eisenhower believes the chances for a summit conference have dimmed over the past 10 days. He cites Moscow’s stance on Berlin as a key factor and says Khrushchev may not even want a meeting. Ike remains open to talks if Geneva shows real progress on Western rights and West Berlin.
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M. 1
Arrowsmith
Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Berlin
Geneva
Nikita Khrushchev
Red
China
Tan
Eiisenhower
West Berlin
Kremlin
Eisenhower nominates Mueller for commerce secretary
President Eisenhower named Frederick Henry Mueller of Grand Rapids Michigan for promotion to secretary of commerce. Mueller has served as undersecretary since October 31 1958 and as acting secretary after Rear Admiral Strauss left the post amid Senate rejection. Born November 22 1893 Mueller was formerly in furniture manufacturing before government service.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Frederick Henry Mueller
Grand Rapids
Mich
Secetary
Conmimerce
Mueller
Commerce
Lewis JL. Strauss
Senstate
Strauss
Congress
Air Raid Sirens Sounded by Cable Crew Mixup
Three Long Beach air raid sirens sounded around 9 15 a m today due to wrong connections by General Telephone crews working on a cable. Sirens were located at Magnolia Avenue Seaside Boulevard Locust Avenue 10th Street Ocean Boulevard and Alamitos Avenue.
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Long Beach
Magnolia Ave
Seaside Blvd
Locust Ave
Ocean Blvd
Alamitos Ave
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Chuck Sundquist
By Mary Neiswender
Hrunette
International Airport
Lafayette
Bureau
Herter
Queen
USW
Hal Boyle
Radhio
Wilson
Cliff
Ike
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