Detroit Riverama Festival Debuts Citywide Pageant
Detroit announces Riverama the citys first festival and pageant with a week of open air theatre on Civic Center and Scott Fountain Belle Isle from August 20 to 28. Highlights include Gershwin Night Rodgers and Hammerstein production and Rhythm and Blues night with top performers.
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Detroit
Awas
River Theatre
Civic Center
Scott Fountain
Belle Isle
Earl Wild
William Warfield
Leontyne Price
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Jack Russell
Vivian Della Chiesa
Winifred Heckman
Thomas Hayward
Detroit Symphony
Don Large
New York
Chicago
Guy Lombardo
Riverama
Fashion Group
Fran LaFond
Mary Morgan
Briggs Stadium
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Broadhead Naval Armory
B. I. Outboard Club
Wolverine Harness Raceway Opens 42 Night Meet in Michigan
Wolverine Harness Raceway launches a 42 night meeting August 8 to September 24 with Grand Circuit Week August 8 18 featuring top trotters and pacers. Purses exceed 100000 for Grand Circuit Week and near 100000 in five other stakes, totaling about 500000 for the season.
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Michigan
Wolverine Harness Raceway
Wolverine
Fred van Lennep
Bill Connors
Merchants and Manufacturers
Motor City
Connors
Board of Commerce
Orson G. Owen
Mgr
Owen
MSU Hosts Vegetable Tours During Horticultural Meeting
Michigan State University announces two horticultural tours as part of the department of Horticulture events. The Fruit and Vegetable Tour travels through southwestern Michigan while the Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture Tour extends into southeastern Michigan. Open to anyone interested in fruit and vegetable production and floral subjects.
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East Lansing
Michigan
Michigan State University Department of Horticulture
American Society For Horticultural Science
American Institute of Biological Sciences
Michigan State
New FCDA Booklet Informs Americans Of Fallout Defenses
FCDA releases Public Booklet PA-7 What You Should Know about Radioactive Fallout detailing fallout causes safety measures and four defenses evacuation shelter decontamination and education. Over 2 million copies distributed and 10 cent purchase through the U S Government Printing Office.
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FCDA
Federal Civil Defense Administration
U. S. Government Printing Office
Washington
D. C
Beef Prices To Be Stable for Balance of 1955
The article notes beef demand will stay high through 1955 with steady output. It cites record per person beef marketing at 79 pounds, a two percent rise in cattle slaughter in early 1955, and a large rise in feedlot cattle. It projects 1955 supplies similar to last year and per capita beef availability near the prior level.
New Port District Law Opens Way For Seaway
Michigan lawmakers approve a law empowering local port districts to issue revenue bonds for harbor improvements and dock facilities to prepare for the St. Lawrence Seaway. Local communities maintain control while state agencies handle broader Seaway-related work.
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Michigan
St. Lawrence Seaway
Economic Development Commission
The
Waterways Commission
Herb Clements
Deckerville
Sewing Tips For Home Care And Fabrics
Soap and water washing is advised to remove soil from electric bed covers without harming wiring. Use a cool iron for acetate garments to prevent fabric damage. When buying a blanket seek lightweight warmth washability comfort and fine appearance as with covers made of Dyonel the new science fiber.
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Ahncaev
Washington Boulevard
River Cafe
Mackinac
MSU
Canner
Detroit Edison
Ford
Doug Gregory
Ann Arbor Street
Saline Michigan
Iful New
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Great Lakes Basin
Mackinac Island
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