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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

7

Missouri Woman Seeks Miss United States Title

Judy Murpack, 18, of Searcy and Portageville, with state backing, departs for Long Beach California to contend for Miss United States and Miss Universe. Governor James T. Blair named her a state colonel, the first such honor for a Missouri woman, as communities rally support with costumes and advice.

Judy Murpack B. J. Murback Park Portageville James T. Blair Missour Leslie G. Kennon Missouri United States Long Beach Calif St Louis Bussouri Judy Merback Gaugnier State Highway Commission Judy Sikeston Missouri University

Washington Week in Review on Cold War Shifts and Debates

In Washington this week, reports from Moscow hint at a possible easing of Cold War tensions, while Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warns against premature optimism. Analysts note Russia doubts winning a conventional war, seeks strategic changes, and aims to strengthen its economy and influence in subjugated nations as U.S. and Western allies push for broader defense and containment. A separate local piece recalls a charitable household shower for the Chesser family whose home burned, listing many attendees and donors.

Washington John Foster Dunes Senate Foreign Relations Russia Moscow Rusia Free World Kremlin

Busy Village Ties Grow with Many Weekend Visits

Social notices recount numerous visitors and travels across Sikeston and surrounding towns. Families from Kentucky, Arkansas, and Missouri joined relatives at lakes, funerals, and church events while others headed to Nashville, St. Louis, or Toronto for conventions and visits.

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