John Junior Haircut Inspires Madrid Forum Fashion Craze
A European press note salutes John Junior's mush bowl hairdo as ahead of its time. The Caesar crew cut with scalloped bangs spreads from Madrid to Rome, becoming a shared trend among locals and American expatriates filming in Spain. The Forum site near Madrid rises as a top tourist draw, prompting reflections on Rome, Disneyland, and cultural exchange.
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John Junior
Madrid
Junior
John - John
New York
Prado Museum
Forum
Rome
Cicero
Carnegie Hall
Disneyland
Freedomland
Gibbons
Don
Hollywood
Spain
U. S
Marcus Aurelius
Running history and a prize question for junior editors
A classroom style running trivia recounts Nurmi Cunningham and Bannister world records, plus Brutus Hamilton training notes and the 1963 Snell mark. It mentions a Wichita Falls reader, Robert Butts, winning $10 for the quiz question and invites more entries by postcard.
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Robert Butts
Wichita Falls
Tex
Railroads Use Billions of Gallons and Kilowatt Hours in 1961
In 1961 railroads consumed 3 382 000 000 gallons of diesel oil 93 570 000 gallons of fuel oil and 1 625 000 000 kilowatt hours of electricity for locomotives. A savory drink from coffee and bananas is made in Uganda.
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Uganda
Fill-In Man Became Great In Own Right
Hal Boyle profiles Pope John XXIII as a rare fill-in man who surpassed expectations. He moved quickly to meet change, promoted religious tolerance, and urged redistribution of earthly goods. His leadership united diverse faiths and inspired non Catholics, marking a remarkable papal tenure.
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New York
John XXIII
College of Cardinals
Pius XII
Veteran Kansas City newsman Charles J Blood dies at 92
Charles J Blood longtime Kansas City Star editor and city editor of the morning edition from 1905 to 1939 died at 92. He joined the Star in 1886 and his last contribution appeared in this morning's editions a summary from June 5 1923 in the Forty Years Ago column he edited since 1939.
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Kansas City, Mo
Charles J. Blood
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Kansas City Star
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Star
Crossword Clue Puzzle From Yesterday’s Page
A bundled set of across and down clues appears titled with several answered items and enumerations. The puzzle lists definitions such as Landed estate Molten cast iron and Be in unison, with numerous cross references likely pointing to common crossword entries.
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National Bird
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Wally
Sophia Loren
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Glenn Cunningham
Brutus Hamilton
University of Kansas
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Lovelock
New Zealand
Cunningham
Roger Bannister
England
Peter Snell
Hamilton
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Hal Boyle
Kansas City
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Ireland
Cavity
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Guido
Pastme
Chas. Kuhn
Miss Moore
Carriere’s
Jack Corey
Elizabeth
Mrs. Plutarke
Slim
Mr. Harten
Seale
MR. Hartew
Yogi Bear
Sonny
Dennis the Menace
Nyadt
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