Sikkim Queen and border flirtation tale
Gyalmo queen of Sikkim and former Miss Cooke recount a near border encounter with Chinese soldiers on the Himalayan frontier near Gangtok. The chogyal-king jokes about flirtation while noting the dangers of the proximity to the Chinese patrol. the pair previously met in Darjeeling over tea, after her studies at Sarah Lawrence College.
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Gangtok
Sikkim
Tibet
Hope Cooke
Miss Cooke
New York
Washington
Winston-Salem, N.C
Darjeeling
India
Sarah Lawrence College
Royal Bride From Tibet Bridges Sikkim Cultures
Louise Cooke, wife of Palden Thondup Namgyal, Crown Prince of Sikkim, is praised for her Tibetan roots and openness. She has learned the local language and speaks directly with locals, shifting royal norms and easing tensions over her marriage.
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Tibet
Louise Brewster
Palden Thondup Namgyal
Sikkim
Miss Cooke
Gangtok
Palden
Kaiser Bahadur Thapa
Sikkimese
Kanchenjunga
Bogyal
Tenzing Namgyal
Tenzing Norgay
Wangchuk Namgyal
Betty Hutton Wins Divorce and Support Order
Actress Betty Hutton won a divorce on jealousy claims about her career. Her fourth husband, Peter Candoli, a 45 year old jazz trumpeter, was accused of cruelty. He will pay 700 dollars monthly for their daughter Caroline and Hutton receives token alimony. The couple wed in Las Vegas on December 24 1960 and separated August 20 last year.
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Los Angeles
Betty Hutton
Peter Candoli
Caroline
Miss Hutton
Las Vegas
Bayh Brays Aid Girls State Roles at Indiana U
Mrs Marvella Bayh wife of Senator Birch Bayh will advise the Girls State at Indiana University Bloomington during the week of June 19. The event run by the American Legion Auxiliary includes Bayh aiding the Federalist Party and directing the Girls State Senate. Mrs William Bray wife of Representative William Bray will advise the Nationalist Party and help organize the House of Representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Marvella Bayh
Indiana
Birch Bayh
Indiana University
Bloomington
American Legion Auxiliary
Oklahoma Girls State Leaders Highlight Historic Roles
The text notes a girl serving as president of Girls' Nation and acting as governor of the Oklahoma Girls' State, marking notable leadership milestones in youth government programs.
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Girls’ Nation
Oklahoma Girls’ State
Grove Webster Named Purdue Aeronautics Corp President
Grove Webster, former first director of civilian pilot training for the Civilian Aeronautics Authority, is named president of the Purdue Aeronautics Corp in Lafayette Indiana. The group oversees all Purdue aviation education flight activities.
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Lafayette, Ind
Grove Webster
Civilian Aeronautics Authority
Purdue Aeronautics Corp
Purdue
Hoosier Soldier Richard Cable Killed in Vietnam Action
Army Spec. 4 Richard A. Cable, son of Mrs. Grace M. Cable of Shelbyville Indiana, was killed in Vietnam. He was the 299th Hoosier to die in the war, the Defense Department announced Friday.
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Washington (Ap
Richard A. Cable
Grace M. Cable
Shelby
Ind
Defense Department
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Emil Manuel
PAG
Dit
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WZATU
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Pani Naro
Marquise
Hillman
Omega
Terre Haute
O & Own Import
Japan
Neer Tae UY
Mey S
Mmes. Bayh
Bray Aid
NEW Pac
Mlinant
Bell & Howell
Bob Overfelt
Micbmass
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