Foreign Students Photo Contest Exhibition Opens in New York
The Photo Contest showcasing 73 prints by 58 photographers from 26 countries begins at the Time and Life Building in Rockefeller Center New York. The winning works will tour major U.S. centers and then travel to Paris London and Washington as part of a world exhibition program.
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Eisenhower
U.S.A
Time and Life
Rockefeller Center
New York
Trans World Airlines
Paris
London
Washington
United Nations
White House
Sepplic
Weekend Dividend Hobbies Contest Details and Prizes
Weekend Dividend outlines the Sunday reading event for families and a photo contest open to students and diplomats. Prizes include a round trip and a standard RCA TV set. Entries limited to March 31 with categories for school activities and pictorials.
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United States
J. P
TVA
Shin Koyama
Pan
Augsburg College
RCA
Eastman Kodak Co
Rochester
Kisu Rhee
Korea
N. Y
The
Wayne State University
Eddie Heywood Jr’s rise from pit pianist to star pianist leader
Eddie Heywood Jr at fourteen took over as featured piano soloist and band leader when his father Eddie Heywood Sr left Atlanta for New York. He studied with his father, learned jazz from purist players in New Orleans, then formed a trio and joined Cafe Society Downtown. His work on Billie Holiday records propelled him to future solo success and notable RCA Victor sessions. Frank Sinatra repeats as top male personality in Down Beat poll, with multiple 1956 film and TV music awards highlighted.
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Eddie Heywood
Eddie Jr
Eddie Heywood Sr
Atlanta, Ga
Heywood
Boston Conservatory of Music
Eddie
Papa
Atlanta
Eddie Heywood Jr
New York
New Orleans
Billie Holiday
Manhattan
Cafe Society
Hugo Winterhalter
RCA Victor
Frank Sinatra
Down Beat Magazine
Composers Guild of America
Victor Young
Alfred Newman
Dimitri Tiomkin
Paul Webster
Mike Todd
Bing Crosby
Louis Armstrong
Bernie Green
Rex Koury
Sinatra
Doris Day
National Geographic Bor Ciery
Greyhound
Piv
Secon
Adams
San Franciscan
Auadent
Lawson
Inland Fire Brigade Trains With Real Tire Fire
The Inland Products Co plant fire brigade in Milwaukee trains by igniting mock tire hazards. All 110 volunteers fight actual fires using plant equipment, a program proposed by safety director Ray E. Winter after months of lectures and movies.
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Milwaukee
Inland Products Co
Ray E. Winter
Inland
200 Pound Man Loses To Bantam In Hen Nest Scuffle
Harold Peterson, a 200 pounder, tried gathering eggs from a bantam hen on his farm in Ellictovville Minnesota. The hen attacked him and in the ensuing scuffle he jabbed his hand on a protruding nail, requiring medication and a tetanus shot. The bantam proved the loser, as Peterson still collected the eggs.
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Ellicottville
Harold Peterson
Peterson
Lilo Brings Can Can Fame To Modern Club Tour
New York report on French musical star Lilo now touring prominent supper clubs including Hotel Pierre Cotillion Room. She recalls Can Can triumph amid mixed reviews and Gwen Verdon spotlight, while highlighting her English progress and vibrant stage presence with husband Marquis Guy de la Passardiere.
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New York
Lilo
Pierre
Liso
Gwen Verdon
Lila
Porter
Paris
Guy de la Passardiere
Sun's northward journey tracked from my window
The writer notes watching the sun rise and progress from a living room window, describing how the sun seems to move pane by pane as days advance from south to north. The piece blends curiosity and domestic observation about solar movement and daily housework.
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Davenport
Sun
Postoffice stamps honor presidents with varied portraits
The article lists stamp issues honoring presidents, noting Washington portraits in many variations and Adams as among few with limited issues. It wanders through biographical snippets from Jody Adams born October 19 177? to his legal career and opinions on the Boston Massacre, plus a digressive aside on buses and national travel trends.
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Atin Adais
Althomsh
Owas
Jody Adams
Braintees
Mass
Adams
Mieswach Usedis Bay Colony
Boston
Minslaughter
Bachelor's Nest prize goes to George Barbakos in Athens lottery
In the year end publisher's lottery, a two room penthouse titled The Bachelor's Nest was awarded to George Barbakos of Nauplia. He is married with seven children.
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Athens
George Barbakos
Nauplia
Divers Find Sunken Sir Robert Peel Off St Lawrence
Two skin divers Robert Evans Jr. and Bernie Forth, Syracuse University students, discovered the sunken hulk of a British steamer in about 100 feet of water in the St. Lawrence River. Believed to be the Sir Robert Peel, the 160 foot vessel shows signs of burning with anchors intact. The raid to board the ship was allegedly led by William Johnston in 1838 as retaliation for the sinking of the American ship Caroline.
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Sir Robert Peel
St. Lawrence
Carolie
William Johnston
Canad
Robert Evans Jr
Bernie Forth
Syracuse University
Fragmented historic passage mentions duty dates and figures
The text references choosing a duty date over July 2nd for posterity and notes Adkins abroad, Adams and Washington in early government contexts, plus scattered references to military, congress, and presidential duties. It remains fragmentary and unclear overall.
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Gian
Haas
Adkins
Trenty
Congress
John Adams
Diases
Flis
Taffion
Belief Patterns Among 4068 Aldermen Highlight Religion's Role
A study cited by the Welfare Council of New York City notes 24 percent attended church, while Florida's State Improvement Commission found 40 percent of older residents in St Petersburg regularly worship. The piece discusses varied beliefs and cites psychologists Carl Jung and G Stanley Hall on religion among the elderly.
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Weil
Welfare Council of
New York
Carl Jung
Churchman’s Council
London
England
State Improvement Commission
St. Peters
Life
Burg
Florida
Pacific Fleet Welcomes First in Frigate Class
The Wilkinson Sas joins the Pacific Fleet as the first frigate in its class. Assigned to Le crevier Squadron 17, it operates from San Dieta and Teas, boasting superior radar and combat systems and a high capacity electric plant supporting a large crew.
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Pacific Fleet
Wilkinson Sas
Wilkinson
Uegesbin
Lecriever Squadron 17
San Dieta
Puppy's Obedience Ruins Perfect Mark
Bangor mailman Charles M Cahill says he was bitten once in 26 years on the route. A youth commanded a puppy to bite him, and the dog complied.
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Bangor
Charles M. Cahill
Cahill
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