Travel King Plans One Last Look At Europe
Hollywood travel lecturer Burton Holmes, aging icon of color lectures and travel films, announces a final Europe trip this year to see changes since his last journeys. He fears Americans have ruined travel, noting Paris and Japan are no longer as he remembered, and recalls favorite sights like the pyramids and the Parthenon. He reflects on how cameras and tourism have transformed travel and shares anecdotes from his past, including a Venice hotel stay and a Paris cafe table. Egypt is noted for improving foreign investment climate.
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Goodnight Kiss Keeps Marriage Going Right
Hollywood comedian Danny Thomas praises a nightly goodnight kiss with wife Rosemary as a pact that has held their 18 year marriage together amid occasional squabbles. He notes TV wife Jean Hagen is a separate friendship and shares anecdotes about family life and his evolving career.
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Avon Lake Board Plans Exercises For 50 Seniors
Avon Lake Board of Education held a long session announcing May 27 graduation exercises at the Avon Lake theater due to a small auditorium. Thirty candidates. Elyria Savings and Trust as depository for two years. Board to get bids for a new school bus. Finance committee to draft a salary schedule for principals. St Joseph's Church authorized gym use for basketball practice. Boehm authorized to attend Northeastern Ohio School Board Association clerks conference at Kent State University January 2 3. Superintendent King to interview teacher applicants for 1954 55.
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Never Trust A Squirrel With A Rifle In Ridgefield
Ridgefield Conn Eu gene Ridolfi 17 hunting wounded when a squirrel fell on his .22 rifle causing a discharge into his collarbone. The injury was not serious. Also notes 1953 world flaxseed output estimated at 133.1 million bushels, up 1.5 million.
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Coed Turns From Books To Blasting
Virginia Harriman 26 of West Romney swapped college for mica mining eight years ago. She operates a jack hammer and compressed air drift, handles a crane and trucks, and sets off dynamite charges with gusto in a local Plymouth mine.
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Smithsonian Bibliography Compiles Arctic Works From Siam
Smithsonian Institution for the defense department issues three volumes listing and summarizing 20 000 publications on Arctic regions of the United States, Soviet Union, and Europe. Entries cover English Russian Scandinavian and other languages with indexing for easy location of key works. About 35 percent of material is Russian signaling long time Soviet interest in the Arctic.
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