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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1947
Page
15
A collage of notes on a Christina Rossetti poem for a cat, coffee price shocks, and quirky clippings. Mention of a Monessen subscriber recalling Lilac Time with Gary Cooper and Colleen Moore, plus assorted questions and light society items from 1947.
Mary Polanowski, 19, a secretary who left school at 14 to help her family, was named Career Girl of 1947 after competing with about 200 contestants. Harry Conover of a New York modeling agency selected her as the girl with the most purpose and willingness to work.
An Indian legend credits Bodhidharma, a devout Buddhist, with discovering tea. He is said to have stayed awake for seven years to contemplate the Buddha.
The advertising office of the Wilkes Barre Times Leader Evening News received gifts worth thousands of dollars including a week's training at Conover's Career School in New York City. She later undertook an air tour of eastern cities under the sponsorship of the local Junior Chamber of Commerce as a goodwill ambassador for the anthracite mining industry.
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