57 Beauties at Annual International Debutante Ball
Julie Nixon, representing the United States, is among 57 debutantes presented at the Waldorf Astoria for the 12th annual International Debutante Ball a charity event benefiting the Kidney Foundation of New York. Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon’s daughter attends with her parents observing from a royal box as debutantes and escorts mingle at candlelit tables and balconies.
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Julie Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
David Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Miss Nixon
International Society
New York
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Waldorf-Astoria
United States
Julie
Smith College
Richard—M.—Nixon
Randy Paar
Jack Paar
Beatrice Joyce
Debs
Kidney Foundation of
Shrikes Missiles Ordered by Navy amid Vietnam Supply Pressure
The Navy ordered 6.1 million dollars of Shrike anti radar missiles as demand in Vietnam outpaces supply. Sperry Rand and Texas Instruments received 4.4 and 1.7 million contracts respectively, with total spending around 84.5 million on the 1500 mph weapon. A replacement missile and new guidance system, HOGS, are under development in secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Vietnam
Sperry Rand Corp
Bristol, Tenn
Texas Instruments, Inc
Dallas
Tex
Pentagon
New Year's Eve Revelry Boom May Be Biggest Since WWII
An Associated Press survey finds New Year's Eve celebrations could be the largest since World War II with prices ranging from 1 to 100 dollars. Major cities report varied menus and rooms sold out, as entertainers like Juliet Prowse and Ella Fitzgerald perform in Las Vegas and Los Angeles venues. Hotels and clubs anticipate strong crowds despite higher costs and labor shortages.
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Phil Miles
New York
Brody Corporation
Associated Press
Peter Redfearn
Claremont
Berkeley
Calif
Churchill Room
San Francisco
Hotel Fairmount
Tonga
Chicago
Maxim’s de
Blue Room
Roosevelt Hotel
Nancy Ames
Preservation Hall
French Quarter
Juliet Prowse
Xavier Cugat
Mort Sahl
Jimmy Durante
Debbie Reynolds
Steve Lawrence
Eydie Gorme
Las Vegas
Vegas
Los Angeles
Re, Bredeson
Dallas
Tex
Philadelphia
American Federation of Musicians
Atlanta
Labor Rift Opens Between AFL-CIO and UAW
Detroit AP reports a widening policy rift between AFL-CIO officials and its largest affiliate, the United Auto Workers with 1.2 million members. The UAW criticizes the parent federation for complacency and clinging to the status quo, while observers see no current talk of withdrawal.
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Detroit
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
AFL
The
CIO
TV Viewers See Elephant Vanish on Garry Moore Show
New York AP Milbourne Christopher a master magician performs an unprecedented on stage vanish of a seven foot elephant on a CBS Garry Moore special. He plans to fire a pistol from 14 feet away and have the elephant disappear behind slatted gates in a bright studio setting. Houdini earlier did a dimly lit stage vanish with a smaller elephant.
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New York
Milbourne Christopher
Christopher
Garry Moore
CBS
Houdini
Hippodrome Theater
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Vietnm
George Esper
Cocoanut Grove
Ella Fitzgerald
PiXies
By Wohl
United
Lincoln
Continental Sedan
G W Motors, Inc
Winchester
Rockies
Weather Bureau
Gulf
South Atlantic
Great Lakes
WINC
Coca Cola Bottling CO
Schenck Foods CO
Wise Potatoe Chipco
Wilkin's Coffee CO
Warrenton Wholesale CO
Zuckerman CO
Thee Uniform Shop
Whpl Radio
Garber Ice Cream CO
Shenandoah Valley Apple Corp
APPLE
Capital Handicap
ABC
WIBC
Ath
Isl
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