Southwest Takes Honors in First Miss Virginia Judging
Roanoke AP report identifies two preliminary winners in the Miss Virginia Pageant as the competition begins. Kathryn Elizabeth Porterfield, a blonde Miss Roanoke Valley, wins talent with a comic ballet, and Theresa Ellen Harrison, a brunette, wins swimsuit measures 36-26-36.
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Southwest
Miss Virginia
Roanoke
Virginia
Great Southwest
Roanoke Valley
Kathryn Elizabeth Porterfield
Atlantic City
Miss Porterfield
A. R. Porterfield
Roanoke County
Ferrum Junior Colege
Harrison
Virginia Interment
Magnetism Undiminished as Judy Garland's Casket Draws Thousands
Thousands filed after Judy Garland's casket in New York as her death from an accidental sleeping pill overdose sparked a mass vigil. Mourners spoke of her warmth and appeal while family members visited the casket, and the public viewing extended into the early hours with 18 000 noted attendees.
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New York
Jiy
Garland
Mary Roberts
London
Marilyn Ford
Queens
Judy Garland
Frank E. Campbell
Madison Avenue
East 81St Street
Judy
Mickey Deans
Deans
Chelsea
Dorothy
Helen Jaafer
Astromonk Finalists Named For Space Flight Test
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP five finalists were chosen from over 20 candidates for a 30 day space trip to test long term weightlessness. The selected monkey will wear sensors monitoring brain waves heart blood flow and respiration and perform button tasks for food rewards. The mission aims to yield more medical data than all prior US manned flights and explore whether artificial gravity is needed for extended space habitation.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
U.S
Earth
Adey
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Tri-County
Robyn Ann Holliday
Holliday
Newport News
Sydney
Lee Lewis
Southwest Virginia
Theresa Elien Harrison
Virginia Beach
Linda Gayle Phillips
Chrise Chaplin
Debra Bryant
Kansas
Liza Minnelli
Lorna Luft
Sid Luft
Miss Minnelli
Miss Garland
Bbe
Ferncliff Cemetery
Hartsdale
N.Y
Inchester County
W. Ross Adey
Brain Research Institute
University of California At Los Angeles
Bryarly & Louthan
Rouss Ave
Ridge
Ridge Homes
Winchester, Va
Martinsburg, W. Va
D & M Builders
Valley Avenue
Ward Plaza
Lamar Sloan Ford
Volkswagen
FORD
Renault
Ford Ltd
Valiant
Thunderbird
Chevrolet
GMC
JEEP
International
Valley Ave
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