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...Coconut Grove, Fla. George Washington Carver School for Negroes, says Alfred Parker, was also designed for "community needs." At night, the home-economics department can become a women's sewing center, and the workshops can be used by men. The school also contains a built-in model house, where the girls can run vacuum cleaners, make beds and learn how to cook. "Homemaking," says Parker, "is especially important, because most of the girls must find work as servants...
...with not-a-shoe), because the word is French for creampuff dough and she used to run a pastry shop in Montmartre. After two highly successful months at New York's Waldorf-Astoria, and a record released by Columbia, Patachou is currently wowing them at Los Angeles' Coconut Grove. Her fans claim she is the biggest thing that happened in France since Mistinguette wore pigtails. What is so special about this ex-pastrycook? Part of the answer lies with her predecessors...
...WILLIAM O. HANNER St. Stephen's (Episcopal) Church Coconut Grove...
...James Michener's Tales of the South Pacific; actually, Tehuantepec is on an isthmus only 1,262 miles down the Pan American Highway from the U.S.A. Set in a thorny and desolate countryside, the town, watered by the Tehuantepec River, is a lush oasis, verdant with coconut palms and mango trees. But Tehuantepec's great traditional allure comes mostly from the beauty of its women, the famed Tehuanas...
...friends. Last November he began hinting that it was time for him to leave the world. As the weeks passed, the Master grew silent. He finished dictating his spiritual books. His last "little desire" was fulfilled, he said, when a disciple from Florida sent him some green coconut juice in March...