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...what I think, I would never send a telegram of this sort to the Secretary of State." Just as curious as the episode itself was the editorial applause given to the fraud by the New York Times. Wrote the Times: "The Italians have a saying, 'Se non e vero, e ben trovato,' which roughly translated means: 'Even if it wasn't true, it was a good idea...
Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Abe Ribicoff, long a crusader for traffic safety, is urging teen-age girls to cool off male hot-rodders by refusing to date them. "You young girls can help a lot" he said to 30 touring high schoolers from Vero Beach, Fla. "This one-arm driving doesn't do any good either...
...easy-to-handle plane, he helped put flying within the reach of thousands who had never before had the money-or skills-to fly, and gave the businessman a new tool to increase his speed and mobility. This week Piper dedicated a new plant at its manufacturing complex at Vero Beach, Fla., where it will make a new $10,000 four-seat Piper Cherokee...
...rookie digs in at the plate, the sun-soaked fans at Vero Beach, Fla. nudge each other and lean forward. Down on the field, leathery veterans turn away from their pepper games and sliding drills to watch. When the Los Angeles Dodgers' Frank Howard, 23, puts the power of his 6-ft. y-in., 240-lb. body behind the swing of his 37-in. bat, he can smash drives that make infielders repent choosing their profession, and send outfielders scrambling back to the orange groves. Says Dodger Coach Pete Reiser: "I've never seen anyone hit the ball...
...company is also building in other coastal areas-Fort Pierce, Pompano Beach and Vero Beach-and it is planning homesites for land that it owns near Cape Canaveral. Altogether, bustling General Development expects to sell $75 million worth of Florida houses and land this year, v. $22.6 million last year. In this year's first quarter, the company reported earnings of 72? a share, v. 92? for all of 1957; it anticipates full-year earnings to hit $10 million, or around $4 for each of its 2,600,000 shares, and intends to put all profits into expansion...