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PROPHECY Time: June 1965 Place: Editorial Rooms of the Greensboro Daily Times Characters: Editor-in-Chief Assistant Editor Local Editor Society Editor Columnists, Specialty Editors, etc. Editor-in-Chief: Well, this blooming page is ready at last. It's a humdinger! You all have certainly worked hard on it. I'm mighty glad we decided to run a G-eensboro High School page in tomorrow's issue. I knew that a lot of that class of 1955 were making names for them-selves, but I had no idea until 1 looked over this sheet that there were so many really noteworthy people among us! It's some class! And I think it's a novel and clever idea to run this page as a special tribute to that good old class. They are a deserving and hardworking lot. Now, listen everybody, and I’ll read it to you. Think of this -- How's this for a starter? (Reads) Paris, France, June 17 Roger Smith, the great American heart specialist, today addressed the Royal Academy of Scientists on the subject of his new discovery for Cardiac affections of various kinds. Assistant Editor: Roger Smith! Who would have thought it? Local Editor: Oh, well, hearts always were his specialty. Editor-in-Chief: (Reading) New York, June 16 Mrs. Laveme Agerton, the former Miss Laverne Hill and Miss Lynette Bowen took the large crowd which thronged the Metropolitan Opera House last night by storm. Rarely has New York heard a singer of such ability, with such wonderful technique. Mrs. Agerton possesses a rare charm and poise seldom found inso young a singer. Miss Bowen played an exceptionally difficult and delightful program and received tremendous applause which was well earned. Assistant Editor: We'll have to take off our hat's to them. Good for them both. They must have created a sensation. Editor-in-Chief: What about this? (Reads) Washington, D. C., May 19 Earl McAlpin, a former Greensboro, Florida man has invented a new language which he is now trying to have incorporated in the curricula of the leading eastern colleges. Assistant Editor: Mercy! He could always talk enough using only the English language. Editor-in-Chief: (Reading) Washington, D. C., May 19 Jimmy Bentley, recently appointed Chief Executive of Boys Scouts of America wasespecially complimented by Edwin Harris for his plans for extensive enlargement of the organization. Local Editor: How fine! I've hardly got used to thinking of Edwin Harris as President of the United States. Isn't it wonderful? Editor-in-Chief: (Reading) Atlantic City, June 16 Miss Geraldine Phillips has just opened an exclusive woman's shop here. Her designers are Betty and Carol Bentley who have designed costumes for the young women who won the title of Miss America” for the last three years. Editor-in-Chief: (Reading) Oakland, California, June 2 A rare and beautiful blossom was exhibited here today by the Clark and Smith Floral Co. This flower has pennant shaped petals of green and gold with stamens forming the letter G. Society Editor; Anna Lois and Ann! Producing a Greensboro flower. Well! Well! I hear 13
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WAY BACK WHEN” Betty Bentley Durward Sharpton Carolyn Clark Hughie Agerton Laverne Hill Earl McAlpin Ann Holland Edwin Harris Anna Lois Clark Byron Rudd Alice Faye Smith Roger Smith Eulalie Cox Jimmy Bentley Geraldine Phillips Clifford Johnson Lynette Bowen Carol Bentley Max Watson Jean Ogilvie Eugene Fenn Betty Hawkins 12
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Ann is doing this work part-time. Most of her time is taken up with her devoted hubby, George Lewis and their little ones. Hditor-in-Chief: (Reading) Venice, Italy, May 20 Mr. Max Watson, famous painter of beautiful women has selected Alice Faye Smith, wife of a very renowned doctor and mother of three, as the most perfect type of feminine beauty. Local Editor: Well, he couldn't have chosen better. She is a typical American woman. Editor-in-Chief: (Reading) Seattle, Washington, April 16 A radio message has just been received from Dr. Byron Rudd of the University of California, whose ship the Octopus is anchored in some unexplored waters near the South Sea Islands. This message states that Dr. Rudd had just discovered some strange sea animals. After having studied these animals and their characteristics. Dr. Rudd is certain that in the near future they will have a great influence on human affairs. Editor-in-Chief: (Reading) Tacoma, Wash., June 17 Clifford Johnson and Durwood Sharpton, chiefs on the Royal Mounted Police Force of the Northwest, received medals and honorable mention from Governor Eugene Fenn of Washington, for their heroic rescue, from the recent forest fires, of several summer tourists. Local Editor: (Reads) Cincinnati, Ohio, April 27 Bobby Phillips of this city purchased a chain of grocery stores throughout the United States. He has selected the name of Wiggily Pig as a suitable and catchy name for them. Local Editor: (Reads) New York, N. Y., June 2 Clark, America's foremost woman detective was the means of catching Slip-Hotfoot Harry, the criminal for which the police of two continents have been Miss Carolyn pery Sam alias ' looking. Local Editor: (Reads) Newark, New Jersey, May 15 The Blank Publishing Company is offering an authentic cook book written by Betty Hawkins and Jean Ogilvie, directors of Home Economics at Bryn Mawr. Local Editor: (Reading) London, England, April 25 Miss Eulalie Cox has arrived from New York to accept the position of chief cartoonist on The London Fog. Local Editor: (Reads) Springfield, 111., June 2 Hughie Agerton has recently published a most comprehensive and interesting volume on the development of flowers under rose light rays. Local Editor: What do you think of that? Used to be violet rays in our time. Editor-in-Chief: Well, that's all. What do you think of it? Society Editor: 1 think it's grand! Assistant Editor: Oh,I'm not surprised. Why shouldn’t they all have become famous? That's the best class that EVER graduated or ever WILL graduate from Greensboro. Society Editor; Better ask the teachers about that. Still, I don't see how they could deny it. Local Editor: How in the world did you ever get information about so many? 1 don't believe there's one left out. There isn't. The gangs all there. And its some gang! That's the best sheet we've ever run. It'll take Greensboro by storm. It certainly will. Well, if there are no suggestions from any one I’ll rush it Assistant Editor: Editor-in-Chief: Assistant Editor: as it is. Editor-in-Chief: It’s perfect. Go ahead. 14
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