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NPPA 1956 CONVENTION, SAN MARCOS HOTEL, CHANDLER, ARIZONA TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1956 - Breakfast on your own - Business Session, Garden Room - Opening Prayer - Speaker: Superior Court Judge rfenry Stevens - Promptness Door Prize (Brown & Bigelow) - Lunch on your own - Business Session, Garden Roan - Promptness Door Prize (Brown & Bigelow) - Busses leave for Scottsdale (Distaff side only) - Western Welcome at Scottsdale Window shopping and shopping in the 'West?╟╓s Most Western Town?╟Ñ - Busses leave for Desert Botanical Gardens - Busses leave for San Marcos via Downtown Phoenix and Japanese Flower Gardens - Awards Banquet Host: Trans-World Airlines Master of Ceremonies: George Yates, Des Moines Register and Tribune. - Guest List (see attached list) - Presentations - Sprague and Costa Awards - Speaker: Justice 0. Otto Moore, Colorado Supreme Court ?╟≤ Presentation of Main Speaker, by Mr. Eugene Pulliam - Main Speaker: Mr. Douglas McKay, Secretary of the Interior WEDNESDAY, APRIL it, 1956 7:00 a.m. - Breakfast on your own 8:30 a.m. ?╟≤?╟≤ 11:30 a.m. Business Session, Garden Room - Opening Prayer - Promptness Door Prize (Brown & Bigelow) 12:00 Noon - 2:00 p.m. - Buffet Lunch around Pool m Fashion Show by Arizona Fashion Council Commentator: Mrs. Jerry Egan mm Refreshments Host: Schlitz Beer mm Buffet (included in registration) 2:00 p.m. mm Stage Show, George Gobel and Mitzi Gaynor by Paramount Pictures, Inc. 2:30 p.m. - U:00 p.m. Beauty Pageant, Judging of Miss NPPA of 1956 Swim Suits, courtesy Catalina Ted Edwards, Commentator 3:00 p.m. - i*:00 p.m. m Live TV coverage by one or more Phoenix TV stations (Phoenix Metropolitan Area Use Only) li:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. m Picture-taking on Avenue de San Marcos (Plenty of props, including stage coaches) 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Cocktails Host: American Airlines ?:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Binner on your own. 8:30 p.m. - Sneak Preview, Parkway Theater, Chandler "The Birds and the Bees" - Hosts: Paramount Pictures and Parkway Theater. Picture starring George Gobel, Mitzi Gaynor and David Niven. (George Gobel's first movie) 7:00 a.m. 8:30 atm# - 12:00 Noon 12:00 Noon - 1:00 p.m* 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m# 1:30 p.m* 3:00 p.m. Lsoo p.m. 7:00 p.m.