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Ice has always been a novelty in Latin America ever since the middle of the 19th century when a Boston sea captain carried some packed in sawdust to a Carib bean port. The natives went wild about it. Now they're getting ice for onother purpose ? a revue with pretty girls cn skates per forming in arenas where bull fights had heretofore been the main atiraction. The show is on American one ? called Holiday on Ice ? headed by cn organization which is sending out similar shows to other parts of the world. It woii i with portable equipment which includes 10 large freezing units. The shows employ some 350 skaters, besides a large number of technicians, musi cians and singers. Pictured here is a performance in the bull ing at Guadalajara, Mexico. Glamor gal gets appreciative whistle from policeman. This is better than a boll fipht ? and W?<Mv smiles broadly. Dressing room at th* Guadalajara bull ring is Sam* room wh*r* bulls or* slought*r*d and moat givon to poor a ft or fight*. Not* th* hooks. Hi fM Iw ?Mply MM (Am mow* pvt cm H$ first performance a? Goodolajoro. Two of the stars, Dorothy Goos and Murray Galbraith, bring the magic of dancing skates to Guadalajara. !*'? a plwMOirt holiday for on* of ?h* tkators who Wa? a fid* with a cowboy from neighboring ranch. Workman u?* ?l*dj* hommart ?o cruih ic* block* in ord*r to pock th*m b*tw**n bf in* pip*^to hasten freezing. Skating wrfae. it pro?ct.d with nylon canopy and .prayod with cool wot. during hot ip.ll. Dih Wnt'i DICTUM WO*-** W?w m
Carteret County News-Times (Morehead City, N.C.)
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Oct. 8, 1954, edition 1
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