Moscow Beauty Contest float, May Day Parade

Red and white float on Main Street in Moscow, Idaho in May Day Parade, 1953. Six people standing on float/truck bed, two wearing what appear to be bathing suits. Tropical fabric and wooden chair part of float scenery. Text on float includes: "USSA", "TKE" (Tau Kappa Epsilon), "There's a World of Difference", "Moscow Beauty Contest", and a hammer and sickle symbol. Brown's Furniture sign appears to be on a building in the background, likely old David's Department Store building, 102 South Main. Baby carriage in background. Small crowd gathered under three American flags in lower right background.