Wheat Enlightenment Tour Promotes Wheat in Brazil Markets
A rolling kitchen staffed by a home economist visits ferias in Sao Paulo to teach nutrition and promote wheat use. A young shopper samples pasta made from wheat flour while Maria Lopez prepares sauce for samples. Printed recipe sheets and nutrition lectures accompany the tastings. Co sponsors include the Great Plains Wheat Marketing Assn and the Pasta Association of Sao Paulo with other units in Peru, Colombia, India, and Pakistan.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Maria Lopez
Great Plains Wheat Marketing Assn
U.S
Pasta Association of
Peru
Columbia
India
Pakistan
Confederate Money as Collectible and Currency History
Laura V. Hamner discusses Confederate money's rise in value and details three collector groups. M Halsey Townes of Birmingham explains note types from Southern state issues to shinplasters and CSA bills, with examples of prices and famous figures like Lucy Holcombe Pickens.
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M. Halsey Townes
Birmingham
Ala
Southern States
Confederate Treasury
New York
Pennsylvania
Confederate States of America
Censorship Lift Planned for Laotian News Dispatches
Premier Souvanna Phouma announced that censorship on outgoing press dispatches will be lifted tomorrow. He urged foreign correspondents to report Laotian events accurately and warned that harsher controls could return if reports distort reality.
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Vientaine
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
Capital Site Sold For Tobacco In 1792
In Frankfort Kentucky the property where the capital city was built sold for 300000 pounds of tobacco in 1792 just before Kentucky became a state. A local merchant bought the site from General James Wilkinson who had first acquired it from Humphrey Marshall a lawyer writer and later U S Senator for 433 dollars.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
James Wilkinson
Humphrey Marshall
U.S
Pleasure Under Pressure in San Francisco
An AP report notes champagne under 30 to 45 psi in San Francisco as a Wine Institute spokesman urges safe opening. He warns not to point a bottle at people to prevent injuries.
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San Francisco
Wine Institute
Food aid to Bali after volcanic eruption
More than 4 000 tons of U S food for peace commodities are released to Bali victims of the Gunung Agung eruption. The aid incl 3 600 tons corn 360 tons dried milk 90 tons soy bean oil with a value of 316 000 dollars and ocean freight up to 260 000 dollars.
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Washington
Gunung Agung
Bali
Herbert Waters
Agency For Internation Development (Aid
United States
World Food Program
WFP
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization
Ring of Protection for Pimples and Acne
An advertisement promotes Campho-Phenique as a quick antiseptic treatment for pimples. It claims a ring of protection around blemishes prevents spread and reinfection and can be applied under makeup. The copy urges readers to keep a bottle on hand for instant use and faster natural healing.
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By Laura V. Hamner
Montgomery
Richmond
Eros
Minerva
Themis
Lucy Holcomb Pickens
South Carolina
Star of the West
Fort Sumpter
Capital Site
Smokey Bargain
Gladiola
Flou
DR. Pepper
Amarillo
ZEE Bathroo
Peg
Carton
Hunt
van Camp
Norm Cash
Thortening
Camay Reg
Bars
Camay Beth Bar
Ivory
Kirk's Soap
Castile
Bar
Softner Reg
Abe
Cascade
MR. Clean
Duz
Oxydol
Spic & Span
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