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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1966

Page

7

Do Light Bulbs Go Dark Too Quickly?

Light bulb makers defend efficiency while a House subcommittee cites a report on bulb life. It notes life has shortened, could be longer with small cost, and that higher light lowers life. Economics of fixed costs and regional electricity rates complicate the efficiency balance.

New York House

Birth Announcement for Baby Girl in Hocking Valley

Mr and Mrs William McKibben announce the birth of a baby girl born Navy 17 at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard Weaver of McArthur. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur McKibben of Prattsville.

William McKibben Dolly Weaver Navy Hocking Valley Community Hospital Howard Weaver McArthur Arthur McKibben Prattsville

London Cowpony Craze Hits West End Boutiques

Londoners explore Western wear as a new Oxfor d Street boutique markets cowboy clothes for men. John Michael, Carnaby Street innovator, predicts lasting appeal and notes the look makes a man appear masculine while offering women a chance to be feminine again. The Times calls the Western fad a real cult amid weekend fantasies for working Londoners.

the Times London

Mets Halt Giants as Western Trends Sweep Europe

The 1966 Mets stopped the Giants in a surprise nine to eighteen run spread while sweeping through America, Germany and France. In London a new Western shop The Westerner targets Britons craving cowboy style, aided by Danny Arnold who markets jeans at 11.20 dollars, hats 16.80 to 28, boots 29.40.

America Germany France London West End

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