Dress Right Quotation on Dress Sense and Horses
A humorous column notes American husbands doubt wives fashion sense but praise clothing sense. It then analyzes the waterfront labor scene, criticizing the International Longshoremen’s Association for strikes and corruption, and urging reform as New York and New Jersey tighten dockside controls and the port suffers losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ILA
American Federation of Labor
AFL
New York
New Jersey
Retailers face fierce 1955 competition and lessons from small merchants
The Wall Street Journal notes that many small retailers report sagging sales and profits in 1955's intense rivalry, while others hold their own by stocking better merchandise and sharpening services. It argues success requires hard work, acumen, and catering to public taste, with room for both big and small retailers. Hollywood fashion authority Eve Le Maire critiques American women's clothing errors, offering practical tips on wearing furs, gloves, veils, and shoes, and advising husbands participate in wardrobe decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
Eve le Maire
Hollywood
le Maire
20Th Century-Fox Film Studio
Susan Hayward
Jennifer Jones
Jane Russell
Marilyn Monroe
More Firms New York Four Percent- Rise in Inceptions
New York reports 85,250 incorporations in seven months, up 26.6 percent from a year earlier, while 6,487 business failures with creditor losses occurred, down 2.2 percent from 1955. The 1954 bankruptcy rate remained the highest since 1942, with 42 in 10,000 firms failing. Fifty-seven percent of failures involved firms in operation five years or less. furniture makers, electrical machinery, and leather and shoes show higher failure rates, while lumber is lowest. State rankings show South Dakota, Wyoming, North Dakota, Delaware, and Kentucky with the lowest rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ILA
Atlantic
Gulf
Washington
Citizens’ Committee
New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Statistical Agency
Nevada
South Dakota
Wyoming
North Dakota
Delaware
Kentucky
Case Study on Milton M a Difficult Boss
Dr Crane analyzes Milton M a 43 year old factory superintendent labeled a projector and bearcat at work and housecat at home The piece links office anger with home dynamics and urges using the Tests for Employers and Employees plus a conference with Milton s superior to address his harsh management style via a sandwich feedback method. It notes the need for psychological guidance in industrial relations and provides request details for obtaining the tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Milton M
Maggie
Understanding arteriosclerosis and its treatment insights
Dr Jordan explains arteriosclerosis and related atherosclerosis as deposits of calcium and fatty substances in arterial walls. He notes variability in causes and symptoms, including angina, brain stroke, and leg cramps, and that treatment depends on arteries most affected with diet having limited effect.
Ladies Club Picnic and Family Events in Ohio
The Po N' Pon Poston column notes the Ladies Club held a family picnic at Glouster Park on Sunday. Various local visits are recorded, including Clifford and Norval South and Barbara, plus fishing near Coolville. News of births, moves, and Labor Day gatherings across Athens, Nelsonville, and Columbus are logged with neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
Glouster Park
Clifford South
Barbara
Norval South
Bill Boyd
Coolville
William Blair
Hubert Sprague
Jimmy
Oaks Harbor
Ohio
Lydia Robinson
Athens
Leonard MacCollister
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dewey Hunter
Floyd McCollister
Nelsonville
William Lewis
Floyd Mount
Kay
Buddy
Mary
Martha
Marion
Charles North
William McColley
Columbus
Jacksonville
Fortified Tomb Haunts an Old Fortress Mystery
A group exploring an ancient fort uncovers a hidden lower chamber after finding a rusted hacksaw blade and a ring bolt clue. They descend to find a dead man with a fatal head wound, hinting at a larger treasure legend and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diogene
Gros Oiseau
Big Bird
Lynch
Kublai Khan
Gobi Desert
Kublai
Lily
Bobby
Mr. Lynch
Wyndam
Meer
Watch out for stray dogs and dangerous pets
Letter to the editor from Don O. Aten of Letart Falls West Virginia, dated Sept. 16, criticizes stray dogs not vaccinated for rabies and urges owners who harbor such dogs to be held accountable. He advocates decisive action by those who can defend livestock and people, warning of the threat to poultry and community health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Don O. Aten
Letart Falls
W. Va
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights a Busy News Lineup
A historical radio grid shows nightly programing from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm including News for 15 Minutes, Sports and News, News Commentary, Daily Commentary, and various music and drama slots. Programs feature CBS, ABC, NBC networks with names like Abe East Abe News, and notable shows such as Boston Symphony, Rosemary Clooney, Bing Crosby, and Fibber and Molly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cbs
Mba-West
Abe-East
Abe News
Cebs
Abe
Cbs News
Abe Strange
Abc News
Cbe
Mbs
Ews
Abec
Boston Symphony
Barlow
Rosemary Clooney
Abe News & Story
Dan Vorhees
Bing Crosby
Abe Amos
Anty
Fibber and
Molly
Cbs News & Comment
Heart of News
News & Varieties
All Nets
Breakfast Club and Radio Schedule Overview
A fragmented list outlines a dense radio program lineup with times from 9:00 to midnight. Programs include Breakfast Club, Easy Does It, My Story Drama, News segments, various drama and musical shows, plus quizzers and serials. Names like Abe, CBS, MBS, and personalities such as Dr. Peale and Ted Malone appear amid scattered show titles and time marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Margaret McBride
Abe Guaier
Cbs
Dr. Peale
Johnny Olsen
Mbs
Abe Mort Lawrence
Abe Ulz
Ted Malone
Sardi's
Lopez
Betty Crocker
Martin Block
Abe Ruby Mercer Jr
Mike and
Buff
Abe Bruce
Dan
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Nashua
le Maitre
Daniel Boone
DR. Crane
George W. Crane
Dr. Jordan
Edwin P. Jordan, M.D
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
Cy Bebe
Lily Wyndam
ABC
WCOL
WSAZ
Huntington
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
WBNS
WHKC
WATH
WJEH
Gallipolis
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
Manner
WMOA
Marietta
East State Street
District Office
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