Building Will House Art Objects
A gift of $2,500,000 by John D. Rockefeller Jr. funds The Cloisters complex in Fort Tryon Park New York City. The four acre site overlooks the Hudson and will open to the public in 1988. It replaces George Grey Barnard 19th century halls and reverts his building to Barnard after completion.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tis
Fort Tryon Park
Hadson
Rockefeller
New York City
George Grey Barnard
Metropolitan Museum
Barnard
America
Huey Stages Style Show in Washington
Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana arrives in Washington in new spring garb. The Kingfish declares he had to stage the style show to showcase his political persona and attract attention to his agenda.
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Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Washington
Stalin Addresses Session on Model Constitution Reform
Soviet dictator Stalin speaks at the second all-union congress of collective farm shock-workers. He is seen in a characteristic pose as he discusses the commission’s project for a model constitution for agricultural artels. The revised program now moderates the earlier plan to abolish individual arts and retains state control of agricultural activity.
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I. Ve
Stalin
Morgenthau on war bases and a united North America
In Brisbane column, Morgenthau discussed a camouflaged U S air base near Canada’s border and denied any need for military forts or battleships on the Great Lakes. He favored mutual disarmament and even proposed Canada joining as a friendly ally. The piece notes U S dollars stay strong, foreigners invest here, and a West Point for crime would train a national crime army. It laments Alfred du Pont’s death near Jacksonville, mentions Germans building subs and air plans, and closes with a bleak look at empires rising and falling, plus a sensational crime report in Texas.
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Canada
Morgenthau
West Point
Alfred du Pont
United States
State Department
North American
Mexican
North Pole
Mexico
Panama Canal
Print jacket suits dominate spring fashion trends
Charming two piece prints by Cherie Nicholas highlight this spring as tailored jackets and frocks in crepe or taffeta replace tweed. Slim straight skirts or circular hems, velvet bows as closures, and printed chiffons plus vivid accessories set the season's stylish tone.
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Fashion
Timot
Paris
Inck
Eliie
Swageer
Western Newspaper Union
Vogue finds new uses for pigskin
Pigskin leather is increasingly used in fashion accessories. Pigskin shoes offer durability and style in many colors, including white for summer. The preskin handbag keeps its shape and hides markings, while pigskin gloves in natural white brown navy and black pair with tweed for a refined sporty look.
Frothy Fabrics Boost New Dancing Frocks in Evening Scene
Dancing frocks continue to charm the evening crowd as frothy fabrics gain favor over moires and satins. Resort wear favors tulle with abundant pleating and visible faces, including sheer blue tulle gowns embroidered with silver stars and soft brown tulle highlighted by rose pink velvet for southern or cruise wear.
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Pepsium
Vogue for Gold Jewelry Trends
The vogue for gold continues in new metal designs across models and accessories. Jewelry items like dress ornaments bracelets and necklaces mix gold with black metal onyx effects or transparent plastics.
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Cps
BUTTONS ON SUITS By CHENIE NICICOLAS
On account of the importance of buttons this season many stores display extra space for buttons. Logion and novelty buttons lead the trend with mother of pearl or gemstone settings. Ivory white flower buttons and green straw woven accents add dressy touches. Tailored two piece suits favor a smooth finish and revers exposure.
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Iunny
Elise
Guy
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Pershing
M.T. Co
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Neptune
Brisbane
Pacific
Atlantic
Alfred du Vont
Jacksonville
Fla
du Potit
Great Britain
Britain
Wilhelmshafen
Valney
Europe
Rome
Far East
Aechine
King Freatures Syndicate
Seryvigg
By Cherie Nicholas
VOGUE
Chenie Nicicolas
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