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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1951
Page
6
Elegant accessories must match new feminine fashions featuring small hats with three silhouettes, ostrich feathers and rhinestones for dressy looks, and small versatile furs. Shoes show pointed toes with slim heels, high rising vamps, and refined oxfords, while handbags remain compact yet roomy with multiple compartments for easy filing.
A Wage Stabilization hearing features Dagmar questioned over her pay of about 5600 dollars weekly while comparisons are drawn to top government salaries. The panel then shifts to other performers including Kukla Fran and Ollie and Doodles Weaver as a broader look at industry wages.
News notes report a race winner labeled Bootlegger earning 47 dollars while Shadda Haddim misses the moment. The Government seeks pennies amid copper shortages and readers recall tossing them away. Wal ter Kiernan ventures into video with Whats the Story while new cars feature tougher metal finishes. Also listed are men’s shoes offered in trade for lawn furniture and other miscellaneous items.
Kathleen Norris writes about women seeking escape through divorce and new loves as a path to peace and control. The piece follows stories of women with custody battles, alimony, and blended families, detailing arguments over children and money.
Republican congressmen urge President Truman to set a modest example by giving up the presidential yacht and airplane. Representative Auchinloss of New Jersey told the House that the president could demonstrate restraint by denying himself some luxuries.
The Sphinx of Giza is described as witnessing 5,000 years of human drama from Old Kingdom tomb building to later empires. The piece traces cycles of wealth, war, and tyranny, noting Amenemhet I’s dictatorship era and Ikhnaton’s sun hymns, followed by successive conquerors from Persians to Arabs and Turks.
Practical household notes on tomato use chicken roasting times and oven temperatures, cleaning spots with warm water, a frugal breakfast plan, lemon flavoring ideas, using leftovers for future meals, improvised ironing boards, summer family picnics, sharpening scissors, and slicing a fresh cake with a hot knife.
A young woman buys a Christmas present for an old gentleman at a shop. The clerk suggests ties and vests, but the elderly bearded recipient leads to humorous misunderstanding. A separate scene shows an overdue collector and a witty reply about antique furniture on instalments.
The Colombo Plan launches a six year development blueprint for South and Southeast Asia. It aims to lift living standards for about 570 million people with a budget of 5.23 billion dollars. Projects range from a Hoover Dam sized dam in northern India to free public schools for Singapore children.
In a tense courtroom moment the lawyer hurled a challenge at the witness asking to repeat testimony. The witness responded with dark humor asking which eye. The scene captures the strain of a brutal cross examination.
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