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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

Page

5

Pre-cut patterns speed up home sewing progress

Dorothy Roe explains how pre-cut patterns along with high speed sewing machines and attachments simplify making outfits. Patterns come with fabric, notions, and step by step instructions. users pin, fit, stitch, and press for a quick, accurate finish.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press Grandma

Des Moines Discrimination Study Panel Appointed

Gov. Leo Hoegh's office announced an 11 member committee to study employment discrimination problems in Des Moines.

Des Moines Leo Hoegh

Tokyo Barbers Hire Touts to Attract Long-Haired Clients

In Tokyo, barbers use street touts who roam the sidewalks seeking potential customers with long hair and steer them to specific barber shops. The practice shows how shops vie for clientele in a competitive urban market.

Tokyo

Scare Tactics Lift Tension Between Parents and Youth

AP News outlines a Youth Research Institute report showing rising parental repression of teens. It notes demands for early curfews, detailed social scrutiny, and restrictions on dating and cosmetics, while youths seek autonomy and mutual understanding to reduce delinquency fears.

AP News Youth Research Institute Ual Institute

Factory Worker Sends Birthday Cards to World Leaders

Detroit factory worker Ed Flum has spent 32 years delivering cheering cards to the powerful and forgotten alike. He has mailed 52,949 cards in his career, sending get well and sympathy notes to leaders such as Churchill and Eisenhower, and receiving thanking letters from figures including Hoover and Luce. Last year he mailed 10,270 cards, greeting about 6,000 people on birthdays and other occasions.

Detroit Ed Flum Winston Churchill President Eisenhower Queen Elizabeth Pope Pius Chiang Kai-shek Flum Jack Dempsey King Gustav of Sweden Herbert Hoover Bernard Baruch Clare Booth Luce Churchill Downing St Juliana The Netherlands

Florida Terns Return to Bush Key in Key West

In Bush Key at the western Florida Keys an estimated 71 000 sooty terns and accompanying Noddy and Roseate terns return to nest after six months aloft. Federal bird biologist Joseph C C Moore counts the colonies and is occasionally attacked by the birds, one nesting tern pecking him for three straight years.

Key West Fla Capistrano Bush Key Florida Keys Joseph CC. Moore

Jericho Heights Claim 3500 Feet Below Jerusalem

Jericho is described as 15 miles northeast of Jerusalem and 3500 feet lower than the Holy City with a further 840 feet below sea level in the report.

Jericho Jerusalem Holy City

Kitchen Safety Quiz from Mrs Britt Sets Home Chef Standard

White Plains report profiles Mrs Helen J Britt Nestle Co chief home economist who runs three kitchens with zero injuries. A quiz derived from her safety rules covers plugging in appliances, washing floors, cabinet doors, airtight mops and rags, washing dishes, disposing of dry ice, magnetized potholders, stove placement, and salt or baking soda to smother a grease fire.

White Plains N. Y Helen J. Britt Nestle Co

Hospital bonds approved for Marengo facility

In Marengo Iowa voters approved a 50000 bond issue to finance equipment for the new 170000 Memorial Hospital by a 573 to 183 vote in a special election. A federal grant of 25000 to supplement the bond was promised.

Marengo Iowa

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