Egypt Queen Nearest Figure Draws Fashion Hype
Mosby reports Egypt queen Narriman’s dress form, a regular size 12 with padding, is used by couturiers to tailor stars like Jane Russell. The piece notes designers keep dummies adjusted for each project and that many Hollywood figures influence fittings. It mentions a Baytown leave from Walker Air Base and socialite Geraldine Spreckels praising the queen’s figure.
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Royal wardrobe plans unveiled for grand pages and coats
Two weeks remain as the queen's tailors prepare a lavish wardrobe. Marusia selects champagne satin and copper taffeta, embroidered linen, organza, and taffeta for gowns. A honey otter coat and white mink Moor cape are also being designed for the royal client.
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Aleutian Islands City Moves to Disincorporate
In Unalaska 65 of 175 residents signed a petition for disincorporation. The proposal, approved by the city council, was filed in federal court. Walter Dyakanoff led the drive arguing Alaska’s population no longer supports first class city status and that wartime boom conditions no longer apply.
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Wilkins To Design Desert Warfare Garb
PHOENIX Arizona The US Army assigns Sir Hebert Wilkins the Australian aviator to develop a camouflaged desert uniform. He plans styles that blend with desert terrain and plant life, with testing at the Yuma Desert test station by a specialist unit.
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Deer Drinking Water Overrides Cattle in Arizona
In drought stricken northern Arizona, cattlemen report deer drink a significant share of water meant for cattle. Bud Richardson HV Watson and John Baitt urge state action, suggesting deer removal or water relief. The report ponders why a 10-pound deer can push a 100-pound steer from a trough and mentions an obscure moose neck bell feature.
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