Jacques Fath Dies at 42 Top Paris Fashion Designer
Jacques Fath, a leading Paris fashion designer and one of the era's big three, died of leukemia at 42 in his Seine apartment. His career spanned postwar elegance to US markets, with a dramatic rise from a one room salon financed by savings to international influence.
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Jacques Fath
Paris
Seine
Fath
Christian Dior
Pierre Balmain
American Hospital
United States
Canada
Latin America
France
Empess Bureanioe Fath
Jacques
Genevieve Boucher de la Bruvere
Mme. Chanel
Genevieve
New York
Joseph Halpert
Neiman Marcus
Dallas
Texas
Styling Dominates In Auto Changeover Story
Detroit reports a major shift in auto model updates as styling and glamour become central to sales after hundreds of millions spent. Engineers study colors, fabrics, interior design, and tests to shape 1955 Plymouth and other lines, with glamour science guiding decisions from color to texture and fade resistance. Local notes mention Pvt. Donald Fagan returning from Fort Dix and Avco duties resuming for Sam Engle, plus visits by Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy to Myrtle avenue guests.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Chrystie
Plymouth
Tonen
Bottle-Fed Tigers Warm to Former Nurse at Bronx Zoo
At the Bronx Zoo nursery, 3 month old Bengal cub Fer nuzzles nurse Helen Martini who raised and bottle-fed him. She describes tigers as sentimental, cuddly pets, and recounts her 12 year span caring for infant felines, aided by her lionkeeper husband Fred. The Martins converted a storeroom into a nursery and continue hand-raising youngsters for exhibition.
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New York
Helen Martini
Bronx Zoo
Tiger
Fer
Mrs. Martini
Fred
Zoo
Martinis
Zon
Lron
Simba
Martini
Men Win At Bermuda Food Fair And Bake Off
In Hamilton Bermuda on November 23 AP reports an all male trio won the food fair contest. A superintendent in charge of criminal investigation baked a fruit cake a former soccer star made a chiffon cake and a school principal baked a chiffon pie. Mrs Michael Cooney of Third Avenue Lordship is recovering from illness.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Allmale
Michael Cooney
Third Avenue
Lordship
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BEI
Bridgeport Engineering Institute
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Terrence A. Gilly
William T. Alexander
Northeastern University
Arthur E. Keating
Stanley A. O'Meara
Gunner
William Murphy
Putnam Street
Robert Kacarr
Raymond Street
Stratford
Robert Hogenauer
Raymond Avery
Robert Brackett
Robert Anderson
Hans R. Marek
Laughlin Road
Pst
Robert C. Marek
Fort Dix
Barry Jennings Company
Main ST
Savarin
Coffier Coffee
Cudahy’s
Puritan Strip
Morrell's Link
Florida
Fairfield Ave
David J. Wilkie
Pvt
Donald Fagan
Washington Parkway
Sam Engie
Glendale Avenue
Avco
St. Vincent's Hospital
James Murphy
Norwich
Francis
John Meskew
Myrtle Avenue
Twp
General Electric
U. S
Rudolph H. Koepfright
Heinrich A. J. Koenig
Mannheim
Donald L. McFarland
Francis V. Saporito
Federal Foreign Operations Administration
The
Society of Industrial Designers
Mr. Koepf
Bagheera
Anna Timrischak
Tillie Bunting
Trene Louie
Frances Lipovaky
Czechoslovakia
By-Cin Studio Tel
Chromspun
Dupont
Ae Attn
Cannon Stop
Howlands
Andii NiNdens
Herman’s
Forest
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