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Atomic toy sets reflect peace time arts and sciences
The 1950 toy season re creates in miniature every phase of America's arts industries and sciences with sets on atomic energy propulsion and military gear balanced by careers in homemaking architecture fashion design transportation agriculture and chemistry Cowboys lead toy gun lines while nurse outfits and play uniforms rise Santa’s pack may hit a $300 million value as shortages loom due to 45 million children of toy age and 40 percent postwar rise in demand Early shopping urged by assistants to secure wished items as new designs promise better durability and value Cowboy girl appeal grows with Western regalia and kid cars expand repair play including four wheel bikes and sidewalk models
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