Bermuda Shorts Trend Sparks Urban Style Debate
The piece surveys rising popularity of Bermuda shorts among men from New York shops to high schools and clubs. It cites fashion leaders and consumers, notes reactions from parents and principals, and forecasts long term acceptance or decline with social resistance and comfort as core drivers.
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Geneva Honor City to Host Four Powers Summit
Geneva prepares to welcome the United States Great Britain France and the Soviet Union for a July 18 summit. The city’s history as a conference capital dates to the League of Nations and Geneva Convention terms reflect its long role in global diplomacy.
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Outstanding Program Shaping Up For 1955 All-Iowa Fair
Five weeks from today the 20th annual All-Iowa fair opens at Hawkeye Downs with Panorama of Stars headlining. Trapeze star Elly Ardelty headlines alongside Blue Bent and others as premium shows rise beyond 3000 dollars in beef and pig awards.
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Former Gangster Develops Snitchlite Auto Theft Gadget
Willard F. Kelley an ex gangster now a painting contractor is out of prison with an invention to deter car thieves. His device named snitch lite lights the word stolen in red on the back of a moving car using a mercury switch that detects ignition and movement. Kelley, who once worked with the Indianapolis gang led by Edward Foggy Dean, says the device could aid police and deter youth crime.
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Willard F. Kelley
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Kelley
Edward “Foggy” Dean
O’neal
Diamond Found In Sofa Startsled Utah Woman
Mrs. George A. King had her living room sofa repaired when she joked to the upholsterer about diamonds. He called back to say a diamond set from her old engagement ring, lost twelve years earlier, was recovered from the sofa.
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Provo, Utah
George A. King
Bank President Fires At Bandit In Heist Failed Escape
In Minnesota a bank president kept a deer rifle in his office and fired four shots at a bandit during a $10,000 robbery at Citizens State Bank in St. Louis Park. The shots hit walls. the robber escaped in a stolen car later found abandoned two miles away.
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Allen Burrill
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Rayma Kohout
Airlines account for about a quarter of U.S. intercity travel
Airlines contribute roughly 25 percent of passenger miles in U.S. intercity travel, indicating a strong role in domestic transport. The figure underscores air travel's prominence relative to road, rail, and other modes.
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Longtime Socorro Fire Department Chief Re-elected
Percy D. Miller was chosen to lead the Socorro volunteer fire department for the 39th consecutive year, with C. J. Hammel elected to a 20th consecutive year as an officer. The department claims to be the oldest and says it has its own saloon.
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