Gals in U S Happier After Moscow Fashion Crawl
Pat Lawford and Miss Jean Kennedy recount a Moscow fashion show at Dom Models with print dresses and broad shouldered wool coats. Russian models appear size 18 to 20, wear black patent heels, and patterns cost about 35 cents. Lunch with caviar and shishkabob ends with a $75 bill and a crowded food market contrasts with U S self service.
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Pat Lawford
Jean Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy
Russia
Pat
Peter Lawford
United Press
Moscow
Dom Models
Paris
New York
Sears Roebuck
Shortcut to Housework Buy Lines for Cleaners
This guide explains how to choose cleaners by reading labels on soaps detergents polishes waxes and cloths. It stresses matching agent type grade and strength to the task to prevent disappointing results and elbow fatigue.
Shopping in Moscow Shows High Prices and Social Customs
The writer notes crowds and high prices with milk at four rubles a quart and artificial dollar exchange rates. A cosmetic store offers perfumes named Kremlin Jubilee of the Soviet Army Red Poppy Eighth of March with powders from .25 to 125 cents and lipsticks without brands. It mentions Russian women drinking little, smoking being common, and few wear jewelry or wedding rings, explaining church marriage rules.
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Kremlin
Price Drives Coffee Purchases in Housewife Survey
In San Francisco at the National Coffee Association meeting, Lawrence E. Benson said a survey of 2,000 housewives found only 1 percent stopped buying coffee when prices rose. About 11 million households cut consumption, showing price as the key factor shaping attitudes and use.
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San Francisco
National Coffee Association
Lawrence E. Benson
Benson & Benson, Inc
Princeton
N. J
Benson
New Class Officers Named at Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa University announced 1955-56 class officers. Senior president Al Seabrooke from Cedar Rapids leads a slate with Shirley Adams as secretary treasurer from Arlington. Junior president Harry Bishop of West Union and DeVon Schlegel of Hawkeye follow, with Frances Blue from Arlington as secretary treasurer. Sophomore president Louis Halverson of Elgin and Terry Stevens of Fayette lead the vice presidency, with Shirley Cripps from Center Point as secretary treasurer. Freshman officers include Pat Dibble as vice president from Hazleton and Colleen Ho-
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Fayette
Upper Iowa University
al Seabrooke
Cedar Rapids
Shirley Adams
Arlington
Harry Bishop
West Union
DeVon Schlegel
Hawkeye
Frances Blue
Louis Halverson
Elgin
Terry Stevens
Shirley Cripps
Center Point
Pat Dibble
Hazleton
Colleen Ho
Student council names and home decor Q&A column
The article lists student council electees from various towns including Rupert Caballero, Shirley Adams, Mary Moore and several others. It also covers home decor tips on closet doors and woodwork color choices, with a Q A on tiebacks and hostess glassware options.
Delicate geometric patterns described in color motifs
The passage notes two patterns: one delicate geometric design with pink swirls edged in gold, and another with land charcoal black accented by turquoise and silver fish, plus gold details. These motifs suggest varied decorative textiles or artworks with rich color contrasts.
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U.S
Jean Kennedy and
Pune
Pelows
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N. Y
J, Zud
Rustain
Lovelier You
Mary Sue Miller
Gene Hill
Denver, Colo
St. Joseph
BODE
DIAL
Upper Iowa U
Gan
Fairbank
Ed Whitehead
Vinton
Rupert Caballero
Oelwein
Mary Moore
Dominic Grasso
Larry Micheal
Janann Mark
Russell Elliott
Lamont
Jackie Rathbun
Arlene Newton
Designing Women
Elizabeth Hillyer
Cartwright
Paramount Theater
Ure
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co
Wt Lam
Seventeen
America
Vue
Pacific
Milliken
First Avenue
the Syndicate
Jersey
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