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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1974

Page

10

Barbie Doll Hits Sweet 16 A Billion Dollar Icon

Los Angeles AP reports Barbie the world’s top selling toy marks 16 years since 1958 creation by Ruth Handler. Mattel’s doll nets about 100 million yearly, 80 million sold overall, with a lifestyle mimicked by young owners and praised for its universal appeal.

Los Angeles Barbie Mattel Inc Ruth Handler

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1974

Bridge analysis recounts a hand where West uses a king of clubs to defeat declarer in a Stayman driven three no trump auction. The article blends bidding critique with a detailed play by West as he forces two club tricks by savvy club defense and partner’s singleton, concluding with declarer going down one. It also touches Barbie doll commentary and vegetarian kangaroo notes as separate items.

North West Declarer East King of Hearts Barbie Mattel Ken Midge Allan

Marian Martin Pattern 9292 Dress and Pantsuit Ad

Sunburst prints highlight seamfree neckline on a dress and matching pantsuit. Pattern 9292 offers sizes 10 to 18 with busts around 37 inches for dress and 60 inch yardage. Send $1 per pattern plus 25 cents handling to Marian Martin at The Danville Register.

Marian Martin Danville Register

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