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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

6

Parlor of Beauty boom in Soviet Union explored

An Associated Press report from Minsk describes large Soviet beauty parlors built after a Byelorussian government push. The parlors offer hairdos, manicures, pedicures, and teases, with prices from 80 cents to about $2.25, and feature both modern equipment and Western standards.

Russia Dee Wedemyer Soviet Union Dee Wedemeder Associated Press Minsk Lenin America Parlor of Beauty

Gilchrists host Wheeler and Sherrard visitors

Col and Mrs W D Gilchrist of Courtland welcomed Col and Mrs Clermont Wheeler of San Antonio Texas as guests. Mrs Gordon Sherrard from Anderson South Carolina, formerly of Decatur, is visiting her sister Mrs J D Bradford. Morgan County Judge C Bennett McRae is a patient at Baptist Medical Center Hospital in Birmingham.

Col W. D. Gilchrist Courtland Clermont Wheeler San Antonio, Tex Gordon Sherrard Anderson, S.C Decatur J. D. Bradford Morgan County C. Bennett McRae Baptist Medical Center Hospital Birmingham

Hints From Heloise and Household Tips Parade in One Page

A jumble of reader tips covers safety with flip-top cans at picnics, a secretary chair aid for back comfort and reach, a tobacco humidor trick using apple slices for aroma, front-fastened bras for a smooth back, pie meringue protection with toothpicks, and home shelving hacks. Includes a birthday notice for Robert Keith Coggins Jr. with family details.

Heloise Hallie Ferguson

Tamara Vladimieva the Russian Twiggy in Moscow

Moscow profile of Tamara Vladimieva a 25 year old model described as the Russian Twiggy She earns 120 130 rubles monthly and has access to the Bolshoi Theater She admires American fashion and plans to quit modeling next year to become an economist and raise her son.

S .Note Soviet Union Russia Dee Wedemyer Associated Press Tamara Dee Wedemeyer Moscow Tamara Vladimieva Bolshoi Ballet U.S Beauty

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