Toy House founder uses kid juries to pick toys
Warren Gochenour Jr. left investment banking to launch a toy business guided by 34 nursery schools and kindergartens. Teachers judge durability and educational value, approving items priced from a dime to 1.50 and targeting age specific play. The venture markets through 30,000 outlets, with balloons, squeeze toys, and plastic figures among best sellers.
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Former Queen To Rest
The Hague Princess Wilhelmina 76, mother of Queen Juliana and former Netherlands queen, is ordered to take six weeks of complete rest by physicians. A government statement says she is not ill, only very tired.
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Heavy Rain Derails Frisco Passengers Near Miami Oklahoma
A severe rainstorm washed out 30 feet of track 10 miles southeast of Miami Oklahoma, derailing the Frisco Texas Special. Ten cars and the engine left the rails, tearing up 1000 feet of track. No serious injuries reported. 175 passengers were reassigned to another train. Engineer F J Smith of Springfield Missouri said speed was about 60 mph at impact.
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Belts Add Fashion To Utility
Fashionable belts join function in men's wear as styles shift with sports wear. Ivy league looks appear in braided cotton or silk belts with plaid or striped designs and novelty buckles. Link and steel braided belts expand fabrics for varied outfits, while elastic belts with leather buckles remain popular alongside cowhide and alligator options.
Earthquake Shakes Taiyuan In Shansi Province China
Peiping radio reported the heaviest possible earthquake today shook Taiyuam industrial center and capital of Shansi province in northeast China. The broadcast said tremors woke sleeping residents and cracked some buildings but no casualties or property damage were reported.
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Peiping Radio
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China
Instrumentation Digital Online Transcriber unit announced
Minneapolis Honeywell Rezalstoree Monday announced plans to build a new unit called the Instrument ation Digital Online Transcriber. The machine can handle 128 separate pieces of information at once and process tests in minutes rather than days. It's known as Tdiot IT.
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