Bright Ski Wear Colors Vital For Coming Winter
AP News notes a bright outlook for skiers with color heavy ensembles and bold trims. Parkas and jackets remain lightweight and washable, using water repellent fabrics. New styles include embroidered edelweiss parka and Tyrolean braid reversible jackets. After ski wear features vivid striped knits and bulky seater styles. Active wear favors fighter weight sweaters under windproof parkas. Lift coats are warm and gay with fleece linings and a washable corduroy option with nylon fleece. Ski pants favor slim downhill cuts in wool or blends for action.
Fertilizer Conference at A and M in January
A and M agronomists announce the fourth annual fertilizer conference for January 9-10 on the college campus in Fort Collins. The event targets fertilizer manufacturers distributors and workers in crop processing. Registration begins 10 a.m. January 9 and sessions run in the student union building ending at noon January 10.
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Fort Collins
Colorado
J and M Agronomists
Trahert Whitney
A and M
Colorado A and M
Whilnny
Nations Elevate Missions to Embassies in Rome and Oslo
Rome and Oslo will upgrade their diplomatic missions to embassies. Maly and Norway announced the move, signaling closer bilateral ties and expanded diplomatic presence in each capital.
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Rome
Maly
Norway
Oslo
How To Gain An Extra Hour Every Day
A humorous journeylike piece reviews Ray Josephs book How To Gain An Extra Hour Every Day. The writeup contrasts the author and shows promises of time-saving techniques credited to famed figures like Sam Goldwyn Eisenhower Churchill and Winston Churchill. It notes the book claims 243 time saving methods and explores the allure of extra daily minutes.
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Hal
Boyle
New York
Banks
Howe
Ray Josephs
South America
America
Sea6 IC
Sam Goldwyn
Eisenhower
Joseph
Winston Churchill
Oseph
Vacation trips by American families in 1954
A rectal survey indicates that about 65 percent of middle and upper middle class American families took vacation trips in 1954. One trip was taken by 30.7 percent of families in this group, two trips by 21 percent.
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Wasilington
Macau Cancels Plans To Fete Anniversary
Washington reports cancelation of plans to celebrate Macau's 400th anniversary as Red China objects, saying such activities would affront the Chinese people. Macau, a hilly peninsula on the south China coast facing Hong Kong, is described as a historic neutral zone with a long ferry trade from Canton and a reputation for gambling and foreign agents.
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Washington
Portugal
China
Macau
Red China
Peiping
Europe
Christianity Firsttional Geographic Society
South China
Mong Kong
Vearl
ad+ mits
Canton
Neweum
Macau Colony Demographics and Trade Notes
The article details Macau with about 20,000 residents of which nine percent are Chinese living in a three by one mile area. Portuguese families maintain ties to Macau though emigration affects the economy. Fishing, firecrackers, slippers, and textiles form the local industry while dog racing and bull fighting are suggested as attractions. Avenida Almeida Ribeiro buzzes with neon signs and US and British goods.
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Macau
Ealton
Canton
China
United States
Avenida Almeida Ribeiro
Fragmentary notes on trade and history with scattered names
Readable fragments describe Chinese mainland food sources for birds and firewood, a long flag history for Portugal, and a late 16th century British throne link. The text mentions Ming, Manchu, and nationalist figures with a reference to a 1880 merry-go-round at Walch Hill Rib.
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China
Portugal
Far East
Lizabeth
Walch Hill
Rib
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