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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1955
Page
8
Elizabeth Sparks offers kitchen resolutions for homemakers to get organized, eat nutritiously, trim fat, improve breakfasts, introduce variety, reuse seasonings, explore new spices, expand salads, add foreign twists, and balance shortcuts with daily exercise for a healthier routine.
Ensign James Bailey Lovelace Jr and his bride Miss Shirley Morriss of Dagenham England share a holiday visit with Lovelace's parents Mr and Mrs James B Lovelace at 625 Colonial Dr High Point. Lovelace married in England on Nov 16 and returned two weeks later.
Baltimore Maryland state police order fifty extra troopers to duty for New Year weekend after Christmas toll deaths. More than 200 troopers will work 14 hour shifts as policy of giving each trooper Christmas or New Year off is abandoned this year.
Tokyo reporter Tokio Okida of Japan Broadcasting System entered the Welfare Ministry's virus and blood plasma section and witnessed a fake party. Welfare official Tetsuhisa Abe was punched and chased upstairs by Okada’s group before being handed to police. Abe’s action drew calls of provocation.
Koichi Japan Toshio Yo Kota, 30, a vagrant, admitted stealing two arms from a 1,145 year old wooden statue in an Osaka temple. He claimed the six arms were too many even for Buddha.
The annual Home for the Holidays pilgrimage swelled the city population as planes trains and boats brought High Pointers and loved ones together for the holidays. College students return home two weeks from school as grandparents join families and service members reunite with relatives for Christmas.
In 1955 fashion moved toward the sheath silhouette with higher bustlines slimmer hips and tighter skirts. Belts varied from bust to hips while hats grew larger and accessories like big handbags bold jewelry and stretch stockings plus washable suede gloves gained popularity. Small contoured furs and mink dominated fur trends.
18 year old Joan Culver crowned queen of the 1956 Tournament of Roses in Pasadena. She will ride in the 67th annual parade before UCLA faces Michigan State and reign at the Rose Bowl festivities. Culver, a Pasadena City College coed, wore blush pink nylon tulle with chantilly lace and sequins.
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