U N Needs Elbow Room at Breakfast and Lunch
The United Nations faces crowding at meals with a 400 seat cafeteria for secretariat staff serving about 3000 daily and a 400 seat dining room for brass drawing 600 to 1000 daily. A press room cafe helps ease the strain though shortages persist and even the press room sees spillover. A tank with liquid shows slight center rise near the sides.
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United Nations
U.N
U. N
New Assembly
Secretariat
The Mature Parent confronts a divided family
Muriel Lawrence argues that a mother should value emotional support over material gifts after divorce. She notes a father’s money and rides in a maroon sedan tempt the children and erode respect, urging the mother to shift standards and strengthen her own self worth to foster genuine love and self esteem in the kids.
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Roy
Cotton's Fashion Rise Transforms Seersucker and More
New York fashion notes hail cotton’s miraculous season as it blends with chiffon wool and pearls to create evening wear. Seersucker, once utility fabric, earns chic status in designs by Hope Skillman and Pauline Trigere, proving cotton suits year round occasions and climates.
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New York
NEA
Hope Skillman
Seersucker
Pauline Trigere
Foreign trade hits high at Karachi transit for Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s transit trade through Pakistan’s Karachi port reached a record 42.22 million dollars in the first nine months of 1952, higher than all of 1951’s 35.01 million. A paint brush with soft bristles can dust lamp shades and other hard to dust furnishings.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Afghanistan
BC Headache Relief Tablets and Powders Ad
An advertisement promotes BC Tablets and Powders for fast relief from headaches neuralgic pains minor muscular aches and functional periodic pains. It touts a blend of multiple popular ingredients offering swift action and the same formula in tablet or powder form with 10c 25c and family sizes 50 and 100 tablets.
Flipper Dough Sold in Provincetown for a Nickel
In Provincetown Massachusetts flipper dough sells for 15 cents a pound at an old bakeshop. It is fried cruller shaped dough served piping hot with sugar. The name likely comes from flipping batter like a pancake. The Suez Canal opened in 1869.
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Provincetown
Mass
Cape Cod
New England
Fair Fosters Commercial Ties
Naples hosts the Overseas Fair with a 1953 theme spotlighting Italian relations with Africa and Asia. Asian and African nations will exhibit raw materials and finished products aimed at the Italian and European markets. The fair opens next May.
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Naples
Italy
Africa
Asia
Penny finds coin in deer hide near Ismay Montana
A hunter in Ismay Montana discovered a penny sewn into the skin of a deer on a hind leg, suggesting the coin was placed there when the buck was a fawn. The find adds a curious note to local wildlife lore.
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Ismay
Mont
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