Puerto Rican fashions enter U.S. market at NY show
Puerto Rico showcased colorful sportswear travel outfits and party dresses by Caribbean designers at the National Retail Dry Goods Assn meeting in New York. Island makers plan to stock U.S. shops this spring as the industry ships about 100 million dollars yearly. Designers include Martha Sleiper Jose Ochoa Casa Cavanagh Manuel Olivari Phil Gilbert Jean Lindow and Elsie Spector.
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National
New York
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Manuel Olivari
Phil Gilbert
Jean Lindow
Elsie Spector
Shorter Hair Styles For 1958 By VIVIAN BROWN Up News
Beauty editor notes brunettes can vary from casual to vamp looks. Designer hair styles by Mr. Ruel emphasize chemise influenced cuts with lifted silhouettes and bangs. Two new asymmetrical coifs suit brunettes, with sleek backs and forward faces, plus glossy color-rinses and regular washing urged.
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UP News
Theda Bara
America
Mr. Ruel
Iana
Ruell
Ruel
Sterling notice warns payment deadline for district improvement
In plain English the adjacent legal notice states that to avoid interest charges payment must be made in full before 5 p.m. on February 14, 1958. The ad, placed by city finance director Robert W. Freson, appears in the Sterling Journal-Advocate.
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Sterling
Colo
Sterling Journal-Advocate
Robert W. Freson
Fashion rivals Fabiani and Simonetta showcase sack line trends
Florence Italy Rome fashion rivals Fabiani and Simonetta presented spring and summer lines last night. Both featured knee high hems and sack silhouettes with waistlines disappearing. Simonetta highlighted airy lace chiffon and organza sacks while coats used wide collars and low pockets. Fabiani offered restrained sacks with mohair suits and short skirts.
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Simonetta
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Negro Students Denied Admission at South Carolina
Four Benedict College students in Columbia were refused university admission blanks for entrance exams at the all white University of South Carolina. A group from Allen University had faced similar denial last week. W C Mc Call, director of the examination and counseling bureau, said he could not provide the application blanks.
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University of South Carolina
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Baptist Church
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W. C. McCall
University
Greensboro School Head to Retire from Service
Greensboro superintendent Ben L. Smith will retire June 30 after 22 years leading the system. Philip J. Weaver will succeed him as head of the 7 school district. Smith will be 65 next month and cites the state retirement law and local policy. his home has faced rock throwing since desegregation actions last fall.
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Greensboro
Ben L. Smith
Philip J. Weaver
Smith
Man Dies Digging Own Grave as Lightning Strikes
Lorenzo Benegas, 73, of LA BANDA Argentina, bought a cemetery plot and began digging his grave. A sudden electric storm produced a lightning bolt that killed him during the excavation yesterday.
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LA Banda
Argentina
Lorenzo Benegas
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