Saint-Laurent Show Highlights Tubular Silhouettes In Paris
Designer Yves Saint-Laurent unveiled a glove like tubular silhouette that slimmed the bust and hips with a spare line. Celebrities including Princess Lee Radziwill attended with Viscountess Ribes and McCall's fashion editor, while Givenchy reportedly snubbed the event.
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Jean Sprain Wilson
Associated Press
PARIS
Yves Saint-Laurent
Christian Dior
Saint- Laurent
Christian Dior House
Princess Lee Radziwill
Jacqueline
France
Saint-Laurent
Radziwill
Jacqueline de Ribes
McCall's
Givenchy
Kennedy
United States
Growers Hope For Better Prices On Flue Cured Sales Belt
Tobacco growers on the Georgia Florida flue cured belt began the season’s first full week of sales with heavy volume. Prices showed a lower trend while receipts under the government loan program were small. The U S Agriculture Department reported 22.8 million pounds sold in the first two days at an average of 53.99 dollars per hundred pounds, versus 23.8 million pounds and 60.16 dollars last year.
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Associated Press
Georgia-Florida
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S
Eisenhower Apologizes To Swedes In Stockholm
Former President Dwight D Eisenhower apologized at Stockholm’s train station for his earlier remark that socialism in Sweden produced social ills including high suicide rates and drunkenness. He admitted the error and thanked returning friends for correcting him. The Eisenhowers are touring western Europe with his wife and two grandchildren.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Dwight D Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Chicago
Western
Europe
Nautical Dream Goes Up In Smoke
George F. Stamper, a 38 year old pipe fitter and lay preacher in San Jose, built a 60 foot 14 ton model of HMS Elizabeth Jones. He spent $5,000 and planned to sail it to San Francisco Bay then to the Gulf of California for missionary use. A Sunday fire destroyed the hull and interior while neighbors are suspected.
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San Jose, Calif
George F. Stamper
Stamper
San Jose
East Side
Church of Christ
British Museum
San Francisco Bay
Gulf of California
Kennedy Boost for Democrats in Deep South Primaries
In Louisiana, Kennedy loyalists swept key races as conservatives faltered. Hale Boggs won 64 percent in the 2nd District, while Russell Long and Gillis Long secured renomination, and T. A. Thompson, James Morrison, and F. Edward Hebert won in their districts. The election also saw 25 East Carroll Parish Negroes vote in northeast Louisiana for the first time since 1922.
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Kennedy
Hale Boggs
House
Boggs
House Rules Committee
New Orleans
Washington
East Carroll Parish
Louisiana
Russell Long
Phil St. Amant
St. Amant
Long
Gillis Long
Harold McSween
T. A. Thompson
James Morrison
Hammond
Herbert Price
Baton Rouge
Price
Morrison
F. Edward Hebert
New
Steelton derailment kills 19 on Philadelphia train
A baseball special wreck near Steelton Pennsylvania killed 19 and injured 100 as investigators examine track alignment. Officials say the 1500 foot damaged section is being repaired while the death toll is finalized amid identification challenges. Passengers were en route to a Philadelphia game when the nine car train plunged from an embankment into the Susquehanna River.
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Steelton
Pennsylvania Railroad
James F. Newell
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Newell
Howard C. Kohout
Philadelphia
Kohout
Susquehanna River
Newark Bay
Bayonne
N. J
Harrisburg
Bethlehem Steel &Co
J. F. Shue
Royalton
Stephen J. Hribb
St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church
Ruth Crissman
Millerstown
Rose
Nick
Jane Laurern
Mexico
Crissmans
Crissman
New York Herald Tribune
Lyman
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Joe D. Waggonner Jr
Plain Dealing
Otto Passman
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Maryland
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