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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1953
Page
12
An article advises first year high school girls to improve appearance through balanced diet, milk and egg rich breakfasts, fruits and fluids, plus moderate outdoor exercise. It notes facial hollowness can be addressed with heavy cream massage and warns against rouge to avoid emphasizing hollow cheeks.
The article notes a new right hand drive vehicle made for mail carriers as the first of its kind in three decades. It cites broader shifts in retail and labor, including strikes, wage costs, self service in stores, and rising air conditioning interest. It also mentions drive-in theaters in Los Angeles, Japan rebuilding its aircraft industry, and a large whiskey stockpile capability.
Patricia Co. Muncy of Beach, Los Angeles sues a garment maker for 10000 in Santa Monica claiming her bathing suit became transparent after water contact exposing her to public gaze and embarrassment. Mercuryet on its axis every 88 days is noted.
In Municipal Court the owners of a downtown office building faced charges for lacking swinging doors in a revolving entry. Judge Riley dismissed after the inspector said swinging doors were installed, noting the Suffolk County Courthouse also lacks them. The Building Commission weighs next steps and a remodel plan is proposed.
A requested $200,000 cleaning job for city and county buildings was sent to the county commissioners and City Council. The note mentions a 48 year old structure and plans to modernize facilities.
In Houston a mother sees both sons elevated to bishop elect positions within weeks. William Henry Marmion, rector of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Wilmington Delaware, is named bishop elect of the Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia at Roanoke. Charles Greshman Marmion Jr., rector of the Church of the Incarnation in Dallas, was named bishop elect of another diocese last month.
A partial clipping from Kentucky quotes Mrs saying she is so happy and affectionate words accompany the moment, reflecting a cheerful, informal scene in the local paper.
A quirky tip suggests pairing a hobby with beauty pursuits by choosing occupations like fencing, painting, hiking, year-round sports, and tennis to blend interests with appearance routines.
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