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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1959
Page
7
A fashion guidance piece addresses tall women with large feet. It urges standing tall with correct posture, avoiding slouching, and choosing high heels or open-toe sling-backs. Heels and front trim visually shorten the foot and lengthen the leg for a proportioned look.
Bonnie Prudden reports that many American children fail six simple Krass-Weber tests for minimum physical fitness. The article urges parental involvement and outlines exercises from her book Is Your Child Really Fit to improve muscular strength and postural endurance.
A reader recalls years of juggling work and family before discovering her husband’s infidelity. She urges mothers to quit work, be present, and finds fulfillment in home life though finances decline. Ann counters with balance and invites working women to share their views.
New York AP reports Loring Mandel, 31, television writer, lands first Broadway script due next season. Mandel was chosen by Allen Drury and the Fryer Carr producing team to adapt a best selling novel. Tennessee Williams once worked as an usher at the Strand Theater on Broadway.
Santa Monica police questioned Darrell Graham 27 after he led detectives to a burial site for his infant stepdaughter from Harriet Graham 26. He said the 18 month old girl died during a ride while he claimed she was crying and he buried her in the Hollywood hills. Police booked him on suspicion of murder.
Amman Prince Mohammed age 18 brother of King Hussein is promoted to brigadier in the Jordanian army amid royal military changes.
Archery becomes the official national sport of a Himalayan kingdom as government and royal authorities promote traditional bow and arrow athletic discipline across schools and public events. Local athletes celebrate the designation amid plans for nationwide tournaments and youth programs.
Instructions outline a no bake ice cream cake with meringue topping and browned crust, plus a shrimp cocktail style beverage and other sweets. Contains veal birds with brown rice and various salad bowls, cookies and bars, and notes on substitutions and storage. Serves eight.
The guide showcases methods to store apples, bake with new fillings, and create treats like baked apples with taffy, coconut coating, and cranberry relish. It includes merinque mounds, custards with apple rings, and apples on sticks for youngsters, with temperatures and steps for each recipe.
A columnist advises Mrs L on parental grief after her son marries a divorcee. The piece cites King Lear to urge recognizing grief over lost closeness rather than clinging to vengeful anger. Tears are encouraged to heal the strained bond and let bygones be bygones.
The State Fair of Texas ended its 17 day run in Dallas with attendance of 2,801,305. Officials noted only a national Canadian exposition drew more people in North America in 1959.
A report notes that more than 5,800 blacksmith shops operate across the United States, reflecting ongoing demand for traditional metalwork services nationwide.
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