Hosiery Designer Sees Era Shift Amid Cleopatra Fit
Hollywood hosiery expert Willy de Mond laments changing fashion from short dresses to neckline focus. He is crafting 24 carat gold tights for Liz Taylor in Cleopatra, each pair costing 500 dollars. He notes Taylor's legs and proportions with precise measurements.
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Joe Hyams
Herald Tribune
Hollywood
Willy de Mond
Mr. de Mond
Liz Taylor
Cleopatra
de Mond
Miss Taylor
Hollywood Stocking King Recounts Glories and Losses
The interview with William de Mond recalls his peak in the 1930s when he sold stockings to studios and stars for up to $400,000 annually. He describes later declines, anecdotes about Jerry Lewis promotions, and gifts sent to Mamie Eisenhower and Jackie Kennedy, noting political loyalties and missed acknowledgments.
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Mr. de Mond
Jerry Lewis
de Mond
Alice Fay
Chicago
Desilu
Unfair Relief Policy Sparks Public Outcry in Opinion Piece
The Tulsa Tribune voices anger at welfare abuses in Newburgh and nationwide. It urges ending chiseling, limiting relief, and allowing local rulemaking to curb waste while safeguarding the truly needy.
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Newburgh
N. Y
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Congress
Washington
It's Smart To Be Smart Shows Youth Embrace Learning
Fulton County Assistant School Supt. Douglas MacRae notes a shift in summer school for 60 percent taking new courses. Youth seek more education, driven by concern for world problems, preferring to decide for themselves and showing enthusiasm alongside duketails and rock and roll.
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Fulton County
Douglas MacRae
MacRae
Fulton County Summer School
Contempt Ruling Urges Respect for Court Summons
Judge F Don Phillips upheld contempt against an Alam marle physician who ignored a court summons. The piece argues courts and lawyers often appear inconsiderate of others time, urging judges and lawyers to temper justice with broader regard for witnesses jurors and people disrupted by delays.
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F. Don Phillips
Albemarle
Ter
Phillips
Front Porch Reflections From Old Columbia to Modern Florida Homes
Nostalgic piece contrasts Florida porch life with South Carolina shifts to patios and dens. It recalls the porch as social hub where family, neighbors, and guests gathered for tea, storytelling, and Sunday dinners, while newer homes favor barbecue pits and air conditioning.
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Florida
Sunshine State
South Carolina
High Point Enterprise Contact and Rates Notice
The High Point Enterprise presents contact details for the newspaper offices and staff names including president secretary treasurer editor and managing editor. Subscription rates are listed for daily and Sunday and daily only options with durations of 1 3 6 and 12 months and mail and carrier delivery notes. The notice notes sales tax on North Carolina mail subscriptions and AP rights.
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Associated Press
Carriereekly
N.C
High Point
N. C
B Point
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Letters to The Editor SAYS CITY NEGLECTS CLEARING OWN LOT
The writer argues the city must clean its own vacant lot and street shoulders on East Russell Street after forcing residents to clear private lots. He questions parental responsibility and cites neglected grass three feet tall, noting neighbors keep City land mowed and urging City to share the load.
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the Enterprise
City of
High Point
East Russell St
Troubled Juvenile Behavior Reflections in Court and Society
A 16-year-old boy, barefoot, faces a recent court case raising questions about fault. The speaker notes adults’ hypocrisy as adults and institutions such as parents, church, and law enforcement struggle to tell youths not to smoke or drink while they themselves engage in smoking and drinking.
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Enterprise
Sanford
Board of Awards
Probation Commission
Vance Aycock Dinner Aimed At Western Democrats In Asheville
A North Carolina Democratic fundraiser in Asheville on October 28 titled the Vance Aycock dinner aims to mirror Raleighs Jefferson Jackson event but with state focus. The state party sponsors the dinner and profits fund the NC Democratic treasury, forecasting about 750 guests at 25 dollars each. The event emphasizes a unified all Democratic state across regions.
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Asheville
Raleigh
North Carolina
National Committee
National Campaign Fund
State Committee
Democratic Party Treasury
Airport cooperation eyed as United trims Smith Reynolds trunkline
Holt McPherson reports Jack Campbell aims to convene Winston-Salem and Greensboro leaders to align airport services at Friendship while United will discontinue trunkline service at Smith Reynolds Airport on Oct 23 despite Forsyth Airport Authority appeal. Blowing Rock plans a ski resort opening by Dec with three quarters of a million dollars invested.
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Jack Campbell
Chamber of Commerce
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
United
Smith Reynolds Airport
Forsyth
Winston
Friendship
Blowing Rock
North Carolina
M. F
Bill) Thalheimer
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Capitol Square
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Amsterdam
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