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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1950
Page
6
Mrs. Wedgwood, blue eyed and greying, will become Victoria's first female chamber representative and the first woman in the Senate. She is a liberal figure, a former president of the party, a justice of the peace, and a special adviser to the Children's Society. A direct descendant of Josiah Wedgwood the potter, she is known to count pennies and uphold traditional values.
A National Board of Labour Relations examiner ruled that an Indian woman factory worker fired for loud profanity should be reinstated. The case found no fault with her alleged disrespectful reference to the ancestry of an inanimate machine part.
The article highlights Arlene Dahl wearing a black cashmere sweater with gold button bow details and previews her role as Van Johnson's wife in Scene Of The Crime. Audrey Totter is noted in the Commissary wearing multiple gold chains and small keys at the waist, echoing a steward’s badge, ahead of Any Number Can Play with Clark Gable.
A long text discusses planning a large summer party with emphasis on family involvement and budgeting. It covers creating a guest list, coordinating with parents, and ensuring an all clear schedule before inviting others. The piece includes a sample menu and references a picnic lunch format with fried chicken, tomato sandwiches, fruit, and beverages.
The article discusses Terylene in the user research stage and outlines its promising properties such as high tensile strength and resistance to wear. It notes the British Cohen Printers' Association exhibit in Manchester celebrating its Golden Jubilee with nearly 1000 prints and extensive global textile developments.
An Australian style laundry product marketed in the United States claims to wash clothes without a rinse. Lever Brothers says no rinse is needed as dirt stays suspended in wash water until wrung, cutting wash time and labor in half.
A test rubber playground at an American primary school could be adopted in Australia to reduce injuries. If successful, it may push city wards to replace asphalt with rubber surfaces. The project traces to Rubber Company work near Tyre and includes crushed stone foundations and asphalt over rubber layers in Akron Ohio.
Director George Sidney presented gold keys to Clark Gable Loretta Young and other Taeuiders of the Key To The City company bearing initials ready to be cut to fit each recipient’s door.
Actress Gloria Grahams talks about concentrating on her film work at MGM while managing a lively home with husband and two children Kathleen and Thomas John. She pursues music with big bands and enjoys beach living with partner John Payne, cherishing a dream fulfilled.
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