Denim Gains Fame For Durability and Style
Denim earns fame for durability and fashion. From Levi Strauss to global trends, blue jeans evolve with new colors, stretch denim, and Western looks. Brands like Graniteville, H. I. S., Rob Roy push "Pondersosa" shirts and cowboy styles, while old-line firms report steady demand for plain blue jeans.
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New York
Levi Strauss
California
Rome
London
Paris
Bangkork
Tel Aviv
Moscow
Graniteville Company
Graniteville
Ion
Ark ‘Bhue
H. D Lee
Williamson-Dickey
Hi1
Berkray
CPO
Indiana Residents Use Wood Products
Indiana residents are widely using treated wood products. The method uses pentachloro phenol in No 2 fuel oil to soak wood in a 12 by 3 foot trench. A plastic-lined pit is filled, weighted with cement blocks, and tested with water before treating.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Drake's 1866 plea from Drake to Wilson for aid in poverty
Centennial scrapbook recalls Edwin Drake writing to Peter Wilson in 1866 asking for money to support his family while ill. It links his pivotal August 1859 Titusville petroleum work with later recognition, noting a 1873 Pennsylvania pension of 1500 dollars a year.
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Liberty St
New York
Edwin Laurentine Drake
Peter Wilson
Drake
Wilson
Titusville
George Bissell
James Townsend
Connecticut
Seneca Oil Co
Townsend
William Smith
Pennsylvania
Clark Kinnaird
Optimism Not Too Great On New Mortgage Loans
Federal Home Loan Bank Board official John Horne cautions that mortgage money may ease moderately in coming months but rates likely won’t fall soon. He cites potential easing credit demand, returning lenders, and possible Congressional action as factors, yet warns mortgages won’t be freely available at low rates without an economic slowdown.
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Washington
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan
John Horne
Savings and Loan Associations
Horne
Congress
Cambodian Ruler Produces Movie To Show World Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia turns producer with his son and daughter in the color romance Apsara Heaven Dancers. The film features General Rithi and dancer Kantha Devi amid border tensions with South Vietnam and Thailand.
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Phnompenh
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
Rithi
Nhiek Thrulong
MI6
Kantha Devi
County Completes Wool Payments Under 1965 Program
Greene Court producers have nearly finished 1965 National Wool Program payments. Through July 30 Greene County issued 2539.01 dollars, while national payouts through May 31 total about 35 million dollars. Shorn wool payments equal 31.6 percent of sales to meet 62 cents per pound, and unshorn lambs receive 60 cents per hundredweight.
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Greene Court
Clina E. Hasler
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Bible Thought on Christ as Cornerstone and Church
The piece cites Matthew 21 42 noting Jesus as the rejected stone who becomes head of the corner. It proclaims Christ as the chief and builder of the church and warns that any structure outside Him rests on sinking sand.
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Jesus
Christ
God’s Church
Jesus Christ
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