Skirt War heats up Paris with new hemlines and Dior’s decree
Fragmented front page item traces the fashion upheaval as Dior dictates knee lengths and rivals in London and Paris clash over hems and silhouettes. It contrasts with Milwaukee beer strikes, wage hikes, and upcoming price increases, plus odd local tales from Lawton to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mereman
Korea
Paris
Dior
Desses
Schiaparelli
Palenciaga
Christian Dior
London
Norman Hartnell
Jean
New York
U. S
Reader's Digest tale of a healing hospital miracle
In a hospital coma Bob Stout is the subject of a church prayer as Pastor Squire asks for a healing touch. Moments later Bob wakes, sits up, and begins a remarkable recovery seen by nurse and doctor. August Reader's Digest promotes its 29 condensed articles of lasting interest.
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Children’s Hospital
Oakland
Marlon Ellis
Marlon
Edna
Telaphoto
Bob Stout
Squire
Bob
Seek Premier to Form New Italy Cabinet
Rome's President Luigi Einaudi searches again for a premier to form a new Italian government after Alcide de Gasperi's eighth cabinet lost a confidence vote two weeks after taking office. De Gasperi resigned Tuesday night and will stay on until a successor is named. Einaudi may ask de Gasperi to form again or designate another Christian Democrat who can unite the bloc amid political instability and calls for new elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Luigi Einaudi
Italy
Alcide de Gasperi
de Gasperi
Einaudi
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Oklo
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Alice Elkin
Oklahoma
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Aline Bullock
Duke
Bill
William Engelman
Frank J. Lapetina
Oswego
Frank
Lake Ontario
W. C. McLain
Oklahoma City
McLain
San Francisco
John A. Guilfoy
Indianapolis
Charles Monger
Hadce
Donnell Culpepper
DODGE
Truck-o-matic
Glenn E. Thomas Co
Anaheim
Elm Telephone
Anaheim Street
Fress-Gelegram
I Street
Pine Avenue
Long
California
Mamber Audit Bureau of
Hachdalslasa
Long Bet
Ander
Premier i
New Italy
Lametti
Florsheim Shoes Wiunents
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Manchester
Issis
Chippendale Occasional Jr
Duncan Phyfe
Rose Matelasse Lawson Club
Rotary Club
Weiman Pembroke
Pilgrim Maple Cobbler
Maple Fireside
Cape Cod
Simmons
Willett
Drexel
Conant Ball
China
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