Fall Fashion Furs Dominate New York Showings
Designers unveil bundled up looks with hooded jackets and four yard scarves as fall trends emphasize fur accents and high collars. Oleg Cassini sends couture from Paris while Elinor Simmons and Betty Carol present jeweled gowns and long sleeves in black and white palettes.
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Jean Sprain Wilson
New York
Ann Fogarty
Pauline Trigere
Lilly
Oleg Cassini
Paris
Igor
Oleg
Elinor Simmons
Malcomb Starr House
Betty Carol
Mam ’'Selle
Pearls and Purchases A Guide to Cultured and Imitation Styles
The article advises warnings when buying pearls from Cartier style authority and outlines differences between cultured and imitation pearls. It notes how to judge luster texture size and color, suggests testing pearls in light and against teeth, and emphasizes buying from reputable jewelers and matching to skin tone. It mentions millimeter sizing and price considerations and cautions against bargain hunting with unreliable sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartier’s
New York
Pearl Association of America
Ann Landers Letters on Privacy and Even Tempting Advice
A reader seeks guidance on a mother in law who broadcasts private notes on postal cards. Ann Landers recommends using self addressed envelopes and cards to discourage such public sharing. A teen asks about a mother revealing poems to a Ladies Aid. Ann condemns invasion of privacy and offers her booklet for further help.
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Ann Landers
Leonard
Alice
Martha
Ann
East
Ron
Ann Lander
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Basketmaker Jim Taylor Keeps Craft Alive in Cherokee County
The piece profiles 75 year old Jim Taylor, a vanishing basket maker from Cherokee County. He learned the craft early, now works by request for Atlanta shoppers and farm folk, and hunts for supple white oak to craft baskets and chair bottoms. His daughters help haul him to search for timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Taylor
Mr. Chadwick
Mr. Taylor
Cherokee County
Dear Mrs Lawrence and the young enlistee
A reader asks how to handle a 21-year-old son in the service who won t write home. The response explains that demanding reports from youths provokes fear and silence, encourages gratitude for any pledge to call if needed, and urges mothers to back off and support self reliance. It notes growing up is hard and compares it to other parental anxieties. Also mentions Iowa drivers license temporary permits issued to first-time applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Wayne County
Mrs. Lawrence
French Housewife Cares For Window Box Herb Gardens
In Paris window boxes blossom on office ledges and homes as cities award prizes and offer free gardening courses. Madame Violette Fortin 71, a longtime herb expert, notes herbs on kitchen ledges flavor cuisine, aid health, and require skill to maintain seven pots for daily use.
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Irene Ferris
Paris
Rbs
Tre de la Cite
Ahs
Mme. Fortin
Why Women Suffer Constipation With Bloating and Indigestion
An old advertisement promotes Caroid and Bile Salts Tablets to relieve constipation, bloating, and indigestion. It claims the product improves digestion, aids protein and vitamin absorption, increases bile flow, and gently stimulates laxation without prescription. Available at drug counters.
Young Physicist Harold Brown Named Air Force Secretary
Dr Harold Brown a nuclear physics expert and Columbia PhD who will be 38 in September is selected as secretary of the Air Force succeeding Eugene Zuckert. He has long government and defense research ties including Livermore Laboratory leadership and Polaris and ICBM advisory work. He is married with two daughters and lives in Alexandria Virginia.
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Brown
John C. Calhoun
Columbia
Stevens Institute of Technology
University of California Radiation Laboratory
Berkeley
Government Radiation Laboratory
University of California At Livermore
Livermore
Pentagon
Defense Establishment
Navy
Air Force
State Department
Lubbock Clubs Schedule Evening Meetings
A list of group meetings in Lubbock includes the Scate Bridge Club at 3701 22nd Street at 7:45 p.m. the Golden Youth Club at the YMCA at 7 p.m. the South Plains Writers Club at Municipal Garden Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. and multiple church and club gatherings across the city with times ranging from 3 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. on various dates and venues.
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Lubbock Scate Bridge Club
South Plains Writers Club
Faith Circle
Shepherd King Lutheran Church
H. E. Gravestock
44Th St
Lubbock AV Sa
Lubbock
valanche-Journal
Avenue J
Texas
Morning & Sun
Evening & Sun
Eve. & Sun
Lubbock. Tex
Maize Dress Shirt Popular With Teen Boys
Style experts note teen boys favor maize shirts with lightweight blue suits. Mothers welcome dyes that keep color intact through family wash, as boys choose the shirts while mothers handle laundering.
Compromise Ends Red Letter Box Dispute in Guildford
In Guildford England the city and Queen Elizabeth postal authorities reached a compromise over a red letter box in front of the guild hall. The box was removed and tucked behind the blue and gold hall to blend with redecorations, with postal officials insisting red is traditional.
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Guildford
England
UPI
Queen Elizabeth
Guild
Her Majesty
Britain
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Lubbock Women's Club
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A. W. Brock
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Fence Sale
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