DAR Forces Removal of Stars n Stripes Girdle
New York AP A girdle named Stars n Stripes was pulled from shelves after DAR objected to its flag like design. The manufacturer Tree Co Inc will destroy or discard remaining stock of about 3,000 units amid boycott threats. DAR official Mrs Crittenden said the name was the main issue though she praised the company’s quick response.
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New York
Stars ‘N Stripes
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
Tree Co. Inc
Advertisement for Pop Pants Seen by Mrs. W Carl Crittenden
An era advertisement note reports that Mrs W Carl Crittenden spotted a newspaper ad promoting pop pants. The fragment notes a shopper reference and indicates the item was circulating locally.
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W. Carl Crittenden
Tampa woman charged in patrolman slaying to be tried in Jacksonville
Janet Babson 33 facing first degree murder charges in the January 1 slaying of Tampa patrolman William Krikava during a dress shop burglary. Circuit court ruled she cannot get a fair trial in Tampa, ordering trial in Jacksonville. Nine of ten fur coats sold in the United States are made inside a five block area in New York City.
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Tampa, Fla
Janet Babson
Tampa
William Krikava
Jacksonville
United States
New York City
Reedy Returns to Washington After Foot Surgery
George E. Reedy former White House press secretary to President Johnson returns to Washington after hammer toe surgery at Methodist Hospital Rochester Minnesota lasting about two and a half hours He carries two knee high plaster casts and a cane and expects cast removal around October 8 He plans no immediate move back to work and awaits progress while Moyers continues in his role as interim administrator of White House communications
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Washington
George E. Reedy
Johnson
Reedy
Methodist Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Moyers
White House
Midwest Storms Bring Rains Hail and Tornadoes
Severe weather swept the Midwest with heavy rain hail and damaging winds across Iowa Illinois and Wisconsin. Tornadoes damaged homes and infrastructure including a sewage plant in Danville and caused injuries near Stryker Ohio. Power outages affected 2000 homes in northeastern Illinois as storms moved through the region.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Rockies
Great Lakes
Iowa
Ohio
Illinois
Danville
Waterloo
Burlington
Decorah
Peoria
Bloomington
Champaign - Urbana
Decatur
Wisconsin
Genoa
Eye level warnings mandated for transparent doors in public buildings
The Pennsylvania House approved a bill requiring eye level warnings on all transparent doors in public buildings. Gov. William Scranton had previously injured his nose walking into a glass door in Allentown, six months ago.
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Harrisburg, Pa
William W. Scranton
Allentown
Pennsylvania House of Atives
Tomatoes Traced From Ancient Mexico and Peru Cultivation
The article notes that tomatoes were cultivated in Mexico and Peru for centuries before Spanish contact, highlighting long standing agricultural use in these regions and their role in pre colonial farming.
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Mexico
Peru
Court Orders Hamilton Police Chief Reinstated
Hamilton judge overturns city career demotion of Albert J. Osborne from chief to lieutenant. Osbourne to resume duties as police chief once court entry filed. City officials weigh further action as Osborne reports to headquarters daily.
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Hamilton
Albert J. Osborne
Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Osborne
City Law
E. Hjalmer Persson
C. R. Lukens
Cramer
Hamilton Civil Service Commission
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Stars
Freeport
S.J
Flag of the
United States of America
Foy-Johnston
Monthlu Lot
N. Verity
Bill D. Moyers
George Reedy
Hammertoes
Stryker
Williams County
Nado
Mansfield
Chis
Cash & Carry
Peck’s
Monroe
Hornets
Springboro Panthers
Fisher
Brevgs Bill
Andrew Cherney
Elmer Davidson
Persson
Oellmanns
Trenton Trojans
Carlisle Indians
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