Maid of Cotton 1950 Tour Showcases Cotton Fashion
Elizabeth McGee of Spartanburg South Carolina sails through a 30 city and three continent goodwill tour as King Cotton’s ambassadress featuring surface satin looks and three dimensional textures. Twenty designers supply outfits from corduroy suits to voile gowns with matching accessories. A short dinner dress in cotton satin pairs India pink satin with cranberry satin, while creases are resisted by new finishes.
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Eplife Kinard
NEA
NEW York
Maid of Cotton
Elizabeth McGee
Spartanburg
S. C
King Cotton
U. S
London
Paris
Memphis Cottons
Margaret Newman
Martini
Spartansburg
S.C
U.S
Europe
Police Briefs: Theft and Auto Collisions Surface
Police report the theft of truck accessories valued at 100 from a steel truck parked on South Verity Pkwy in Salem. Damage estimated at 150 from a Crawford St and First Ave crash involving Dr. Arnold Leeds and Bessie Banks. A separate late yesterday collision on Lincoln St and Eighth Ave caused 75 in damages to Nichol Hill and Gaston Howard.
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Thomas Sturgill
East Fifth St
Salem
South Verity Pkvy
Armco
Zanesville
Crawford St
First Ave
Arnold Leeds
Central Ave
Bessie Banks
Woodlawn Ave
Nichol Hill
Ninth Ave
Gaston Howard
Mound St
Dayton
Lincoln St
Eighth Ave
Meat Loss From Isiland Truck Bruising Near Fifty Million Pounds
A 1947 incident involving an Isiland transport truck damaged livestock and spoiled meat, resulting in an estimated loss of 50,000,000 pounds of meat worth about 19,000,000 dollars. The incident prompted inquiries into handling and safety regulations for animal transport.
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Isiland
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