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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1958
Page
5
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White House plans call for expanded authority for Secretary of Defense McElroy to curb or redirect military spending across services. Gen Lucius Clay backs unified command and a single military head to assign roles, amid congressional scrutiny of the Joint Chiefs dual roles and planning for long and short term defense needs.
Dayton police charged 39 year old Jack Walden Kerstetter with second degree murder in the fatal shooting of 46 year old Faustin R. Breitenstein, an insurance agent. Kerstetter claimed the gun discharged accidentally during a fight after striking Breitenstein over the head with a .45 caliber pistol. Grace McClure, 32, a material witness, was released.
Readable ad copy lists deep discounts on girls blouses sleepers and dresses, boys suits pants shirts and pajamas, plus ladies and teen items. Highlights include prices from 59 to 199 cents and sizes ranging infant to teen, with numerous fabric types and styles.
This ad lists nylon hosiery at 39c, irregulars, ladies slipper socks 99c, jewelry clearance 27c, velvet head bands 33c, no iron slips $2, Dacron nylon blends, wool gloves 50c, soiled dress shirts $1 to $3.98, knit ski pajamas $1.50, nylon shirt jackets $1, slacks 2 for $5, and slight irregulars in raven blend fabrics with broken sizes.
A catalog of boys wear items with reduced prices including knit ski pajamas at 1.50, flannel pajamas at 2, flannel shirts and sweaters from 1 to 3.99, and assorted caps and heavy knits in sizes 6 to 16 or 30 to 40 for pullovers. Some items show regular prices next to sale figures.
Bargain bath curtains priced at 2.98 and 1.49 for shower or window curtains. Dacron curtains listed with regulars up to 19.95. Draperies from 9.95, 6.95 for nubby spun rayons and pleated organza options. Snowy white organ dies mentioned in assorted group.
The notice lists fabrics and domestics offered at discounted prices including white and color fabrics first quality, mattress covers at 88 cents to 2.39, plastics first quality in twin and full, eight piece linen luncheon sets 1.49 to 3.98, bolster cases at 2.49, novelty cases ideal for gifts, drapery fabrics at 29 cents per yard, four patterns 45 inches wide suitable for a den.
Bargain showcase offers coats jackets slacks skirts and blouses in assorted fabrics from cottons to velvets. Featured items include plaid wool blazers rayon skirts and knit shirts with sizes ranging 10 to 44 and prices from 69 cents to 6 95. Limited quantities and broken sizes noted.
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