New Manager Named For G C Murphy Store In Middletown
W O Porter former McKeesport manager and longtime Murphy executive takes over the Middletown store. He succeeds A L Yingst who will head Murphy's Sharon store after nine years here. Yingst honored by Middletown Chamber group.
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G.C. Murphy
W. O. Porter
G. C. Murphy Co
McKeesport
Middletown
K. T. Paxton
Porter
A. L. Yingst
Murphy's
Sharon
Ethel
Yingst
Middletown Area
Spunlo Nylon Panties Advertised as Not Run
A newspaper ad lists Spunlo 100% acetate flare-leg pantie and cuff-leg pantie in white, claiming they will not run. It notes reinforced strain points with elastic back or cuff waistbands and provides sizes 6 7 or 8 10 with prices 79 to 89 cents.
Hosiery and undergarment sale with various sizes and fabrics
Advertises band-leg and nylon garter panties with sizes from 4 to 10, reinforced crotch and seamless fits. Notes include 100 percent acetate, 100 percent nylon, cotton blends, colors pink blue white, and prices from 59 to 89 cents plus one 1.69 item.
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Ab Ce
Foundation Dept Special Maidenform Panty Girdles
Advertises Maidenform panty girdles and girdles with Lycra spandex in white. Offers sizes S to XL and mentions regular and extra long leg versions with prices 6.49 to 10.95. Includes notes on fit and no slip or ride up.
Second Hospital Ship Reactivated for Vietnam War
The Navy announces a second hospital ship, Sanctuary, is being reactivated from the James River reserve fleet. It will undergo inspection at Portsmouth before work to prepare for active service later this year, matching the 700 to 900 beds of its sister ship Repose stationed off South Vietnam.
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Washington
Navy
Sanctuary
James River
Virginia
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
South Viet Nam
Experiment With Car Thieves Economics Of Reward At Boys School
In a federal reform facility above Washington, 18 delinquent car thieves live in Jefferson Hall where every waking hour earns points worth a penny. The immediate pay structure motivates hard study and work, with private rooms, food, and supplies costing points. Researchers aim to use this system to craft a broader rehabilitative curriculum while delaying rewards to mirror external life.
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Washington
Jefferson Hall
National Training School For Boys
Reform School
Institute For Behavioral Research
Greenhouse
Harold L. Cohen
Cohen
Great Lakes Thaw Prompts Early Shipping Resumption
In Cleveland, an optimistic Lake Carriers Association report forecasts most Great Lakes shipping to resume in early April amid thinner ice. A Coast Guard spokesperson notes ice levels are down from last year and the first vessel could start moving as soon as this week.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Great Lakes
Lake Carriers Association
Coast Guard
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Sharon, Pa
Meville, Panties
Maidenform
Lesa Leg Panty
By Joseph E. Mohbat
Sable
Mililken Kit. Asst
Burlingtoouse
Burlington
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