Merchandising Tie-In Fad Sweeps Retail Stores
A sweeping tie-in merchandising season unfolds with novelty promotions from coronation baskets at New York stores to rayon fashion claims for Westminster Abbey. Promotions link 3-D effects, political hats, straw skirts, and gin and tonic themes with Father’s Day gifts and senior shopper tastemaker displays.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Eliabeth
Westminister Abbey
Foundation
Elizabeth
Providence
A. I
Seagrams
Paul
Treasury Seeks Laws On Threats To Top Officials
Washington The Treasury proposes adding president elect and vice president to existing laws that punish threats. Acting Treasury Secretary Chapman Rose said such penalties would aid the Secret Service and help investigate threats against the president elect and vice president.
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Treasury
Washington
The
Secretary of the Treasury
Chapman Rose
House
Joseph Martin
Rmass
Secret Service
Freight Train Derails Near Thurston Crossing
Five cars of a seven car freight train derailed at a crossing near Thurston in Lancaster causing an estimated $15,000 in damage. No injuries were reported.
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Lancaster
Thurston
East and West Horizontal Puzzle Solution
A compact word puzzle clue set where each horizontal and vertical entry links to common terms. Solving yields cross defined words such as a northeastern region, ancient figures, and daily items, reflecting a vintage newspaper style crossword.
Puzzle Answer Key for Exterior and Puget-in Clues
The list provides paired clue numbers and answers across West America and West Europe regions, linking terms like Puget-in, wheel centers, two toed, hoarder sloth, hideous hurt, seethe, land, ages, and lairs with their corresponding clue numbers.
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America
Europe
Service Chaplains Press Churches To Do Duty
New York report quotes Maj. Gen. Charles I. Carpenter and Maj. Gen. Ivan L. Bennett urging churches to expand programs for armed forces. They warn failure to engage could harm democracy and the nation’s spiritual life as about a million youths enter or leave military service yearly. Proposals include national denominational agencies, a uniform publication, and coordinated base-area church programs with full-time staff.
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New York
Charles I. Carpenter
Armed Forces Chaplains Board
Adm
E. B. Harp
E Army
Air Force
Carpenter
Lawmaker Pushes Tightening of Tax Rules for Stars Abroad
Senator Mansfield urged tightening U S tax laws to curb movie stars living abroad to avoid U S income taxes. He cited actors Gene Kelly Claudette Colbert Errol Flynn and Gary Cooper as examples. He noted the 17 of 18 month exemption era was intended for technicians and managers and questioned its use by A-list performers. The article also mentions silkworms whose wild moths no longer exist.
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Washington
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
U. S
Senate
Gene Kelly
Claudette Colbert
Errol Flynn
Gary Cooper
UAW Expands Contracts With Independent Auto Makers
Detroit report notes the CIO United Auto Workers pushing changes to Briggs Manufacturing and broader wage talks. Local 287 at Muncie resists a Detroit-approved settlement, while Nash-Kelvinator grants wage parity with GM Ford Chrysler, and pension discussions move to a joint committee.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Briggs Manufacturing Company
UAW
Muncie
Ind
Warner Gear
Borg-Warner Corp
Nash
Willys
Kaiser-Frazer
Studebaker
Borg-Warner
Nash-Kelvinator
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Crisis in Korea Truce Talks Deepens as Rhee Boycotts
Washington faces a double crisis as South Korea resists armistice terms and threatens to fight on. Officials cite a possible need for firm measures while noting Seoul’s dependence on the United Nations and United States for survival and military support. Senate support signals broader backing for pursuing negotiations.
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Washington
South Korea
United States
Eisenhower
Syngman Rhee
United Nations Command
U. S
Rhee
Korea
U. N. Command
Senate
Taft
Cincinnati
Nehru Sees Solution To Suez Dispute During Cairo Talks
In Cairo Nehru after a 90 minute conference with Egyptian Premier Naguib said a way of settlement exists for the Suez Canal control dispute. He did not specify the method. Naguib urged support for Egypt, while Nehru spoke of a possible solution despite Britain Egypt talks breaking off. He favored national independence over regional security when necessary and promoting peace to reduce war risk.
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Cairo
Egypt
India
Nehru
Mohammed Naguib
Suez Canal
Ciaro
London
Naguib
Britain
Middle East
Suez
Air seats face rear in first commercial service
North American Airlines inaugurates the nations first commercial passenger service with rearward facing seats. A DC4 Skymaster air coach carrying 79 passengers will stop in Kansas City and Chicago, then arrive in New York at 2 30 p m EST after departing Los Angeles. The backs of the seats support the head and body to minimize impacts in an accident. Four other planes will be converted to the new seating system.
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Washington
North American Airlines
Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
Commerce Aides Can Beat Heat
The Commerce Department issued a memorandum allowing short sleeved sports shirts without neckties for this summer in Washington. The move signals a shift toward more comfortable attire while leaving open whether the trend will extend to other agencies.
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Washington
Commerce Department
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