White Evening Gowns Dominate New York Fashion Scene
New York designers show white evening gowns as the season’s fiercest rival to color. Dream dresses dazzle at winter resorts and parties with silhouettes featuring sweeping skirts, corseted waists, and decolletage. Norman Norell and Ceil Chapman's creations showcase chiffon and organdy with embroidery and novel sleeve designs.
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NEW York
NEA
Jane
Norman Norell
Directoire
Ceil Chapman
Dinner timing tips for a relaxed hostess
The text advises scheduling dinner 5 to 10 minutes after guests’ arrival to avoid rushing. It recommends allowing a buffer between expected arrival and serving to stay calm if someone is late. This creates a relaxed impression for guests.
Apples and Cheese Pairings and Cranberry Bread Recipe
Apple production drops about 20 percent but fruit will be fine and may cost more. Suggestions include serving apples with cheese, using apples in desserts with Camembert or Roquefort, and enjoying apples with autumn grapes and hot coffee. Also offers Cranberry Nut Bread recipe using cranberries, walnuts, orange rind, and an orange‑flavored batter.
Daily Menu for Breakfast Lunch and Dinner
Breakfast includes stewed prunes ready to eat cereal fried oat meal mush butter or fortified margarine syrup coffee milk Luncheon offers split pea soup with frankfurter rings rye bread chopped egg and lettuce sandwiches assorted hard candies tea milk Dinner features creamed tuna and peas in casserole gradated bread crumb top steamed quick rice green beans raw carrot sticks enriched bread butter fortified margarine sliced apples and cheese coffee milk
Lunch Box Travels With Cheesy Slices In Hand
Describes slices spread with cheese eaten with fingers as a portable lunch option. Notes on whether the lunch box travels or is carried, implying a casual, on-the-go meal scenario.
Accidental Death in Defiance Raccoon Hunt
Frederick O. Onstott, 61, of Hicksville, was killed when a rifle passed to a fellow hunter up a tree discharged. Dale Lenz, 43, also of Hicksville, had gone up after a raccoon. Coroner D. J. Slosser listed the death as accidental.
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Frederick O. Onstott
Hicksville
Dale Lenz
D. J. Slosser
Dear Mary Haworth Sister Framed to Help in Abusive Marriage
A reader describes Fay’s 12 year marriage to a sadistic husband who tortures her and their two children. The correspondent seeks guidance on intervention while fearing retaliation and social influence. DEAR L. B.: experts advise contacting social agencies with documented incidents and pursuing protective action through qualified investigators and child protection organizations.
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Mary Haworth
Fay
L. B
Family Service Society
Home Service Department of the Red Cross
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Juvenile Protective Association
Laughter Helps One Stay Young
Alicia Hart urges readers to cultivate humor to stay youthful and reduce life’s burdens. A light heart eases stress, protects the nervous system, and benefits family life, as laughter frames troubles as manageable.
Greeks Unable To Turn Back Rebels In Greece
Athens AP Lt Gen James A Van Fleet says the Greek Army cannot at present stop Communist guerrillas from invading Greek soil and cannot police the entire northern border. He notes rebels led by Markos Vafiades remain strong, aided by reinforcements from across the northern border. The UN Assembly in Paris condemned Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia for aiding the guerrillas. Van Fleet says Americans are in Greece only to provide material assistance in advisory capacity and deny executive roles.
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Athens
James A. van Fleet
Markos Vafiades
Greece
United Nations Assembly
Paris
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
van Fleet
Constantine Rentis
Soldier Shoots Deer For Germans
BERLIN AP Sgt Charles H Talkington of Akron Ohio is serving two roles. As an airlift crewman he delivers food to blockaded western Berliners. In his spare time he hunts to provide Christmas dinners for German children under the army German youth administration. He has bagged 11 deer this season, on top of 22 last year and 39 the year before. Germans cannot hunt deer because they are forbidden firearms possession.
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Berlin
Charles H. Talkington
Akron
Savings banks merge to form sixth Youngstown area branch
YOUNGSTOWN AP reports the Dollar Savings and Trust Company and the Hubbard Banking Company will merge on January 12. The Youngstown bank acquires the Hubbard institution to create a sixth branch in the area. A second note recalls soap became widely available after a French scientist showed soda could be produced from common salt in 1800.
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Youngstown, O
Dollar Savings and Trust Company
Hubbard Banking Company
Youngstown Bank
Hubbard
New Look Makes Hair Stand On End Across the Nation
A feature on Mary pressured by social norms as men profess dislike for long hair yet she faces a fashion push toward short cuts. The piece notes magazines, beauty salons, hats, and peers urging short hairstyles and mocks the tension between personal style and male preference. Mary contemplates yielding to the trend as social forces loom.
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John
Mary
Terrie
Mags
Record Steel Output Through Winter Is Seen
The Magazine Steel reports that if scrap and pig iron stay steady, U S steel producers may keep record operations through winter. Reopened stacks boost outlook while scrap inventories reach multi month highs and German scrap imports rise. November could set a new monthly high, with ingot output near capacity and a 99 percent rate.
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Cleveland
Steel
Steel Products Advisory Committee
Fire Fights on Mount Baldy Near Finishing Point
Forest service crews pressed toward the final phase of a blaze on Mt. Baldy high in the San Gabriel range. Estimated damage under 1,000 acres, winds eased, cabins were never in immediate danger, and crews were reduced from peak size to under 200 as containment neared.
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Los Angeles
Forest Service
Mt. Baldy
San Gabriel Mountains
U.S. Forest Service
Business Still Strong but Faces Regional Weakness Signals
NEW YORK AP Business as a whole remains solid amid hints of strain. An Associated Press survey of six regional areas notes declines in department store sales, scattered layoffs, easing agricultural prices, postponed expansions, and soft goods inertia. Regional trends show New England and middle Atlantic layoffs rising while the Southwest adds workers. prices ease in the South but rise in the Midwest.
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New York
Associated Press
New England
Middle Atlantic
Midwest
Inauguration Ball Price Set At Two Dollars Per Head
Columbus AP reports the inauguration of Governor elect Frank Lausche will include a two dollar per person dinner dance plus taxes. Preliminary planning by the League of Young Democratic Clubs of Ohio sets two Neil House ballrooms from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Jack Bush chairs the ticket committee Hale R. King leads the reception committee Robert Wallace league president will head the arrangements committee. A breakfast is planned before the noon swearing in.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Cleveland
Ohio
League of Young Democratic Clubs
Neil House
Jack Bush
Portsmouth
Tee
Hale R. King
Colume
Next Of Kin Eligible For Tax Refunds
Federal income taxes paid by military personnel who died on active service between December 7 1941 and January 1 1948 may be refundable to the next of kin if a claim is filed before January 1 1949. Claims use IRS Form 843 at the local district office.
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T. O. Kraabel
American Legion National Rehabilitation Commission Direcor
Kraabel
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue
Cole
Manchester Ave
Main St
Cleveland Scene Of Three Slayings
Three people were killed in separate slayings in Cleveland over the weekend. Mrs Marvy Jones, 30, was fatally shot in a domestic quarrel. her husband Moses Jones, 25, confessed to the shooting. Andrew Lowe, 36, was stabbed to death in a Saturday argument with a neighbor. Coleman Butler, 39, died after falling during a fight, police said.
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Cleveland
Marvy Jones
Arthur Blythin
Adelbert O'Hara
Moses Jones
Andrew Lowe
Coleman Butler
Dayton man killed in collision at intersection
A two-car crash at an intersection in Dayton killed Thomas W. Witt Jr., 26, who was a passenger in one of the vehicles. The accident occurred last night and involved two automobiles. Witt was identified from the scene by authorities.
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Dayton, O
Thomas W. Witt, Jr
Dayton
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