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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1960

Page

8

Sewable dress patterns and sizes from 1940s issue

A vintage sewing pattern ad promotes a three sleeve dress pattern with Misses sizes 22 through 20. It outlines fabric yardage for size arrangements and offers pattern details for year round wear. The item includes price 50 cents and requests a mail order with a specific address.

Fashions for travel and etiquette from Florence de Santis

Advice on packing for Oklahoma in June with conservative summer clothes in cottons and voiles, accessories like white gloves and a hat, plus caution against extreme outfits. Also guidance on gloves and hats as still proper attire, and a Paris-meets-modern style note for a wedding guest with dress silhouette details and accessorizing.

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Voice of Broadway Jottings in Pencil

Broadway rumors swirl around Joan Plowright delaying marriage to Laurence Olivier and possibly joining The Sea Gull cast in England. Otto Preminger faces mild disapproval from Dirk Bozarde and Della Reese grapples with alimony and divorce, while Miss Baez hails from Boston and Ava Gardner’s ex creates L.A. chatter. Red Skelton plans a Mayo Clinic checkup after a Concord engagement with Phil Greenwald arranging medicals for a key weekend.

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Quickies: spy plane spending and social notes

The item notes U S intelligence spending reaching about 500 million dollars yearly. It also mentions Rudy the Barber returning to Warwicks after a heart attack, a UN fund misappropriation tale, Simone Signoret quote on The Spinster, a Newport Fails Festival at Freebody Park Rhode Island, and a humorous line about a lost white collar job in the News.

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Vivian Blaine Says She Is Retiring From Show Business

Vivian Blaine told friends at the Cafe Grinzing that she is retiring from show business. She demonstrated a shift toward domestic life by visiting the kitchen to discuss recipes.

Vivian Blaine Cafe Grinzing Kichen

Terrier missile ground support contract announced

Hatford Division of Stowler Corp. announced it received a navy contract for ground support equipment components for the Terrier missile. The components were originally developed by Flatford and contracts were from the Convair Division of General Dynamics Corp.

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7 Ways to Cut Your Medical Costs

A Digest style brief lists practical tips to lower medical expenses. It covers negotiating doctor fees, expected costs for an annual check up, and potential income tax deductions. Additional methods for savings are outlined.

Jules Reader's Digest

Colorful feature notes and showbiz bits from a lively era

The piece highlights Joe Mckee a long-time builder known for Pali sades Park rides and roller coasters worldwide, plus colorful bits about his robust appetite and strength. It also drops opinions on Elsep hower's Japan trip and mentions umbrella maker Singer Gogi Grant aiming for Broadway with Words and Music, a project associated with Milton Pascal and Larry Rhine.

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