Fashionable fall styles come with astronomical price tags
New York AP reports fall fashion shows feature ultra costly items from sable berets at Adolfo to Renaissance gowns by George Halley and mink accent gowns by Ferdinando Sarmi. Prices reach thousands, with page-boy tunics at 1500 and intricate jewelry paired with sheer silk and black chiffons. Rich shoppers like Mrs. Vanderbilt Whitney and Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller are noted as typical customers.
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Tech Faculty Appointments to State Teacher Ed Committee
Two Louisiana Tech faculty members Dr. Jason Owen and Dr. E R Minchew were named to the Louisiana Advisory Committee on Teacher Education and Certification by State Superintendent William J. Dodd. The panel includes educators from classrooms and colleges to advise the State Board of Education on teacher education and certification.
Plot to murder Gov McKeithen sparks state probe
State Police Chief Burbank promises new developments in days on reports of a murder contract for Governor John McKeithen tied to the labor racketeering probe. FBI New Orleans and authorities confirm threats and surveillance as McKeithen vows swift action to crack down on labor-management crime.
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Lifesaving and Slimnastics Classes At YMCA
Howard C Morland director of the Twin Cities YMCA announced new lifesaving and women's slimnastics classes starting next week. Senior and junior lifesaving run 6 30 to 8 30 p m Tuesday with Thomas Perry as instructor. A 30 minute shimnastics class starts 6 30 p m Wednesday taught by Kathy Glasgow and Kaki Russell, followed by an hour of swimming instruction. Registration to be made in advance at the YMCA.
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