Imported Menswear Overshadows U S Market
UPI reports mass produced imported men’s clothing from Taiwan Hong Kong Yugoslavia Romania and Poland floods U S shelves. Debates rise over jobs prices and patriotism as unions manufacturers and buyers weigh cheaper foreign goods against American labor and balance of payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
U.S
Italy
France
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Yugoslavia
Romania
Poland
Paris
Colombia
Bernie Aronson
Aries Group Inc
U.S.A
Far East
India
Aries’ Aronson
America
Gundersheim
Europe
Grasshoppers blamed for soybean crop damage
URBANA ILL Aug 3 Grasshoppers threaten Illinois soybeans prompting entomologists and wildlife biologists to urge caution in roadside mowing. Officials note unmowed roadsides shelter ground nesting wildlife and that mowing may worsen grasshopper outbreaks by destroying their food supply and hastening movement into crops.
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Urbana
Ill
Illinois
Illinois Natural History Survey
Illinois Department of Conservation
Departments of Conservation and Transportation
Donald E. Kuhlman
Kuhlman
End of Summer Delights and Odd August Temps in NIU Record
NIU climatologist notes August as final summer month with unusual cool spells. Readings in the 35 to 40 degree range occurred in late August 1915 and 1934. Past Augusts fluctuated from 64.5 to 78.4 degree averages, with 100 to 108 degree highs on Aug 8 9 1934 and Aug 12 1918.
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DE Kalb
Jack Willmon
Northern Illinois
Willmon
NIU Weather Service
Mary
Illinois
Just Starting Out Shop Classified Ads
Readable what to do ad urging readers to place result-getting Want-Ads for furniture by calling 942-3221. Encourages starting out and using classifieds to buy or sell furniture. Includes a phone contact and brief call to action in a classic small-town classified tone. The note reads like a prompt to use local newspaper Want-Ads.
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Arthur Gundershein
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
Advan
Gundershein
Bob Ward
New York Sportswear Exchange
Japan
Western
East
National Audubon Society
Barbara Dugan
Franklin Porcelain
Franklin Center
Grundy County
Northern Illinois University
Litton
White Westinghouse
Jenn Air Kelvinator
Kitchenaid
Caloric
Liberty
Morris
Brunsweck
The
Fabric Center
Yarn & Needlework Dept
Jennie Potts
D.M.C
Jil
Vates
Columbia-Minerva
Bernat
Yorns
Brunswick
Dee Ann
E. Jefferson, Morris
Lawrence
Wauponsee & Jackson
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