Los Angeles Blonde in 50 Pound Dress Captivates Paris
Mary Meade, a 26 year old from Los Angeles, stars in the Casino de Paris revue Gay Paris. She performs in lavish costumes including a 50 pound red crinoline, amid a 2000 costume production and a 40 tableaux show that blends spectacle with limited French fluency.
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Los Angeles
Paree
Mistinguett
Josephine Baker
Paris
Mary Meade
Miss Meade
Casino de Paris
Philippines
Iwo Jima
Dinarzade
Henri Varna
Maurice Chevalier
Varna
Jose de Zamora
Portland police barred from pool and pinball on duty
Portland Tennessee city council approved an ordinance to curb officer recreation. The measure prohibits police from shooting pool or playing pinball machines while on duty.
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Portland, Tenn
Portland
Price Ceiling on Parking Meters in Columbus
In Columbus the Office of Price Stabilization says meters can no longer charge a nickel for 30 minutes after previously allowing a full hour. OPS District Director Edward F. Wagner calls the new rate a violation of price ceilings. City protests and a senior official hints at testing OPS constitutional authority, potentially to the Supreme Court, arguing parking meter charges are a service and comparing to tax regulation.
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Columbus
Office of Price Stabilization
Edward F. Wagner
OPS
U. S Supreme Court
Shanghai Cotton Mills Closed In China Shortage
Hong Kong dispatch reports all Shanghai cotton mills closed today until July 21 due to a cotton shortage. Shanghai’s main industry is cotton weaving, with about half of China’s 5,000,000 spindles located there.
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Associated Press
Hong Kong
Shanghai
China
Communist Financial and Economic Affairs Committee
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