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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1960
Page
5
The article argues a mother can train a persistent infant to stop poking eyes or pulling hair with a single, consistent slap on the hand or thigh. It describes quieting methods for babies from eight months to two years and promotes early inhibition as beneficial for affectionate, safer caregiving.
The 42nd annual Pennsylvania American Legion convention will be held in Philadelphia July 20 to 23. President Samuel J. C. Greene of the convention corporation announced plans for more than 5,000 delegates led by state commander William T. Malone of Scranton. The event will salute Hawaii during business and social sessions.
Vicki and Don Cooper steer a knickers revival for fall and winter through Ulla Fashions Inc. The couple promote slim hip hugging pants that edge out skirts, with designs featuring mad colors and fabrics. Vicki crafts quirky garments like the shaggy fur hair shirt and a megaphone shaped hat dubbed the Hoople.
The New Castle First Toastmaster Club at the Fountain Inn awarded twin prizes to Ad Wettlaufer and John Thompson for their addresses tying with judges. Don Carpenter John Othilles and Joe Kerestly were runners up. Tom Flanagan won best impromptu topics. Next meeting is July 11 at 5 30.
Scientists at the University of Manchester report in Nature that a special antenna array detected bursts of radio waves in the earth's atmosphere not tied to sun or stellar sources. Bursts occurred in January and March 1959, with solar activity and magnetic storms following days later.
A four hour shirt laundry and storage cleaning offer with rug and furniture cleaning included. Box storage offered free with service. Moderate prices advertised to attract customers seeking quick garment care and home item cleaning.
An old sale listing highlights children's footwear and apparel with prices from $0.49 to $8.95. Items include slippers, cotton panties, sleeveless shirts, knit topper sets, shorts and blouses, pillow sets, girdles, corsets, and garter belts. Listings show multiple price points and assorted broken or partial product descriptions.
Fourth floor sale offers drapery pieces from 3 to 12 yards and door canopy. Discounted items include odds window shades, Venetian shades in two sizes, chair covers, sample drapery fabrics, and 90 inch draperies at various price points.
A sale ad lists rugs in multiple sizes with materials and prices including 20 by 30 all wool braided rug 88 cents and 22 by 42 all wool braided rug 1.49. Also 27 by 48 viscose scatter rug 2.98 and 27 by 48 cotton scatter rug 2.98.
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