Polly's Pointers: homemaking tips from Polly Cramer
Dear Polly offers practical sewing and craft hacks. Tips include shortening knitted garments with machine stitching and crocheting over hems, color sectioning rug strips by magazine storage, using small magazines for multicolor embroidery, role-playing games at bridal showers, chilling ice cubes to ease handling, folding and organizing paper sacks, cork-backed tiebacks to save plaster, and avoiding plaster damage with cup hooks. The column invites readers to send ideas for a chance at a silver dollar reward.
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Polly Cramer
Polly
Record Year in Car Sales Seen by AP Analyst
AP Business News Analyst Sam Dawson says a third straight strong auto sales year could lift the 1964 economy. He notes boosted production aids suppliers and payrolls, increasing consumer purchasing power and spreading auto industry influence into shopping centers, restaurants, motels, drive-ins, movies, and factories.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Car Sales Rise Fueled by Roads and Fines, Records Set
The text notes governments raise revenue and create jobs by building highways parking facilities and garages while higher traffic fines and incomes boost disposable cash. This cycle increases car purchases, with the current period delivering record sales as a result.
Auto sales outpace income growth amid two car households rise
Economists from Chase Manhattan Bank note U S families increasingly own multiple cars while overall personal income climbs. The trend signals a shifting American lifestyle as auto demand grows faster than population or income, with ownership rates around 75 percent and more households purchasing two or more vehicles. Dr Thurlow Lieurance, aged 97, prominent composer of American Indian music, died in Boulder Colorado after a heart attack. known for By The Waters of Minnesotanka.
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Chase Manhattan Bank
New York
U. S
Thurlow v. Lieurance
Minnestonka
U S Ships Used Baltimore Call From Senator
Sen Margaret Chase Smith urged using American owned ships for all U S cargo at the Propeller Club convention. She proposed that at least 50 percent of shipping be required to use United States ships.
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Baltimore
Margaret Chase Smith
Rmaine
Propeller Club
United States
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