Sunglasses boom in the United States during 1968
The rise of sunglasses as fashion and protection drives a booming market with about 20 million pairs sold in 1968 and strong growth expected in the year ahead. Foster Grant cites a 10 percent sales rise, with displays expanding from drugstores to department stores and new marketing schedules.
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Daley rebuts last hurrah charge amid Humphrey Kennedy talk
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley rejected Sen. Abraham Ribicoff’s claim he faces a last hurrah. Ribicoff, in a speech, accused Daley of weakening the Democratic Party by backing Humphrey. Daley replied that Kennedy’s candidacy was up to Kennedy and he would support him if chosen.
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Jury Trials Set in Huron County for Two Indicted Men
Jury trials are scheduled in Huron County Common Pleas Court for two men indicted by the Grand Jury on April 2. Jesse Fletcher, 31, of Fort Wayne Indiana, faces trial Monday on charges of breaking and entering according to Norwalk police.
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