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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1981

Page

9

Padding shapes Miss America contestants through swimwear

For 41 years swim wear consultant Morrie Greenblatt has fitted Miss America hopefuls with padded suits to sculpt figures. He notes Miss USA allows padding, while Miss America avoids checks, yet padding remains common for improving figures through strategic cuts and supports.

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Air fares clash returns with summer price wars

Eastern Airlines unveiled $159 one way night fares and $179 day fares between New York and San Francisco and Los Angeles plus through flights to Los Angeles via New York, valid June 1 through August 31 with seven day advance reservations. American said it would match for New York on June 11 and study a Philadelphia move, while Continental sparked the round with a $179 no-reservation coast to coast fare via Denver. American also offered unrestricted night coach service between New York and San Francisco at $299.

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U.S. to auction corn bushels soon

The Agriculture Department plans to sell about 4.6 million bushels of government owned corn for unrestricted use later this month. The grain is mainly stored in Southeast warehouses as part of over 200 million bushels held by the Commodity Credit Corp. Prices must stay above 105 percent of 3.26 dollars per bushel, about 3.42 dollars.

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