Hemline To Stay Where It Is Now
New York fashion week shows keep hems just below the knee with familiar silhouettes. Designers, inspired by a calm palette of creamy snow jade rouge and quartz, favor easy, unfitted shapes while some experiment with subtle midriff darts and self appliqued bands at the waist. Donald Brooks pushes the sack trend with slim coats and jersey fabrics amid Far East themed touches.
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New York
Mabel
New York Couture
Young Brooks
White House
Townley
Jersey
Hints From Heloise offers home tips and tricks
Heloise shares practical advice on lint reduction by turning garments inside out to hide lint on dark fabrics. Additional notes cover preserving linen, greasing griddles with raw potato, adding poultry seasoning to dumplings, preserving chrysanthemum stems in potatoes, rum flavoring in whipped cream, and quick frozen treats for kids using flavored ice cubes.
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Heloise
R. R. Randles
Itch Me Not Available at Raney Drug Store
Quick drying itch relief product ITCH-ME-NOT promises rapid relief in 15 minutes. Antiseptic action aims to kill germs and speed healing for eczema insect bites and other rashes, offered at Raney Drug Store for 49 cents.
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Raney Drug Tore
Four Crimes Per Minute Four Crimes Per Minute
The FBI report shows four major crimes per minute were committed in the United States last year, a record high. In 1961 about 1,926,090 crimes were logged across murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny and auto theft, up 3 percent from 1960. Offenses by under eighteen rose 4 percent. 71 officers were killed and 13,190 assaults on police were recorded, about eight per 100 officers.
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Washington
FBI
United States
Big Bad John Real Nice Guy
In Tampa a man nicknamed Big Bad John returned a wallet containing $18,000 to Dr. Thomas Baker after it was stolen from his pocket. The helper, who only gave his name as Jack, declined a reward and said others call him Big Bad John.
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Tampa
Fla
Big Bad
John
Thomas Baker
Baker
Jack
Big Bad John
Readers urged to bring in top news tips weekly
The Herald offers five dollars each week for the best news tip submitted by a reader.
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