Dear Sylvia Sage column answers girls’ fashion and love questions
A country girl shares fashion struggles with strict mother, seeking dress and makeup freedom. Sylvia Sage suggests high school transition, shopping trips with mom, and sales staff guidance to prove maturity. Also answers on distant cousin marriage, Gold Star Mothers, housemother salaries, joining husband abroad, and travel/passport tips.
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Miss Sage
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Labor Groups Debating Name for AFL CIO Merger
Washington AFL and CIO discuss uniting into one labor group. Dispute centers on the new body's name with AFL favoring its own, CIO pushing for a fresh title like American Congress of Labor. Meany warns of potential trouble, yet leaders have agreed on a workable constitution for the merger, awaiting convention ratification.
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AFL
CIO
APL
American Congress of Labor
George Meany
Meany
Walter Reuther
AFL Executive Council
CIO Executive Board
Quarre
Mission Senior Sees Special Performance
An 18 year old Mission senior Jacqueline Maye Phenicie underwent brain surgery last month and missed the senior class play. Her classmates staged a special repeat performance in front of her home driveway yesterday to honor her.
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Mission, Kas
Jacqueline Maye Phenicie
Ninnescah River Reservoir Plan in Wichita
Wichita officials begin a three to four month study on a proposed Ninnescah River north fork reservoir to supply the city water. Voters may be asked to decide whether to buy Wichita Water Co distribution if the plan seems advisable. Engineers expect completion between 1958 and 1960.
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Wichita City Commission
Ninnescah
Wichita Water Co
Portland Man Targeted in $10,000 Extortion Threat
Portland’s Fred Moyer Inc, the city’s largest independent supermarket chain, faced a $10,000 extortion threat with a package placed at a contact point in northeast Portland suburbs. Police held two detained high school students and didn’t confirm any payment. The threat followed a string of extortion attempts after a bombing in April.
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Fred Moyer, Inc
Meyer
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