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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
3
Women can repurpose last season’s slacks into a gores skirt with careful cutting and sewing. Focus on a smooth waist and hip fit, firm but not tight waistband, secure placket, and even hem. Use zipper or existing zipper, wash and dye fabric, and baste before final seaming to ensure proper fit.
Instructions for skirt hemming and measuring with pins and tape. It covers using chalk, pins, and a hem finish, plus guidance on hanging a circular hem before final adjustment to avoid sagging after sewing.
The article advises selecting conventional fabrics with subtle weaves and neutral tones for most styles. Printed fabrics suit daily wear, while smooth textures demand refined construction. luxury fabrics like velvet and satin suit evening wear, used with lighter fabrics for trim.
Fashion guidance highlights soft elbow cuffs and pushed up sleeves as key trends on blouses with eyelet lace and bright edging bands. White shoes aid comfort in hot weather as tailored looks mix with manish suits, drawing influence from Cavaliers Directoire and Restoration eras.
An editorial discusses three worries: the union’s effect on baseball and player salaries, Bruce Woodcock’s need for tougher opposition and aggression, and Mauriello’s potential if he trains harder. It also questions the Yankees’ spring battering order and power, noting the star lineup including DiMaggio Keller Henrich Rizzuto and Dickey.
Western Newspaper Union reports Herbert Marshall to lead The Man Called X for a 14 week summer run starting June 18 replacing the Bob Hope show. Leon Belasco returns as Mr X's aide while the series climbs to fourth in audience ratings.
A tough hitting group, including five power hitters, tore through Panama and Florida against big league pitching. Charlie Kellerman stands out as a major upset, while spring fatigue hurts the Yankees with early season base hits. Pete Bostwick forecasts strong polo prospects with Mexico or Argentina possible this summer.
The article notes Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun as visible only by back of Gregory Peck’s head and jokes about fame from Spellbound. It mentions Peggy Cummins facing Hollywood setbacks including Forever Amber and Bob Son of Battle cancellations, with her rumored role in The Late George Ape ly seen as questionable casting for the Bostonian family context.
Shirley Temple to star in What Very Young Bride after The Bachelor and the Bobbysoxer. Barbara Bel Geddes to debut on screen in A Time to Kill. Barbara alternates stage and film. Right Down Your Alley airs on ABC with a ten strike. Lanny Ross Sings adds sponsor after nine Sundays. Queen for a Day staff of 59 makes the show possible. Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour to co star in The Private Eye.
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