Log Cabins to City Lights Exhibition At Fort Worth
Historical costumes from The Museum of Texas Tech University join an exhibit at Fort Worth Art Center Museum titled Log Cabins to City Lights. Items include a Helen Rose gown worn by Mrs. Preston Smith and 1880s blue brocade velvet dress from Mrs. Thomas L. Blanton.
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Texas Tech University
Fort Worth Art Center
Helen Rose
Preston Smith
Lubbock
Thomas L. Blanton
Mary Louise Matthews
Mary M. Blanton
Texas
Eugene Kingman
Garden Club of
Polly's Pointers Brighten Dining Room Plate Rails
Dear Polly offers ideas to decorate plate rails in dining rooms using cups and saucers, framed pictures, and seasonal scenes. Suggestions include calendars, Lincoln and Washington themes, polio awareness, and rotating monthly displays with inexpensive miniature items.
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Polly
Joella
Rose
Lincoln
George Washington
Franklin Roosevelt
Mma
Oil prospects praised by Saigon embassy in Washington
The Saigon embassy in Washington touts potential offshore oil off South Vietnam as a bright prospect. Senator Aiken says the State Department downplays it to avoid influencing U.S. war policy. Secretary Rogers notes no oil has been found yet though surveys hint at possible deposits. Vietnam Report in March stresses promising outlook and interest from many oil firms.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Senate
State Department
U.S
Beverly Hills
Calif
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
North America
George D.aiken
Rvt
William P. Rogers
United States
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Aiken
Vietnam
Gulf of Siam
South China Sea
Dear Polly Homemaking Solutions and Reader Notes
A reader asks for old wallpaper removal methods that avoid scraping. The page features reader ideas on repurposing fabric scraps into a granny afghan and using an outdoor chaise lounge as a large sweater drying rack for winter.
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Polly
Lois
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Cost Of Living Hits Cancer Research Costs
The piece notes rising prices in lab supplies from 39 cents for a measuring cup to 49 cents and a mouse from 27 to 44 cents, and the high price of a 35 000 dollar electron microscope today. It states the American Cancer Society must raise more funds as 15 million in approved grants were turned down for lack of money.
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The
American Cancer Society
Monahans Leads District 2AAA Golf After Two Rounds
Monahans shot 338 on Saturday at Fort Stockton Municipal to take a 658 two round total, 15 strokes ahead of Andrews 673. Medalist was Dub Huckabee with 77, while Bernie Cox shot 82 for Fort Stockton.
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Monahans Linksters
Fort Stockton Municipal
Andrews
Monahans
Dub Huckabee
Bernie Cox
Fort Stockton
Andrews A
Kermit
Pecos
Kermit B
Seminole A
Seminole B
Pity the Victim or Tormentors A Leg Up for a Put-upon Boy
A Betty Canopy advice column features letters about parenting, schooling, and family tensions. Readers clash over child cruelty, parental influence, and handling a meddling mother in law with witty exchanges and suggestions on empathy and constructive behavior.
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Fort Worth
Pecos High School Queens
Seminole
Kathy McAnally
Queens
Linda Jenkins
Mike Burkholder
Burkholders
Chamber of Commerce
By Polly Cramer
Sandra
Lobo Golfers
Betty Canary
Betty
Ironsides
Jack
Dairy Queen
Buster
Hamburger
JIM_CHADWICK
Walter
S. Eddy
Banana Supreme
Jets
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