Famed Chicago host E L Byfield dies at 60
Ernest L. Byfield, prominent Chicago hotel executive and Pump Room host, died of a heart ailment at age 60. He led Sherman, Ambassador East and West hotels and the College Inn Food Products Co. His Pump Room popularized flaming sword dinners attracting Hollywood stars and famed guests to the Gold Coast.
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Chicago
Ernest L. Byfield
Byfield
Sherman
Ambassador East
Ambassador West
College Inn Food Products Company
Chicago Gold Coast
Hollywood
John Barrymore
Lily Pons
Gertrude Lawrence
Cattle Vaccination Nears Completion in Mexico
Mexico city AP reports the foot and mouth disease vaccination program is three quarters finished. About 14.945 million of 15 million animals in the infected area have had three vaccinations and 4 million have completed all four. Two rounds remain to finish the nationwide plan.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Tailor Blames Bias Over Acheson Downfall Suit Dispute
Washington reports Albert Berman, tailor to Secretary of State Acheson, defends the secretary's wardrobe and calls the best dressed in public life award decision a mistake. Berman, head of a long-time Acheson wardrobe firm, says Acheson never chose loud suits and remains a refined, size 42 gentleman. The guild criticized overdressing and had favored Eisenhower in the dress-judging contest.
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Washington
Acheson
Albert Berman
Berman
Custom Tailors Guild, Inc
Dwight PD. Eisenhower
Natty dresser recalls green tie miscue by Lovett
A vivid recollection quotes Roy Woodward describing a former Undersecretary of State Robert Lovett wearing a tie with painted hula girls. The speaker notes Lovett’s clothing as near perfection. Separately, Nebraska ranchers and farmers plan to plant over 179000 trees next spring.
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Robert Lovett
Nebraska
Our Children Junior Should Learn Need Of Budgeting His Allowance
Dr. Garry C. Myers argues parents should teach budgeting through allowances from infancy. Setting value based budgets, saving, and resisting lavish spending can curb future selfishness and financial dependence. A bachelor’s tale underscores parental sacrifice and accountability.
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Willy Langenbach
Lloyd
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Oklahoma
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Phoenix
Homart
Sears
Kenmore
China Steel
China
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H.P
A.C
SOW Omnygy Roebuek and Co
Adams
Garry C. Myers
Daniel
East Washington
North Central
U. S
Chick Owen
Cudahy’s
Puritan
California
Royal Cross
Cappelli Meat Market
West Washington
Sears Plumbing and Electrical Appliance Dept
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