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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1960
Page
10
ATLANTA AP A former model and personnel manager argues that mothers should work if they want to. Lee Mathison says household aids and need for income justify working, citing improved home relations and evidence that working mothers do not cause delinquency. She notes executives favor married women middle aged or older for office help.
The article advises washing electric blankets, not dry cleaning them, and outlines steps for both automatic and manual washing. Detach controls, use warm or lukewarm water with mild detergent, soak 15 to 20 minutes, brief wash, two rinses, spin dry or gentle hand squeeze, and air dry on two parallel lines out of sunlight. For machine drying, follow dryer guidelines and finish by brushing the nap.
Miss Spader, a home economist and appliance researcher, rents a three and a half room old Victorian New York apartment. She removed a wall to create a living dining space and adopted an Oriental color scheme with lime yellow flax shades and white carrara marble accents. The design prioritizes easy care and individuality for a career girl, using portable TV, a bright divan, and a Chinese wok in the kitchen.
Review of the Papers of Benjamin Franklin Vol. 1 editors Leonard W. Labaree and Yale University. Describes the project to publish every document by Franklin or with others, from 1706 birth through early Philadelphia years. Highlights the aim, scope, and value of this monumental edition for scholars and general readers.
Wellington Springs South Dakota AP reports a local high school boys letter to the editor jokes about staying up late and girls going out with other guys. The brief item notes community reaction to the humorous quip in the paper.
A portrait of Dhahran where 2,500 American ARAMCO workers live like at home with two TV stations, an American school, clubs, and a supermarket. Raymond Malinowski, senior reservoir engineer, his wife Marilyn, and their two children reflect a comfortable life in the Middle East despite desert isolation and extreme heat.
Walter Chandoha, famed for cat and dog images, releases the 1960 Cats and Dogs Calendar from Berkshire Press, Cambridge. The article offers Chandoha tips on animal photography and discusses home movie zoom lenses, encouraging patience, preparation, and careful zoom use for compelling PET pictures and film results.
The 10 cent U S airmail stamp honoring the Eleventh Inter American Conference of American States will debut February 1 1960 in Washington D C The stamp features a rococo frame with Inter American Conference Quito Ecuador in Roman lettering and a ribbon reading Organization of American States First Day Covers are requested by May 8 to the Postmaster Washington D C A related U S participation plan for the International Philatelic Congress in Barcelona March 26 April 5 1960 is announced with a Vatican Spellman collection exhibit and Queen Elizabeth stamps A Turkish cities series releases 20 stamps in 50 and 20 kurus values with Izmit Karakose Kars Kastamonu Kayseri Kirklareli Kirsenir Konya Kutahya Malatya on both values
Oberlingen Germany AP reports engineer Ernst Wagner has built a two man miniature sport submarine. Trials are planned for Lake Constance in spring. Wagner envisions U S Navy interest for salvage and wreck photography. The craft, priced around 2500 dollars with deluxe 700, seats two, reaches 15 mph, dives to 140 feet, and rises at 45 feet aided by a depth limiter. It carries oxygen, two 45 volt batteries, two propellers and a periscope. It can be trailer transported and launched over two boards.
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