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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1952

Page

2

Trade Barriers Undercut Free World Unity Says State

State Department warns that tightening imports harms the United States and allied economies. It argues that reducing barriers boosts jobs, resources, and leadership, while expansion of trade helps allies earn dollars and reduces reliance on aid.

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Corn Husking a Social Occasion in Pioneer Days

Pioneer Missouri farmers held husking bees as social gatherings. Families arrived by wagon or on foot, divided corn piles with rails marking the share, and captains led eager huskers. Red ears earned a kiss, whiskey appeared, fiddlers played, and dances followed though some hosts banned revelry. The post Civil War husking peg changed practice to field husking, ending the communal beacon.

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Pontiac Hails New Colors For 1953 Chieftain

Jarvis Motor and Equipment Co announces ten distinctive colors will join green among 1953 Pontiac Chieftain options. General sales manager H E Crawford says other colors may challenge green, which led 1952 sales. Eleven colors total offered across eleven body styles in the new line.

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1953 Special Chieftain colors and body styles offered

Mr. Crawford outlines color options from Raven black to Laurel green for the 1953 Chieftain series. Interior options include leather and nylon fabrics with several upholstery matches. Body styles listed include four-door sedan, two-door sedan, two-seat and three-seat station wagons, sedan delivery, and folding rear seats for space. DeLuxe adds coupes and a convertible. Export models include a right-hand drive four-door sedan.

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