Vest Fashions Fade in Men’s Wardrobe Says Industry Leader
Spencer Witty, vp of a major clothing firm, says the vest is finished and likely to disappear from men’s wardrobes. He notes suits now come as two pieces, predicts the decline of the double breasted style, and describes current looks as a compromise between bold and natural with less padding and a more athletic silhouette.
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Associated Press
New York
Spencer Witty
Witty
John Foster Duiles
Dean Acheson
Plymouth 1953 shown with restored look and 100 hp
The 1953 Plymouth is on display by Southern Illinois dealers with restored appearance and horsepower increased to 100. Overdrive is available on all models. Prices are lowered on some models and the Cranbrook four door sedan is pictured. Shows in Carbondale Murphysboro and Marion dealer locations with multiple firms.
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Southern Illinois
Cranbrook
Carbondale
Potter Motor Sales
Eason Motor Co
Ralph Gray Motor Co
Murphysboro
Mur
Sleeping sickness toll in Korea rises with August deaths
South Korea's health ministry reports 479 Koreans died in an epidemic of sleeping sickness during August and September. The AP dispatch notes the high toll and ongoing health concerns across the peninsula.
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Pusan
Korea
South Korea
Charles Biggs Dies Services Friday For Cobden Man
Charles W. Biggs 80 former Illinois Central railroad car inspector died at Holden Hospital Carbondale after six weeks illness. Survived by two sons Chester Lester Cobden. two daughters Mary Edwards Tampa Fla Martha Morgan Fairville. three half brothers Elmer Ben Arthur. Services Friday 2 p.m. at Broadway Funeral Home Cobden with Rev W H Lively S L Speer officiating. Burial Cobden Cemetery.
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Charles W. Biggs
Chester
Cobden
Holden Hospital
Carbondale
Illinois Central Railroad
Lester
Mary Edwards
Tampa
Fla
Martha Morgan
Flirville
Elmer
Ben
Arthur
St. Louis
Broadway Funeral Home
Funeral
W. H. Lively
S. L. Speer
Cobden Cemetery
Deviled Eggs Get a Onion and Relish Kick
A quick editorial note suggests elevating deviled eggs by adding finely grated onion and sweet pickle relish to the stuffing for brighter flavor.
FASTEETH Denture Powder Offers Firm Hold
FASTEETH is a pleasant alkaline powder that keeps false teeth in place for easier eating and talking. Sprinkle a little on denture plates for a firmer grip with no gummy taste or plate odor. Sold at drug stores.
Research Grant Awarded to Southern Illinois Scientist
Dr. Martin J. Arvin, associate professor of physics at Southern Illinois, received an $800 Frederick Gardiner Cottrell grant from Research Corporation New York to fund a study on electrical effects at the surface of semiconductors. The grant supports a student research assistant and explores non-metallic materials with underexplored properties. Captain George Roust of Red Wing Minnesota is noted as a collaborator.
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Martin J. Arvin
Southern Illi
Frederick Gardner Cottrell
Southern
F. G. Cottrell
Research Corp
New York
Cottrell
California Chemistry
Research Corporation
Arvin
George Roust
Red Wing
Minn
Gradu
Madrigals Switch to Christmas Carols at SIU Appearances
Madrigal singers from Southern Illinois University swap Elizabethan fare for Christmas carols for four December events. They will perform at Carbondale hospitals and shut‑ins on Dec. 10, then at vesper services Dec. 14 and a church Dec. 16, with a stop before the AAUW chapter in Carbondale.
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Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Siu Pres
D. W. Morris
Christian Church
First Methodist Church
The
American Association of University Women
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