Toy sales set to reach 1.5 billion across season
Retailers report a strong early start for holiday toy buying with cars and trucks dolls and playthings leading demand. Industry figures project 1967 wholesale volume at 1.5 billion up 8 percent from last year as parents favor staples over war toys.
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Saul Robbins
Remco Industries, Inc
Staples
Mildred Rosen
Interstate Department Stores, Inc
Toy Manufacturers of America
Deluxe Topper
Johnny Astro
France
T.M.S
Edward Kapitanoff
Western Model Distributors
Carbondale Nativity Tableau Planned at Holden Hospital
A 21 day Nativity tableau will grace Holden Hospital front lawn in Carbondale. SIU workers students and townspeople will build and maintain the scene sponsored by the Veterans Association of SIU with Thomas Hanson as coordinator. Lights music and live choral programs accompany nightly viewing from 5 p.m. through Christmas.
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Holden Hospital
Southern Illinois University
Veterans Association of Siu
Thomas Hanson
Veterans Organization
Illinois Avenue
Diane Frazley
Little Egypt Ag
SIU
Carbondale Junior Chamber of Commerce
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