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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
2
Robert F. Sterling leads development of a 350 F expanded resin foam that swells to 100 times its volume and weighs far less than foam. The material, resistant to fire moisture fungi and insects, could insulate houses and appliances, with a two inch layer in metal walls weighing 300 pounds enough for a six room home.
A AVMA report links coughing cattle to spreading respiratory infections in barns. It notes an eye tuberculosis case in a heifer in England where bovine tuberculosis is common. Isolation of coughing animals is urged to protect the herd.
Seed field mice cause significant losses each year in cucumber, cantaloupe and watermelon fields. H A Bowers, Clemson College crop specialist, notes meadow mice destroy planted seed while pine mice cut off plants at ground level, reducing yields.
Television reshapes home life, turning living rooms into arenas of constant action. Viewers fixate on screens, dialogue fades, and the audience seeks nonstop entertainment across thrillers, sports, debuts, and ads.
Armour and Co. omits its preferred dividend as meat prices fall 20 to 30 percent. Ford cars arrive with new design while labor strikes persist. President Truman at 65 defends lifelong work ethic amid reelection debate. Commissioner Chandler exits baseball riot case quickly, entering records as a rapid slide from first to home.
Ertta Haley Lok notes bridal fashion this season features pastel colors and whites with New York designs of under $60 to modestly priced gowns. Styles include organza, nylon tulle, lace trims, and puff sleeves, with options in ice blue and blush pink satin and high train silhouettes.
Bridal fashions spotlight yokes with lace and eyelet organdie, often in pale blue or flesh tones, and bridesmaid dresses with simple designs. Beauty tips urge brides to prepare a week ahead, emphasizing sleep, nutrition, skin care, hair care, manicures, and gloves to protect hands before the wedding.
Kathleen Norris recalls a 19 year old girl who after a five day motor trip with a college friend loses her innocence. The affair haunts her two decades later as she builds a life of duty and motherhood while the man remains unshaken. The piece frames youth faults as lasting echoes shaping character.
Lovely wash fabrics including fine cottons take novel turns in skirt blouse styles. White appliqued flowers on the blouse gain extra flair from quilting. The skirt can be worn with or without a weskit and a wide matching sash can serve as a stole or draped halter.
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