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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1955
Page
10
A New York model room shows a slanted attic space decorated in pale pink with pink butterflies on walls and ceiling. Pink rug and velvet ottomans create a delicate, space‑enhancing look. a provincial vanity area adds charm.
An island mine opened in 1948 by Freeburn Mining Company near Johnston City Illinois is expected to last about 16 years. Freeborn No 3 sits among eight exhausted mines and vast underground water, yet it produces up to 4000 tons daily with 170 miners. Buildings are prefabricated and aluminum to ease dismantling under planned relocation.
Camden Maine, home to four men named Davy Crocket, all related to the famed frontiersman. Davy age 69 runs a department store, Davy Jr. 21 is a college student, Davy 3rd is 21, and Davy 4th is one year old. All belong to the same family line in this quirky census-like listing.
Marc T. Nielsen president of the American Institute of Decorators says decorators imitate natural backgrounds in U S homes. He notes greens in fabrics and leaf spring tints blend into summer greens and earth tones for furniture backgrounds. He adds wood finishes avoid heavy lacquers and rugs mirror nature with textured colors.
Washington Latin America now buys about one third of U S exports valued at roughly 3 to 3 1/2 billion dollars annually. Before World War II the 20 countries of that region took about 15 to 44 percent of U S exports totaling $479.9 million.
Cuban milk production reached 16 billion pounds in 1954, up about 15 percent from 1953. The gain came from just over 1,000,000 cows supplying dairy output.
Ottawa reports Canada’s domestic exports to the United States fell 4.4 percent in 1954 to 2.312 billion dollars, though 1954 rose 6 million over 1952. Exports to the U S made up 59.7 percent of total exports, up slightly from the prior year’s 59 percent.
India rose to the world’s second largest cotton cloth exporter in 1954, shipping 898 million yards versus 701 million in 1953. Hand-loomed fabrics add 58 million yards. Singapore, Burma, and Africa shift trade patterns while Britain remains a major market.
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