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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1967
Page
7
AP fashion report from New York highlights Donald Brooks collection as it showcases dramatic silhouettes with falls and spills as key features. Hairpieces, rope belts, and high or low waistlines shape modern gowns, pants and linen dresses with cinched waists and sash accents.
The exhibit features silk lerepe floor-length gowns tied at the bust and crinc kle-crepe styles from Brooks with Julian Tomchin prints. Emancipated women wear trousers while Japanese silk prints showcase palace dog pantsuits with kimonos tops and scalloped lace trouser ensembles with ruffles.
Advertisement offers Printed Pattern 4702 for Misses sizes 10 through 18 with 3 1/3 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 14. Price fifty cents, add 15 cents for first class mailing. Mail to Anne Adams, Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York address. Include name address ZIP size and style number. Catalog promises 115 styles and free hat patterns with a gift coupon.
The feature showcases mirrored heels on black or white satin with a mirrored bow to light up the night. It also praises a fluid matte jersey blouse with sequined borders that can pair with a matching jersey skirt or convert to a hooded cowl collar.
A collection of Dear Abby columns from 1967 addressing disputes over manners at a Thanksgiving dinner, a neighbor’s obscene language near children, and grief after a mother’s death. Guidance emphasizes tact, reporting disturbances, and personal resilience in modern social life.
Two men robbed Sunny Brook Dairy Farm in Providence Monday night. One robber brandished a pistol and fled with an undetermined amount of cash. another stole two half gallons of milk during the getaway.
The Printers Bible, issued before 1702, misprinted the 161st verse of Psalm 119 by substituting the word printers for princes. The volume highlights a typographical error affecting a key biblical verse and reflects early printing practices.
In Rome Soviet President Podgorny arrived amid a bombing at the Italian Communist Party HQ near his route. Italian and Soviet flags fluttered as leaders welcomed him with plans for economic talks and a Vatican meeting on January 30.
A few hundred residents confront Roanoke City Council demanding the topless go go dancers leave town. Mayor Dillard faced calls to resign as speakers liken the city to Sodom and Gomorrah while council awaits a legal ruling on topless dancing. Two dancers defended themselves as fully clothed. no action was taken.
Nassau Bahamas AP reports John Panza 39 operates a downtown shop carving totem poles from four feet to 14 feet tall for visitors. He says he faces little competition from other areas and is building a growing business.
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