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...fancy lingerie-in general, things that women would not think of buying for themselves but are delighted to get. Though men generally stay with the standard white or blue (pink has long been out), the trend in slips and nightgowns is to printed designs and new colors-fuchsia, green, coral...
...officials were astonished to find that their capital was so vulnerable, concluded that the nation was likely to panic under sustained air attack. The result was the Japanese decision to invade Midway and the Aleutians, the likeliest U.S. bomber bases. Dangerously overextended, they blundered into the Battle of the Coral Sea, in which a U.S. task force sank a Japanese carrier, first major ship to be sunk by the Allies...
...land where women often confuse fashion with flash, Mr. Ben makes hats that sport everything from canned soup to nuts, fake pennies and phony posies, ersatz ballet dancers, grasshoppers and turtles. The materials are the best that mon ey can buy: coral, jade, moonstone. The price tags come high: $475.75 down to $89.75. Each year Mr. Ben adds up the six bits and other pieces, sends himself to Europe to refresh himself on the shapes of chapeaux. On departure's eve, as a special bon voyage present, he invites his faithful clients to a soiree sale...
...most of its 35 years, the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Fla., turned out many expert playboys, few true scholars. But the University of Miami has lately grown up, both in scholarship and civic responsibility. This week a group of 50 Negroes, mostly undergraduate students, started summer session in the first lowering of the color bar at the largest independent school in the Southeast. In the fall, the bar will be lowered further: 26 more Negroes have been accepted so far, as a result of a board of trustees decision last January to open the school to all qualified...
...church officer, who telephones him for permission to pay a visit-to which he brings a taped recording of the previous Sunday's hymns and sermon. Wyrick keeps Palmetto's parishioners in touch during the week with a mimeographed news letter, a column in the Coral Gables Times, and a "Dial-a-Devotional" telephone service pepped up with maxims that he composes mostly while driving at night. Sample: "Just because a church member is always up in the air doesn't mean he's an angel...