Word: kunkel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...upon themselves to dictate fashions for the American woman [June 27]. It does seem logical, however, that with the success their organization has had in the past in censoring our books, motion pictures and television programs, their next step would be to censor our fashions ... If left unchecked, Father Kunkel could very well turn this whole big beautiful country of ours into a virtual nunnery. Deliver...
...Roman Catholic who intends remaining in the faith even if every Catholic including the Pope quits, I disapprove of Fathers Kunkel and Varga's Marilyke tag drive . . . A mother and daughter who believe in modesty do not have to read a tag on a dress to tell if it is modest...
Labels also bear the legend "Copyright by Rev. B. Kunkel." The Rev. Bernard A. Kunkel of Bartelso, Ill. (pop. 304) started a "crusade" for maidenly modesty in 1944. founded an organization called the Purity Crusaders of Mary Immaculate. In 1953 he began the Marilyke tag idea, and the movement has been growing ever since. "Close to 75,000 dresses have been tagged since we started," he said last week. In addition, a factory in Bartelso now manufactures Marilyke clothes. Units of the Purity Crusaders have been formed all over the U.S. as well as in Canada, Hawaii, the Philippines...
...cute we've put them in the Junior Department." Marilyke crusaders concentrate on evening dresses and bridal gowns; swimming suits are too unforeseeable - the same bathing suit might be acceptable on one girl and immodest on another girl several sizes larger. The big manufacturers, Fa ther Kunkel admits, are the long-range goal. "Going to the retailer," he explained, "is an attempt to create a demand." All Manila buzzed this week over a ban posted in every Roman Catholic girls' school against accepting any student who studies ballet. The reason: the scanty costumes (leotard and tutu) used...
CATTLEMEN may no longer have to gamble on which calves to sell off and which to keep for fattening. Dr. H. O. Kunkel, a biochemist at Texas A. & M. College, worked out a blood test that showed, on 300 cattle, which ones would gain the most weight...