Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-30


were done in II
Detroit. fire. ~
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would be pos - fss
sible 10 get NIX Pi'hhhiN"
As many as two or three more
people on
In New York. Arlene Francis
is reputed 10 have said that
there are now - rush hours a
day. but that recently she was
lucky. and got strap an 10
herself.
ANY MERE man who hasn't
been IN a department store
lately should go through the
ladies dresses department. The
majority OF the space is now
devoted 10 trousers, or Stacks
] wish somebody would explain
what the difference is between
trousers and SlackS As / UNDER
stand II. the only distinction is
that with Stacks you don't have
q coat that matches the trousers.
WE ALSO owe n vote Of
thanks 10 the ladies trousers
designers. Now that Stacks are
20 popular, the designers have
finally discovered how To make
Stacks that look decent when
women wear them. II used Ia
he that only girls with eNCep-
tiOnal figures could wear Stacks
without looking like batoney
that got stung by a bee.
Now practically any of them
can wear Stacks. The ones that
bulge too much would bulge too
much in n dress. anyway, 80 IL
makes no difference.
THE NEWEST fad in war
clothing no longer IS gong
without stockings. II is going
without shoes. The fad Is sup
posed 10 have started i'm the
fashionable Fast Side districts
where il soon became common
20 SEQ teen-agerS and older ones
impeccably dressed except that
their feet were black from co.
inC barefoot. Now the fad is
spreading.
MAYBE THEY should turn
the fire hose on them Maybe
they should have turned 2 fire
hose on tho rioters last week.
How did they happen 20 forget
that
THIS IS q timely moment -
mention ~ too. isn't r.?
SPEAKING OF riots. II has
been our opinion for q long
time that the weather generally
Is one Of the greatest contr1but-
lng factors. For the first couple
Of DAYS Of a heat wave. most
people grow steadily more irri-
. table. That was the case here.
Later, The heat still makes
them mad, but they are too
tired 70 do anything.
~ PAST years. some ~ our
worst labor strife has occurred
when the weather was bitterly
cold. Extreme cold seems 10 get
on our nerves almost as much
as extreme heat.
We heard only one news com
mentator. Edward r. Nurrow.
give serious consideration 70
The weather as a contributing
cause Of the riots
ANYWAY. VIZ, now can return
20 arguing about airports FOR
tho city Everybody has his own
notion Of how many airports
We need, and where they ought
20 he.
But isn't If high time that
somebody gave us an idea as %
What these airportS arc FOR?
or doesn't anybody know?
IL ALL these ports are for
planes 10 be owned nv ordinary
civilians, il seems To me that
we should have 20 or 100 of
them, scattered all through the
city. II heliCopters are the plane
NJ the future, maybe We won't
need airportS at all. hut just
small landing spot, the sire
Of small backyard, in each
block.
ON TIE other hand, If the
airports are designed for big
transport planes. why do we
need six or eight fields all
around the city'S outskirts?
Why not just one big field, from
which passengers could be fer
RED downtown. or wherever
they wanted 10 60, in hell
copter taXiS7
THE WHOLE business is
about as far-sighted as the re-
mark made the other day by
tho grandson OF William r.
Stout, who is one OF our gen.
timely brilliant aviation men.
The grandson after playing
around all day. finally fen off a
boat dock into about a foot Of
water. They dragged The boy
out. suffering and indignant,
and his complaint was
Now you'll have 10 build the
dock wider"