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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 16

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The Courier Newsi
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Blytheville, Arkansas
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fAOl TWO BLYTHEVTLLB (ARK.) COURIER HEWS MONDAY, MAY 81. 1954 -Tj Room Air Conditioners Easy to Use When you're shopping around for cooling comfort to make those hot summer days more confortable and carefree, remember that a room itir conditioner is far more than just a cooling device, and much more than just a window fan. It's a unit that cools, circulates, ventilates, cleans the air and removes excess moisture. The air filter in your room conditioner picks up dust, dirt and pollen from the outside air, and, generally, gives not only comfort and conveniences but healthier liv- ing as well. The filter in your air conditioner, incidentally, be replaced now and then in order to assure best operating efficiency.

But changing filters, happily, is a simple job and can be done in just a few seconds by anyone, without any special tools. Using the room air conditioner is easy simple as setting a clock. The control knobs are plainly marked so you can select the room climate you prefer. Tractors Do tJit Job NEW DELHI Central Tractor Organization of the government of India says its efforts have resulted in the reclaiming of more than a million acres of former jungle land since 1947. The organization provides fleets of tractors for land declamation and agriculture.

SWAN LAKE'S Swan and his lui-iiv -rr. --pipndid oaUet lor de- hfcbted motorists as they coose-steD tbeir way across a highway near East fclip, N. Y. NEW UNIT General EJectric's new room air conditioner is designed with decoration in aiind. This cabinet is firflshed in a handsome mahogany grain and the intake air te on bottom of the cabinet near the front so curtains can hang naturally without blocking a-ir flow.

Features of GE Air Conditioners and higher city cooling are the features of General Electric's 1954 room air conditioners. The 1954 GE room units, which recently went on display at Jimmie Edwards Furniture are designed to fit any decorative scheme. A General Electric air conditioner gives you cool, restful comfort in the home and provides for new efficiency at work. No matter what you may be doing, a GE makes your life more comfortable. Vital Part of This TV Act By BOB HOLLYWOOD THOMAS Four sizes of GE room units are now ton, one- half ton, three-quarter ton and one- ton.

The 1954 lines are competiti- tively priced from $229.95 up. Also available is a three-quarter ton with reverse cycle for cooling and heating. Cabinets of the smartly-styled GE units are finished in mahogany. The intake grille is on the bottom of the cabiaet near the front ao curtains can hang naturally without blocking the air flow. A GE room, air conditioner eliminates the discomfort of hot, muggy weather.

It provides a room full of crisp, filtered air. The GE blanced design not only provides high capacity cooling, it also removes excess moisture from the air. You enjoy a cleaner, healthier atmosphere. Efficient filters reduce air-borne pollen and dust, and the sealed refrigeration system of the GE room air conditioner is backed by the famous General Electric five-year warranty. And another feature of the GE room units is quick, easy installation.

No plumbing is necessary. need. you stand by with bandages when Abbot and Costello come off-stage after a show such as their TV Comedy Hour performance. "They gotta be ready," says Lou Costello. "There's no telling how injured we're going to be." He isn't kidding.

Although Lou is under doctors' orders to lay off the rougher routines, his violent kind of comedy puts him in jeopardy. Abbott, too. He's the straight man, but he has had his share of knocks. The boys were telling me about their mishaps. I concluded they should have a charge account at some nearby hospital.

"Whenever I finish the TV show. I'm bloody and bruised," Lou said. "After they touch me up with plaster and bandages, the first thing I have to do is call my mother. She's a very nervous type and I have to assure her I'm not badly hurt. "Once I did a routine with a steel helmet that slipped and cut up my faee.

When I walked out of the theater that night, a man said to me. "I just saw Art Aragon get whipped in the ring by Jimmy switched in a real umbrella. "It had to be bent, because that was the payoff for the next scene. When the gal hit Lou and nothing happened, I took if. and bent it over my knee.

One of the ribs had broken, and it stuck into my leg four inches. I was bleeding like a stuck pig. Lou saw what was happening and ordered me offstage so I could get bandaged up." Autos Move Up CHICAGO The Chicago Auto Show, biggest of the nation's annual car, truck and related products presentations, will be held next year Jan. 8 to 16 instead of in mid-March. The new date suggests a December-January introduction for most 1955 models.

Law Becomes Airborne FAIRBANKS. Alaska (JP) Law is being flown from village to village through the remote regions of interior Alaska. In. past years, persons accused of misdemeanors were flown to Pair- banks for presecution. Now, the territorial police and a United States district attorney, place to place to presecute cases before U.

S. commissioner in each community. Carter, and he looked better than you On one show, the punch line in a sketch was to have Lou get hit over the head with a vase. But the vase broke early in the act. and Bud had to seurry around backstage to find another one.

It turned out to be a real vase, not a breakaway. A girl clouted Lou with it and nearly knocked him out. "I got mine during a show we did New York." said Bud. "We from! nac a sketch where a lady took Lou to cou-rt for breaking her um- brelJa. It was supposed, to break when she hit him over the head with it.

But the prop man had STUDENT Hiroshi Yasuma, 5, of Nirasak-i, Japan, believed to be the youngest "exchange student" to enter the U. leafs through some books after his arrival in San Francisco. He will be the personal guest of Assistant Secretary of State Walter Robertson while attending Whittier College's (Calif.) kindergarten. His father, Kokan, and mother, Ai, will study child education at the college. TIRED SWELTERING? the heat I Now's the time to order G-E "Comfort-Conditioned NO MORE SLEEPLESS NIGHTS! Don't face another summer of sleepless nights and soggy bedclothes.

With a G-E Room Air Conditioner you can sleep cool, dry, relaxed and undisturbed. SLEEP DRY AND COOL! A G-E Room Air Conditioner eliminates the discomfort of hot, muggy weather. It provides a roomful of cool, crisp, filtered Comfort-Conditioned Aif'l CONDITIONERS LAN now to avoid the miseries of heat and humidity this summer. A General Electric Room Air Conditioner will keep you cool, dry and comfortable all summer long. So, why not get real relief for yourself and your family now? See your G-E dealer right away.

He has a complete line to choose from to meet any room's requirements. can own a wonderful, new G-E Room Air Conditioner for as little as General Electric Company, Appliance Park, Louisville 1, Kentucky. Insist on Only G-E gives you all this! comfort! A G-E Conditioner cools the air and removes moisture. Healthful comfort! Eff icient filters remove much of the air-borne duat, dirt and pollen. No-draft comfort! Three air directors.

Set fchem as you wish to prevent drafts. Automatic comfort! A thermostat turns unit on and off as room temperature varies. Dependable comfortl Sealed refrigeration system backed by G-fi 5-year warranty. So quiet. So very dependable I ELECTRIC ALWAYS SEE JIMMIE FIRST JIMMIE 301 E.

Main FURNITURE CO. Phone2487.

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