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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1975
Page
6
Women made headlines in 1975 as the world watched their every move. The year highlighted female pioneers in the arts and in athletics as they opened new frontiers and drew public interest in their achievements.
Caroline Kennedy graduates Concord Academy and studies at Sotheby's in London amid a bomb incident. Jacqueline Onassis mourns Onassis, while Susan Ford advances with a White House prom and early photo work. Title IX reshapes college sports funding. Torches of fame include Evonne Goolagong and Billie Jean King. Notables Nancy Syms and Anita Pollitzer are remembered along with aging stars and political thinkers.
A simple holiday dip idea using an 8 ounce Philadelphia Cream Cheese block topped with A 1 sauce. Serve with crackers as dippers if cheese is soft, or spread if firm. The easy cheesey hors d oeuvres may disappear quickly compared with more elaborate hors d oeuvres.
A mother-in-law reports tension as Mary, a widow, dates nightly within a month of her husband’s death. On a first date a man stayed until dawn and was seen making out on the davenport. The mother believes Mary should consider her bereaved family and not carry on in the house. Her husband sides with Mary’s need to live.
Marie Claude Beaumont, a renowned French auto racer, asserts gender has no bearing on racing success and notes timekeeping is the same for men and women. Her career highlights include Monte Carlo top woman finishes in 1974 and 1975 and a 2 liter win at Monza shared with Lella Lombardi, reflecting herlongstanding, trailblazing presence in European rallying.
California health officials propose a multimillion dollar campaign to fight tooth decay funded partly by a half cent per bottle soda tax. Secretary Mario Obledo warns half of California children under 15 have never seen a dentist and cites high dental disease rates and shortage of dentists across the state.
A collection of reader questions about family and age in childbearing and a New York AP update listing 1970s honors. Pulitzer winners Mary McGrory and Annie Dillard noted. National Book Awards go to Virginia Hamilton and Marilyn Hacker. Booker Prize to Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Major acting and music honors tallied with Ellen Burstyn, Angela Lansbury, Kay Lenz, Olivia Newton-John, Tawny Godin, Helen Ford, Anne Pohtan. Miss America and Miss Universe winners listed with brief bios.
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