WAVES at Lemoore Navy Station Work Like Civilians
Fresno Bee reports WAVES at NAS Lemoore stay on land in civilian-type roles wearing uniforms and on 24 hour call. Carolyn Kropp, parts supply clerk, says duties resemble civilian work with regular hours and eight hour shifts. Women join for Navy experience, opportunities, pay, and service, not always waves and barracks life.
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Fresno Bee
Lemore
Calif
Lemoore Naval Air Station
Carolyn Kropp
Nas Lemoore
Navy
Kansas
Navy sees women in new roles but cautious on ships
Miss Kropp, RM2 Mickie Dutton, Lt. Lillian Williams, and others describe Navy openings for women, from master at arms to teletype and legal services. They acknowledge progress since the 1950s but expect no rapid shift to women on combat ships, citing recruitment perceptions and ongoing barriers.
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Navy
J.g. Lillian Williams
Williams
San Diego
Lavonne de Laere
Fever Guides Return to School After Cold and Flu
Dr Coleman explains fever as a recovery guide for children and adults. A safe rule is two consecutive fever-free days before returning to school or work, with at least a week of limited activity and extra nourishment during recovery.
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Lester L. Coleman
M.D
Mrs. A
Severe Handicap But Holds Lab Job
Jane Denton, a Buffalo graduate with a chemistry degree, communicates via a language board while coding infrared spectra data for laboratories. After encephalitis left her bedridden, a friend's initiative at Eastman Kodak and support from medical staff enabled her to learn basic programming and work from a wheelchair, forging a continuing link to her profession.
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Rochester
N. Y
Jane Denton
Buffalo
State University At Buffalo
Jane
Sharon Bailey
Sharon
Eastman Kodak
George Covert
Covert
American Society For Testing
Erie County
Corps of Friends
Doris Martin
Marion Kerr
Robert Cabral
Cabral
Kodak
When Should Women Start Working in the Feb Family Circle
The article by Caroline Bird argues women can work without abandoning homemaking, noting tests show children of voluntary working mothers are better adjusted. It advises seeking flexible hours through agencies, considers school based or bus driver roles, and urges self directed job creation where needed.
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Family Circle
Caroline Bird
Abby Says Dress Rules Ignore Individual Style
A letter from Muldrow Oklahoma describes a school dress code restricting girls to knee length dresses and limiting boys hair length. Abby answers that studies link dress to behavior and urges consideration of reader concerns.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Oklahoma
Textile Arts Guild Demonstration At Methodist Church Meeting
Area Club Activities textiles group met at the Methodist Church with guest Miss Rima Ramonas showing warps painting on a small loom and endorsing a frame loom for the project. Plans to attend textile shows in other cities were made and a show and tell period highlighted hand spun linen thread a linen wall hanging with lace weave blocks camel hair and wool stoles. Salt flour clay cookies were displayed by Sally Riggs and Jen Smith of The General Store. An antique tackle used in the linen thread making process was also shown.
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Textile Arts Guild
Methodist Church
Rima Ramonas
Sally Riggs
Jen Smith
Independent study course at University of the South
Tony King participates in a unique between semesters program at Sewanee Tennessee studying rock music origin to decline. Projects include embroidery ballet gunsmithing oil rig work with supervision by faculty and approved adults. Students work in bank forestry lab antique shop weather station hospital recording studio and teaching in public schools. They also receive tutoring in Latin math computer science guitar yoga mountaineering chess and bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony King
Roma A. King Jr
the Plains
University of the South
Sewanee
Tenn
King
Baby Care Book Offered Free To Public In New Jersey
Johnson & Johnson release four revised baby care booklets on feeding sleeping cleanliness safety and ill baby care available free to the public. Physicians endorse the material and offices and classrooms may request copies by mail. The feature also notes community club activities and letters to Abby with etiquette and breast cancer awareness tips.
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New Brunswick
N.J
Consumer and Professional Services
Johnson & eJohnson
Local Women Lead Junior Service Clubs to Merit Status
Modern Woodmen junior directors Mrs. Juanita Hart of Athens and Mrs. Ethel Hart of Shade guided their Junior Service Clubs to merit club status for the year. Among 300 plus clubs, 123 earned merit ratings through clubhouse activity, community service, meetings, and membership growth with home office evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen
Juanita Hart
Athens
Ethel Hart
Shade
Fraternal Life Insurance Society
FHA Hears Family Planners in Alexander Chapter Meeting
The Alexander chapter of Future Homemakers of America held a program by Virginia Hollon and Flora Fortney of Family Planning Southeast Ohio. Lesa Dearth outlined the Penny Project for February 12 in the Alexander School District and a Hearts and Valentines style show for February 13 was planned with mother attendees and a student teacher from Ohio University assisting.
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Alexander
Future Homemakers of America
Virginia Hollon
Flora Fortney
Family Planning
Southeast
Ohio
Lesa Dearth
Donna Dearth
Betty Mace
Helen Secoy
Vera Holcomb
Kathleen Love
Dorothy Young
Carolyn Matheny
John Crume
Frank Turner
Gail Bonus
Ohio University
Scott Willock
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INTER
Luco
Lucas-H.w.j. Luco
Carpenters
Muldrow
Oka
Athens Emblem Club
Elks Lodge
Rodney
Barb) Corbin
Larry
Carol) Sheridan
Steve
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Marian Hawk
Marshall
Nancy Thomas
Carrie Hall Club
Albany Grange Hall
Harold Ator
Marie Rickard
Frank McKibben
Grange Hall
Melva Radcliff
Albany Community Garden Club
Ralph Rowell
Rowell
Hazel Trout
Ardath Llewelyn
Timmy Boggess
Kara Raines
Lori Crossen
William E. Boggess
Joplin, MO
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Cal
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Los Angeles
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