SALT talks pause as aide barred over sleeved top attire
Ellen Frost, a foreign policy aide to Sen. Alan Cranston, was stopped from entering the Senate floor during the SALT debate for wearing a beige pant suit with a sleeveless top. The sergeant at arms questioned her outfit, prompting her to recall the incident and the resulting attention from Sen. Byrd and others.
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L. A
Miss Frost
Sen. Cranston
Sen
Robert) Byrd
D-W.va
Byrd
Women aides protest on floor dress enforcement in Senate
Athens Messenger reports several Senate aides claim harassment over attire. Pam Duffy, Ann Gokey, and others faced floor access refusals for nonmatching outfits or specific garments. Officials deny any dress rules exist, citing no formal code and deferring to discretion of the Sergeant at Arms office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Pam Duffy
Cranston
John Coder
Senate Rules Committee
William Wannall
Nicholas J. Lacovara
Robert Hough
Rules Committee
Arms Office
Sen
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Miss Frost
Miss Stern
Gary Aldridge
Bride Elect Honored With Shower At New Haven Church
Mrs. Dennis Libby Dud ding of New Haven was showered at the New Haven United Methodist Church with hostess Mrs. Sam Clatworthy, sister of the bride. Guests included Mrs. Michael Neal, Mrs. Bob Freeman, Cathy Weaver, Debbie King, Chetti Hayes, Jan Riley, Sharon Wallace, Beverly Knapp, Andrea Dudding and Linda Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Libby) Dudding
New Haven
New Haven United Methodist Church
Sam Clatworthy
Michael Neal
Bob Freeman
Cathy Weaver
Debbie King
Chetti Hayes
Jan Riley
Sharon Wallace
Beverly Knapp
Andrea Dudding
Linda Roush
Abby Says You Deserve A Medal By DEAR ABBY
A South Carolina postmaster recounts six humorous yet trying questions from patrons. The letter humorously contrasts midnight calls and chaotic requests with the postmaster’s steady professionalism during the Christmas rush.
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Abby
Abigail van Buren
South Carolina
Postmaster’s World Is Really A Wacky One
Dear Abby advice column covers two readers with dating and wedding topics. A single man asks how to stop conversations about sex from a neighbor. A bride asks who should give her away with her stepfather’s long support joked as the natural father.
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Abby
Hints From Heloise on Coat Slip Covers and Home Tips
Heloise suggests making white corduroy slip covers for a gray coat collar and pocket flaps to keep clean. When soiled, wash the covers. additional scraps can transform the coat into a matching dress and coat ensemble over time. Readers share kitchen and cleaning hacks and a bevy of small home ideas.
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Heloise
Athens County 1972 4-H Achievement Night Honors
Kathy France earned the Outstanding 4-Her of the Year for 12 years in the program. Harold Blazier received achievement honors for county and state work, joining Ohio winners at the National 4-H Club Congress. About 275 4-H members and advisers attended the event at the Junior Fair Building Athens County Fair Grounds. Local and national sponsors funded awards for county fair exhibitors in multiple projects. The Amesville Peppy Poaches 4-H Club met to adopt a new constitution and by-laws in September with advisers Jody Smith Doug Hensley and Katharin Foster.
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Athens
Don van Nostran
Kathy France
van Nostran
Far Fitters
Harold Blazier
Ohio
Athens County Fair Grounds
Amesville Peppy Poaches 4-H
Amesville
Jody Smith
Doug Hensley
Katharin Foster
McBrides Tour Western Europe Visits Iconic Cities
Mr and Mrs Lewis McBride toured 11 Western European nations visiting London Paris Rome Capri Monaco Venice Lucerne Pompeii and WWII battle sites during a four week trip. They stayed with their son in Medina New York during the wedding of grandson Kim Ridenour on Oct 20.
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London
Paris
Rome
Lewis McBride
McBrides
Isle of Capri
Monaco
Venice
Lucerne
Pompei
Tom Henry
Frum Road
Kim Ridenour
Medina
N.Y
Ronald Ridenour
Country Festival at Diles Farm Promises Wide Range of Exhibits
The William and Mary Diles Farm on Beal Road hosts a Sunday country festival with antiques, photography, art, quilts, pottery, macrame and smocks from eighteen exhibitors. Alan Ackerman and Stu Smith demonstrate weaving looms while vendors sell wares and a country kitchen offers baked goods. Sponsored by Citizens for Helen Baker for Athens County Commissioner, the event runs noon to 5 pm, with a rain date of Sunday, Nov 5.
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William and Mary Diles
Beal Road
Goose Unlimited
Alan Ackerman
Stu Smith
Citizens For
Helen Baker
Athens County
Craft Show Planned By Coolville Juniors
The United Methodist Church Junior High Class hosts an arts and crafts fair at the church on October 29. The event runs from 7 p.m. with ribbons for divisions in clothing sewing knitting crocheting leather goods rugs pot holders quilting stuffed items and a foods display of pies cakes breads cookies and canned goods. Other displays include science models photography ornaments poetry paintings and musical compositions. Exhibits must be ready by 5 p.m. for judging. Names connected to the fair include Brenda LaDeaux and students Cindy Russell Zona McPierson Tony McPherson Martha Carson Jim Vincent Virginia Rader Tina Swartz Albert Green Rita Swartz with Rev. Roy Rose as pastor.
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Coolville
United Methodist Church
Brenda LaDeaux
Cindy Russell
Zona McPierson
Tony McPherson
Martha Carson
Jim Vincent
Virginia Rader
Tina Swartz
Albert Green
Rita Swartz
Albany Halloween Party at Elementary School
Fire siren will signal time for trick-or-treaters to gather at the Albany elementary school from 7 to 10 p.m. Modern Woodmen of America joins local groups to host the event with costume judging at 7 30, prizes gifts for children refreshments and five door prizes plus a 9 to 10 p.m. dance.
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Albany
Woodmen of America
Alexander Lion’s Club
Albany Grange
VFW
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Buckeye Mart
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Rev
Roy Rose
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