Public Drama Private Courage 1968 Women’s Year Reflected
AP’s Joy Miller surveys 1968 as a year of public drama and private courage for women. Headlines highlight wives of leaders, firsts for women in politics, arts, sports, and science, and pivotal moments from Aretha Franklin to Indira Gandhi.
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Richard M. Nixon
Patricia Neal
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Little Rock
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New Jersey
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Duke University Hospital
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Paris
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Frances P. Bolton
Ohio
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N.Y
Aretha Franklin
Faye Dunaway
Bonnie and Clyde
Barbra Streisand
A Tree
Twig
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Marietta Tree
U.S
Lesley Hornby
Twiggy
Justin de Villeneuve
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Quick Easy Hors d oeuvres for party prep
A列 roundup of frozen hors d oeuvres save time at parties with items like anchovy puffs shrimp whirls and franks in blankets. Includes spiced rum and tea punch Swedish grapefruit glogg and make ahead broccoli onion casserole with prep steps and yields.
Forty Lashes: Kenneth's Lash System Makes Eyes Stand Out
AP Fashion Editor explains Kenneth’s Forty Lashes, a lash kit allowing single hairs cut from a foot long strip to be placed along the upper or lower lids. Used to lift drooping outer corners, thicken sparse lashes, or balance eye proportions, lashes are attached with adhesive and require a moment to dry.
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New York
Kenneth
Adult games boom in homes as TV boredom fades
Los Angeles based designers Larry Baron and Burt Nanus launch eight new adult games through CreaTek after early success with an election game pulled post RFK assassination. They plan a West Coast factory to supply toy, stationery, and gift shops, signaling growing mainstream interest in at home entertainment for adults.
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Nea
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Monopoly
CreaTek
Larry Baron
Burt Nanus
MIT
USC
Nanus
Baron
Robert F. Kennedy
Academic caste in schools sparks parental complaint
Ann Landers addresses two letters about classroom seating by academic standing and teen dating. A Lubbock mother protests "smart" and "dumb" seating creating misery, while a teen asks about going steady amid parental rules. Landers endorses addressing the issue with teachers and principals.
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Lubbock
Mashing Bananas For Even Banana Bread Texture
The article explains mashing bananas by forcing them through a fine mesh strainer for uniform texture in banana cake or quick bread. It notes that mashed bananas with a fork may yield an uneven puree and affect consistency.
Citrus Rind Grating Tip Emphasized In Kitchen Advice
A short kitchen tip advises washing lemons or oranges before grating their rind. This precaution aims to remove waxes and residues and ensure cleaner zest for recipes.
Molded Coffee a Great Idea for Dessert
Recipe notes Molded Coffee and Cream by Cecily Brownstone AP Food Editor. Serves four. Prepare cold coffee gelatin then mix with hot coffee sugar and light cream. Chill in custard cups and unmold at serving time with optional whipped cream garnish.
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Cecily Brownstone
Opening coconuts tips for easier shelling
The guide advises piercing three depressions with an ice pick at one end to drain the milk. Bake the coconut in a moderate oven for about thirty minutes, then cool. this makes the shell easier to open though a hammer may still be needed.
Butter for Flavor Clarify and Store Properly
Clarify a portion of butter and keep it tightly covered in the refrigerator. Use the clarified butter to grease cake pans and muffin cups to enhance flavor.
Wedding Information Filing Rules
Herald wedding notices must be filed before 9 30 a m on the day after the ceremony. After that, announcements may be condensed. Full notices appear after one week. Wedding blanks are available at the Herald office or by mail on request. Photos must arrive within 12 days after the ceremony.
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Fur Is Savage Sexy for the Male Animal
Reporter Jean Sprain Wilson surveys a fashion shift as fur coats move from niche to mainstream among men. Early rugged furs gave way to refined designs embracing seal and Persian lamb while mink shifts remain a symbol of status, with both men and women driving the trend.
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Elizabeth Taylor Burton
Richard
Food Tips Bananas for Baking
Use bananas that are slightly underripe for baking. Serve with pork chops ham chicken or duck.
Bread making tip: dough should pull away from bowl
In making white bread with yeast, enough flour should be worked in so that the dough comes away from the bowl.
Quick curried chicken cream sauce
Prepare a medium cream sauce using half chicken broth and half cream. Whisk in curry powder to suit taste for a quick flavorful curry chicken finish.
Austin Event and Wedding News Deadlines
Information on events in Austin must reach the Herald by 8:30 a.m. the day after the event and by 9:30 a.m. the second day. a third day is allowed for out of town events. Wedding notices should arrive before the ceremony or by 9:30 a.m. the day after. delays condense content and after a week only announcements appear. Wedding photos are due within 12 days after the event.
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Austin
the Herald
Local club meetings planned this week
The Royal Neighbors of London will gather Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Roy Scheffel's home in London. The Seek and Find Club meets Thursday evening at the YWCA. On Friday the McIntyre Relief Corp 27 hosts a 1 PM dessert luncheon at the VFW Hall. The Milwaukee Railroads Women Club holds a noon luncheon Friday at the Holiday Inn.
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Seek and Find Club
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McIntyre Relief Corp
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Milwaukee Railroads Women Club
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