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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1973
Page
7
Abstract photography expands beyond mirror images. Photographers seek pictorial excitement through offbeat subjects, textures, and distortions. The piece notes macro lenses, close ups of bark, stone, and architecture, and inventive techniques like projecting photos onto curved surfaces for striking images.
On this date historical events span 1914 Germany declares war on Russia to start World War I. Other notes include 1502 Columbus lands in Honduras. 1790 first U.S. census. 1794 Whiskey Rebellion. 1876 Colorado statehood. 1946 Atomic Energy Commission created. 1966 UT tower sniper attack. 1973 Soviet missile offer reported. 1973 flood toll in Manila. 1973 Costa Rica eruption deaths. 1973 Philippine floods toll rise. births include Yves Saint Laurent and Jack Kramer.
Boston reports a surge in term life policy uptake among women, led by young married women with children. Sabino Marinella of Continental Investment Corp. cites 4.3 million new term policies in 1972, a 20 percent rise since 1962, driven by cost savings and full coverage appeal for households with single earners.
A Associated Press report surveys shifts in dating finance as women increasingly offer to pay. Men note rising salaries and costs, while some women push for independence. The piece cites anecdotes from New York, Washington, and Berkeley on how liberation and higher costs are changing who covers the bill.
Bedouins, nomadic tribesmen of the African desert, have created loose voluminous garments that trap air to insulate the body against extreme heat. The clothing reflects practical adaptation, offering protection and comfort in harsh climates.
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