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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 24, 1970
Page
2
Psychiatrist Lucy Keane notes societal forces dilute motherly ideals as young wives fixate on reproduction. She argues motherhood is the toughest job, demanding intellect and stamina, yet many mothers abandon responsive care letting babies cry and toddlers misbehave, seeking to appear untroubled.
Lucy Keane advocates gentle child guidance over harsh discipline focusing on constant maternal presence and distraction to curb mischief. She promotes saying no firmly, offering alternatives, and modeling calm behavior to immunise toddlers against fear and later delinquency, backed by a psychology background.
A diverse canopy of traditional wedding finery from Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, India and more is paraded as guests, including Malaysian and Vietnamese diplomats, gather at the High Commission residence for a fundraiser. The Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women’s Association hosts an Asia themed afternoon at the Griffin Centre with proceeds aiding PPSEAWA projects.
Discount sale lists big cuts on Playtex Sib thinner girdles in extra small to large sizes with prices slashed from 12.95 to 7 and 10.95 to 5 for pull on styles. Banlon bra tops white or pink clearanced, warm wear reduced, LP records priced to please, dress fabrics in Viyella and Clydelas broad ranges offered, most items clearing at low per yard or per item prices.
The Arts Council of Australia and Canberra School of Music present final Winter Chamber Music Series concert at the National Library Theatre on Sunday at 2.30 pm. Compositions by Koulaly, Schubert, and Martinu will be performed by Vinda Vex on lute and Soun Chin on piano, with additional society events and social gatherings noted for the Canberra scene.
New McCalls article quotes Vice Provident staffer Peevy Herlow on how political men use sex power to control women who work for them. It notes women sacrifice personal lives, with claims that sex and power create a sensual advantage for those in power and that some politicians marry staff, while paranoia over scandal shapes behavior.
Zambia's trade ministry drafts a law to curb imports of mini shirts wigs and shiny lightening creams. Vice President Kapwepwe cites threats to national identity and social values while addressing a seminar of the United National Independence Party. He says the government aims to preserve traditional dress and culture amid modern fashion pressures.
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