Friedan’s It Changed My Life Review of Feminist Movement
Betty Friedan’s It Changed My Life analyzes The Feminine Mystique's impact and the ongoing women's movement. It blends autobiography and history, detailing Friedan’s NOW leadership, political efforts, and reflections on gender roles and ongoing reforms.
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Betty Friedan
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Woman with amnesia in Milwaukee seeks identity
Authorities report a woman in Milwaukee with amnesia arrived three months ago with no memory of her past. She believes her maiden name is Kay Johnson and that she came from Alaska. She thinks she has a husband and four children, but no leads have identified her. The search for her identity continues.
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Milwaukee
Kay Johnson
Alaska
From Kool-Aid to Fashions Woman Fights City Hall
Bobbie Berry opens Bobbie's Couturiere at 1636 First Avenue NE after years of zoning battles over her lemonade stand. She plans ready to wear and her own designs with a bridal shop on the second floor in two years.
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Bobbie Berry
First Avenue
City Hall
Furst Avenue
Berry
American Fashion College of Switzerland
Lucerne
Bobbie
Austria
Herbert C. Berry
Parents Warned About Harsh Criticism Hurting Child Self-Image
Purdue professor Donald Felker warns that constant fault finding without praise harms a child's social adjustment and self concept. He advises specific feedback, realistic goals, and individual evaluation to foster positive self esteem.
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Purdue University
Donald Felker
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School of Home Economics
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One of Three Alcoholics Are Women
New York reports that women now comprise about one third of the nation’s roughly nine million alcoholics. The Health Insurance Institute cites a government survey showing women as the fastest growing segment of problem drinkers, with Social and family factors linked to excess drinking.
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New York
The
Health Insurance Institute
Experts Study Battered Wives Disputed views on why victims return home
At the Cana dian Psychiatric Assn annual meeting Dr. Frances Forrest Richards said the study found most battered wives return to their husbands not from masochistic need but because there are no alternatives. Eight of 35 left only because no other option or children remained in the home. ON THIS DATE in 1963, American entertainer Arthur Godfrey was born.
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Canadian Psychiatric Assn
Frances Forrest-Richards
Vancouver
Arthur Godfrey
Dear Abby and Harvy in the Georgia column mix
Dear Abby offers medical caution over cravings for laundry starch during pregnancy and urges consulting a doctor. A second letter questions a husband’s vasectomy amid suspicions of infidelity, with Abby advising to address personal issues while noting gambling is not the identified problem.
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Abby
Harvey
Georgia
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