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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1972
Page
11
Edith Head notes suspenders move from male utilitarian use to women's wearable items in lace velvet and decorative styles. She describes functional and ornamental aspects, suggests decorating or buying and customizing. The piece discusses healthier figures affecting fits and mentions Ava Gardner and Lily Langtry as style references.
Linn County Medical Assistants installed new officers at Mercy hospital Wednesday evening. New president is Mrs. William Mead of Twenty second Street NE, with officers including Mrs. Nick Lilles as vice president Miss LeElyn Hansen as president elect Miss Peggy Mulvehill as secretary and Mrs. Lloyd Guet fel as treasurer.
Washington UPI Gloria Steinem and other leaders launched the Women's Action Alliance a tax free clearing house for women's rights groups. The group will provide consultants on issues from education to job discrimination and will compile directories of supportive professionals and organizations. A field network and national newsletter will relay information on local projects.
Unused space under walls shows clever use for narrow shelving. Readers can install five to six inch shelves or store paperback books jars and small bric a brac in the concealed area.
Readers swap housecleaning hacks for removing gum from walls using talcum powder or lighter fluid on gauze. Polly Grifter cautions testing first and suggests brushing residue away after 30 to 40 minutes, with follow up sponging. Several letters mention patterns and fashion annoyances.
In 4246 B C the Egyptians adopted a 12 month solar year calendar. Each month had 30 days totaling 360 days. To align with the sun they added five festival days at year end, and six days every leap year. The extra days were not part of any month and were used as feast days in honor of the gods.
The fragment from a 1072 Gazette issue provides limited readable text with dates and names unclear. It mentions a Thursday entry and a July-style note, but essential details are unreadable.
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