Author recalls the decade that was in sixties memoir
Sara Davidson discusses writing Loose Change: Three Women of the Sixties after covering youth movements from the radical left to antiwar protests and drug experimentation. She argues the women's movement emerged strongest from the era and continues to expand, noting the sixties changed the world.
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New York
Nyt
Sara Davidson
Young America
Berkeley
Miss Davidson
U.S.A
John Dos Passos
Ashley
Scarlett
Flower Generation author reflects on love and independence
Davidson, 34, now divorced and living near Los Angeles, discusses the 1960s flowering and its aftermath. Her book Loose Change traces three Berkeley women from the era, including herself, through love, marriage, child rearing, and shifting social norms. Sam, the child in the story, is now 10 and well adjusted.
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Miss Davidson
Los Angeles
Flower Children
University of California At Berkeley
Susie
Tasha
Nbc-Tv
Sam
Jeff
New York
Berkeley
Bancroft
Air Force Mothers Install Officers at Veterans Memorial Coliseum
The Air Force Mothers Club of America Inc installed officers on Wednesday at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Named officers include Jan Peyton president Esther Gosnell first vice president Jean Kirby second vice president Margaret Beastrom secretary Betty Delany treasurer Kay Higham chaplain with Irene Snodgrass Elizabeth Koehn Ellen Lewis Alice Hanson and Ella Miller in other roles.
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Air Force Mothers Club of America, Inc
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Jan Peyton
Second Street
Esther Gosnell
Jean Kirby
Margaret Beastrom
Betty Delany
Kay Higham
Irene Snodgrass
Elizabeth Koehn
Ellen Lewis
Alice Hanson
Ella Miller
Pregnant Women Warned on Alcohol Use
Washington reports the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism issued a health caution warning that drinking six drinks a day during pregnancy greatly raises the risk of deformities and retardation in babies. Those consuming two to six drinks daily face increasing risk, while under two drinks poses little threat.
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Washington
Federal
National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Irene Jass Heads Altrusa President at Montrose Hotel
Irene Jass of 111 Seventeenth Street SE was installed as president of the Altrusa club at the Montrose hotel on Wednesday. Also installed were Louise Sanders as vice president Patricia Loral recording secretary Mary L. Studt corresponding secretary and Mildred Gregory as treasurer.
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Irene Jass
Seventeenth Street SE
Altrusa Club
Montrose Hotel
Louise Sanders
Patricia Loral
Mary L. Studt
Mildred Gregory
Shower Given for Miss Cummings
Miss Colleen Cummings daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Cummings was honored at a linen bridal shower Monday evening at Theresa Roberts home. Twelve guests attended. She is the June 11 bride elect of Stephen Camp son of Mr and Mrs Roswell Camp.
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John B. Cummings
Hamilton Street
Theresa Roberts
Forty-third Street
Miss Cummings
Stephen Camp
Avenue NE
Roswell Camps
Thirty-eighth Street
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