Puerto Rico Gets Taste of Women's Lib
UPI reports Gloria Steinem drew a largely female Puerto Rico audience in San Juan on her first Spanish speaking country visit. The piece notes the island’s strong tradition and a mix of emancipated leaders like former mayor Felisa Rincon de Gautier, alongside women still bound by traditional roles.
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Dennis the Menace Appears Daily In Gazette Classifieds
Dennis the Menace shows up in daily Gazette classifieds in a recurring feature. The quirky strip appears amid reader notices and ads, adding comic relief to the community page.
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Women Leaders Challenge Machismo in Organization
Misses aim to push reform within a Latin American group as Steinem notes the risk of backlash if island sisters resist stagnation. The movement could shift social norms and influence regional structures as women pursue leadership roles.
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Arts and Crafts Toys Boom Expected in 1971
New York reports toy buyers at the American Toy Fair anticipate a strong year for arts and crafts kits, play and work tools, and space toys. Craft items aim to boost creativity and skill learning with bead kits, moldable art material, flower kits, and wood burning sets. Over 40,000 craft outlets merge departments to maximize shelf space and exposure. Adults with leisure time pursue craft projects, promising solid year round demand. Novelty appliques offer individualized handbag designs for spring.
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