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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1972
Page
9
Paris observes a kitsch wave as Parisians embrace deliberately bad taste across fashion interiors and social scenes. From Left Bank parties to vintage revivals, stacks of cheap trinkets, flea-market styles, and bold mismatches redefine chic. Notables assemble orange eye shadow with plastic beads and cherry prints while cradling 20s relics.
A Cedar Rapids Gazette item promotes embroidery of The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci. Pattern 67i transfers at 75 cents, plus 25 cents for air mail. Send pattern name and address to Laura Wheeler at Bax 161 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10001.
The piece surveys demand for fur niture bric-a-brac and seaside souvenirs at flea markets, noting art glass vases Dresden figurines and veneered tables as highly sought items. It contrasts snobbish taste with rising interest in kitsch and useless objects amid a culture shift toward design and whimsy.
A collage of Abby's advice letters from Dallas and readers. A teen asks about kissing pregnancy myths and a girl pleads for less overprotective parenting after losing her father and brothers. Abby advises counseling, while a college roommate scenario prompts sharp social critique.
Nina Felice Tabachnik, 18, of Wille Neck New York, won the top prize in the Westonhouse science talent search, the first female to place No 1 in its 51-year history, earning a $10,000 scholarship after outperforming over 4,000 high school seniors across the United States and District of Columbia. Her work studied aldehydes’ effects on Euglena gravilis, linking pollutants to plant and potential human life hazards.
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