Women Recognitions and Gains in 1967
The White House added sex to the 11246 Executive Order prohibiting discrimination in government and contractor employment. Nora Beattie and others were named Outstanding Women of 1967 by the Business and Professional Women of New York City, while Betty Royan led a council on corporate advancement. Yet unemployment among adult women rose sharply in October 1967, signaling ongoing economic challenges despite progress.
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New York
White House
Johnson
Civil Service Commission
Betty Royan
New Press
Dent
American Council
Clubs, Inc
Macy's New York
New York City
Nora Beattie
New York Life Insurance Company
Miss Beattie
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Goren on Bridge By Charles H Goren
In a Chicago Tribune 1968 bridge column Goren analyzes a four of a kind ending in five diamonds. North’s misbid and South’s finessing lead to a doomed contract, with correct play centering on drawing trumps and cashing hearts first.
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Charles H. Goren
The
Chicago Tribune
North
South
West
East
Declarer
Heloise Sofa Cushion Tips And Wardrobe Workarounds
Dear Heloise offers practical fixes for worn sofa cushions by rotating them every six months and exchanging ends to distribute wear. She also shares stitches for adjusting gowns slips and bed jackets after hospital stays, plus clever uses for clothespins on car keys and sun visors to organize notes and stamps.
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Heloise
Birthday Celebrated for Leigh Ann Jervis
Little Leigh Ann Jervis daughter of Mr and Mrs Rob Jervis Jr marks her third birthday with a family party. Close relatives include grandparents Mr and Mrs H Jervis and Mr and Mrs O N Troup. Friends attending listed with refreshments and party games.
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Leigh Ann Jervis
Robin H. Jervis Jr
R. H. Jervis
O. N. Troup
Leigh Ann
Janison
Pam McRae
Julie and Culver
Ricky Tyler
Mirisha Camp
Deann Stone
Paige Thrasher
Roger Barnette
Melissa Self
Jeffery Ripper
Dianna
John Troup
Remark on Nancy's clever idea and homemade clothes
A note praising Nancy for devising a clever idea and for making her own clothes. The message expresses gratitude and goodwill toward her ingenuity and sewing skills.
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Nancy
Family enjoys crisp bacon topped broiled fish
A reader notes that their family would applaud a broiled fish dish when served with slices of crisp bacon, suggesting bacon as a tasty garnish. No other details are provided.
Foil Makes Broiling and Baking Fish Easier
Using heavy foil to line pans for broiling or baking fish simplifies cooking. It prevents sticking, speeds cleanup, and helps keep the pan and oven cleaner after meal preparation.
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Paris
Pierre Balmain
Johan
New York Times News Service
Great Northern Railway
New York Central
Cyrus
Eaton
Miss Royan
Manly
Gertrude G. Michelson
Family Weekly
France
Greece
Turkey
Syria
Decatur Daily
Goren
East A
Aakis
South West North East
Blue Bell
Wieners
Lafayette
Sycamore Streets
Wm. J
Thomas
Nancy Green
Hartselle
Appliance Center
W. Main
Gurney Jackson
RCA Whirlpool Appliances
Westinghouse
Cooper | Furniture & Appliances
Bank & Church Sts
Robinson
Eral
Princess Theatre
Argains
Tack
Kased Zam
Gray
2Nd Ave
Decatur
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