Fashion President Leads Home Economics Convention
In Blevins on Thursday April 13 the Home Economics department staged a mock convention. The clothing unit presented candidates for Fashion President and a sewing cabinet with a platform built around Make America Beautiful Learn to Sew Balance the Budget Learn to Sew Boycott Paris Originals Learn to Sew. The event framed fashion and political history with mock campaigns and machine politics highlighted as key entertaining moments.
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Miami Beach
San Diego
Blevins
America
Rain Is Forecast Across Arkansas Tonight
The Associated Press reports a deep low pressure center near the Texas Panhandle moving toward Arkansas with a cold front trailing into Mexico. Showers and thunder showers were seen in north to south central Texas and are expected to spread east, with overcast skies by tonight and precipitation likely from the western state into Thursday. Arkansas highs Tuesday reached the mid 80s, Little Rock and Fort Smith at 85 and Harrison at 80.
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Associated Press
Texas Panhandle
Arkansas
National Weather Service
Texas
Mexico
Weather Service
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Harrison
Equal Rights for Women With Exceptions
Joy Stilley humorously argues for equal rights with one caveat the duty to fetch Sunday papers. She notes the burden of handling multiple papers, debating reading order, and proposes solutions from buying Saturday night to using ads for workouts while joking that equalizing the chore could force her husband to fetch the papers himself.
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Joy Stilley
Associated Press
NEW York
Moon Rocks Return Plans Highlight Apollo Crew
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports Apollo astronauts aim to recover about 200 pounds of moon rock and surface material to add to the 384 pounds already collected by the Apollo 11 and subsequent crews. Moon Tales Pegien.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Earth
Connally Opposes Tax Reform in Current Year
Treasury Secretary John B. Connally warns that major tax reform in 1972 could hinder economic recovery and spark a new international monetary crisis. Rep. Henry S. Reuss counters, vowing to block debt-limit increases and press for closing loopholes, framing tax reform as politically difficult amid deficits and opposition. The piece also notes Reuss’s claim the 1969 reform spurred recession and highlights Connally’s contention that some reform provisions support vital sectors. CAPE KENNEDY report adds Apollo 16’s successor mission set for Dec 6 under Eugene Cernan with Evans and Schmitt.
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Edmond le Breton
Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
John B. Connally
Connally
Henry S. Reuss
Dwis
Nixon
Congress
Reuss
Secretary of the Treasury
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Mattie Dixon
Yolanda Phillips
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Sadie Merrick
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Cathy Wilson
Pam Fielding
Marsha Webb
Donna Burnett
Pam Campbell
Pam Parks
Peggy Williams
Sandra Yarberry
Reta Adams
Rebekah
Charlotte Williamson
Ann Whatley
Evelyn Snowden
Annette Stewart
Hattie Snowden
Hope
Ark
Virginia Hiscott
Joyce Ann Johnson
Sheila McMorris
Sheila Woods
Pam Trevellion
Lisa Smith
Debbie Stone
Carolyn Morgan
Long Island
Hal Boyle
Apene
Lunar Moon Tales
Pegien
Eugene A. Cernan
Ronald EB. Evans
Harrison H. Schmitt
Penneys Fabulous Savings
Towncraft
Pima Prince
Sale
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