So You Want to Be a Stewardess in the 1970s
Reader Cathy from Radford asks about becoming an airline stewardess. The era offers many opportunities but competition remains high as airlines seek graduates with poise and health. Requirements span age 19 to 27, height 5 ft 2 in to 6 ft 9 in, good vision and voice, with an unmarried hire policy for many carriers.
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Cathy G
Radford, Va
Cathy
U.S. Labor Department
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Ue Ave
New York
N.Y
UN Urged to Use Older Men in Army
Saudi Arabia's UN delegate proposes a General Assembly resolution to enlist men aged 35 to 50 to spare younger conscientious objectors from premature military sacrifice. Ambassador Jamil Baroody, 65, argues for voluntary service for self defense while urging mothers to influence national war policies and study referendums before war.
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HOPE
ARK
William N. Oatis
Associated Press
United Nations
N.Y
Saudi Arabia
General Assembly
Jamil M. Baroody
Assembly
Baroody
U.N
Bill to Kill Pay TV Dies in House
AP report notes House Commerce Committee backed stricter pay TV rules but the bill stalled in the House Rules Committee and appears unlikely to progress. Dissenting members warned the measure would cripple a fledgling industry while the majority said regulations protect free programming. FCC had earlier approved Zenith Phonevision subscription TV, marking a key milestone for pay TV.
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Robert A. Hunt
Associated Press
Washington
House Committee
House Commerce Committee
House Rules Committee
Federal Communications Commission
House
FCC
Zenith Radio Corp
Zenith
Page Eleven Group Seeks Aid in School Appeals Case
The Citizens for Neighborhood Schools in Little Rock ask for support and funds to delay the 8th District Court of Appeals ruling on school desegregation. They oppose busing for racial balance yet reject excluding students by race and favor a neighborhood attendance plan. The group aims to halt the appeals court decision.
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Little Rock
Citizens For Neighborhood Schools
U.S. Court of Appeals
Makin Music and More From Downbeat Note Here
New York's Downbeat opens one college music conference monthly with New Jersey reps discussing the scene and acts like Illustration. Future conferences will feature Connecticut and other states. Also notes on Illustration band, life insurance tips, Daylight Saving reminders, new Atlantic act Papa Mebo, and Nancy Gould's weight loss cookbook How to Gorge George Without Fattening Fanny.
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New York
Larry Ellman
New Jersey
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
South
Midwest
Atlantic
Papa Mebo
Traffic
Canned Heat
Mike Packer
Ronnie Milsap
Record World
Nancy Gould
George
Fanny
Nancy
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By Ernie Hood
International Airlines
Mary F
Wakefield
Mass
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Labor
Don B
Laramie
Wyo
Don
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Ernie Hood
U.S. Department of Labor
United Airlines
Chicago
O'Hare International Airport
Page Eleven
By Roger Doughty
Morre
Billy Ledster
Ben Franklin
Spira Agnew
Foor
Totor Oy
Beloit
Bel Av
Pere
Ted
Jon
Ane
Ole South
USDA
Safeway
Ben Davis
Valencia
Ly Rees
Rozen
Ais
Php
Bel Air
Mazda
Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls
Gerber
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