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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1966
Page
12
A quirky 1967 fashion and culture roundup highlights disposable paper dresses with printed patterns, airily promoting wear a few times before disposal. It notes future paper garments and a shift toward novelty items, while also reporting on nude scenes in Hollywood and rising vending machine gimmicks aimed at teens.
Hollywood actress Ruth Warrick actively supports Watts civil rights through Operation Bootstrap. She teaches remedial reading, organizes block parties with police aid, hosts large meals at her Malibu home, and speaks publicly about her commitment despite family strife and divorce. The article also notes John Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath being likened to a 20th century Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Footsie Britt paused his lieutenant governor campaign to join the 105th Annual Convention of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society in Los Angeles last week. He was accompanied by his daughter Nancy.
On Election Day Florida voters weigh a change from 3 by 4 to 3 by 5 flag size, a move tied to wider calls to reform state constitutions. The issue, set on the November ballot, highlights frustrations with antiquated rules and the push for more powerful, longer legislative sessions nationwide.
Texas born painter Jernigan presented a New York show spoofing the wealthy social set. The exhibit featured a nude on a Yellow Rolls Royce and a “God Save the Queen” work, drawing praise and controversy, with attendees including Joan Bennett, Anita Louise, Angela Lansbury, and Rona Jaffe among others.
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