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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1971

Page

8

Day care center bill approved

The House approved a broad day care program aimed at giving every child a chance to develop fully through a nationwide network of centers offering health, educational and nutritional services. Costs vary by estimate, with debates over eligibility and total price. Supporters hailed it as aid to working mothers, while opponents warned about government overreach and expense. The measure now moves to a conference with the Senate before potential final action.

Washington Congress House United States Senate Nixon Medicare House Education and Labor Committee John Brademas D-Ind Ogden J.reid R-N.y Brademes David WW. Dennis R-Ind Edith Green D-Ore

Day of Bread highlights world food needs and nutrition

Virginia Heffington reports on the Day of Bread proclaimed by President Nixon, framing bread as a symbol of nourishment amid global malnutrition forecasts. U Thant and Dr. Borlaug warn of looming food shortages, while U S efforts center on enrichment of flour to combat vitamin and mineral deficiencies.

Virginia Heffington E Bread Nixon United Nations U ‘Thant Richard J. Hall Third International Congress of Food Science and Technology Hall Norman HB. Borlaug America U.S Food and Drug Administration

Layered fashion a joke in postnatal satire

A narrator and a friend try on a playful wardrobe of seven layers from bridal to postnatal style. The exchange riffs on body image and aging as they struggle into exaggerated garments like knee length stockings, hot pants, and floor length gowns, ending with a weary laugh at the snow suit comparison.

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