Politically Minded Women Drive GOP National Convention
AP profile of Consuelo Northrup Bailey of Vermont, secretary roles in the Republican National Committee and Convention, and female leaders shaping operations as Miami hosts a large audience. Highlight notes Bailey's Yankee persona, education, and the behind the scenes influence of women like Mrs. J Willard Marriott as committees guide the event.
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Joy Miller
AP Women’s
Consuelo Northrup Bailey
Miami
Mrs. Bailey
South Burling
Ton
Republican National Committee
Committee On
Bailey
Boston University Law School
Connie Blue
Vermont
J. Willard Marriott
Forrest C. Braden
Charles Gaylord
Elly Peterson
Edgar L. Morris
National
United States
House of Representatives
Chittenden County
Committee On Call
Gerald Ford
Sen. Ford
Ann Barrett Morris
Columbia
S.C
Y.W.C.A
Girl Scouts
Efort
Yuma
Ariz
Marge Braden
Denver
Valerie Dicker shows power of soul food and grit
Valerie Dicker, 21, Riverside California, first Black winner of a major national women’s pageant, holds Columbia journalism scholarship and San Jose State honors. She discusses discrimination, family support, and impact of soul food on her rise. She interned for Rep. J W Tunney and studied ghetto life in Brooklyn.
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Valerie Dickerson
Riverside
Calif
Air Force
San Jose State College
New York Times
Columbia School of Journalism
San Jose State
England
France
Hawaii
Tokyo
Valerie
Washington
Rep. J. W. Tunney
California
Bedford Styvesant
Brooklyn
N.Y
National College
Parents urged to talk and play with babies in early bonding push
Betty Canary reflects on two press releases urging parents to talk to babies and play simple games like peekaboo. She recalls a hospitalized child and questions sentimentality around “mother love,” noting caregivers’ talk and cuddling aid development even when infants seem nonresponsive.
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Ucla Medical Center
Five Little Indians Brighten Home Near Spooner
In 1962 the Keith Ingebretsons near Spooner welcomed five foster children bringing their brood to nineteen since adopting and fostering through Sawyer County agencies. Debbie Kathy Emily Brenda and Stephen Nickense plus four Helwig brothers have shared their home while attending Hammill and Spooner high schools and learning chores and fishing with natural grandchildren visiting. The family credits foster care and a social service case worker for coordinating placements and notes the children’s progress despite Stephen’s past speech and nasal difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Ingebretson
Spooner
Ingebretsons
Bracklin
Debbie
Kathy
Emily
Brenda
Stephen Nickense
Marian Ingebretson
Ashland
Betty Dewing
Sawyer County
Helwig
Flint
Mich
Jerry St. Catherine
Wisconsin Department of Social Services
Hammill School
Stephen
Bracklin Sisters
Homemaking Tips and Personal Letters Collide in September Digest
A collection of home hacks and light letters covers decor ideas from wall lighting to bed canopies and decals for glass doors. Readers share tips on ice cone recipes, hand care, and furniture styling, plus a September wedding notice for Lyla Mae Kinneberg and Peter Franklin.
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Heloise
N. N. Kinneberg
Spring Grove
Minn
Lyla Mae
Peter C. Franklin
Glenn Franklin
Minneapolis
Kinneberg
University of Minnesota
Charles T. Miller Hospital
St. Paul
Marquette University
Minnesota Department of Corrections
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