Fat women of size 16s gain political and cultural sway
The author argues that 22 million American women over size 16 are finally gaining visibility in fashion and markets. They claim these women could swing elections and influence candidates, as designers respond to larger bodies and demand more inclusive options.
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Erma Bombeck on fashion and policy satire at Field Enterprise Inc
A satirical Missive critiques fashion labels and political tax ideas, imagining size 16 and larger women influencing policy. It parodies language around women’s bodies, calls for language reform, and jokes about a first lady of size 16.
Tracing cause of child's fears in family case
A mother writes of a 71 year old son who strangely clings to her, cries when separated, and rechecks family each night. Dr Menninger suggests separation anxiety and fear of abandonment. advises exploring thoughts, observing play, asking sitters and teachers, and seeking professional child guidance if needed.
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Child Guidance Service
Family and Children’s Service
Epilepsy linked to accident-prone son in Arkansas letter
Dear Ann Landers shares a mother’s account of a 19 year old with repeated injuries before an epilepsy diagnosis at a Memphis children’s hospital. After proper drug treatment he has had no accidents, urging parents to seek medical help promptly.
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Harry
Arkansas Gazette
Children’s Hospital
Memphis, Tenn
Arkansas
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Local NOW delegates named for state conference
Five local delegates were elected to attend the NOW state conference July 8 to 10 at Lawrence University Appleton. Delegates are Marti Mogensen Donell Kerns Kathy Meath Vivian Munson and Jacky Sherohman with Helen Kelly as alternate. Vivian Munson serves as state treasurer and may seek re election Kathleen Senn attended the recent national conference in Detroit.
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Appleton
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N. 21St St
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S. 11Th St
Kathy Meath
N. 22Nd St
Vivian Munson
S. 21St St
Jacky Sherohman
Shady Lane Court
Helen Kelly
S. 26Th St
Kathleen Senn
Hagar St
Detroit
Mich
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