Mary Quant's Mini Skirt Fashions Global Youth Look
Mary Quant, the 34 year old British fashion innovator, earned an OBE and authored Quant by Quant. She sparked the youth move ment by making affordable high fashion, opening Bazaar in Chelsea with Alexander Plunket Greene. The Quant revolution reached America in 1962 via Penney's Young International Designers.
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Mary Quant
Mary
London
Alexander Plunket Greene
Art
Bazaar
Chelsea
Plunket
Penney’s
Quant
America
Gold And Glitter Ball Planned By St Anne Parents Club
Father Joseph Baldus opened the monthly meeting as Mrs Donald Romeo introduced new officers and committee members. Sister Jean Claire spoke on Keeping Our Children in Focus and slides were shown. The Gold n Glitter Ball theme is Holiday in Rome at the Italian American Club. The next meeting on Oct 10 features Mrs Donald Ashton as speaker.
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Joseph Baldus
St. Anne
Ways and Means
John Hirsh
Robert Morrison
Rome
William Novosel
Isometric Exercises for Flabby Arms and Thighs
A reader asks about tightening flabby arms and thighs using weights and isometric exercises. The letter outlines simple six second contractions against immovable objects, plus a morning arm press, with instructions and a 20 cent booklet offer from Josephine Lowman.
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Josephine Lowman
Restoring Tarnished Aluminum Pans With Cream of Tartar
To remove dark film from aluminum pans, fill with hot water and add two tablespoons of cream of tartar. Boil about 10 minutes then wash in hot soapy water. Rinse in clear water and dry thoroughly.
Garden Club Beautifies Child Haven Civic project wrap
The SIMS Garden Club finished its Civic Beautification at Child Haven by planting 19 oleanders and eight trees. Members hosted lunch for the children and discussed seeds and rose care in talks with demonstrations. A Kaffee Klatsch for new members is planned at Mrs. Abeille’s home with contact numbers provided. The group invites amateur gardeners to enter at the Clark County Fair October 16 to 20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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Sims Garden Club
Child Haven
Peter Abeille
Peyton Drive
Las Vegas Convention Center
Hacienda
Judy Bayley
Hacienda Hotel
Les Amis d ‘Escoffier
Local Leaders Tour Ames Area in Club Meeting
Hal Kearns, membership chairman, consults with Mrs. Richard G. Miller, state president, and Tonopah members including Ames, Sam Moore, C. A. Hubbell, James Weber, and Bert F. Car.
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James Weber
Bert F. Car
Tonopah
Lip softener with baby cream for overnight use
A lip softener using pure baby cream for overnight applications. It claims to soften the driest lips without oily residue, helping lipstick stay intact and preventing ragged edges. The guide suggests avoiding habits that moisten lips and notes lasting protection.
Leather look fabrics for home sewers described
Home sewers are offered leather look fabrics in extra wide cottons. Vinyl coated cottons with leathery surfaces measure 54 inches and appear in chestnut rust luggage brown and slate gray. The National Cotton Council recommends cream vinyl coated cotton leather cleaned with a sudsy sponge. A popular alternative feather look uses cotton with a granny silicone finish.
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National Cotton Council
Legion Auxiliary Education and Scholarship Month Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 8 announces October as Education and Scholarship Month with events on October 8 and October 22 at 8 p.m. in the American Legion Hall, plus a guided tour on October 21 at 7 p.m. at Bunker Brothers Funeral Parlor.
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 8
American Legion Hall
Unit 8
Bunker Brothers Funeral
Call
Oasis Chapter NSA Earns Top Award for Educational Programming
The Oasis Chapter of the National Secretaries Association wins the Chapter Professional Development Award for 1967-68. Virginia Torres, chapter president, accepts on behalf of NSA officers, noting ongoing work toward a companion certificate for 1968-69 and plans including chapter meetings programs and a November 2 workshop.
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Oasis
NSA
National Secretaries Association (International
Virginia Torres
CPS
Ken O'Connell
Greater
Lenore
Forti
Read Jenkins
J. L. Hudson Company
Detroit
Torres
A Point of View on Crime Insurance and Law Enforcement
Lou F. LaPorta argues a Senate bill creating a federal crime insurance program is misplaced. He contends crime protection should be handled by private insurers and that government indemnification cannot substitute effective law enforcement.
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United States Senate
Washington, D.C
la Porta Insurance
Water Street
Henderson
Adventures in Vocabulary mailed free to readers
A Chicago publisher promotes a self training method to build a 2000 word vocabulary. The ad argues mastery boosts clarity and confidence and offers a free booklet by sending name address and zip to Vocabulary Studies at 835 Diversey Parkway Dept 388 110 Chicago Ill 60614. A postcard suffices.
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Chicago
Diversey Parkway
Dept
Ill
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Ant
Richard G. Mil
Ler
Ames
Sam Moore
C. A. Hubbell
Lenz
Elaine Christi
Bain
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League of Women Vot
der and
Fred Wharton
Legion Auxiliary
Decatur Blvd
Kathryn
Howard
KEEL
AL Jahns and His Orchestra
Jerry Collins
Remont
Las Vegas, Nevada
Lou F. Laporta
Kennecott
Liberty Pit
Ruth
McGill
Eastern
Nevada
Igol
Copper Corporation
Nevada Mines Division
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Mcgill, Nevada
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