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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1966
Page
12
A reader letter column discusses apologies for wrong-number calls and rude responses. Debates why callers offend and suggests maintaining courtesy, plus brief exchanges advising travelers to manage expectations about secretaries and spousal listening, ending with a quip on baby talk.
Georgia Kay Pearce of Gas tonia North Carolina was named 1967 Maid of Cotton at City Auditorium Memphis. First alternate Kim Cay lor Hobbs New Mexico second alternate Connie Diane Fletcher Phoenix Arizona. Pearce 21, 5 ft 6 in, 112 pounds will tour promoting cotton industry with first appearance at the Cotton Bowl Dallas New Year’s Day.
Oakridge Extension Home Makers Unit canceled its December meeting due to weather. Sunflower 4-H Club met at Glenn Barnard home after carol singing in Riverside. Kathy Taylor Lynda McCurdy Kathy Trybom Faith Berry Sue Thompson Linda Housworth led games. Barnard family served refreshments.
Queen Elizabeth, 66, returned to Clarence House in London after an abdominal operation on December 10 at King Edward VII Hospital. A four-doctor bulletin reported an uninterrupted recovery from surgery to relieve a partial obstruction.
New year foods outlook says pork chops or poultry offer best value. Beef and pork plentiful nationwide with round roasts good buys. Eastern supermarket chains cut pork chops by 30 cents a pound and fryer prices by 4 cents. Eggs prices lower. vegetables like cabbage and potatoes ample. fruits strong with apples and oranges. Lamb veal prices attractive in Northeast. Midwest fruit and veg limited. Far West reports strong supply of poultry and produce.
A detailed recipe outlines making Fried Cream a dessert popular in southern states. Steps include cooking a custard base with sugar cornstarch and milk, tempering with eggs, adding almond and vanilla, chilling, coating with egg and breadcrumbs, then deep frying at 375 degrees for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Makes eight servings and notes optional cuts into triangles.
AP Fashion Writer recalls how Madame de Maintenon pressured Louis XIV to bar male touch on women then rose Bertin aided Marie Antoinette, followed by a shift as women like Paquin Chanel Lanvin and Vionnet rose in fashion while men largely kept control.
New Delhi AP reports India's per capita national income declined by 5.9 percent in the 1965 66 period. The drop reflects broader economic strains and rural distress affecting growth expectations and living standards across the country.
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