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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1970
Page
5
Joyce Gabriel profiles two beauty experts aiding vision and style. A New York man enhances black beauty through his craft while a Parisian stylist elevates looks for a global clientele, reflecting how talent shapes perception and aesthetics.
A humorous guide listing ten tips for women to navigate autumn 1970, from votes on men’s pubs and Christmas shopping to PTA meetings and party chats, with satirical quips about fashion, television, and family dynamics. The piece lampoons social expectations and shared female experiences of the era.
At a meeting of the Ifida Club East complains about a misplayed heart trick while South insists on a different line. The discussion covers card positions, suit breaks, and endplay possibilities as South seeks to prove the win for the month.
New York profile of William Pinkney, director of beauty for Spectrum Cosmetics. He recounts how he landed his first makeup job with business cards and a Yellow Book, notes his role as one of three Black makeup artists nationwide, and describes his work for NBC-TV and training women to sell Astarte cosmetics for women of color. He recalls his first job for the National Tuberculosis Association and a formative makeup challenge.
A birthday forecast for October 27 outlines personal strengths in analysis and public appeal while warning against overemphasis on self. The piece shifts to an interview with William, detailing his varied talents from makeup artistry to mechanical skill, multilingualism, fashion, and social work, revealing a multifaceted, pioneering individual who blends Black, Jewish, and American identities with a restless drive.
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