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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1972
Page
13
A letter from Betty A Teal describes repurposing old cards to decorate and support gift displays during the holiday season. She praises reusing year-old messages and notes a reader idea from Alege about keeping year-end cards to create displays.
The American Footwear Institute notes knee high sneakers emerge as a spring trend with avant garde displays in New York shop windows. Designers tout high platform stilts and color contrasts attracting teen buyers amid talk of bold radical chic and niche fashion valor.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls carolers entertaining amid changing fashion and grocer prices. It mentions Mrs Rush and Dr Haymes, a rancher husband, bicycles, and family ties to Brownfield, Denton colleges, and Terry County bee fair. New officers include Mme CG Le Adams, president, and Wanda.
A Dear Ann Landers column section discusses a reader’s traumatic hospital scene after a husband’s near fatal incident and a mother’s critique of a daughter-in-law’s wedding gift etiquette. The page also cites questions about smoking and cancer risk, urging avoidance of cigarettes as a key preventive measure.
An article describes a replica of the Hope Diamond presented to the Smithsonian in 1958 by a diamond merchant. The replica, completed this summer, is unveiled amid notes on its blue shade and transport concerns for display.
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