Cook's Tour by Nancy Cook features the Senate Ladies' Club
Nancy Cook profiles the Ladies of the Senate, a bipartisan group formed during World War I when women organized aid and crafts for servicemen families. The article highlights weekly meetings in the Old Senate Office Building, annual luncheons for the First Lady and White House, notable guests such as Mrs. Nixon and Mrs. Henry Wallace, and the group's bond across diverse political backgrounds. It also notes the Senate Ladies' luncheon in April, a White House return luncheon, and brief historical and biological asides about York and starfish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecotes
Senate
White House
Wealea
Henry Wallace
Mary Brooks
Marion
Adwolfe
Aucitan Park
Vounty Union
Marionan Va
Oak Paint School
Adwalfe Rurilan Club
Pattern Advertisement for Bare Look Knit Top
An old pattern notice invites readers to request the Bare Look sleeveless top pattern No 1289 with PHOTO-GUIDE in sizes 8 to 18. It lists size 10 bust 32 1/2 and asks for payment in coins, requesting name address and ZIP code and the pattern style number sent to Middlesboro Daily News Pattern Dept in New York.
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Ann Cabut
Middlesboro
Kidney Machine Pioneers Promote Organ Donor Signups Nationwide
The Northwest Kidney Center urges Pacific Northwest residents to sign wallet-sized pocket wills authorizing organ donation after death. Donors receive no reward for signing, and cards are legal under the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
Dance under lava as island eruptions reshape Lanzarote
Residents long accustomed to eruptions in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, danced at fiestas by volcanic glow. In 1730 one quarter of the island exploded and continued erupting for six years, reshaping the landscape and daily life.
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Lanzarote
Canary Islands
Arms Limitation Is Simple There’s No Place to Hide
Washington UPI analysis of the nuclear arms pact under Nixon and Brezhnev outlines a mutual vulnerability strategy. The ABM treaty restricts defense missiles and requires verification by satellites and electronic measures. Officials say enforcement hinges on verification, while critics note US inferred inferiority in subs and missiles, with debates ahead in Congress.
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Washington
Montana
Idaho
Alaska
Stewart Hensley Washington
UPT
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnevig
Senate
Gerard C
Dear Polly Household Tips and Fabric Care Grievances
Readers submit a mix of home remedies fashion advice and craft hacks. Topics include smooth plastic coat hangers removing plastic lamp shade wraps advice on baby odor control and clever uses for dyed gauze diapers as sun porch curtains plus a practical head covering apron for housework.
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Polly
Alma
Sears
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Cook
Nancy Cook
Ned Cross
Amer
Garvier
Judy Agnew
Red Cross
York
Toronto
Upper Canada
Eldon Barrett Scale, Wash
UPI
Northwest Kidney Center
Alive
Sacred Heart Hospital
Spokane
Wash
Columbus
Great Falls
Mont
Anchorage Clinic
Center
Seattte
Christopher Blagg
the Future Commercial Bank
38Th
Cumberland
Middlesboro, Ky
Lis
Moshe Dayan
Jebel Lilmei
Sinai
Russia
United States
Ward Side
Moscow
Henry A. Kissinger
Virginia
Walkerton
Mineral
Fred Long
J.R. Hoe & Sons
N. 19Th St
Steel Fabricators
Karen Gue
Marjory
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Frank Johnston
Fitzpatrick Ave
South
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