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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1968
Page
24
The Associated Press highlights remarks from Patricia Nixon and Eldridge Cleaver’s wife about residence life and tensions. Janice Hutcher Jr. speaks before a major heart operation, offering faith and courage.
The passage pitches perfume as a glamorous gift for women, arguing fragrance captures femininity when gifts like furs or cars are out of reach. It cites quotes from actress Sally Ann Howes about partnership and mentions Granada governor Hilda Bynoe, plus a grandmother’s adoption of 13 Mexican children, to illustrate varied perspectives.
The article ponders neckwear trends in a Nixon era, noting designers expect continued fashion diversity. It forecasts bold scarves for the avant garde and wider ties up to five inches in bulky fabrics for those embracing change, with subtle color and weave shifts for a quiet fashion uniform.
King Features writer notes enamel finishes are now popular for nurseries and kitchens and extending to dining rooms, couches, and cabinets. Enamel provides color fast durability and easy cleaning, with steps for preparing wood and metal surfaces and applying coats for a smooth, even finish.
The piece urges readers to observe suburbia’s festive lighting to guide future decorations. It highlights how lights transform homes into a welcoming scene and suggests saving ideas for next year’s displays.
Mr and Mrs Edward Bates announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Bates to Thomas Theodore son of Mr and Mrs Lester Theodore. Judith attended Lemon Monroe High School and Thomas is a Lemon Monroe graduate. No wedding date set.
Shirley Temple Black, 41, in Prague during the Russian invasion, describes crowds and defiant Czech resistance. She drove in a convoy escape to West Germany after being notified by the American Embassy. She wrote in McCall's that Russian tanks surged past as she traveled through the crammed streets. The trip occurred while she was on a mission for the International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis Societies.
A how to for making suds snow using soap or detergent and warm water. Kids whip thick suds with an egg beater then drape them on Christmas tree branches wreaths and letters. Glitter or flakes add sparkle as youngsters frost block letters and hang them as festive decor.
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