We Can Fly profiles gutsy Texas women in history
The book We Can Fly spotlights Katherine Stinson and other Texas women who defied limits. It traces Stinson’s piloting career, tuberculosis setback, and switch to architecture, along with Babe Didrikson Zaharias’s rise in baseball, basketball, track, and golf, and notes 12 lives total. Readers can order from E Heart Press in Dallas.
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Katherine Stinson
Texas
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Zaharias
Babe
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Eheart Press Inc
Mockingbird Lane
Dallas
Waco Jazz Orchestra Revives Local Big Band Sound
In Waco a community jazz orchestra forms under Baylor and MCC support. Led by Mike Jacobson with Dave Hibbard, the group rehearses Sundays, features about 30 players from professors to students, aims to grow and provide performance outlets and local composer opportunities.
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WACO
Kylie Skinner
Waco Jazz Orchestra
Mike Jacobson
Baylor University
WJO
Dave
Jacobson
Waco Hall
Baylor
MCC
Oil Baron's Roundup to Feature Bellamy Brothers at Texas Event
American Cancer Society volunteers plan the Gusher at the Ranch oil fundraiser on June 14 at the Courtyard of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Nick and Cindy Fowler chair the Oil Baron's Committee with 40 couples, raising funds through corporate and Baron sponsorships, dryhole barons, and couple admissions. The evening includes an open bar, ranch style dinner, then Bellamy Brothers perform at 9 pm followed by Maines Brothers Band, with reservations and info via local contacts.
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American Cancer Society
Bellamy Brothers
Nick
Cindy Fowler
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Hair Trends For Summer 86 Favor Long Straight Styles
New York reports show spring and summer 86 favor longer sleeker hair with minimal upkeep. La Coupe promotes a straightener for stick straight looks while Clairol notes short styles and tousled looks stay popular. For fuller faces, Glemby advises shoulder length or shorter, styled toward the face with wisps along the chin.
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New York
la Coupe
Montreal
Susan Valentine
Clairol
Glemby
Brigitte Grosjean
Grosjean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Beth Rogers
Sherry A. Smith
Janelle D. Scott
Charles Shaw
Stinson
Ruth
Duke Ellington
Wacoan
Charlies Burleson
Dallas Jazz Orchestra
Arizona State
Indiana University
Indiana
Riggs
Maines Brothers Band
Southwest
Carl Langford
Woody Kupper
Nick Fowler
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