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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1972
Page
4
A two part report examines 1970s marriage reforms and no fault divorce moves. California adopts dissolution replacing fault based grounds with irreconcilable differences and six month waiting period. New Jersey passes no fault divorce with an 18 month cooling off, while Michigan debates similar no fault proposals.
The National Conference proposes a uniform act allowing divorce on irretrievable breakdown, 90 day residency, three day license waiting, and 18 year olds may marry with no parental or court approval. Social scientists link reform to women's economic gains and shifting marriage goals while experts warn rapid change strains the family and society.
A nostalgic and humorous reflection on youth and societal attitudes. The piece contrasts teen vitality with adult skepticism and touches on themes of gender roles and social behavior, framed in a light satirical voice.
In ten months Texas taste for mixed drinks grew as cities opened, with more than 1,500 establishments licensed and private clubs shrinking. Supporters note smooth rollout while critics warn of rising alcohol use and highway deaths, especially among 18 to 21 year olds voting in college towns.
The Houston Independent School District study funded by Gov. Preston Smith’s Justice Council argues schools should go beyond basic literacy to develop staff and student resources, share responsibility for delinquency, and reform structures, curricula, and teacher training to meet each child’s needs. It stresses discipline as leadership and calls for family reform and evidence-based evaluation of students.
Reader questions define medical terms syncope erysipelas adrenalin injection and auricular fibrillation. Syncope means fainting with causes from stress to stroke. Erysipelas is a skin infection needing prompt treatment. Adrenalin injection boosts heart and circulation under stress. Atrial fibrillation is irregular atrial activity which may still allow adequate output depending on ventricular response.
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