Gonorrhea risks for women highlighted by health expert
A Texas A&M Extension Service specialist warns that gonorrhea often shows no symptoms in women, risking silent transmission and serious complications like fallopian tube scarring leading to sterility. Diagnosis via a simple Pap-like test is quick, with cure possible by antibiotics, though resistance is rising.
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Carla Shearer
Ms. Shearer
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Periwinkles Offer Good Summer Color for Texas Gardens
Periwinkles give Texas gardeners bright color with minimal care. Landscape horticulturist Dr. William C. Welch notes they reseed annually, tolerate hot sun and well drained soil, and need moderate fertilizer and water. Varieties range from white to pink, rose, and lavender, with dark green foliage. Little Blanche white blooms are especially popular. Flowers continue until frost. started plants or seeds can be sown from late spring to early fall.
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William C. Welch
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Welch
Provencal Chicken and Fish a la King Dinner Menu
A vintage cooking page lists Provencal Chicken with lemon thyme olive tomato and wine plus Fish a la King. Servings notes 6 for chicken and 4 to 6 for fish, with stepwise methods and simple side ideas.
Dear Ann Letters on Teen Sex and Marriage Worries
Ann Landers advises a worried mother to directly confront her 17 year old son about his sexual activity with his girlfriend. She urges open discussion, insistence on contraception, and honesty about listening in, noting teens rarely respond to moral lectures. The column also notes a daughter's brief marriage and echoes practical guidance.
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Ann
Quality fashion accessories drive higher jewelry and handbag sales
Consumers increasingly seek quality and value in fashion accessories, with stronger demand for real gold and silver jewelry and leather handbags over inexpensive imitations. The trend reflects a shift toward durable, higher priced items rather than trend driven fakes.
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Becky Culp
Ms. Culp
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
First male Pecos graduate wins Bauder fashion award
Pecos student Sigi Barrera son of Mr and Mrs Epigmenio Barrera of 401 East 4th Street won the best tailoring design award at the Bauder Fashion College annual show in Arlington Texas. Barrera also earned an associate of arts degree in fashion design at UT Arlington commencement. He was a Bauder dorm floor counselor and will work at Mr Moreno Tailoring in Arlington. He will design for the 1978 Miss Arlington to compete in the Miss Texas Pageant in Fort Worth.
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Epigmenio Barrera
East 4Th Street
Bauder Fashion College
Arlington
Texas
Barrera
Texas Hall
University of Texas At
Do Not Panic When Poisoned Advised By Specialist
Dorthy Taylor, family life education specialist, urges calm and quick action if poisoning occurs. Call a doctor, poison control, hospital, or emergency services, report what poison was taken and amount, and follow instructions until help arrives.
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Dorthy Taylor
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
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