Pecos FHA members attend Lubbock leadership workshop
Four Pecos High School Future Homemakers of America members plus two advisors attended an FHA officers leadership workshop on the Texas Tech campus in Lubbock June 11 to 13. The event centered on F H A Change Choice Commitment with HERO-FHA and male participation discussed by Dr. Donald Longworth and a panel led by Betty Romans.
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Pecos High School Future Homemakers of America
Lubbock
Texas Tech College
Brenda Pace
Sylvia Garcia
Caromina Cantu
Ninfa Montoya
Gussie Jennings
Gwen McMurry
F.H A
F.H.A
Amarillo F
H.A
Donald Longworth
College of Home Economics
Texas Tech University
Quotable quotes from women in the week
The Associated Press collects remarks from women including Pat Nixon marking a 32nd wedding anniversary, Elizabeth Holtzman on political battles after defeating Emanuel Celler, Bella Abzug explaining plans after a defeat, and a call to redirect over 4.5 billion dollars from Indochina to domestic needs amid calls for smarter priorities.
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Associated Press
Pat Nixon
Elizabeth Holtzman
Emanuel Celler
U.S. Rep
Bella Abzug
War protest quotes and fashion note in one page snippet
The fragment includes a Joan Baez antiwar line and a political jab about legal leniency. It also mentions Edith Irving heading to jail. A fashion caption describes a black cotton dance dress by Jean Louis with white dots and a large bow.
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Nina van Pallandt
Edith Irving
Jean Louis
Gun killings surge in Chicago study shows 169 percent rise
University of Chicago findings reveal gun related killings in Chicago jumped 169 percent from 1965 to 1970, highlighting a sharp rise in violent deaths amid urban crime trends. The report points to escalating gun violence as a major public safety concern for the era.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Mary Oglesby Weds Edwards In Double Ring Nuptials
Mary Ellen Oglesby and Lance Dean Evans wed in a double ring ceremony at St. Mark's Episcopal Church officiated by Father Erwin Lasser. The bride wore a dotted swiss empire gown with heirloom lace mantilla and white carnation bouquet. Libby Oglesby served as matron of honor. Larry Johnson was best man. A reception followed in the church hall with red and white decor. The couple, both Pecos area natives, will reside in Alpine while attending summer school. Special guests included grandparents and out of town attendees from Odessa, Sweetwater, Van Horn, Big Lake, and Wink.
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Mary Ellen Oglesby
Lance Dean Evans
Edwards
William R. Oglesby
Johnson
Becky Rogers
Jesus
Bill Collie
W.E. Reeder
Annie Slack
Hugh Box
Lubbock
Libby Oglesby
Big Spring
Maid of Honor
Larry Johnson
Evans
Ronnie
Big Lake
Mike
Bill Oglesby
John Casimir
Doug Faulkner
Pecos
Church Fellowship Hall
John Kemp Oglesby
John Oglesby
Darrell Glover
Ed Armstrong
Carl Holm
Floyd Brownlee
Jack Casimir
Pecos High School
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
Gus Ross
UTPB Clarifies Open Status For Upper-Level Students
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin handles frequent inquiries about its opening in 1973. A. W. Keith and Betty Burns explain UTPB will serve only juniors seniors and graduates, opening Sept 1973 with no freshman nursing program initially.
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Odessa
University of Texas
Austin
Permian Basin
UTPB
Betty Burns
A. W. Keith
Keith
Burns
Great Neck
N. Y
Houghton
Mich
Ellisville
Miss
Kaduna
Nigeria
Wanda Chastain
Odessa College
Monahans
Dallas
Ut-Dallas
Ut-Austin
Fund helps fired teachers
The National Education Association DuShane Emergency Fund provides legal aid and living allowance loans to teachers dismissed or facing dismissal. The fund, backed by 1.2 million dollars and open to nonmembers, has shaped precedents in fights over tenure, due process, and academic freedom, stressing due process and competency as the firing criteria while defending free expression in public schools.
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Virginia
National Education Association
DuShane
NEA
Fund
Baltimore
Thomas D. Sheldon
Sheldon
U.S. Supreme Court
Contraceptive Sales Rise In Italy After Ban Repeal
The report notes contraceptive sales in Italy surged by about 80 percent in 1971 versus 1970 after a Fascist era advertising ban was repealed last year. Sales continued to climb as the year progressed.
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Italy
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FHA
Betty Romans
Lance Edwards
Indochina
Joan Baez
Mary Oglesby
John Lyle
Russellville
Ark
Willis Evans
Sweetwater
Betty Dodd
Wink
Harold Gieshler
Marsha
Chester Nolan
Odell Taylor
Bobby Ivy
van Horn
Mandel Rogers
Mandel Rogers Jr
Ronnie Evans
Kelly Kevin
U.S
Linda Oestreicher
Emai
OES
Charlene Evans
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Earnestine Winterrowd
Cynthia Williams
Anna Beth Evans
Dick Morelan
Patton
Ing
Marthana Hudson
Marian Morelan
Grand Chapter
Bertha Allen
San Antonio
Gladys Burkholder
Eula Echols
Barstow
Hollis Smith
Curtiss Winterrowd
Martha K. Marsh
Winnie Jameson
Ona Pointer
Bonnie Dearley
F.L. Akridge
Akridge
Worethy
Coy Hudson
Earnestine Winterrond
Helen Hildreth
Clara Frazier
Joyce Macha
Bessie Byler
Mildred Ferguson
Barbara Cooper
Nina Bullock
Adah
Ruth
Melba Florez
Esther
la Vera Bratton
Martha
Estelle Hayton
Warder
Charlie Hayton
Sentinel
Charlene
Eastern Star
Jo Ann
Moon
Williams
Freddy Hix
Campbell ¢ Beer
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