Tea sets and personal pleas spark a push for openness
Letters to Ann Landers explore gender norms with boys and tea sets amid dialogue on bisexuality, marital hygiene, and personal identity. A Pecos resident returns to Pecos for the Golden Girl pageant, Becky Tharp of Marfa is named a rodeo belle, and a tip suggests washing plastic bags after washing.
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Pecos
Marfa
Becky Tharp
B.J. Bishop
Hagar earns ASU Bachelor of Science degree in health education
Angelo State University conferred diplomas on May 20 in San Angelo. Martha Sue Hagar of 1801 S. Park St. earned a Bachelor of Science with a health and physical education major. She was active in student council, pep squad leadership, and served as Eagle mascot. U.S. Congressman Bob Krueger spoke at the spring commencement.
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Jimmy Hagar
S. Park St
Angelo State University
San Angelo
Miss Hagar
Pecos High School
FTA
U.S
Bob Krueger
Janan Glier: Pecos High drum major headed for TCU
Janan Glier, a Pecos High School senior and drum major who plays clarinet, piano, organ, and has violin and accordion experience, will graduate with the 1975 class and enter Texas Christian University this fall to study music or art. She has earned a McGee church scholarship and a Texas Equalization Grant, plus college work completed locally at Sul Ross and Odessa College.
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Janan Glier
Pecos
Alpine
TCU
Sul Ross
Odessa College
McGee Church
Janan
Ford
Mayaguez
Lions Club
Voice of
World shrinks as jeans tempt travel reminiscence
Erma Bombeck muses on how the world feels smaller through commercial ease and travel nostalgia. A Florida reader recalls senior trip chaos, a Jamaica honeymoon tangent, and family road trips, noting how gadgets and modern life shape youth. The essay ends with a humorous wish for simple trips like Starved Rock and Indian Burial Mounds.
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Erma Bombeck
Orlando
Jamaica
Starved Rock State Park
Indian Burial Mounds
Europe
South America
Asia
Africa
Natural gas remains the most economical heating and cooking fuel
Every year gas becomes harder to find and pricier to extract yet it stays the cheapest way to heat water, cook meals, dry clothes, warm homes, and power many essential tasks unique to gas.
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