Beta Sigma Plans Fundraiser and Diary Gift
Beta Sigma members met in the Federated Parlor for a regular meeting. Barbara Cross presented a program on Interpretation of Love. The group voted to sell 25 cent tickets or 1 dollar for a Basket of Cheer to be drawn November 24 and to mail a diary to a West Texas Children's Home child. Peggy Smith named Beta Sigma Phi International Queen. queen photo to be sent to International. Hosting: June Worsham and Jane Huckaby. Attendees listed include Brenda Pool, Linda Preslar, Donna Dudley, and others.
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Jane Worsham
Jane Hackaby
Beta Sigma Phi
Federated Parlor
Beta Sigma Pil
Barbara Cross
Beta Sigma
West Texas
Pyote
Tor Fhe
Jane Huckaby
Passy Snit
Margaret Ford
Sally Hurley
Bulls Fonville
Sandra Dingler
Things to Know About Blankets
A blanket's warmth comes from trapped dead air in its weave and nap. More air spaces and a deeper nap increase warmth, while crushing the nap reduces effectiveness. Two lighter blankets can beat one heavy one, and windproofing plus nylon help.
Catholic booksales see sharp sales decline after Vatican reforms
American Catholic publishers report widespread insolvency as interest wanes in church reform literature. A bookseller cites about a 40 percent drop in sales over the past five years, reflecting a Yugging shift away from Vatican II era topics.
Congresswomen pursue goals in varied styles
A Copley News Service profile of women in Congress and their differing paths to influence. Shirley Chisholm, Bella Abzug, Margaret Chase Smith, Patsy Mink, Charlotte Reid, Margaret Heckler, Florence Dwyer and Katherine Peden illustrate how female lawmakers blend activism, media presence, independence and committee leadership.
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Michael O’connor
Copley
Washington
America
Shirley Chisholm
New York
White House
Chisholm
Bed’ d-Stuyvesant
Broo
Congress
House
Wisdom
Bella Abzug
DN. Y
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Abzug
Sen. Smith
Senate
Rep
Charlotte Reid
Illinois
Margaret Heckler
Massachusetts
Patsy Mink
Hawaii
Capitol
Heckler
Mink
UT student earns Gulf study fellowship for 1971 72
Nathan D. Kling, a University of Texas doctoral student in marketing from Austin, won a Gulf Oil Corp graduate fellowship worth 2 900 for 1971 72. A faculty committee from the Austin School of Marketing selected him for his cross cultural analysis of how U.S. and Mexican loan officers appraise commercial loan situations for his PhD dissertation.
Mazda Poll Describes Average Woman Driver in 1972
The Mazda poll of 1 363 voters at the Texas State Fair Auto Show rates the average woman driver as both cautious and awkward. It finds she is more defensive with children present and better at parallel parking, yet more likely to miss signals and fail to maintain car condition.
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Mazda
Mazda Motors of Texas
Mazda Motors of
Texas
Texas State Fair
Datamedia
Skirt Length Trends Shift With Occasion And Skirt Styles
Last year's midi rejection did not fix hemlines. Knee length remains popular while minis persist and long skirts provide smart looks. Shoe-top to ankle lengths offer variety. tweed and wool daytime wear favor box and knife pleats and kilts. Skinny knits tuck into medium to wide waists with vests and blazers completing outfits for social events.
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Beth Mohr
Copley
Beards proposes rule on judge reductions in DUI charges
Arthur Beard executive director of the Kentucky Traffic Safety Coordinating Committee recommends a law to forbid judges from reducing drunken driving charges. He argues the move would strengthen enforcement and ensure consistent penalties.
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Frankfort
APA
Arthur Beard
State Traffic Safety Coordinating Committee
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Kentucky
Thruston Morton
Len Marlow Cook
Smith
Space Committee
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New Jersey
Banking and Finance Committee
Chisholms
Abzugs
Smiths and Dwyers
Lisa Dominguez
Santa Rosa Hall
Hazel’s
S. Eddy Bus
S-M-L
Dacron
Ladies Wigs
Orig
Mies
Jcpenney
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