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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1970
Page
5
An industry executive outlines a shift in consumer taste amid women's liberation, cutting monograms and pastels, dropping romantic motifs, and testing bold new lines. The plan emphasizes neutral designs, monotone shades, and a return to embroidery with a new Ours and Theirs pillowcase line as spring designs roll out.
The column gives zodiac forecasts for each sign for Thursday October 8 1970 with Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces. It also mentions birth dates of John Hay and Elbert Gary. Alpine Texas reports a $200 grant to conduct a mineral research project with Highland Hereford cows at Sul Ross State University range division. The study begins Nov 1 and involves 160 cattle with 80 in a test group and 80 in a control group.
Helen Bottel advises readers on weight loss options and cautions about miracle claims. She recommends staying on a strict diet with exercise, consulting a family doctor, and joining support clubs like Overeaters Anonymous or TOPS. Local reducing clubs and addresses are provided for reader inquiries.
A writer describes Interstate 45 as a dangerous stretch near Houston to Dallas Fort Worth, noting high speed limits and no passing signs. He details sightlines, frequent warnings from death counts on billboards, and encounters with a young executive, another executive, and a rural couple as they navigate the road.
The fastest passenger railroad is the New Tokaido Line in Japan with Hikari trains covering 320 miles in 3 hours 10 minutes at 101 mph. The piece also reflects on highway speed dangers, patrol car absence, and ends with Arthur Hays Sulzberger on publishers rights and citizens’ right to know.
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