Delegates Mature at Convention Expand Political Roles
New York AP reports that women delegates at the Democratic convention view themselves as politically mature and willing to negotiate. They built a cadre of feminists like Bella Abzug and Delores Tucker to press for equality, securing a pledge for future equal representation and a planked abortion rights position.
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Carleen Waller
Nashville, Tenn
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Bella Abzug
Pennsylvania
Delores Tucker
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Barbara Jordan
Texas
Yvonne Braithwaite Burke
California
Walter Mondale
Frances
Sissy
Farenthold
Anne Zill
Women's Campaign Fund
Gloria Steinem
Nudity Rule Upheld In Texas Indecent Exposure Case
A three judge federal panel upheld Texas indecent exposure laws prompting nude dancers club owner Ted Robbins to cover up. The ruling lifts an injunction allowing dancers to perform topless or nude in Lubbock while setting a statewide precedent. The decision clarifies the law targets conduct over speech and may influence municipal cases and police enforcement.
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Texas
Ted Robbins
Lubbock
Robbins
U.S. District Court
Halbert O. Woodward
Robert W. Porter
Dallas
5Th Circuit
Thomas Gibbs Gee
New Orleans
Joyce Prisk
Fred Senter
J.T. Alley
Luke E. Robinson
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Prisk
Supreme Court
Alley
Born again misunderstood by modern minds in religion piece
AP Religion writer George W. Cornell explores how the term born again is misread by Christians and non believers alike. The piece cites theologians Barnette Baker and Crumper noting it is a personal spiritual awakening, not mere revival tent emotion. It describes rebirth as a mind will and emotion act leading to a new perspective and daily Christian living.
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New York
Jimmy Carter
Henlee Barnette
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Lousville
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Nicodemus
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Barnette
James T. Baker
Western Kentucky University
Frank H. Crumper
Virginia Baptist General Board
Today In History July 16 1945 to 1770s notes
On this date in 1945 the atomic age began with the first nuclear explosion in New Mexico. Other entries note the District of Columbia's 1790 establishment, John Glenn’s 1957 speed flight, Indira Gandhi's 1966 Moscow pledge, Nixon’s China visit forecast, and a Soviet wheat deal. Birthdays include Ginger Rogers and Barbara Stanwyck. Thought for today cites biblical counsel. Bicentennial note recalls St Georges Island skirmish near the Potomac.
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U.S
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Indira Gandhi
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Richard Nixon
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Barbara Stanwyck
St. George’s Island
Potomac River
Sherry Howell Chosen for Scout Wider Opportunity Event
Sherry Howell daughter of Maj and Mrs W C Dixie Howell 717 Willowwick Drive has been selected as one of 96 U S participants to attend a Girl Scout Wider Opportunity in Baton Rouge Louisiana July 24 to August 1. Howell a Paisano Girl Scout Council member was chosen for her outstanding work in scouting. She has been in scouting seven years attended camps in Arkansas and Texas completed junior life saving advanced swimming beginning canoeists and Red Cross first aid courses. She has served as a Red Cross swimming program swimmer's aid and belongs to Angels of Love. The program theme is Get Your Feet Wet with a three phased itinerary including a Tangipahoa River canoe trip a New Orleans plantation homes tour and an Acadian culture introduction with jambalaya dinner and bicentennial parade. Linda Boggs will be honorary chairperson.
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W. C
Dixie” Howell
Willowwick Drive
United States
Louisana Lagniappe
Audubon Girl Scout Council
Baton Rouge
Miss Howell
Paisano Girl Scout Council
Arkansas
Texas
Red Cross
Angels of Love
Louisiana
Tangipahoa River
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Linda Boggs
U.S
Dear Ann Landers letters spark domestic chatter
In Kalamazoo a note on social talk reveals women discuss surgeries and illness and a response urges new friends. A second letter mocks a working wife sex dispute, suggesting timing solutions and highlighting workplace strain and relationship dynamics.
Six Flags Hires Adult Film Star
Six Flags Arlington officials faced embarrassment after booking Andrea True to perform with her rock group the Andrea True Connection. Though billed as a star, the park said her act would be suitable for families and not involve adult film material.
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Six Flags
Arlington, Tex
Six Flags Amusement Park
Andrea True
Bruce Neal
Miss True
Eastern Star Meeting Set with Patriotic Program
Port Lavaca's Order of the Eastern Star no 373 will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m Monday at the Masonic Hall. The program features a patriotic theme with Mrs Colvin serving as worthy matron.
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Port Lavaca
Order of the Eastern Star No
Masonic Hall
Colvin
Report From the Book Worm Caravan Leads to Danger DANGER AT DAHLKARI
Edwina Marlow presents a Victorian heroine Lauren Gray who travels India by caravan and survives an assault by thugs before rescue at Dahkari. A romance with Lieutenant Stevens and peril from a rajah color the adventure as danger looms then resolves. Set alongside brief notes on two other novels including The Late Great Me and The Tide of Life.
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Dahlkari
Edwina Marlow
Lauren Gray
India
Dahikari
Michael Stevens
Dear Heloise household tips from readers and hints
A collection of practical reader tips on house maintenance and daily living. Mary Sundvick saves stuck windows with wax, a birthday book idea by Katie E. Mathers expands space, D Herbert suggests zippered camper beds, and Jeanne shares a creamy scrambled eggs method using sour cream for a soft texture.
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Heloise
Jeanne
GPO Opens Houston Store
The Government Printing Office opened its largest bookstore in Houston, occupying a center space with room for 3,500 government publications. Public printer Thomas F. McCormick announced the Houston store as the largest among the GPO’s 24 nationwide outlets.
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Houston
Government Printing Office
GPO
Thomas F. McCormick
United States
What Is the Church of Christ Asking People to Do
A church outreach invites readers to contact the Church of Christ for guidance and helpfinding the best life offers. It urges individuals to call or reach out to a local Church of Christ office for assistance.
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Church OF Christ
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