Dear Abby readers clash over virginity advice
A reader quarrels with Abby’s stance on premarital sex, urging strict biblical rulings. The column then fields letters about updating wills and a wife’s role in marriage, ending with notes on therapy and rebuilding intimacy.
Fashion shifts to casual, pants and skirts redefine dress
In a 1978 reflection, Yves Saint Laurent notes casual dress, while global climates and evolving tastes push women from pants to skirts and blouses. The piece traces fashion’s rapid simplification from strict rules to flexible, everyday wear and the fading of formal attire.
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Roswell Girl Finalist in New Mexico Junior Miss Pageant
Carla Charles daughter of Mrs Virgie Charles will represent Roswell in the New Mexico Junior Miss Finals at 8 p m Feb 4 in Albuquerque Kiva Auditorium. The state winner goes to Mobile Alabama for America's Junior Miss on May 8.
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Baylor University
Waco
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United States
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Albuquerque
Popejoy Hall
Miss Fried
New Mexico Symphony Orchestra
Yoshimi Takeda
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ESA bike ride to aid St Jude’s in Roswell event
The Beta Omega chapter of ESA plans a March 18 bike-a-thon in Roswell to raise funds for St Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Entry details and sponsors will be announced later. Proceeds support St Jude’s, which admits ill children free of charge. National ESA chapters have donated over $2 million to the hospital.
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ESA
Marian Thompson
Serenata Drive
Julie Armstrong
ESA World
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Roswell
St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
U.S
St. Jude’s
Hints from Heloise Fleas Take a Powder for Carpet
Reader shares flea powder and vacuum method to clear fleas from carpet and eggs, with a week later repeat suggested. Expert Ned Hopper notes safe powders won t stain and vacuuming removes residue, plus keep fleas off pets and avoid baby exposure. Virginia Smith offers storage and basement odor fixes.
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Carpet and Bug Institute
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