Annual Girls State in session at University of Arizona
More than 250 high school girls from across the state attend the 26th annual Girls State at the University of Arizona campus. The program, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, features mock elections and legislative sessions with visiting officials from Cocopah and Supai counties.
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Arizona
University of Arizona
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Cocopah
Supai
Pima County
G. Walton Roberson
Recycle to Save Fashion Through Sewing Machine Tricks
Mrs. Hazel Roberts of the University of Arizona urges recycling old clothes by restyling with sewing machine techniques. She notes patches can be heat set with zig zag stitching, and leather patches can reinforce elbows or pockets. Aged garments can be redesigned by altering seams, adding fabric rows, or lengthening with trims to create fresh looks.
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Hazel Roberts
University of Arizona
UA Cooperative Extension Service
Homework First or Play Later Parents Debate with Teens
A family discussion centers on whether work should come before play. The father advocates finishing homework early, while the mother insists it will get done regardless, leading to adolescent delays and strained evenings. The son and daughter side with the father’s priority on diligence.
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Willard Abraham Q
Resolving sleep and parenting conflicts with kids
Advice on aligning parenting schedules to boost children’s grades and health. Emphasizes work before play, shared compromises, and avoiding power struggles between parents. Also covers teaching lessons from failure, limiting coffee for toddlers, reducing stimulants, and supporting children’s political curiosity without ridicule.
Luxury fashion prices rise as luxury looks dominate fall styles
New York designers showcase high end fall and winter ready to wear with doubled wholesale costs since 1960. Vera Maxwell notes a 169 dollar wholesale tag for a 1936 style dress, while Bill Blass reveals retail ranges from 300 to 1500 dollars. Luxe fabrics and fur trim mark the collection as editors tour fashion week.
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New York
UPI
Vincent Monte-Sano
Bill Blass
Monte-Sano’s Council
American Designers Group
Blass
Maxwell
India
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