Clare Boothe Luce Reflects on Life and Style at 69
The profile paints Clare Boothe Luce as a radiant, aging figure conscious of time and change. It notes her eye surgery, Hawaii plans, and the enduring wit that shaped her career from congresswoman to ambassador while recounting humorous wardrobe mishaps and past Vanity Fair pieces.
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Italy
Gore Vidal
Venice
Love, loss and laughter mark Mrs. Luce’s reminiscences
Mrs. Luce recalls 35 years with Henry Luce III, their early clash and rapid engagement, and a lifetime of love. She reflects on happiness as beads on a chain, five years a widow, and quips about her Hawaii house walk in closet and the joke that home is where you hang your architect.
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Canadian women close wage gap says commerce analysis
A Commerce Clearing House review of Canadian federal data shows identical female taxpayers increased earnings by 46.9 percent from 1966 to 1970, versus 36.4 percent for identical male taxpayers. The gap narrows as dollars rise from 1965 69 to 1966 70, with women gaining more in the later period, suggesting the gap may close sooner.
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Parents urged to foster children's school music interest
An American Music Conference survey estimates about 6 million elementary and high school students will enroll in band and orchestra programs this year. Jazz educator Clem DeRosa says parents should encourage without imposing tastes, allow trial of instruments, and support steady practice.
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Old Pennsylvania Hospital Ward Becomes Offices and Museum
The Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, founded in 1751, closes Old Ward I once used for Revolutionary War wounded to repurpose the first ward as obstetrics and gynecology offices and the second as a museum for historic artifacts.
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Symbolic retirement marked by a broom sweep in Webster City
W J S Carmichael retired as publisher of the Webster City Daily Freeman Journal and swept out the back shop in a symbolic gesture. He began in printing 54 years ago and recalled starting work for $1.30 a week at an Indiana paper.
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