Louisiana births program earns world attention
Dr Beasley leads a comprehensive Louisiana family planning effort that expanded clinics across the state, cutting births among the medically indigent, reducing illegitimate births, and drawing World Bank and international observers. He stresses dignity and privacy to win support among the poor.
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Joseph D Beasley
Louisiana Family Planning Program, Inc
Louisiana
Beasley
Lincoln Parish
British money explained and brushing tips
The article compares British currency to dollars noting sixpence in pennies and a shilling near a dime, with ten shillings near $1.20 and the pound around $2.40. It adds advice on gentle washing of the neck with soap and a soft cloth.
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London
Nixon projects 26 million housing goal with mobile homes
The Nixon administration says achieving 26 million housing units in 10 years is possible if mobile homes are counted. For the year starting July 1, total production would be about 2.04 million, with 1.06 million new unsubsidized conventional starts and 505,000 subsidized or rehabilitated units, plus 475,000 mobile home shipments.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Doctors link mini skirt to back health in mothers
London doctors Sydney Harris and Norman Moss in the British Medical Journal say short skirts help prevent backache in young mothers. They note women bend less and use their leg muscles more, benefiting over the next 10 to 20 years.
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London
UPI
Sydney Harris
Norman Moss
British Medical Journal
Moss
Mother Worship Through Time A Tale Of Ancient Roots
The piece traces mother worship from Cybele through Mediterranean goddesses to modern Mother's Day. It notes Anna Jarvis who established the holiday in 1907, and describes matriarchal societies from Australia to the Iroquois, where women held social influence and leadership roles.
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Cybele
Asia Minor
Greece
Rome
Rhea
Demeter
Jeannette Lee
Anna M Jarvis
Grafton
West Virginia
Australia
Africa
Sumatra
Formosa
India
Sally Hopkins
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Laura Foreman
New Orleans
World Bank
Asia
Latin America
Tulane University Population and Family Studies Unit
World Health Organization
Harvard University
New York
Pierre Cardin
Search For Stars
Lorain County Shrine Club
Elyria High School
6Th Street
Elyria
Ohio
the Bell Co. 501
Bread St
Men’s Shop
Middle Ave
William Watkins Lorain Aluminum
No. Ridge Rd
Telegram
Doctors Land
Letha Reisinger
Shannon Renae Calkins
Kipton
Shannon
Alta Behnke
Lake Avenue
Velma Gersak
Richard
Yvette) Calkins
Nive
Broad ST. Elyria
Raneys Equity Salon
Sue Cory
Midway Mau Penney
Upper Lev
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