Gearing for 1976 DAR Features Mix of Beliefs
New York private organization funded $84,000 in scholarships last year and supported schools for American Indian children, foreign born students, and the poor in Appalachia. The page outlines the group’s aims and activities as it positions itself like the nation.
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DAR Women Shape Conservatism at 1945 UN Session Note
The National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution DAR observers at the 1945 UN opening and a later Vietnam inquiry reflect a hybrid of liberal and conservative views. DAR members push school access and political engagement while opposing US aid to North Vietnam and gun control. The group plans to update membership and celebrate its bicentennial during the April convention in New York with 550 representatives from 13,000 dames.
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Ways to use shells for home decoration
Shells are fun to collect and decorate with from common to rare pieces. Wash and dry them then preserve with clear nail polish. Common shells outline flower beds or form a snack dish on a porch base. Rare shells shine on glass shelves or in a glass cabinet. Thread uniform shells with wire to create floral motifs painted green leaves and pink petals. Sanibel Island Florida is a notable source where shell swapping and world shells occur. Shell collecting is enjoyable regardless of rarity.
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Britannia ware and Britannia metal explained
Britannia ware is a pewter alloy with tin and lead traces and a copper impurity. The metal’s use surged from 18th and 19th century England through Sheffield plated wares and electroplating, becoming popular among all classes for utilitarian and decorative pieces.
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