Educated women face wage and leadership gaps in U S schools
NEA officials describe discrimination as crippling for educated women. The report cites wage gaps, few women in top posts, and limited representation in graduate schools and leadership roles across U S schools. It urges opening vocational paths and eliminating “women’s work” labeling in education.
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Fashion Flair and Home Economics Tips From 1960s Columns
Dorsey Connors offers advice on arithmetic for girls and budgeting for families while noting shifts toward smaller packages in consumer goods. Fashion Flair presents United Air Lines stewardess ensembles by Jean Louis, detailing red wood jumpers, coats, and hats. Beauty Briefs highlights Estee Lauder’s golden look and a facial exercise, and Groovy Gimmicks suggests a toaster trick with a toothpick for easier muffin retrieval.
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Jean Louis
United Air Lines
Estee Lauder
Manly pastimes need a new name in leisure era
Chicago dispatch argues men avoid calling activities a hobby, urging a fresh term for male pursuits as bankers, factory workers and truckers seek relaxing, craft oriented tasks. It muses avocation or own thing as possible substitutes, noting stigma around "hobby" and the rise of home crafts and collections.
Youth fashion by mail catalogs reshapes menswear
New York reports Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward and J C Penney expand catalogs with market oriented menswear for youth. Features include matching outfits, bold prints, varied shirts and jackets, several suits and blazers, and an emphasis on beachwear and sport styles.
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Quotable quotes from women across eras and roles
A collection of quotes from women including Laura Reed Yaggy, Estelle Ramey, Betty Mae Jumper, Jean Crosby, Isobel Milligan Kelly, Evelyne Sullerot, and Joan Baez. The remarks touch on suffrage progress, leadership, autonomy, linguistic forms, liberation, and cultural duties across nations, tribes, and social movements.
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Estelle R. Ramey
Georgetown University
Isobel Milligan Kelly
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Joan Baez
Betty Mae Jumper
Florida
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