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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1969
Page
8
The piece argues that mass atrocities in Vietnam reveal a national denial of violence by American soldiers. It denounces the silent majority for ignoring warnings from the underground press and mishandling moral accountability. It warns against scapegoating a few.
A colorful Patchwork skirt design inspires a wardrobe idea. The Mc-Guide pattern No 1400 lists waist sizes from 23 to 28 inches and is featured in Pattern Burnett columns in The Troy Record. Copies cost 50 cents.
An odd craft creates a whimsical planter from a white coffee cup and saucer. Glue the cup upside down on the saucer, use the handle as a nose, paint a woman's face, add rickrack for a collar, and tie a narrow black ribbon around the base. Plant a vine in the cup for a playful gift for someone ill or a bridge game friend.
Instructions advise using a new needle when sewing on fabric and sheets, adjusting the stitch, testing on a sample before final sewing, and checking that stitching is correct through cloth and tissue. Tear away excess paper later to finish.
Teenagers embrace the holiday outer space look with silver metallic jumpsuits and long lean lines. Shimmering skirts with matching tops in silver gunmetal or black knit appear alongside spare tanks and swashbuckling military shirts.
Dr Ernest G Osborne notes that older people tire from noise and activity, urging privacy when grandparents live with grandchildren. He explains noise tolerance varies by age and individual, advising strategies to let grandparents rest while children run and express themselves.
At the American Designer Showings Spring 1970 co ordered by Eleanor Lambert two designers unveil bold no iron party dresses and giant floral prints for kids. Models wear long jackets pleated skirts blue white poplin bell bottoms and satin bow dresses as Olga Company debuts soft bras slips and pastel nightgowns with a secret touch hose supporters.
Art investment funds propose public offerings to trade works of art like securities. Critics argue art loses its intrinsic value when treated as a commodity, while museums and catalogs offer affordable reproductions and prints. Rich buyers may still access original works from young artists at modest prices.
New York fashion notes crown the printed scarf as today’s essential accessory. Signature scarves by Givenchy Saint Laurent Pucci and American designers showcase Indian paisleys art deco florals and geometrics. Creative wearers coil, loop, drape, or belt scarves with bags or jewelry while keeping the designer signature visible.
The guide explains trimming seam allowances before turning a stitched seam to the right side. Snipping removes excess material to produce a sharp edge and clean corner on the finished piece.
The National School of Home Study offers a free at home high school diploma program for dropouts in New York City. Veterans are approved. For information call 518-463-3332 or write Dept 0-9 229 Park Ave South New York NY 10003.
A Fort Lauderdale teen asks the right age for M rated movies. The reply: not old enough, many adults aren’t either. A Washington, D.C. teen seeks guidance on parental trust after running away and curfews. Advice urges patience, calm talk, and mutual understanding.
The feature traces a sweater evolution from the sweater girl to the sweater era and highlights Rosanna’s super sweater line including the cable coat. A matching knit beret caps the look, with variants spanning tunic to skirt sweaters and coats.
Vacuum traffic areas daily to remove surface particles. Vacuum the entire carpet at least once a week to keep fibers looking their best.
A reader and Dr William Crook discuss adolescent medical care. Parents seek a trusted physician for teens and weigh pediatricians against family doctors and internists amid doctor shortages and access issues.
Children observe seed growth by planting various vegetables and fruits in clay pots or empty coffee cans, turning a simple activity into a fun learning moment about nature and responsibility.
Guidance for pressing organdy curtains advises using cotton setting for smooth fabric. Iron the ruffles first, then the body from the top hem downward, keeping the material from stretching as you work.
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