We’ve Come A Long Way, Baby!

Advances in the world of “woman’s work” Discovering an article from my teen years gives me great insight into our past, and great optimism about our future. Here’s one little glimpse that made me smile with appreciation: My mother recently cleaned her basement and discovered a stack of my old high school newspapers she’d kept. [...]

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Looking Back at 1972

J.C. Dumas gives us his opinion now – of what he wrote then Telling high school girls in 1972 to dream about being a man’s “girl Friday”? Inspiring them to look forward to a dance with Fort Knox soldiers as the “high point” of a school year? Boy, have I, and society, changed. And have [...]

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Flashback Article

Business Schools a Must for Girls An article from The War Cry High School Newspaper February 7, 1972 By J.C. Dumas, age 17 Many young girls, as they reach the age of young womanhood, dream of being an important secretary for a large company, with good pay, coffee breaks, and all the other fringe benefits [...]

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