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Jayne L. Blair
Miss Jayne L. Blair has been nominated seven years in a row since 2002 as Poet of the Year by the International Society of Poets. She attended their conference twice 1994 in Washington D.C. and in 2006 in fabulous Las Vegas.
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Viva Las Vegas - Jayne L. Blair
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Contents
FASHION, STYLE HAIR
TINKERBELL CRIME
CELEBRITIES
JAYNE BLAIR POLITICS COLUMN
AN EXPLANATION COLUMN—ART
COLUMN DANCE
"THOU STILL UNRAVISHED
BRIDE OF QUIETNESS" . . .
John Keats Poet
FASHION—
YVES SAINT LAURENT
Ever since I went to New York City where I lived for ten years I have enjoyed the tabloids and newspapers. The New York Times, the New York Post and the New York Observer interested me regularly. The Standard Examiner in Ogden and the Las Vegas Journal Review in Nevada have been wonderful too with news, advertisements, sport scores and more. The columns are good as forms of entertainment or political insight and persuasion. These newspapers like columns are meant to be read for enjoyment and information.
FASHION, STYLE HAIR
Jayne Blair Column
Let’s face it, you have to have a hair ‘do’. For years when I roamed the streets of New York City and took the subway downtown to 42nd Street early in the morning to catch a train that went to Queens, out by the baseball stadium that the Mets call home, (the Yankee Stadium in case you have not lived in NYC is in the Bronx just across the top of Manhattan Island), I would see the locals in there everyday routine, and time and time again the secret of the decade was about hair. What are we going to do with our hair Girls? Some of the guys never have to explore this question as you see their hair has never been set, teased, combed, curled, colored, bleached,