Brothers celebrate U S bicentennial amid exile memories
Lumir Lev and his brother Karel, long divided by Communist rules in Czechoslovakia, visit California for two months during America’s bicentennial. They praise American freedom, share stories of escape, and find pride in a country they now honor through acts of hospitality and reflection at the Mark West Lodge near Santa Rosa.
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Karel
Czechoslovakia
United States
America
Mark West Lodge
Santa Rosa
Lumir
Mark West
Rene Pagel
Hiss
Lind
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Prague
Rene Pavel
Paris
France
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A Woman Ought to Know Credit by Anita Miller
A California Commission on the Status of Women chairwoman offers guidance for new graduates building credit. Key advice includes selecting stores friendly to young customers, consulting credit interviewers, accepting a small-credit account, and making timely payments to build a reliable history for future major purchases.
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Anita Miller
California Commission On the Status of Women
Anita
North Highlands
J.B
Why protect twotimer plays out in Dear Helen column
A reader asks why a wife should shield a straying husband and ex-lover, while another worries about generous gifts from a wife to guests. Helen advises on boundaries and explains why big-heartedness can backfire, noting readers’ mix of pride in husbands’ hobbies and desire for fair settlements.
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Helen
South Orange
N.J
Helen Help Us Should Be Entitled To Draw Retirement Benefit
A reader questions Social Security rules that reduce benefits when a retirement job pays above a small threshold, arguing current limits unfairly penalize older workers. They foresee potential reforms and advocate for higher allowed wages alongside benefits.
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T.A
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