Pregnant Auto Victims urged protection by safety restraints
The Woman on Wheels column cites Dr. Donald Huelke and experts urging stronger use of belts and harnesses for pregnant drivers and fetuses. They advise shoulder restraints, avoiding lap belts over clothing, and using seat devices like GM Infant Carrier and Ford Tot Guard, noting higher survival with belted passengers.
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Julie Candler
Hueike
General Motors
Ford
G. M
Color Is Important Peaches and Ripeness Guide
Peaches are a popular fruit ranking fourth in consumption after apples oranges and bananas. The background color matters more than blush for ripeness with creamy yellow tones preferred. Tree ripened peaches soften in two days, while firm ripe fruit reaches full flavor in three to five days at room temperature. Green peaches shrivel and won’t ripen fully. Ohio’s peach crop is expected to be higher than last year.
New Electronic Flash Uses Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Battery
Photo buffs can renew flash power quickly with a new electronic flash unit powered by nickel cadmium batteries. A 20 minute charge stores enough energy to shoot an entire roll of film.
Nice guys finish last debate stirred by Durocher Runyon claim
Dear Abby column pieces discuss who first said nice guys finish last. Readers question attribution to Leo Durocher and Damon Runyon with Abby noting no proof from either, suggesting Runyon may have spoken it first and Durocher later.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Leo Durocher
Durocher
Damon Runyon
M.C
Runyon
George Seldes
Wetting Spoon Eases Protective Coating Medication
Dear Heloise shares a household tip from a reader about taking protective coating stomach medication by wetting the spoon first. The method apparently prevents the sticky residue and simplifies washing. The column also includes reader notes on engagements, flashlight tips, and sewing pattern sharing.
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Heloise
Washington County Fair Flower Show Opens September
The Washington County Fair Flower Show titled America The Beautiful opens September 4 with judging at noon. Exhibits feature potted plants and horticultural specimens in traditional and modern classes for amateur gardeners except for the invitational group. Three garden clubs design and display gardens. Also note new electric grass shears powered by rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries eliminate hand trimming near sidewalks.
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Washington County Fair
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American Association For Automotive Medicine
Woman’s Day Magazine
National Highway Safety Administration
Richard Zoulek
Albany
Rita Marie
Michael Lewyn
Presque Isle
Maine
St. Paul Catholic Church
Athens
Ohio
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Detroit
Los Angeles
Cal
Shirley Heinz
Shirley
Walter H. Sedwick
Mansfield
Patricia Kay
William Edward Ruby
Charles E. Ruby
Earl Sedwich
Central Ave
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Madison High School
Mary E. Newcomb
Folks
Judy Babcock
Ohio University
Baker Center
University of Arizona
Tucson
Graer Et
Boe
Frontier Bacon
Washington State
Winesap Apples
Seaman
Aretetetete
Jeno
IGA
Fairmont
Campbell Vegetable Soup
del Monte Tuna
del Monte
Kraft Orange Juice
Pillsbury
Ballard Biscuits
Mrs. Tucker
Piesese
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