Military Couples Struggle With Unique Marriage Strains
Major William Beck and Captain Priscilla Beck, both medical doctors in the Air Force, juggle long hours and residency demands at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Despite busy schedules they share chores and value their partnership, noting separation would hurt.
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San Antonio, Tex
William R
Priscilla C. Beck
United States Air Force
Becks
Wilford Hall
Usaf Medical Center
Lackland Afb
Priscilla Beck
Bill
University of Nebraska
Beck
Air Force
Air Force Institute
Priscilla
William Beck
Machines Don't Work and People Kick
A Roanoke Virginia AP report describes vending machines failing users by swallowing coins or spitting out drinks and gums. The piece notes machines emit noises and often harm or disappoint users, especially when coins vanish or cups misalign.
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Roanoke
North Carolina
Tom Gibson
PTA Studies Violent TV Effects Across Nation
The National PTA launches a one year program starting this fall to study violence in television with seminars hearings and nationwide member participation. Plans include boycotts letter writing and visits to stations sponsors and legislators as part of monitoring and evaluating programs.
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Chicato
PTA
Carol Kimmel
National Pta
FCC
In-Service Couples at Medical Center Share Duties
A staff sergeant and his airman wife, both assigned at Wilford Hall, manage education and operations while sharing household chores. They have been married 16 months and do not plan Air Force careers, noting strengthened coworker relations and eased potential conflicts due to their pairing.
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Lee H
Mary L. Chalifour
Lee Chalifour
Chalifours
Darrel G
Rhoda L. S. Smith
J. C
Darrel Smith
Smiths
Rhonda
Darrel
Wilford Hall
Rhoda Smith
Becks
Air Force
Rhonda Smith
Athens PWP Local Women to Host Regional Conference
The Athens chapter of Parents Without Partners will host the fall conference of the Southern Ohio Regional Council of PWP November 12 to 14 at The Ohio University Inn. The event gathers single parents from southern Ohio plus Columbus and Cincinnati with workshops on parenting, divorce, and remarriage and two public dances. Reservations due by November 3 to Marion Cunningham. Inn deadline also November 1.
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Athens
Parents Without Partners
PWP
Southern Ohio Regional Council
Ohio University Inn
Ohio
Columbus
Cincinnati
David Michael
Eric Wright
Randy
Laura Light
Philip McNairy
Church of the Good Shepherd
William Keirer
Ann Samann
Mary Keifer
Marion Cunningham
Spring
Hotel maids vent tips gripe and teen dating concerns
Abigail Van Buren discusses tipping maid work and a nurse’s complaint about absence of tips. A concerned mother asks how to handle an eight year old daughter’s crush on a nine year old classmate and Abby advises honest talk and age appropriate boundaries.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Individual Sports Best For Some Delinquent Youths
In Storrs Connecticut AP report Dr Andrew Yiannakis an assistant professor at the University of Connecticut says delinquent youths respond better to individual sports like weightlifting backpacking and bicycling than to team sports He argues team athletics resemble a classroom with external authority and strict rules which deter potential delinquents He favors activities with a thrill component and less rigid structure to channel tendencies.
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Yiannakis
Athens Garden Club Field Trip to Wahkeena Nature Reserve
The Athens Garden Club visited Wahkeena Nature Preserve in Sugar Grove with Tom C. Wood guiding the hike. He described land restoration from grazing to forest and noted slope vegetation while club members enjoyed a lodge picnic lunch. The group, with other state garden clubs, has supplied financial aid to Wahkeena.
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Athens Garden Club
Wahkeena
Sugar Grove
Tom C. Wood
Wood
State Garden Clubs
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