Canadian ambassador in Warsaw reflects on career and life
Pamela McDougall, Canada's ambassador to Poland, rose from unemployed chemist to envoy via foreign service. She describes early work in Berlin Hanoi and Delhi, family influence, and her routine in Warsaw while expressing humor about golf and her hockeylike energy in daily routines.
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Martin Zucker
Warsaw
Poland
Canada
Pamela McDougall
Miss McDougall
Paris
International Control Commission
Vietnam
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
India
Far Eastern
External Affairs Department
Ottawa
Cook and Butler
Dear Polly and Hully Help Readers with Small Home Fixes
Readers share quick fixes for broken thimbles nail polish tips and opening stubborn evaporated milk cans. A reader repairs a damaged thimble with glue and a tack while others suggest store polishes upside down and using proper brushing techniques to avoid bubbles. Additional letters discuss silverfish control cautionary notes and removing pencil marks from piano keys.
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Hully
Cheryl
Polly
Jenéryl
Beauty College
Erma
L. E
Buffalo Policewomen Reach Highest Level
Catherine Rebadow and Marian Bass are promoted to desk lieutenant in Buffalo Wyoming. They become the first women in the department’s 43 year history to attain that rank.
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Buffalo, WY
Catherine €. Rebadow
Marian Bass
Buffalo Police Department
Thei’ S
Buffalo
Rhythm Method Deemed Unsafe for Most Women
A Georgetown University study based on 2,316 women in the United States and Canada finds that seven of ten women have irregular cycles too variable for calendar rhythm to prevent pregnancy. The Fertility and Sterility report says calendar rhythm should not be relied on by any woman for whom pregnancy must be avoided. The Catholic church sanctions only rhythm method or complete continence.
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Washington
Georgetown University School
Canada
Georgetown
Going Away Party and Showers Honor Local Brides
A series of social events in Worms and Cedar Rapids celebrate upcoming marriages. Judy Rasmussen, daughter of the Rasmussens, hosts a going away party, while Miss Cynthia Oltmann and Miss Toni Cecil receive showers. Queen Juliana visits Montreal with her daughter Princess Christina. A kitchen skillet macaroni shower for Toni Cecil is held at the home of Mrs. Gene Carson.
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Judy Rasmussen
Worms
Germany
the Rasmussens
Northview
Marion
Jeanine
Samuel Michael
Wellman
Leonard Nejdl
Hamilton
Robert Wellman
Ria
Ninth Street
Cedar Rapids
Bride World Airways
Kansas City
Richard Mo
L Farringtong
Scottsdale
Ariz
Pony
Mason City
Shields
Cynthia Oltmann
Army Fourteenth Street
Ajrive
Army
Cathy
Edgar Shields
Duncan
Motorola
5.C
Linda Marie Oil
Juliana
Montreal
Steven
Mathis
Boone
Cornell College
Netherlands
Christina
Montreey
Toni Cecil
Duane Cecil
Chandler Street
Gene D. Carson
Jack D. Getz
Fred Krumim
Cecilygreen
Simmer
A. Fairchild
Southland Street
How to Remove Interior Paint from an Antique Bottle
Dear Polly explains safe methods to strip old interior paint from a heavy glass bottle. Advice covers gentle chemical options, mechanical agitation, and precautions to avoid damaging the glass and remaining decoration.
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Polly
Mary
Educator Attacks Putting Up Hands
A Canadian educator urges allowing students to leave class without raising hands, calling such rules punitive and dictatorial. Lloyd Dennis, cochairman of Ontario education royal commission, spoke to 1,000 teachers in Vancouver. In Madison, Miss Mae Kucera and Roger Steffen wed at St. Maria Gorell Catholic church with detailed reception and attire notes. The couple will reside in Madison where they will work. she teaches, he works for the Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation.
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Vancouver
B.C
Lloyd Dennis
Cochairman
Ontario
Royal Commission On Education
British Columbian Teachers Foundation
Madison, Wha
Mae Kucera
Roger Steffen
St. Maria Gorell Catholic Church
Wilfred Schuster
Anthnny Kucera
Tuleds
Iowa
Kucera
Steffen
Lawrence Steffen
Croftatt
Neb
Bermuda
Madison
Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Duchesne College
Omaha
de Paul University
Chicago
Conception College
University of Wisconsin
Dear Polly Advice on cake cutting and gifts
Dear Polly offers kitchen tips and a charityish appeal about a teen eating while studying. The letter mentions serving a cake with a knife and server and a child at school. It hints at an item exchange via POLLYS HOME and a Cedar Kinds Rapids Gazette address.
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Polly
Rapids Gazette
P.O
Chicago
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Beatrice
California Dept. of Public Health
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London
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Emil
Erickson
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Joseph Gaskill
Des Moines
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Hamlin
Gaskill
Department of Iowa
Autchen
Miss Tont Cecil
Tokyo
Osaka
Japan
Mrs, Steffen
Antone Kucera
Carri Kucera
Kathy Kucera
Keith
Dennis Steffen
Ernie Kucera
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Ibridegroor
Mrs. Bing
Herbert C. Bing
Bever Avenue
Washington, D.C
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Matteson
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King Coe Auditorium
Boddicker School of Music
First Ave
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Beau Bright “Lamb Handle
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