Dow My Dow My By Abigail Van Buren
Dear Abby shares a reader story about five marriages to the same man spanning 38 years with multiple separations and settlements. The tale highlights recurring reconciliation, spousal abuse, and costly legal fees, ending with independence alongside unresolved heartbreak.
Beefalo: New cattle hybrid eyed as low cost protein
D C Basolo, a Tracy California rancher, claims beefalo the cross of cow and buffalo will cut costs and boost protein. He notes grass feeding, 1000 pound market weight in 10 months, and 18 to 20 percent higher protein than standard beef cattle. A Stockton market test sold 20 000 pounds in under two days at prices from 57 cents to 1 14 per pound. Basolo has a 5000 head herd and sells semen for 10 a vial with plans for a national rise in beefalo populations within a year.
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Soviet Visa Denies Husband Visit for American Professor Wife
Irina McLellan a Moscow English teacher and wife of Woodford D. McLellan a Virginia professor says Soviet visa officials refused to allow his December to January visit. She plans to renew her exit visa and may seek permanent residency abroad in January.
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Cookbooks Can Be Gold Mines
A New York Times News Service report explains why cookbooks endure as steady money makers for publishers. It cites The Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book and Betty Crocker’s Cookbook as top sellers, notes long lifespans for enduring titles like The Joy of Cooking, and discusses how lists omit mail order and club sales, affecting perceived success. It also highlights Julia Child, James Beard, and Craig Claiborne as influential authors, and recalls origins of Fannie Farmer, Settlement, and Good Housekeeping cookbooks in early 20th century classes and coupon programs.
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Women Lead First All Female Everest Expedition
Eiko Hisano, from Nara Japan, heads 15 woman team set to begin Everest ascent at end of March and aim for mid-May summit. They stress endurance over speed and will prioritize safety with six high altitude camps, oxygen use, and familiar routes.
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Ford’s Choice Draws Criticism from DAR over Deputy Bicentennial Post
The Daughters of the American Revolution protest President Ford’s nomination of Marjorie W. Lynch as deputy administrator of the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration. A public hearing is set for Wednesday with Senator Roman L. Hruska presiding as committee chair. Lynch, naturalized in 1948, has served in domestic antipoverty work and state politics, and she enjoys support from Washington’s senators Magnusen and Jackson.
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