Dear Abby Advice and Reader Letters
A collection of Abby letters addresses gossip, children's sleepovers, and support for Vietnam veterans families. Readers weigh in on privacy, parenting boundaries, and returning service members, with a Knoxville style note and local classifieds push.
Trudeau backs women's rights in Liberal pledge
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau declared strong support for women's rights and pledged Liberal government backing to remove discrimination and expand opportunities for women across Canadian life at a fund-raising dinner.
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Toronto
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Naples Family Planeload Heads to Calif Reunion
CHICAGO 47 Naples descendants depart O Hare Thursday for a five day reunion in Mission Hills California. The Naples family funded the $7 000 flight cost with rummage sales dances and Nativity scene sales. They will occupy a motel floor and 130 will dine together Saturday.
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Chicago
Pat Naples
Naples
Mission Hills
Calif
O’hare International
Joseph
Lucia Napolitano
Chicago Naples
Apples Poached in Wine as Unusual Garnish
Lightly poach Washington Golden Delicious apples in wine and chili to create an unusual garnish for turkey, ham, or beef.
Decimal System Causes Death
In London a coroner ruled that an elderly woman’s suicide was linked to difficulty understanding Britain's decimal currency. Kathleen Denton, 73, left a note citing worries over her garden boiler and the new calculator that converts old money to pounds and cents. Britain moved to decimal currency on February 15.
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London
UPS
Britain
Kathleen Denton
Postal Inspector Jobs Open to Women
Rep Patsy Mink wins battle to end gender restriction on postal inspector roles. The qualification standard limiting the job to men was lifted Thursday amid her complaint that the rule violated the administration’s push to end discrimination in government employment.
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Washington
Patsy T. Mink
Hawaii
Post Office Department
Mink
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