Housewife Builds a $35,000 Maid Service in Cobb County
Leone Ackerly heads six middle class housewives in a fast, organized two to three team maid service in Marietta Cobb County. They clean 12 to 17 homes every two days earning about $35,000 annually. The group uses a mobile, streamlined system with specialized roles, portable kits and quick cleaning loops.
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Marietta, Ga
UPI
Leone Ackerly
Cobb County
Mrs. Ackerly
Ackerly
Bill
Government Booklets Promote Sterilization in 1950s Pamphlets
Government pamphlets sold for 30 cents urged sterilization by promising greater sexual pleasure for women after surgery and increased sexual desire for men with vasectomies. Produced by HEW and the Health, Education and Welfare Department, the booklets were distributed via the Government Printing Office and HEW programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPR
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Government Printing Office
HEW
Sears catalog becomes English text at Tacoma college
At Tacoma Community College the Sears Roebuck wish book replaces McGuffy's Reader in a survival English course for Vietnamese refugees and other new arrivals. Instructor Karen Bollard guides 23 adults through catalog sections to build vocabulary with visuals while field trips reinforce practical skills like unit pricing and identifying items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Sears, Roebuck
McGuffy
Tacoma Community College
Sears
United States
Karen Ballard
Quinlan Parents Plan Autopsy To Ensure Objectivity
Karen Quinlan’s family will have Dr. Milton Helpern perform an autopsy after her death to ensure medical and scientific objectivity. The 22 year old remains in coma as legal battles continue over disconnecting the respirator at St. Clare’s hospital in Denville New Jersey.
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Morristown
N.J
Karen Anne Quinlan
Milton Helpern
New York
Paul W. Armstrong
Helpern
New York City
Quinlan
New Jersey Supreme Court
Quinlans
St. Clare's Hospital
Denville
Robert Muir
St. Clare's
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UPL
Telecare
Gov't
Amerigo Vespucci
Zenith
Medical Arts Surgical
Rantley
Behsey
Karen Quinlan
Peg
Creative
Men’s & Boys
25Th Street
Iowa-Illinois
Pri
Nestles
Kresgos
Adviaercha
Dinette
Pig
The
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Our
Ciswai
Tee
Nettiansar
Pol Shen
Val Anor
Pullnoze
Ett Rayon Tds
Kresge
Pentel Prone
S. S. Kresge Company
Lindale Plaza
Brookdale
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