Dear Abby and Charleston Advice on family threats and love
A reader asks if a threatening call from a former wife’s friend means danger to children and whether to send them to camp. Advice urges collecting proof with police and phone company before informing Jim, then seeking intervention. Other letters discuss aging love in a retirement home, a teen pregnancy concern with unclear paternity, and a brother shamed for girlish interests ending in alcoholism.
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Abby
Jim
Nancy
Charleston
Police
Phype Company
Jeff
Jefe
Absurd letters urge embracing "girlish" talents and styles
A missive argues for accepting designers and decorators with feminine traits and questions punitive views. It promotes Abby's booklet and invites replies to a Los Angeles box. In another brief item, Viola Tanisova, 2, used a photo booth to hide stolen coats, then forgot to collect prints, leading to police evidence.
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LA Rochelle
Franct
UPI
Viola Tanisova
Basid
Jfosen
Anit
Viola
Drivers fail to signal lane changes warns council
The National Safety Council reports most motorists lash turn but many neglect signaling lane changes. It urges drivers to advertise every lane change well in advance and ensure no car is cruising in the blind spot.
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National Safety Council
Council
Women Voters Deplore Approval of Dirksen Bill
Davenport report on Iowa League of Women Voters state convention notes a resolution condemning the General Assembly for approving a proposed National Constitutional Convention. Delegates, led by Cedar Rapids member Mrs. R. C. Spencer, urge uphold of one person one vote and representational democracy. New officers and a Cedar Rapids Marion delegation mark the event.
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Garehe Davenport
Iowa League of Women Voters
Blackhawk
General Assembly
United States Supreme Court
Iowa
R. C. Spencer
Cedar Rapids
Stanley Seidler
Harold Shipton
Iowa City
Robert Thayer
Mt. Vernon
Ray Baresel
Mantivelta
J. Fr. Watermay
Muscatine
George Koerber
Ames
D. D. Tucker
Des Moines
Willis A. Buell
Richard Fort, Sjoer
Burlington
Cedar Rapids-Marion
W. BR. Ilasworth
Rt Hallat
Collar Charm I pattern offers summer outfits for girls
Printed pattern 4072 shows a cape-like collar design for children size 6 uses 1% yards. Patterns cost 65 cents each, add 15 cents for mail or special handling. Send name and address to Anne Adams at Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept in New York City.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Mrs Homsey Reappointed PTA President at Cedar Rapids Council Luncheon
Mrs George Hagiey of 14 Washington Avenue SE was installed Thursday as president of the Cedar Rapids Council of PTA at a Trinity Lutheran Church luncheon. Other officers include Mrs Rome Schaffner, Mrs Donald Bard, Mrs Donald Page, and Mrs Leo Samek.
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George Hagiey
Washington Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Kolkmeier Named President of Cedar Rapids Groups
Mrs Kolkmeier Elected President of the Women’s Committees of the Cedar Rapids Symphony at the annual meeting held at Mrs John Robb’s home. New officers include president-elect Mrs Robert Mason and vice president Mrs David Marnér with other posts filled.
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G. Kolkmeier
Glenway Drive
Cedar Rapids Symphony
John Robb
Robert Mason
David Marnér
Warren Fackler
Riddle OF the Mayan
Jack ‘Caves
Ax Explorer's Club
Haney
Dirt reduces light output through dirty lenses and fixtures
Dirt and dust collect on fills, tires and diffusion bowls reducing light in layups and fixtures. Regular care and cleaning maintain home lighting efficiency says Glenda Humphries University of Minnesota extension specialist.
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Glenda Humphries
University of Minnesota
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