Heloise tips for keeping cut flowers fresh and easy kitchen hacks
Readers share tips to extend cut flower life including removing submerged leaves and cutting stems on a slant. The column covers arranging with sand or foam substitutes, recutting stems, and adding household bleach to water for marigolds. Casual reader notes include packing lunches and cake wrapping tricks.
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Heloise
Whitehall Named Edmiston’s New Manager
W N Whitehall was appointed manager of Edmiston’s Department Store at 115 E Main, announced today. In other news, the Board of Education let a contract for machinery and new equipment for the city schools printing department, costing over $3,000.
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W.N. Whitehall
Edmiston’s
E. Main
Board of Education
Dying for a drink in Kansas City
Joan, an alcoholic now in recovery, recounts a life of multiple marriages, abuse, and welfare struggles. She details Osawatomie State Hospital stays, overdoses, and losing three children before joining a counseling program that helped her quit drinking on October 29, 1973. She has finished high school and aims to study psychology at a junior college to work with families.
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Kansas City
UPI
Joan
Iowa
Kansas
Osawatomie State Hospital
Osawatomie
Jay Koch
Wyandotte Mental Health Center
Koch
Juco
KU Program Targeted as Catholic Conversion Tool
A group of parents and educators warned at a Methodist convention that the University of Kansas Integrated Humanities Program acts to convert students to Roman Catholicism and lead them to convents and monasteries. They say the KU School of Religion is not involved and cite professors Dennis Quinn Franklyn Nelick and John Senior as instructors.
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Baldwin
UPI
University of Kansas
Committee For Academic and Religious Liberty
John Swomley
Kansas City
Methodist St. Paul School of Theology
KU School of Religion
Dennis Quinn
Franklyn Nelick
John Senior
Uninvited kids not always welcome
Dear Ann Landers advice column responds to childless couples upset by friends bringing toddlers to dinners. It suggests setting an adults only invitation and arranging babysitters if needed, warning that continued child dominance harms social events. It also covers revolving doors etiquette and dealing with a difficult child, advising firmness and possible separation considerations.
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Ann Landers
Mr. O
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