Ann Landers readers share life lessons and danger signals
The column collects reader letters from 1948 noting happiest life periods, car crash belt safety warnings, end-of-life decisions with dignity, and a Tokyo traffic-accident survey showing about three in every 1,000 Japanese children lose a parent.
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Ann Landers
Boston Globe
Syracuse University
American Psychological Association
Ann
Fullerton
Dad
Chicago Sun-Times
Wabash
Chicago
Illinois
St. Louis
Tokyo
UPI
Prime Minister
Zebra Freeway Chase Captures Escaped Animal
A Bayshore Freeway pursuit ends when a zebra from Marine World and Africa USA is roped by Redwood City police after a 40 minute chase across six miles. The zebra remains unharmed and is returned to its enclosure.
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San Francisco
UPI
Bayshore
Redwood City
Marine World
Africa USA
Bayshore Highway
Diffusion of responsibility seen in elevator coin drops
UPI reports Dr. Bibb Latane studied bystander behavior in elevators across Columbus Seattle and Atlanta. Results show aid declines as crowd size grows with 1 person helping 50 percent and eight or more people present only 4 percent. Men aid more than women.
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Rick van Sant
Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Bibb Latane
Ohio State University
Latane
Local Subscribers Increase with Renewals
New mail subscribers and renewals announced include Greg Ray of Pine Lake Georgia Dr and Mrs Ted Reuss of Houston Blair James of Houston Charles Arndt of College Station Mrs Leroy Gloor of Rte 4 AE3 Chad Toenjes of FPO San Francisco.
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Greg Ray
Pine Lake
Ted Reuss
Houston
Blair James
Charles Arndt
College Station
Leroy Gloor
Rte
Chad Toenjes
FPO
San Francisco
Rickenbaker in Serious Condition at Mercy Hospital
Aviation pioneer Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, 82, remained in serious condition at Mercy Hospital after a stroke. Doctors said he was doing better than ever, with the U S war ace sitting up and showing steady improvement before a setback on Saturday.
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Miami
UPI
Eddie Rickenbacker
Mercy Hospital
Rickenbacker
John Handwerker
United States
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