Ann Landers readers weigh in on scams and sex topics
A Cincinnati newspaper prints readers letters to Ann Landers. Topics include a shakedown hitchhiker racket, reactions to women’s sexual health after menopause, and praise or criticism of Ann Landers. Readers request her teen alcohol booklet and share personal opinions on advice column ethics.
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Rob Thomas embodies honesty and friendliness in life
Castro Valley 26 year old Rob Thomas lives by the Golden Rule saying to treat others as you wish to be treated. He works for Dimont Drapery in San Leandro and does everything from selling draperies to cleaning them in a mobile dry cleaning unit. He holds a degree in industrial psychology and chemistry from Allegheny College. Rob enjoys classical music playing the organ, sports car rallies, and photography. He taught photography during two of four years in the Air Force as a weather observer at Taichung Taiwan.
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Be wary of self blame in misleading promotions
Reader warns about deceptive vacation offers and land schemes that promise big returns but trap buyers. Examples include a 1972 free vacation certificate scam and repeated upsell pitches leading to escalating land trades. The column stresses getting agreements in writing, seeking impartial advice, and thinking carefully before parting with money to avoid regret.
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Fame claims and small town tales of notable encounters
In a memoir style feature, local editors and readers recount personal brushes with fame from schoolmates and neighbors to actors, singers, and performers met in elevators, backstage chats, and public events. Names include Carol Channing, Jimmy Stewart, Raquel Tejada, Raquel Tejada, Joan Baez, and Elasta.
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