Nervous breakdown advice and reader letters in Ann Landers column
Ann Landers responds to letters about nervous breakdowns caused by controlling parents and a critique from readers. A reader describes a mother using nerves as a club, how the daughter married despite fear, and how bluffing helped. The column defends humor while offering guidance and a booklet on alcoholism.
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Ann Landers
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Household Hint To Raise Nap On Cotton Velvet
Household hint instructs placing cotton velvet garments in a dryer with two damp bath towels. Tumble about five minutes then hang until thoroughly dry.
Woman VP Breaks Ground At New York Life
Amelia Reichert, first woman vice president at New York Life Insurance Co, rose from stenographer in 1927 to senior executive by 1963. She champions ability over sex, sees more women in management, and notes changing attitudes in a male-dominated era.
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New York
Amelia E. Reichert
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Midtown Manhattan
Amelia Reichert
New York Life Insurance Co
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Amelia
About who is going where
A brief note outlines the movements of several individuals between locations. It lists destinations and implied plans, highlighting departures and anticipated arrivals without detailed timelines.
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