Teddy bear becomes a remedy for stress in modern life
Ruth Winter reports on the growing comfort role of stuffed animals for teens actors and adults. The piece cites Playthings sales figures, psychologist Dr. Irving Markowitz, and examples from Mia Farrow and Peter Bull to show how plush toys help cope with modern pressures and trauma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Winter
World Book Science Service
Playthings
Peter Bull
Peyton Place
Joyce Jillson
Mia Farrow
Frank Sinatra
Hollywood Hills House
Ann
College Grads Shine In 1969 Economic Snapshot
AP analysis shows a varied year with Wharton grads starting salaries at $1,082 monthly and housing costs surging. Inflation lifted property values while bonds paid high rates. stock markets and mutual funds faltered. retirees faced reduced purchasing power. A cautious note for 1970 cites higher Social Security benefits and unstable markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
Hades No Place For low mood by Hal Boyle
In a humorous AP column, Satan explains a New Year recession in hell as humans make resolutions to reform. Fiends fret at lack of new sinners, but Satan argues the drop is temporary and driven by earthly New Year’s resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings and
Nixon
Hal Boyle
New York
Hell
Hades
Devil
Old Satan
Prince of Devils
Earth
Satan
Heaven
Temptation
Show Biz Bests of 1969 and 1970 Hollywood Scene
Earl Wilson surveys entertainment, naming 1969 highlights and 1970 bets. He cites Easy Rider Midnight Cowboy and Hair among youth revolt, lists stars like Dylan Joplin Streisand Eastwood and Welch, notes fashion and party chatter, and mentions Oscar bets and gala moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wilson
New York
Easy Rider
Alice’s Restaurant
Dolly
Hollywood
Academy
Buddy Hackett
Don Rickles
Anthony Newley
Katie Hepburn
Michael Butler
Rolling Stones
Blind Faith
Janis Joplin
Fillmore East
Bob Dylan
America
Barbers
Jacqueline Susann
Portnoy
Earl Blackwell
Cocoa
Vietnam
Woody Allen
Frank Gorshin
Jimmy
Bob Kreindler
Charlie
Jerry Berns
Joey Heatherton
Lance Rentzler
Mike Nichols
Dennis
Hopper
Gatsby's
Joe Franklin
Elliott Gould
Cliff Robinson
Charley
Earl
Joe
Namath
Shelley Winters
David Susskind
Liz Taylor
Toads Distinguished From Frogs By Teeth Absence
The article notes toads differ from frogs because toads have no teeth. It explains dental differences as a key distinguishing feature between the two amphibian groups.
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Irving Markowitz
Child Guidance
Cfihic
New Jersey
Mitler
Pudgie
H. L. Pickrel
Penn Central Railroad
Westinghouse Electric Corp
East Pittsburgh
Turkey Point
Florida
John Cunniff
AP Business Analyst
Carol White
London
U. S
N. Y
Larry Shubert
Lawrence
Picadilly
Judy Carne
Bob Hope
Bob
Eisenhower Clinic
Palm Springs
West Side
Lynn Redgrave
Columbia
Barbra Streisand
George Segal
Cary Grant
Bob Taplinger
Betty Camden
Nicol Williamson
Field Enterprises, Inc
Joubertina
South Africa
Louisa Potgieter
Roelof Potgieter
Birmingham
Funland Park, Inc
Hartselle
Reptilicus
John & Mary
Dustin Hoffman
Mio Farrow
Princess
Theatre Downtown
Wlin Drive-In
Elizabeth Taylor
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