Old Folks Commune Emerges in Warwick RI
In Warwick Rhode Island four seniors aged 60 to 94 form a small, apartment–based commune at Villa del Rio led by Elaine Aldrich of the Geriatrics Center. They share a two bathroom ground–floor unit, hire a household helper Enid Thompson, pool resources for rent and deposits, and aim to maintain independence with care, privacy, and a home atmosphere.
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Warwick
R.I
WNS
Elaine Aldrich
Warwick Geriatrics Center
Lilly Ogley
Beatrice Sherman
Frank Blake
Fred DiMeo
Enid Thompson
Blake
Providence
Enid
Geriatrics Center
Vasectomy Pins Highlight Zero Population Growth Party
A Miami cocktail party features men receiving gold vasectomy pins amid ZPG chatter. The symbol signals reduced birth rates and proclaims pride in the procedure. Dr Irv Snyder, a Miami dentist, explains his stance and notes his twin brother chose vasectomy earlier. The procedure lasts under 30 minutes and is performed in a doctor’s office by severing the tubes.
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Miami
ZPG
Irv Snyder
Synder
California
Snyder
Teen Age Girls Use Make Up And More
New York survey reports eye makeup and mascara are worn by nearly all teen girls with nine in ten using blusher and nail polish. Lip gloss and chapped lips are common, while many apply nail polish at least every three days. The article then shifts to a detailed account of vasectomy procedures, costs, risks, and opinions from Dr. Chason Hayes and Dr. Richard Ryder, noting rising frequency and attitudes toward contraception.
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New York
United States
Seventeen
Dr. Hayes
Hayes
ZPG
Richard Ryder
Shelburne, VI
Concord Township boy saves brother in pool rescue
Twelve-year-old Ricky Fairbanks of Concord Township Ohio received a letter from Mrs Betty Ford commending him for saving his three year old brother Bobbys life in their backyard swimming pool. Bobby was saved after becoming a little too adventurous.
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Ricky Fairbanks
Concord Township
Ohio
Betty Ford
Bobby
Overeaters and Alcoholics Compared by Ann Landers
Readers debate whether overeating and drinking share the same problems. Letters from A Bux om Bread, Frantice, and Taking Ways discuss neurotic compulsion, trust issues in relationships, and shoplifting fears. Ann Landers responds with counseling tips and warnings.
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Ann Landers
Annie
That's Me A Gentle Groom Reviews Mirror Dress Fit
A well groomed person takes one extra step in dressing and surveys a full length mirror. They turn from side to side seeking satisfaction with their appearance. The moment captures careful self scrutiny and quiet self reassurance.
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Chason Hayes
Box
Jimmie
Fran
Buttercup
T.V
Elgin
Til
Landers
Grace Flower Shop
North Wrenn St
Westwond
Maine
Bill’s Seafood
ART
Frame Shop
College Village
Eastgate
LePaesy Free
Marsh Kitchens, Inc
Eastgate Shopping Center
English RD
Anderson Drug Fairfield Plaza
N. Main ST
Varsity Drive
Savings Loan Association
Chanaphone Facia
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