Ann Landers column notes on gardening and odd asks
A reader seeks gardening help for a failing green thumb and is advised to read First Garden by C Z Guest. The column also comments on a flirtatious Flasher Doll toy and a teenage girl's concerns about her father, then mentions alcoholism resources and unwed mothers in Europe. A TV program will feature James Whitmore quoting Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
C. Z. Guest
Putnam
Cecil Beaton
Uncle Sherman
Texas
Ann
Santa Monica
Mom
Frank
Dad
P.O
Elgin
Hell
Harry
James Whitmore
Truman
NBC
Old Farmer's Almanac Aims To Pass On Heritage Of American Life
The piece outlines the Almanac’s long history since 1792 with founder Robert B. Thomas and editors like Judson Hale. It notes its weather and astronomical forecasts, economic ads such as 1000 fishworms for 7.95, and features on dandelion coffee and elm and chestnut conservation. Outdoor activities and seasonal fishing tips are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Carter Farms
Plains
Robert B. Thomas
Thomas
Judson Hale
Dartmouth
America
Hale
New York
Workaholic Has Good Things Going For Him
New York based analysis argues workaholics bring energy optimism and drive. Barbara Walters cites loving her job while many workaholics reach long hours and high efficiency. A self test suggests persistent overwork may reflect desire for recognition and top status, with no action if health or family risks are present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
WNS
Barbara Walters
ABC News
Ms. Walters
Inaccuracies In Amelia Earhart Film Draw Outrage
Atlanta columnist criticizes a television drama and novels for misrepresenting real figures. He argues that unless events are verifiably documented by witnesses diaries or letters truth should guide biographies. The column questions Earhart’s portrayal as vain reckless and unlike a true pioneer and laments speculative fiction about her marriage disappearance and motives.
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Atlanta
Wns
Elizabeth
Essex
Rachel Jackson
Andrew
Churchill
Winston
Amelia Earhart
Aviatrix
Babe Zaharias
Amelia
George Putnam
Miss Earhart
United States
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Mary
Oakland A’s
Pits
Brussels
Marie Louise Ritter
Ann Lander
Margaret Truman Daniels
Nbc-Tv
Harry Truman
Farmer’s Almanac
By Gaynor Maddox
By Betty Yarmon
Navy
Susie
Nash Saves
Cash Nash Jewelry CO
Adain
Greensboro
Serving
Music Bauntern
Ss Ofr 44
Music CO
Elm ST
Hanes Mall
Winston-Salem
Eastgate
Nmoavh Kitchens, Inc
Jamestown
N.C
Guilford Optical CO
Jack Southerland
Aubrey Bowman Hoyt Wilson
Dial
High Point Enterprise
Central
Central Savings
N. Main
Eastgate Shopping Center
English RD
Anderson Drug
Fairfield Plaza
N. Main ST
Varsity Drive
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