Dear Ann Landers advice column on marriage issues
A reader asks how to handle communication gaps with a psychiatrist husband who refuses to discuss problems. Ann advises solo counseling for the wife and notes many professionals struggle to apply their knowledge at home.
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Ann Landers
California
Weight Loss Struggle Ends In Rebound Battle
A distressed reader seeks help for rapid weight gain and recurring losses. Doctors warn of high blood pressure as she recounts dieting up and down, craving foods, and wearing larger clothes. Experts urge three modest meals with protein and mental awareness to build leanness and stop regaining pounds.
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Classical Case of Male Climacteric in Dr Crane Column
Daisy F. seeks help for a marriage strained by her husband’s impotence and aloofness. The piece explains male climacteric, notes his hidden fears, and describes tactics to keep her unaware while he avoids change. It invites readers to request a booklet on preventing platonic marriage.
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Ann Landers
Okie
George W. Crane
Daisy
Dr. Crane
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Woodpeckers Move Nest After Branch Removal
City workers in Miami Springs found a woodpecker family nesting in a dead tree branch. They cut off the branch and anchored it to a healthy tree nearby so the parents and chicks could continue living without disruption.
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Miami Springs
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Shave at Work Directive at Czech Blade Factory
Prague AP reports CTK states all male workers at the Jecicko blade factory must shave on site. The shaving room doubles as technical control. Management regrets many women workers and says tests cannot be extended to all employees.
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Prague
Jecicko
CTK
Czech drinks far more than milk in Prague report
Radio Prague quotes a Czechoslovak deputy saying Czechoslovaks spend three times as much on alcohol as on milk and more on cigarettes than bread and butter together. The radio notes 14 million Czechoslovaks spend 10.5 billion crowns yearly on alcoholic drinks.
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Prague
Radio Prague
Bullet finally removed from Nostralic Yugoslav partisan
Milovan Nedic, 61, from Novisad, Yugoslavia, was admitted to a hospital where doctors removed a bullet from his lung. He was shot 22 years ago while serving with Marshal Tito's partisans and said the wound had begun bothering him recently.
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Novisad
Yugoslavia
Milovan Nedic
Marshal Tito
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Hints From Heloise Nylon Net Uses And More
Dear Heloise shares household tips from nylon net to vinegar sprays for odors and cleaning bottles. Readers offer ideas on pot scrubbing methods with nylon net and tightening wing nuts with a nut cracker. The column notes Heloise cannot answer all letters but will address readers in columns.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Heloise
Margaret A. Hellyer
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