Vacation therapy versus counseling and a son's suicide
Dear Ann Landers presents two letters about coping with family crisis. A mother recounts counseling failure with a son who died by his own hand after years of treatment, and a reader shares a circus seating clash and suggests asking an usher to resolve seating disputes.
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Ingenious Do It Yourself Sofa Fix For Cat Claws
Readers describe clever thrift repairs from cat claw damage to a colonial sofa using cut fabric and nylon line. Techniques include patching arms, tightening snagged edges, and dye matching to restore appearance while saving money. Other quick home tips cover cookies with apples and shoe polishing tricks.
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Today In: Historic Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Signed
On this date in 1963 the United States Britain and the Soviet Union signed a treaty outlawing atmospheric underwater and space nuclear tests. The note also references the 1858 first transcontinental event.
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Notable Milestones From 1861 to 2000s
A chronology of events includes the first US income tax in 1861, the Statue of Liberty cornerstone in 1884, Austria Hungary declaring war in 1914, a 1949 Ecuador earthquake killing 6000, Marilyn Monroe's 1962 death, atom splitting pioneers honored by the Fermi Award, Alfred Worden's spacewalk on Apollo 15, Alger Hiss reinstatement a year ago, Neil Armstrong turning 46, John Huston at 70, and a Bicentennial advisory proposal to burn New York in 1776 to deter British forces.
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Colorado Joined the Union as 38th State in 1876
On August 1 1876 Colorado was admitted to statehood becoming the 38th state. The event marked Colorado’s entry into the United States and its official recognition as a state.
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