War on love and duty tested by teens and elders
Letters relay 17 year olds defending near base apartments for boyfriends in the Army and a 70s couple recounting dancing despite ageism. Readers urge prioritizing love and duty while offering blunt reminders about wartime commitments and staying active.
Heloise tips for saving meals with instant onions and more
Reader hints cover souring onions to boost condiments by rehydrating dehydrated onions in pickle juice. Use in salads dressings beets and oils vinegar. Also includes cutting mat technique with a yardstick cleaning nylon net scraps for cleaning spokes and repurposing wool rugs as car mats. Other tips include curtain rod nylon stocking tip and fabric handling ideas.
The Hose and Pool Notation Mentioned in Brief
A terse note mentions a hose and a pool with casual wording about a bonus. The fragment lacks clear context, participants, or location to form a full event summary.
Dear Heloise On cleaning grooved mouldings with a toothbrush
A reader recommends using a toothbrush to clean window grooved mouldings. She notes the brush fits into corners and small pane crevices.
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Eloise Ewing
RCA To Put TV Station In Congo
RCA has won a contract to set up a 50 kw television station in the Congo. The first broadcast is scheduled for November 24, the first anniversary of Gen. Joseph Mobutu's military regime. Leopoldville, now Kinshasa, is the site for the new service.
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Losing Hard but Worth It by Ida Jean Kain
A reader shares sixteen years of weight struggles with repeated losses and gains. After a doctor visit in October she shed 30 pounds by February and has kept it off. She urges readers to pursue healthy weight and activity, noting improved mood, self-image, and energy, and requests isometric exercise materials.
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Ida Jean Kain
Middletown Journal
Respect for Elders Reinforced by Old-Fashioned Etiquette
Dr George Crane argues children should address elders as Aunt or Uncle or by titles and that grandparents should not be called by first names. He contrasts civilian norms with military rank, urges respect for authority, and offers a 200 point rating scale for good parents.
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Crossword clues and grid summary from 1966 puzzle
The note lists crossword entries including cushions 16 New Guinea port Town 26 soften 31 girl s name 32 make Average time of solution 14 minutes Persia 44 solemn promise 45 a scrap 46 New bird 47 weight of India. Published by King Features Syndicate in 1966.
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Persia
India
Bands To Play On Amid Austerity in Britain
The House of Commons heard that Britain maintains 264 military bands with 8 385 members at a cost of 2 million pounds annually. Army Minister Gerald Reynolds said bands are an integral part of service life and a valuable link with the public.
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Britain
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