Ann Landers Girdle Debate Sparks Reader Letters
Readers weigh in on Ann Landers advice that every woman should wear a girdle. The exchange includes criticisms from Dan Daniels and Mrs. A. E. It’s a lively panel of readers from Wheeling to Carmel arguing against and for girdles and promoting fitness and diet.
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Annie
Dan Daniels
Wheeling News-Register
Ann
Danny Boy
Lincoln
Neb
Eureka
Calif
St. Louis
Y.W.C.A
Carmel
M. D
Governments Add To JFK Library Fund
Twenty five governments have contributed 1.2 million dollars toward building the John F Kennedy Library in Cambridge Massachusetts. Sen Robert F Kennedy said the latest donation was 10000 dollars from the government of Iraq.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Cambridge
Mass
Robert F. Kennedy
Dn.y
Iraq
Carpet Cleaning Ad Promises Easy Spot Removal
Local ad for Blue Lustre cleaner claiming safe revive of colors and fluffy nap. Mentions rent of an electric shampooer for $1 per day at G C Murphy Co located at 1044 Central.
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G.C. Murphy CO
Central
Dr Crane Explores Psychology of False Teeth Habits
Dr George W Crane discusses dental psychology noting patients fear losing teeth as youth symbols. He describes cosmetic benefits of new dentures vs chewing limits, denture fit differences, and habit changes for immediate denture plans and routine updates.
Heloise Tips For Defrosting And Home Hints
Hints from Heloise share a defrosting shortcut using unsalted shortening on a napkin inside the freezer to make ice and frost fall away. Warning against salted fats and ice pick danger accompanies tips on reheating rolls with steam, plus tips on carrying recipe cards and mail response limits.
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Heloise
Baby care tip with towel on sink board or washer
A folded beach towel placed on a sink board or on a standard washer or dryer makes a comfortable improvised surface for bathing and dressing a baby.
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Heloise
Doana Simson
Dear Gals Dish rag reuse for worn nylon curtains
Dear Gals suggests repurposing worn nylon curtains into practical kitchen items such as dish rags or covers for sponges, highlighting frugality and household craft. It emphasizes giving old materials new life through simple reuse ideas.
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Gals
Peace Hint Detects Venus Shot at Geneva
Canadian delegate E L M Burns hailed the Soviet Venus launch at the Geneva disarmament conference and used the moment to push for peace. He congratulated the Soviet Union saying Venus, goddess of love, was chosen rather than Mars, god of war.
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Geneva
E.L.M. Burns
Soviet Union
Do You Really Believe You Can Lose Weight
Advice column urging belief in weight loss at age 50s, with steps to reach 145 pounds by gradual goals. Recommends starting with 10 pound losses, meal timing, high protein breakfasts, and regular walking. Includes request for fan Jean Kain materials via The Journal.
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Ann Landers
Pinch
Mrs. A. E
M.D
Ann Lander
Middletown Journal
JFK
America
DR. Crane
George W. Crane
Bob
FOLKS
Union
Montana
Marian Poll
Venus
Ida Jean Rain
Jean Kain
Manchester Ra
Vannest St
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Oqua
Jenneys
Annivers AR
Earl
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