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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1978

Page

7

Recipe for creating a problem child at cocktail parties

Dear Ann Landers offers a biting, satirical recipe for how to raise an unruly child, detailing harmful behaviors such as deception, indifference, substance use, abuse, and neglect. The piece targets parental missteps discussed in cocktail circuit chatter and warns of the consequences of modeling destructive habits.

Ann Landers

Shorter Miss America sparks a new era for women

Virginia’s Kylene Barker, 54, is hailed as the shortest Miss America since 1926. The piece humorously envisions a world where height limits vanish, touching on fashion, accessibility, and equality through playful nods to public figures and everyday conveniences.

Kylene Barker Virginia Ann Landers Rona Barrett

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer 1 Dry 5 Gear tooth 8 au rhum

Crossword clues list includes numbered hints and definitions for a Sheffer puzzle with terms across various categories including anatomy gear tooth and currency references.

Eugene Sheffer

How the cards are divided West dealer bridge deal

The West East-West vulnerable deal shows how a declarer learns unseen card distribution and uses it to secure the contract. West leads king of hearts then diamond shift. dummy wins with king of diamonds, spade sequence reveals West’s two spades and multiple hearts and diamonds, guiding endgame. Declarer insinuates West’s 2-6-4-1 distribution and forces spade and club plays to complete the contract.

West Declarer East South Dummy

Keep scarves in the bathroom Dear Heloise column

Readers share simple storage hacks and quick fixes for daily life. A college apartment uses a wall mounted 12 peg collapsible hat rack in the bathroom to air and display scarves, saving closet space and keeping items ready for wear.

Heloise

Skirt Alterations End Tie to School Uniforms

A parent recalls altering four eight-gore school skirts by removing back panels and swapping with front panels from others to extend wear for a final term. The note also mentions buying flannel for children's Halloween costumes and the year 1955 when Juan Peron was ousted in Argentina after a military revolt.

Heloise A.B Juan Peron Argentina

Sweden crowns Carl Gustaf as new king in 1973

In 1973 Sweden formally invested Carl Gustaf as king, succeeding his late grandfather. The installation marked the start of his reign and blended royal ceremony with national continuity.

Susie Wood Sweden Carl Gustaf

Wisconsin campus rebels lead playful student revolt

Madison students elect Mallon and Varjian to lead the Pail and Shovel party with plans to flood the football stadium with mock naval battles and turn meters into gum machines. They praise a lighthearted reset from pressures while drawing campus attention and a two thirds senate majority.

Madison Wis Jim Malion University Wisconsin-Madison Caan Mallon Leon Vartian Communications Arts Varian Pali and Shovel Maillon Ths Mallon and Varjian Pati University of New Jersey Wisconsin New York Times Arjian Toga Arty State Paul Ginsburg Mafion

Stella Wilder Birthday Horoscope Card for Libra to Virgo

The column lists daily astrology for Stella Wilder with birthday guidance and zodiac sign readings. It assigns Libra through Virgo traits for October 11 and notes cautions about distress signals, planning, flexibility, and keeping schedules open. The advice emphasizes courage, consideration for others, and balancing multiple interests.

LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Hew Rules Tighten Paternity Trace for Welfare Mothers

Washington AP The Department of Health, Education and Welfare tightens a welfare paternity rule requiring mothers to identify the father of a child. Mothers may refuse cooperation only if showing likely serious physical or emotional harm. The amended regulation aims to force fathers to reimburse welfare costs and enable federal authorities to locate missing fathers.

Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare Department

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