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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1973

Page

14

Dear Abby Advice and New Year Resolutions Column

Abigail Van Buren answers readers with a practical reply about gossip dreams at work and offers a set of New Year resolutions promoting self improvement. The column includes contact details for personal replies and a note about an Ov er eaters Anonymous credo.

Abby

Fashion Futures By Florence de Santis

Look for new color schemes that deny winter with green tones in olive or mint paired in pantsuits with deeper greens and lighter reds. Darker hues like chocolate brown velvet mix with bright accents such as turquoise white and red and candy pink with white. Pale blues replace navy in sweater sets with lighter blue shirts and cuffed slacks in darker blue or plaid with white and yellow.

Florence de Santis

Corn Chowder Recipe and Bed Tray Idea from Philadelphia

Clella Whitman shares a corn chowder recipe with ingredients such as corn pimientos milk and carrots and provides step by step cooking instructions. A bed tray craft idea uses a cardboard carton cut and wrapped for easy cleaning to aid a confined child.

Clella Whitman's Philadelphia

De Niro Cast as Godfather in Godfather II

Hollywood report: Robert De Niro, prominent New York stage actor, will portray the godfather role originated by Marlon Brando in Paramount's Godfather II production launching soon.

Hollywood UPI New York Robert de Niro Godfather Marlon Brando Paramount

Bedside Network volunteers aid VA hospital patients

Jean Tighe sparked Bedside Network in 1948 to bring patient entertainment to 105 VA hospitals across the United States. Volunteers provide scripts tape recorders and music guiding patients in performances for on-site and broadcast shows. Last year 236816 patients participated making VA doctors call it effective therapy. Get the leaflet Six Introductory Exercises by sending a stamped self addressed envelope to Josephine Lowman in care the New Star World.

Bilko Veteran Administration Josephine Lowman New Star World

At Wit's End One Person Can Work Real Miracles

A humorous reminiscence about downsizing from a station wagon to a compact after an energy czar prompts a family scene. The speaker jokes about fitting eight Girl Scouts a shaggy dog nine grocery bags and a soda cooler into a small car while describing a playful church night involving Simon Says.

Wilman Simon

Smashing Idea to Make Lace Tops From Tablecloths

Betty Kinser discusses sewing lace tops inspired by an old ecru lace tablecloth. She shares pattern numbers from Simplicity and Butterick and jokes about needing a tablecloth free from interference while making the garment, noting a body suit is advised under the top.

Phyll's Fiery Mustard Adds Zest To Pork

A quirky food item list shows Phyll's Fiery Mustard used with pork shoulder and side dishes like yams and cabbage. The text also includes a bizarre driving scene with Simon says rules and a dog being shunted from a car, reflecting a surreal narrative interlude.

Phyll

Masters Pairs title goes to Gray and Garner in Keystone Regional

In Atlantic City the Masters Pairs of the Keystone Regional Tournament were won by Charles Gray and Mike Garner of Philadelphia. A featured hand illustrates trump management with careful play reducing the number of trumps to win despite unfavorable distribution.

Atlantic City Charles Gray Mike Garner Philadelphia Trump West East Declarer Mond Ruff South

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