When Life Tests Us All We Remember Those Who Help
A reflective column recalls family mentors teachers and community figures who shaped resilience. The writer, facing illness and loss, urges readers to reflect on early influences from parents grandparents neighbors and educators, noting how memory sustains us and how reaching out can offer support. Reeders may write to Dr Brown in Washington DC for column questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Miss Hedrick
Siedd
Reeders
Dr. Brown
Washington, D.C
Teaders
Dear Abby column questions about hair, manners, and loss
A reader asks about public acceptance of hairy legs and sex discrimination in swim centers. Also noted: National Medal of Arts recipients, concern over smoking linked death reports, and a heartfelt letter about a mother's death from lung cancer with urging to avoid smoking and cherish parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Rapunzel
Everett
Midlothian
P.O
Hollywood
Calli
High tech hairstyle preview hits Tokyo salons
In Tokyo beauty shops a $10,000 device blends camera, copier, monitor and videodisc to show clients how 300 celebrity based hairstyles will look on them before cutting. The system, developed with ERC, lets customers view a projected face and sketch, then receive a monochrome portrait. It aims to reduce disputes over styles and adjust to facial features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Tetsuya Taya
Beauty Taya Co
Taya
Diana
Sheena Easton
Seiko Matsuda
Mizue Takada
Koji Shiromoto
Beauty
World's Fair of Collectibles heads to Washington DC convention center
The Third World's Fair of Collectibles comes to the Washington DC Convention Center June 14 to 16 with about 250 exhibitors from over 600 booths. The show features dolls, toys, games, ephemera and memorabilia, plus lectures by Patricia Schoonmaker and Sheri Settle, an appraisal clinic on June 16, and admission prices from free for kids to $6 for a two day pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Convention Center
United States
Patricia Schoonmaker
Sheri Settle
Germany
Steiff
Bellman Promotions
Bradshaw
Bridge results from last week and upcoming games
Thirty six players took part in the regular bridge game last week with top finishes in two directions. North-South winners were Grayson Fouche and Dorsey Shipley first, Manuel Weinberg and Charles Crum second, Sue Browning and George Hedstrom third, Gerald Yonetz and Donald Falconer fourth. East-West leaders were George Zolovick and Michael Meyers first, Charles Price and James Kime second, Mrs. Robert Middlemas and Mrs. Morris Guggenheim third, Bruce Hilton and Rodney Fox fourth. Overall, Guggenheim and Robert Freed led, followed by Elsie Jones and Charlotte Rupert, then Jane Riehl and Tatty Leahy. A regular game is set for Monday at 7:15 p.m. at the American Legion, and another on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in the Francis Scott Key Mail community room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayson Fouche
Dorsey Shipley
Manuel Weinberg
Charles Crum
Sue Browning
George Hedstrom
Gerald Yonetz
thMirs
Donald Falconer
George Zolovick
Michael Meyers
Charles Price
James Kime
Robert Middlemas
Morris Guggenheim
Bruce Hilton
Rodney Fox
Mrs. Morris Guggenheim
Robert Freed
Elsie Jones
Charlotte Rupert
Jane Riehl
Tatty Leahy
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Lam
Miss Stansberry
Miss Schultz
Mrs. Long
Washington
Reagan
Elliott Carter
Ralph Ellison
Jose Ferrer
Martha Graham
Louise Nevelson
Georgia O'Keeffe
Leontyne Price
Hallmark Cards, Inc
Dorothy Buffum Chandler
Lincoln Kirstein
Paul Mellen
Alice Tully
Garst
Waverly
Joanna
Tele
Renee Sae
Family Circle
Australia
Taiwan
Philippines
South Korea
ERC
Masaaki Takeuchi
Yoshie Ohara
Shiromoto
Miss Uhara
Uhara
World’s Fair of Collectibles
Frederick Towne Mall Rt. 40
Elmwood Drive
C Penney Company, Inc
Mir
Nexxus
Neys
Frederick
The
American Legion
Francis Scott Key Mail
Patrick St. Frederick
Randy
Sherry Larson
Lansing
Michigan
Quearfelds
Elkins
Patrick Street
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