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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1981

Page

7

Cookie queen Girl Scout takes big honor

Markita Andrews, nine, sold nearly 3400 dollars in cookies, delivering 2245 boxes in three weeks. The New York Times profiled her as the "Queen of Cookies" while her aunt Meredith McSherry watches, and her efforts funded troop activities and a camping trip.

New York Markita Andrews Babe Ruth Markita New York City California Meredith McSherry Richard Knox Girl Scouts of the United States of America Meredith Mrs. McSherry Lincoln Towers Manhattan New York Times City Hall Iran

The Psychological Sandwich for Gentle Criticism

Louise seeks advice on criticizing her husband without provoking anger or conflict. The article outlines a "psychological sandwich" method: start with a genuine compliment, then deliver the correction, and end with another compliment. This approach aims to protect ego and minimize hostility in everyday criticism among spouses, teachers, bosses, and parents.

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Wyoming towns plan 75th birthdays with big summer parties

Worland Lovell and Riverton celebrate 75 years since rail expansion shaped their growth. Lovell hosts Mustang Days June 24 28 with circus rodeo and Mustang Follies. Worland July 9 starts a four day observance followed by Riverton starting July 9 and running through mid August with a beef barbecue at 1906 prices and a Rendezvous balloon fair headlined by Maxie Anderson.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Wyoming Travel Commission Worland Lovell Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Big Horn Basin Chicago & Northwestern Railway Wind River Riverton Travel Commission Ernie Over Fremont County Maxie Anderson Albuquerque N.M. Anderson Riverton Area

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