Think Safety For Holiday Travel
The article urges careful holiday travel with child car seats to prevent injuries. It notes auto accidents are a leading cause of child deaths and many injuries are head or face injuries. It champions proper use of approved seats and buckling up for car and air travel. It advises stopping for discipline, securing loose items, and keeping children entertained safely on long trips.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Choosing Up Sides Remains Embarrassing
Dear Pan, the reader recounts past column tips for fair team lineups using birth months or heights, urging teachers to avoid captain picks. The piece shares a personal memory of being picked last, and offers hope that fair methods prevent teasing.
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Pan
Ann Landers
Contests Turn Ugly as Parents Battle Over Prizes
In Chalmette Louisiana a Cutest Kid in the World pageant devolved into a riot as parents demanded refunds and trophies. An unauthorized staffer issued refunds totaling about 1200 dollars while security escorted staff to cars. Nine parents filed complaints alleging disorganization and dishonesty.
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KPL Gas Service Sells Angels for School Charity
KPL Gas Service and Hallmark have raised 125 dollars so far from the sale of angels to help area school children. The fundraising drive continues as volunteers note strong community support and plan further sales.
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Ottawa Middle School fashion show to benefit Kansas Special Olympics
OMS fashion show at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Multipurpose Room features outfits from eight Ottawa stores and decorations from others. Joleen Thompson notes student displays include dress, school, leisure and sports wear, with a reception after. Harold Gahagan says thousands of Hallmark angels are available for adoption for donations at local banks, proceeds going to Kansas Special Olympics.
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