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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
5
A reader asks Ann Landers for advice on dyeing hair black at his wife Marge’s urging. He fears looks and age perception, worry about coworkers noticing years of gray, and worries it could affect his business opportunities. The column replies with practical guidance on self image and professional impact.
Ann Landers fields reader questions on aging hair color braces and dating. A reader laments braces removal and desire for dates while others stress inner charm over looks. The column notes many readers disagree with her stance on gifts and social ease as key to popularity.
Waterloo AP report profiles Gabriella Casonato, 24, a University of Waterloo engineering student, the lone woman among 1,036 in her class. She notes gender limits in engineering, but praises peers and professors as supportive, with Dean Wright urging more women to enter the field. May 1960s era tone implied.
Matthew Vassar, then 74, noted in his diary on April 24, 1865, that a magnolia was cut to decorate President Lincoln’s coffin at the railroad depot as Lincoln’s funeral train paused in Poughkeepsie. Amanda Germond assisted the Lady Committee during the event.
Laurence Harvey announces a crowded season beginning with midsummer rehearsals for the London production of Camelot. He also is pledged to Broadway appearances in a comedy Alfie, with dates contingent on securing a suitable theater.
An 1880s critique of strawberry shortcake contrasts it with a biscuit based version. This new old recipe blends old methods with modern touches, using biscuits, sweetened berries, and whipped cream for six servings.
TORONTO AP The life of Wally Zvarich once Tania Warchuk traces a girl’s rise from frail Poland immigrant to Canadian weightlifting star. She bent, lifted and pressed heavy bars at 17, once hoisting seven men, then quit after a 1947 back strain. Now a painter with first exhibition of 22 oils, she plans art studies.
Readers propose practical home hacks from Heloise column style. Donations of carpet scraps fit hymn book racks. dust catching magazine bases made from leftover fabric. soup prep during fridge cleaning. terry cloth towels repurposed as mop covers.
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