At Wits End Insure old jokes By ERMA BOMBECK
A humorous column by Erma Bombeck on insurance trends and a party joke about Ford Paul and Daley. A lawyer sends a client suing for mental anguish over a joke, highlighting risk, liability and the era of possible widespread insurance.
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Erma Bombeck
President Ford
Pope Paul
Mayor Daley
Ford
Jerry Ford
Tri K Club Hosts Akiko Ogihara Program at Hubbs Home
The Tri K club met at 2 Winding Way the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Hubbs to hear Akiko Ogihara a Japanese exchange student who shared life in Japan and displayed postcards slides and handmade items Present were Cynthia Slack Brenda Worsham Cindy Scott Rena Ramsey Leslie Daniel Linda Wein Belen Ellis Cecile Montgomery Kim Allen Mary Claire Samuel Mary Lisa Carrico Aki Ogihara and Sandra Clark.
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Tri-K Club
Sandra Clark
Aki Ogihara
Mary Lisa Carrico
Bill Hubbles
Aki
Japan
Nora Gutierrez
Mary Claire Samuels
Kim Allen
Cecile Montgomery
Belen Ellis
Linda Wein
Leslie Daniel
Rena Ramsey
Cindy Scott
Brenda Worsham
Cynthia Slack
Nova Gutierrez
Bill Hubbs
2 Winding Way
Akiko Ogihara
Akiko
Mary Claire Samuel
Ann Landers Pot bust hurts Mom
AIndiana mother writes of her 20 year old son’s marijuana possession and 30 grams seized, facing a judge’s one to 10 year sentence. She urges decriminalization and warns peers to consider parents’ perspective.
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Ann
Indiana
Bill
Mom
Illinois
Colorado
Alaska
Polly's Pointers on Thrift and Household Hacks
Readers share tips to stretch items and save money. M K patches worn slippers with denim knee patches sewn on for extra wear. SALLY suggests taping the outer wrapper to avoid product loss. KATE saves sewing thread by removing basting threads. IDA recycles parakeet seed into bird feed. L C E advocates homemade bread to cut costs and reuse linen calendars. AMELIA shows using a straw to extract the last cleaner from dispensers and hints to loosen ribbons with talcum powder.
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Polly
M.K
Sally
Kate
Ida
L.C.E
Amelia
Pecos pair on Odessa College fall honor roll
Ryan and Sanchez of Pecos named to Odessa College fall 1975 honor roll on full time A list. Margaret Paschal and Jesus Frank Sanchez also listed among 191 students recognized for academic achievement at the Odessa campus.
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Margaret Paschal Ryan
Jesus Frank Sanchez
Pecos
Odessa College
Desperation and coincidence in a morning dispute
A newspaper style note hints at acts of desperation by amateur dramatic groups and a coincidence when three witnesses agree. It references total recall by a wife about two in the morning regarding your past and mentions a slight altercation.
Welfare Costs Rise as Federal Share Grows
The Conference Board reports federal payments funded 63 percent of total public aid in 1974, up from 44 percent in 1950. Major programs including AFDC medical vendor payments and aid to the aged blind and disabled climbed from 2.3 billion in 1950 to over 25 billion in 1974.
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Conference Board
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