Advice on dealing with a habitual liar and troubled relations
Dear Ann offers guidance on protecting your reputation when a trusted social circle member lies and twists facts. The columnist advises staying anchored in your good name, not defending against a liar, and letting her consequences unfold. The column also addresses a divorced woman’s status after her ex-husband’s death and a young woman’s doubts about marriage to a man with trust issues.
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Ann
Palm Springs
P.S
Jerry
Adoption after two years aids emotional outcomes for children
A Texas A&M family life specialist reports a study comparing adopted children with those returned to natural parents. Findings show adopted kids with higher IQs, fewer behavior problems, better sleep and appetite, and greater overall adjustment by age four, though strict adoption screening may influence results.
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Debby Johnson
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University Sys
Irma Returns to Ohio Amid Cold Helplessness
A humorous personal column recalls Irma’s return to Ohio from the sun belt. The narrator contrasts winter woes of cold, gas shortages, and house heat with memories of Florida heat and a 114 degree forecast. The piece ends with the line that hell is relative.
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Ohio
Absolute Control of God Cited in Storm Scene
A passenger in a violent storm seeks aid from a minister who reassures her that the universe is under God's absolute management. The minister cites Job Daniel and angels to affirm God’s sovereignty and protection, urging trust and commitment of life to Him.
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Prio
Pim
God
Job
Best buys at Texas grocers this week on specials
Consumer agency notes eggs and fryer chickens on special, watermelons abundant and cheaper, cantaloupe and honeydew high quality at moderate prices. Plum prices drop, frozen items like lemonade and juice on sale, canned fruits and veg emphasized. Beef value appears in forequarter and chuck cuts. Consumer watch words urge lower bills with fish.
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Texas
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Summer cheesecake with fresh fruit garnish
A lighter no crust topping cheesecake recipe merges Lindy’s style with fresh fruit garnishes. Cream cheese, eggs, and sugar bake to a light texture, then a warm suggested topping of sour cream and vanilla sugar is spread and the cake is cooled and chilled before serving with strawberries, raspberries, pineapple, peaches, or nectarines.
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Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press
Lindy
Southern Baptist Leader Urges National Recovery
Rev Foy Valentine of Nashville, head of the Christian Life Commissions, told First Baptist Church worshipers that Americans face a moral earthquake ranking 10 on Gods Richter scale. He said forebears were not perfect but cultivated righteousness essential for national endurance.
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Washington
Foy Valentine
Nashville
Christian Life Commissions
First Baptist
Tradeoff notes U.S. dominance in foreign investment
The Conference Board reports American companies accounted for 25 percent of worldwide manufacturing projects announced last year, with 60 percent of investments aimed at Western Europe. Western European firms were active in the U.S., with over half of 336 Western European projects in 1977 occurring there.
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U.S
Conference Board
Western Europe
Sunlamp safety cautions warn of burns and skin cancer risks
Health education specialist Carla Shearer of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service warns that improper sunlamp use causes painful burns and long term skin damage including premature aging and cancer. She notes eye damage from ultraviolet exposure and urges precautions such as timers, distance measurements, eye protection, shorter exposure after bulb replacements, and avoiding pre exposure baths or showers.
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Carla Shearer
Shearer
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Sesame Seed Toasting on the Stove
To toast sesame seeds on top of the range, sprinkle them over the bottom of a heavy skillet and stir constantly over moderate heat until they are colored.
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