February Pronunciation Debate Divides Ann Landers Fans
Ann Landers recounts reader letters over Walter Cronkite pronunciation of February. Phonetics academics push for multiple acceptable pronunciations, stressing dictionary variance. The column notes Cronkite’s Feb Roo ary and endorses openness to both forms.
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Iown Jima
Walter Cronkite
Walter
Cronkite
February
Mr. Cronkite
World Book
Merriam Webster
New Collegiate
Funk and Wagnall's
American Heritage
Random House
Virginia McDavid
Illinois Schools Journal
Chicago State University
United States Marines
Pecos People Share Graduations and Mother's Day Visits
Pecos residents report milestones and family travel. Cecil Lee earned an associate degree from South West Texas Junior College in Uvalde with commencement on May 11. Cynthia Ann Cook earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas A&M University, with ceremonies May 6. Family members traveled to Dallas and Fort Davis to celebrate Mother's Day and support graduates.
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Cecil Lee
Cecil Jim Lee
S. Palm
South West Texas Junior College
Uvalde
M.L. Marsh
Johnson
Dallas
Randy
Linda Marsh
Stephen
Garland
Linda
Irene Stephens
Vivian Hudson
Ross Blvd
Carlsbad
Tom Mellvain
Odessa
Thomas Mellvain
Kevin
Jeffery
Thomas Mcllvain
Tom Mcllvain
Hudson
Roe Miller Jr
Orla
Lane Mills
Missouri
Fort Davis
Roe Miller Sr
Roy Bloys
George Grubb
Cynthia Ann Cook
Marion Cook
Texas A&m University
G. Rollie White
College Station
Cynthia
Bill Cook
Cynthia Ann
Pecos
Well groomed hands and nails care guide
A county extension agent presents hand and nail care tips for healthy skin and nails. Emphasizes nutrition, moisturizing, glove use during work, proper filing, cuticle care, and gradual polishing techniques for attractive, long lasting results.
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Susan Webber
Washable Toys Launder Easily in Mesh Bag
A Texas extension specialist advises washing washable toys by placing them in a mesh bag, dunking in soap suds, rinsing under clear water, and drying. Linda McCormack, family resource management specialist with Texas Agri cultural Extension Service, explains the method.
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Linda McCormack
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Creamy Ro mano Artichoke Sauce with Eggs over Spinach
Boil Jerusalem artichokes then peel and slice. Add to a cream sauce with grated Ro mano cheese, top with more cheese and broil until golden. Serve poached eggs over cooked spinach with butter salt and pepper. Melba toast provides textural contrast.
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Jerusalem
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