Best selling novelist Joyce Rebela Burditt fights alcoholism
At 28 Joyce Rebela Burditt had success, a happy home, and three children yet hid vodka for years. She describes two marriages to alcohol, multiple hospitalizations, and eventual recovery while publishing The Cracker Factory and working in television. She urges recognition of alcoholism as a disease and discusses recovery and the path to a new life.
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Joyce Rebela-Burditt
Taitet
Joyce
Cleveland General Hospital
Alcoholics Anonymous
ABC Television
Art
California
Burbank
WINRS
Los Angeles
Joyce Reheta-Burditt
Alcoholism Council of Greater
Long Beach
Joyce Leaps to ABC TV After Book Completion
Three weeks after finishing her book Joyce shifts to programming at ABC television. She expresses love for the job, joining shows like Barney Miller Fish What's Happening Soap and Carter Country. She plans to continue writing novels, noting she had only written a few short stories before returning to college and discovering formal schooling wasn’t essential.
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Joyce
ABC Television
Carter Country
At Wit's End How to Tell Old Age Talk About Sex
A hesitant parent and teen navigate a tense awkward exchange about sex education amid humor and uncertainty. The teen cites a national survey on teens knowledge of birth control and disease while the parent fears missteps in delivering information. The dialogue touches on embarrassment, generational gaps, and the desire for honest guidance.
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Butterfly McQueen
Scarlett
Multiple 1960s Weddings Highlight Orange County Nuptials
The page details several Saturday weddings in Orange County and nearby areas. Marc Garrison and De Ann Erb wed at the Los Angeles Temple with family roles noted, while James Onstett and Linda Clark tied the knot at Peek Family Chapel with attendants listed. Richard Keating and Lele Migliazzo married at St. John’s United Presbyterian, and David Driscoll and Doreen Finch wed at Community Grace Brethren Church in Long Beach, followed by honeymoon plans in Burney, the Bernarding Mountains, and Newport Beach. The bride and groom lineups include Erb, Garrison, Clark, Migliazzo, Keating, Transue, Finch, and Driscoll families, with schools and residences across Orange County mentioned.
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Los Angeles
Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Marc Stephen Garrison
de- Ann
DeVere C. Erb
Placenicz
Robbie Lee
James F. Garrison
Lakewood
Garrison
Eldorado High School
Placentia
Fullerton Junior College
Ricks College
Idaho
Lakewood High School
Long Beach State University
California
Orange
St. John's United Presby Church
Richard Wayne Keating
Lele Marie Migliazzo
Joan Stoykovich
Charles J. Migliazo
Vista
Dan Migliazzo
James Keating
Long Reach
Lynwood High School
Compton Junior College
Millikan High School
Long Reach City College
Sa Bernarding Mountains
Long Head
Finch
Community Grace Brethren Church
Orville Finch
Long Beach
Irwin Welzel
Belford
John Driscoll
East Norwich
N.Y
Lisa Cancer
Stephen Salowitz
Atillikan High School
Long Beach City College
Dominican College
New York
San Francisco
Jeffrey Wayne Transue
Diana Jean Gloecknner
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
William Gloeckner
Anne Visser
Stanley Transue
Severino Rodriguez Jr
Wilson High School
Changing Names After Marriage or Divorce Modern Etiquette
Guidance on name use after widowhood divorce or remarriage. Advises updating stationery to reflect new names, dropping joint titles, and notifying banks, clubs, and officials. Discusses reverting to maiden names, hyphenated surnames, and social implications of name changes across cases.
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Alice Canning
Darby Wilkins
Alice Wilkins
Mrs
John Grant
Atm Jones
John Grant-Jones
Ann Jones
Be selective in choosing toys
New York AP reports child psychologist Dr. Sutton-Smith, advisor to the Toy Manufacturers of America, urges adults to pick toys thoughtfully this holiday. He says suitable toys match age, interest, and ability, offer realism, allow manipulation, and support learning, while quantity matters less than a planned, varied selection over years.
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New York
Toy Manufacturers of America
Brian Suttan- Smith
TMA
Industry Association
Sulton Smith
Chidega
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Crile
Cassie
Jayce
Oace
Johnson
MacMillan
Redbook
Curt
Bs—Independent
Press-Telegrama
Pla
Wit’s End
By Erma Bombeck
Mayva
Peek Family
Weathlwater
James C. Onstett
Linda A. Clark
Darlene Carr
Ann Baldridge
Santa
Delmer Witfhaus
Witthaus
Whittier
Villa Park High School
Golden West College
la Habra
Burney
Keating Migliazzo
Newport Beach
David Ridder Driscoll
Doreen Rae
Transue
Gloeckner
By Tish Baldrige
Garrison Atchison
Ater
Elizabeth Atchison
Delver
Someon
Sutton-Smith
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