Ann Landers Dear Ann Landers column prompts care
Multiple letters share crises from a New York mother seeking help for suicidal thoughts to a deaf Miss America advocate urging earlier detection and support for hearing loss, plus a plea against ER crowding. The column reinforces seeking professional help, parental guidance, and responsible behavior in medical settings.
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Ann Landers
New York
N.Y
Heather Whitestone
Ann
Alexander Graham Bell Association For the Deaf
North Carolina
Lowdown
de Ann Landers
P.O
Chicago
Ill
Canada
Watching TV Ads Shape Modern Diet and Disease Talk
Erma Bombeck laments the inundation of medical ads on television from the 1990s. She notes explicit pitches for vaginal infections, rectal issues, bladder protection, and other ailments during meals and daily routines. The piece reflects on the power of ads to normalize sensitive topics and alter viewers’ perceptions of health and appetite.
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Chicago
Erma Bombeck
Wasco Shafter Sheriff Report January 30 to February 5 1995
Wasco area sheriffs report covers January 30 to February 5 1995. Several Wasco residents face charges from battery theft and suspected drug use to resisting arrest and vehicle-related offenses. Notable arrests include juveniles on conspiracy and theft charges and adults for DUI and assault on an officer.
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Wasco
Shafter
Kern County
Sheriffs Department
Buddy Darrin Hogan
Lerdo
Moises Delgadillo
Leon Young
Jose Nicolas Guilera
Ronald Christensen
Jeff Christensen
Sacramento
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