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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1980

Page

6

Pickpockets and purse snatchers haunt crowded places

Advice on avoiding theft in crowds from Burns International Security Services. Tips include carrying wallets in secure pockets, using separate credit card cases, avoiding shoulder bags, securing purses in theatres and transit areas, and immediate police and issuer notification after theft. Includes steps to minimize loss and protect cards and licenses.

George King Burns International Security Services, Inc King

Toy safety recalls tide Christmas toy market

Dollars & Sense notes recalls and warnings from the Consumer Product Safety Commission affecting Playskool Bristle Blocks and Albert E Price mobiles. It warns against dangerous kite cords and urges buyers to choose toys that are large enough with smooth edges and no detachable parts.

Consumer Product Safety Commission Commission Illinois Department of Health

Storm sashes should fit well and save energy

Consumers Union notes storm windows reduce heat loss when well built and tightly installed. Aluminum triple track designs over existing windows offer up to half conduction loss reduction, with emphasis on rigid frames, interlocks, weather stripping, anti bow pins, and double marine glazing seals for a proper fit.

Consumer Reports

Engaged couple Heidi Fisher and Jeffrey Child plan Jan 3 wedding

Heidi Lynn Fisher and Jeffrey Andrew Child announce their engagement. Fisher is daughter of Gordon Phipps Fisher and Mrs. Fisher of Warren Ohio. Child is son of Robert C Child and Mrs. Child of Carbondale. Both 1970s graduates and University of Colorado Law School alumni. They plan to marry Jan 3. Also notes on storm window energy savings and DIY cautions.

Heidi. Lynn Fisher Jeffrey Andrew Child Gordon Phipps Fisher Warren Ohio Robert Chase Child Carbondale Miss Fisher Warren G. Harding High School Wit Tenberg University Child Carbondale Community High School University of Illinois University of Colorado Law School State Bar of Idaho Coeur d’Alene Idaho

Credit Mixup and Family Travel Dilemma Highlighted

Dear Ann Landers corrects a doctor’s name and addresses a reader’s meshed notes about Tourette's, then faces a Tulsa woman disputing her son's behavior and a tired mother questioning paying for gas for her 152 year old daughter working in a fast food restaurant. The column advises on misattribution, household costs and financial boundaries.

Ann Landers David Cohen M.D Yale University School of Medicine Yale School Dr. Cohen Donald David Beaumont

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