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