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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1985

Page

10

Letters and child entrepreneurs in early 80s media view

The piece notes TV network addresses and invites letters to executives. It profiles UCLA economist Marylin Kourilsky, who argues persistence reveals entrepreneurial potential in children, noting schools suppress risk taking by high stakes testing and early failure.

TV Airways City Hall ABC Avenue of the Stars Los Angeles Calif CBS Beverly NBC West Alameda Burbank George Lucas Ewok Fame Lucasfilm P.O San Rafael Steven Spielberg Marylin Kourilsky University of California At Los Angeles Ms. Kourilsky Inc. Magazine

Westbergs role in Carbondale mayoral history

Helen Westberg became Carbondale's first woman mayor in 1983, with husband Bill Westberg, a retired SIU-C psychology professor, describing their life as a busy partnership. He assists with her schedule, handles calls, and supports her open, honest approach, while remaining active in retirees’ groups and local affairs.

Dave DeWitte Helen Westberg Carbondale Bill Westberg Westberg John Zaccaro Geraldine Ferraro Hood College Frederickstown Westbergs Illinois City William G Robert William Detroit Springfield

Dear Ann: Wary wife seeks help over stepfather abuse

A Georgia reader asks how to handle a husband's daughters' stepfather who allegedly intrudes, kisses, and touches the girls including a 10 year old. The column urges contacting the girls' mother and report concerns to protect the children, as inaction risks harm. Also includes a junk mail tip and a playful reply about mail names.

Ann Georgia Direct Marketing Association East 43Rd St New York N.Y N.C Fed

Too Young for Nursery School Dear Karen

A concerned Brooklyn mother questions early admission to nursery school when her toddler is toilet trained and argues the teachers spend more time on diaper changes than teaching. The advice suggests communicating with administrators, considering age-appropriate class divisions, and consulting other parents about options.

Karen Brooklyn N.Y M.D

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