Program helps couples cope with infertility in Pittsburgh
Ricci and Joe Mackanin joined a stress-management course for infertility offered by the Family Planning Council of Western Pennsylvania. Dr. Elizabeth Cessna leads the program, which aims to reduce stress and improve communication, not cure infertility, amid myths and social pressures.
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Pittsburgh
Ricci Mackanin
Joe
Ricci
Elizabeth Cessna
Ms. Cessna
Cessna
Dorothy Ridings elected LWVUS president at Houston convention
Dorothy Ridings of Louisville Kentucky was chosen president of the League of Women Voters of the United States at the 35th national convention in Houston. The 42 year old journalist has long held League roles including housing and education chair and national board member since 1976.
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Dorothy S. Ridings
Louisville
League of Women Voters of the
United States
League
Houston
Ms. Ridings
Kentucky Woman Played Key Roles in Civil Rights and Education
In 1981-82 Ms Ridings served on a 16 month statewide task force on the future of higher education in Kentucky. From 1975-79 she was on the Kentucky State Advisory Committee to the U S Commission on Civil Rights and in 1975 on the steering committee of the Task Force for Peaceful Desegregation in Louisville. In 1977 she served on the Kentucky observance steering committee for International Women's Year. In 1974 she was appointed by the Jefferson County judge to the Jefferson County Sunshine Commission which helped draft open meetings and open records laws.
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Ms. Ridings
Kentucky
Louisville
Ms. Rdings
Jefferson County
Sunshine Commission
Snow on the Roof and a Fire in the Furnace
Dear Ann Landers replies to readers about aging intimacy and lasting marriage. A 68 year old man and a 45 year old wife prompt cautions against exhausting efforts for older partners. Another letter from Oklahoma shares a lifelong marriage and loss, urging gratitude for lasting love amid trials. Confidential note to a blabbermouth counselor ends column.
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Ann Landers
Louisiana
Natchez
Natch
Cupid
America
Oklahoma
Variety on TV isn't necessarily the spice of life
By Erma Bombeck a witty riff on how TV networks churn out and cancel dozens of shows each season. She recalls the chaotic stages of developing a series Maggie Making a Living Strike Force and the chaos of schedule changes and a Memphis writer spoiling the surprise. The piece blends humor about executives, actors, writers, and bizarre network decisions.
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Erma Bombeck
Variety
Strike Force
Memphis
Tenn
Waldron and Pierson Engaged in Murphysboro Nuptials Planned
Karen Waldron and John Pierson announce their engagement. Miss Waldron, daughter of Kenneth and Mrs Waldron of Murphysboro, is a 1980 graduate employed at City National Bank. Pierson, a 1978 graduate, is shop foreman at Collins Bus Service. A July 24 wedding is planned.
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Karen Lynne Waldron
John Lyndon Pierson
Kenneth Waldron
Murphysboro
Helen Pierson
Bert Pierson
Miss Waldron
Murphysboro Township
City National Bank of
Pierson
Collins Bus Service
Sullins and Eyers Engage for July 17 Wedding
Debbie Sullins and Bill Eyers announce their engagement. Ruth A. Sullins and the late Lloyd L. Sullins of Marion are her parents. the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Wilmer Eyers of Brighton. Miss Sullins, a 1975 Marion High School and Greenville College graduate, is pastor of Sorento Donnell United Methodist Churches. Eyers, a 1977 Southwestern High School graduate of Piasa, works at Duncan Foundry in Alton.
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Debbie Sullins
Bill Eyers
Ruth A. Sullins
Lloyd L. Sullins
Marion
Wilmer Eyers
Brighton
Miss Sullins
Marion High School
Greenville College
Sorento-Donnellson United Methodist Churches
Sorento
Eyers
Southwestern High School
Piasa
Duncan Foundry
Alton
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Dorothy Ridings
League of Women Voters
Stre Sd
Ridings
Kentucky Business Ledger
University of Louisville
KET
Voters Service
Louisville and Jefferson County League
Buttercup
Hill Street Blues
Maggie
Wit’s End
Fuzz Izzyland Mobile & Modular Homes
Uma Y - Rt
Red Bud
Keeney
John Pierson and
Karen Waldron
Karen Waldron and
John Pierson
Debbie Sullins and
Robert J. Bahr
Robert J. Bahr, Jr
W. Main
Carbondale
Stays Farm
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
State Farm
General Telephone Company
GTE
Herrin
Johnston City
Roy S. White
Chiropractic
Dr. White
c/o
Carbondale Chiropractic Clinic
S. Washington Carbondale
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