Dear Ann Landers Columns on Family Rules and Cooking
Dear readers discuss a teen's fear of strict stepfather and a mother marrying a decisive man. Ann Landers offers guidance praising boundaries and cautioning about loss of independence. The column then shares a kitchen tip about cracking eggs and questions whether two bowls are ever needed.
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Ann Landers
California
Peter Ann Landers
N.N
W.C
Minn
Ann Landers notes and church wedding manners
A reader writes about wedding conduct in churches with loud conversations and careless behavior. The letter urges reverence for worship spaces, citing damage by a photographer and unruly children. Landers offers a skeptical reply about changing behavior and etiquette.
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Ann Landers
Oklahoma
Evening events on Feb 5 at Paine Branch and area venues
On February 5, a family film double bill Shore Leave and The Mole and the Rocket screens at 7 p.m. in Paine Branch Library at 113 Nichols Ave. A self-guided moonlight cross-country ski at Green Lakes State Park on Route 290 runs from 7 p.m. The Opera Theater of Syracuse presents Barber of Seville at the Syracuse Civic Center Montgomery Street with pianist Yablonskaya accompanying the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra at 8:30 p.m.
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Paine Branch
Nichols Ave
Green Lakes State Park
Route 290
Fayetteville
Opera Theater
Syrasaan
Civic Center
Montgomt
M. Na Yablonskaya
Syracuse Symphony Orchestra
Crouse-Hinds
Montgomery St
Trauma medicine studied at national symposium in Scottsdale
A national symposium on trauma treatment, the third leading national killer, was sponsored in Scottsdale by John C. Lincoln Hospital and the Lincoln Institute of Surgery and Trauma Phoenix. Trauma medicine is a new specialty evolving from rapid transport and surgical procedures developed by U.S. Army MASH units.
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Phoenix, Ariz
U.S
Kansas City Says Christmas Lights Began There in 1925
Kansas City claims the idea of outlining buildings with Christmas lights started in 1925 with a six-foot strand over an arched doorway at Country Club Plaza. The Plaza now hosts about 180 businesses and uses 48 miles of wiring to light 60 acres of Spanish-style buildings, with around 5,000 bulbs burning out each season from Thanksgiving Eve to New Year’s.
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Kansas City
UPI
Country Club Plaza
Science Digest wins 1981 communications award for Tourette story
Chicago UPI reports the National Easter Seal Society named Science Digest winner of its 1981 Communications award for Gloria Hochman’s article on Tourette’s Syndrome. The piece explored medical insights and human aspects, aiding public understanding of disabilities and rights.
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Chicago
UPI
National
Easter Seal Society
Science Digest Magazine
Gloria Hochman
Major shift in color trends in home furnishings expected soon
At a Chicago exhibition Wendy W. Claussen, head of floor styling for a major company, notes a decade-long swing in color preferences. Natural earth tones saturate flooring and fabrics while future palettes push pastels and jewel tones across floors, cars, and women's fashion, with American Country decor evolving into a cleaner, more informal blend of Early American and contemporary styles.
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Wendy W. Claussen
Claussen
Chicago
Ameri
Governor's Palace
Williamsburg
Opera Preview at Central Library highlights Barber of Seville
The Onondaga County Public Library and Opera Theatre of Syracuse offer a free Opera Preview on Tuesday at 12:15 pm in the Central Library. Mezzo soprano Patricia Schuman as Rosina and Diane Thomas-Harris as Bertha perform selections with Opera Theatre Musical Director James Carahe, as part of a series to educate the public about opera and meet performers.
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Onondaga County Public Library
Opera Theatre of
Syracuse
Mezzosoprano Patricia Schuman
Rosina
Diane Thomas
Cleaning silk flowers and home tips from Heloise
Readers share quick care hacks for silk flowers, a steam vaporizer fix with table salt, and repairing plaster with water soluble glue. Debi Morgan notes salt use, while Vicki White endorses removing heads for cleaning. Test a single flower first.
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Heloise
Debi Morganet
Debi
Heloise column offers home fix and storage tips
Readers share practical cleaning and decor ideas. A jar of turpentine with nylon net aids brush cleaning without damage. A net helps fill cracks before painting, and a figurine vase can store bathroom combs and brushes for a neat display.
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Kathleen Milloway
Heloise
Margaret Wasson
Vickie Cowan
P.O
San Antonio
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