Name Passed Down With Pride Dear Ann Landers
A Nebraska reader asks to reprint a poem about a father teaching his son to guard a family name. Ann Landers confirms the poem by Edgar A. Guest appeared May 20, 1978 and approves reprinting it for the requester. The verses emphasize responsibility, honor, and preserving a clean, worthy name through generations.
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Ann Landers
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Careers: Youths drift into careers under family influence
Kevin Hyland reports on how youths relying on relatives for career guidance risk disappointment. The piece highlights the Occupational Outlook Handbook, its scope for 250 occupations, and sample Q and A from readers like Deborah Stacy and Thomas Schneider. It notes a competitive 1980s job market, urges informed planning, and provides ordering details for the handbook through the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Samuel M. Ehrenhalt
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Divorce and parental behavior in divorced vs intact families
Oklahoma State University researcher Jane Teleki studied Tulsa area families to compare acceptance, psychological control, and discipline between divorced and intact households. Results show no difference in acceptance, but divorced children view fathers as less firm in discipline, while mothers’ discipline is similar across groups.
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Okla
Oklahoma State University
Jane Teleki
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