Fireworks scare pets in Fourth of July warnings
A Chronicle reader letter discusses how Fourth of July fireworks and summer storms terrify dogs, sharing experiences with different dogs and suggesting behavioral approaches. It cites consulting the University of Pennsylvania Animal Behavior Clinic for advice and notes tranquilizers may be justified only with veterinary guidance.
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Chronicle
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Spruce St
Philadelphia
Second Time Around Love For Widower And Widow Friends
A widower recalls his second marriage a year after his wife of 30 years died. He married a widow who was a close friend of his first wife. The letter celebrates a hopeful, understanding second union grounded in shared loss and friendship.
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Abby
Margie
Helen
Jack
L.A
Iver
Helen Dahl
Elmhurst Country Club
Long Island
Grandparents seek court access to grandson rights
Reader letters discuss paternal visitation rights and a debate over grandparents access when a child’s mother blocks contact. The columnist notes petitions can be filed to obtain visitation, cites cases in New York involving limits on court-ordered visits, and urges consulting the case worker to resolve details without legal costs.
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Susan
A.G
St. Louis
Westchester
New York
Exotic salads and working woman toys featured in Fourth of July items
Kitchen tested recipe for Ginger Peach Cranberry Ice Cream yields 6 to 8 servings with peaches lemon juice corn syrup ginger and almond extract whipped topping and cranberry sauce. A New York AP item reports a NAFE survey of 10 000 female executives finds three quarters want toys that promote working women roles including toy offices briefcases non discriminatory career books and mini adult products to prepare girls for a working world.
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New York
The
National Association For Female Executives
NAFE
Wendy Rue
Sayings bridge generations in modern life
Dr. W. R. Coulson of United States International University argues homegrown sayings and conventional wisdom are valuable in American society. He collects student and other sayings to show how familiar proverbs help people connect across generations and provide a crutch in tough times.
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W.R. Coulson
United States International University
Coulson
USIU
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