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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1969
Page
4
The piece jokes that sources in the Pentagon plan a bird battalion to fight future enemies. It imagines exemptions for elite birds and even a parakeet protest to the Pentagon steps, with hawks and pigeons among draft targets and peaceniks warned.
New York commentary notes how wristwatches move past luxury status toward affordable, stylish options. Timex and other brands offer elegant models in the 19.95 to 49.95 range with electrics and date indicators, appealing to both rich and middle class buyers amid gift season hype.
About 75 leading importers and manufacturers form the National Association of Hair Goods Importers and Manufacturers to educate consumers, set high standards, and encourage ethical manufacturing and advertising. A panel will answer care questions, and a campaign will teach buyers to appraise purchases. A NY secretary serves as contact.
A reader asks about RH incompatibility and the shot given after delivery. The doctor explains that first children are usually safe, but an RH negative mother can become sensitized if the baby is RH positive. If the baby is RH positive, an injection 72 hours after birth can prevent issues in future pregnancies.
In the Nashville Regional, Mrs. Robert Howard and Mrs. F B Latady of Birmingham used Ely Culbertson’s Grand Slam Force to reach a seven no trump grand slam. Howard’s four spades bid showed a minimum while Latady ruffed a spade and then led to dummy to claim 13 tricks.
Dr. Ernest G. Osborne discusses homework responsibility outlining that children must do the work, with parents offering guidance and interest rather than completing tasks. He notes parental help includes listening to practice and guiding to sources, fostering value in the assignment.
Advice on improving posture emphasizes thinking tall and aligning the body. Visualize being suspended from the head, straighten shoulders, chin up, abdomen pulled in, and use the whole leg when walking. Practice during daily chores and mirror checks until the habit becomes automatic.
Mrs. Ardyth Pappin an industrial nurse with over twenty years service becomes the first woman named to the Lansing Traffic Safety Committee. Mayor Gerald W Graves appointed her and she led the Greater Lansing Safety Council women’s division in 1958 and chaired the Michigan State Safety Conference women’s division in 1960.
A suggested morning ritual from the Society of American Florists invites placing fresh daisies in egg cups at each place setting to start the day with cheerful color and fragrance.
A 12 year old writes that she hates her parents and wants to run away. The advisor urges not to flee, to discuss anger with mother, seek love from both parents, and work to improve the home. Advice also covers correcting a botched hair dye by visiting a professional stylist.
A tip for gardeners suggests placing a piece of charcoal in the vase to absorb odors from hardy flowers like zinnias marigolds and asters. The charcoal removes the unpleasant smell and keeps the water fresher.
This pattern description lists No 1371 with Photo Guide in New Sizes 12-18 bust 34-40, uses 2% yards of 45 inch fabric. Send 65 cents for pattern, include name address zip, style number and size to Sue Burnett Troy Record New York. Also offers 1969 Fall Winter Basic Fashion at 50 cents.
A simple method uses cardboard tubes from waxed paper and paper towels as supports on a clothesline. Hang wet blankets over them to dry, yielding fluffy results without line marks.
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