Dear Abby Advice on Insurance Beneficiary and In-Law Issues
A reader asks how to force a husband to change the life insurance beneficiary from his former wife to his current family. Abby urges taking action, noting the money could support the widow and family. Other letters touch on mother-in-law’s baby stories, privacy with a nosy landlady, and breast implants legality.
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Abigail van Buren
Chicas Trikene
M. Y. News Symd., Inc
Abby
Gavandan
Blood in stools prompts medical checkup for teens and adults
Dear Dr. Lamb advises bright red blood with bowel movements could stem from hemorrhoids colitis or rare stomach or small intestine bleeding. A 72 year old reader should follow doctor guidance, reduce excess fats, and markedly limit salt to help high blood pressure alongside prescribed meds.
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Dr. Lamb
Exam Planned For Graders Nationwide Civil Service Announcement
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a nationwide examination for Agricultural Commodity Graders with the Consumer and Marketing Service, USDA. Specializations include Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, processed Fruits and Vegetables, Grain and Poultry. Grades range from GS-5 to GS-9. Apply by writing to Robert Jones Jr Examiner in Charge in Winchester Virginia.
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U.S. Civil Service Commission
Consumer and Marketing Service
Department of Agriculture
Robert Jones
Post
Winchester
Turtle Soup Fame Drives Terrapin Prices Here
The diamond back terrapin is noted as the turtle most used for turtle soup and hotels have paid nearly $100 a dozen for the terrapins. Readers may send questions to Lawrence E. Lamb M D in care of this paper. he will answer general interest letters in a future column.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
Lamb
Byrd Calls for Repeal of 1965 Voting Rights Act
Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. urged repeal of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, arguing it recalls Reconstruction and targets eight southern states. He cited Attorney General Andrew P. Miller’s statement that Mississippi could proceed with election and reapportionment laws after the 60 day review period expired.
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Byrd
Washington
Harry F.byrd Jr
India
Atty
Andrew P. Miller
Miller
Justice Department
Virginia
D. C
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