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The Brazosport Facts from Clute, Texas • Page 17

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Clute, Texas
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DEAR ABBY Flatso figure takes the blame By Abigail Van Buren 1977 by The Chic ago are 18 1 Pame Send inc DEAR ABBY: In in the seventh grade and I've bad problem. got a pretty Tin Nut-chested. and all the kids al school make fun of "Flatso." me and call me 1 don't have any boyfriends because what haven't got. Please help inc. they're looking for 1 FLATSO DEAR FLATSO: Dun't blame the nbsenre of huyfriends a Eyeur figure.

I hear from bays as well your group, and that's not what they're looking for. The friendly, cheerful, natural girl who makes boy feel comfortable and confident vein buyfelenda. And if you figure it's your Gyure, you've it all wrong. column DEAR I've ABBY: In had all the letter years l'en been reading your never 18 upset me like the one the young mother who put Trash on her young sop and hitched hit to the clothesline. 1 kin the mother of a very active 2-year-ald try who would not consider it an act of lose wore he 10 be tied up.

would feel auger, frustration and humiliation. I can think of nothing a mother hue to do that is so important she has to leash her child to a clothesline! Hal even more disturbing is the thought that no many mothers read your column. and you seem to apprave of leashing children ax though they wore animals! All children need mother', undivided allention. Phrase reconsider. LOVES CHILDREN DEAR LOVES: My mail In running 10 to 1 in favor of leashing children for their own anfely.

Please read on: DEAR AHRY: 'The letter ness keeping a child leashed to a clothesline hit hemp with me. I have six living children. I would have had seven if I had tied any child to a clothesline. When he was 1:3 months old. left hun playing in our fenced in yard.

In less than 15 mingles he was nowhere he soon. I anon discovered that he had unlatched the gate and made his way to the creek diat ran behind por house. Whre he was found, it was too Into. STILL. FEET.S GUILTY DEAR ANHY: Apropos using leash to keep children in tow: My little buy started to walk al A months.

One morning I was runing in my kitchen, and Joey was playing on the four nt my feet. 1 suddenly realized that Jory wasn't in the 2 roam We lived on a fares with railcuad track about 100 yards from our front door. Joey had always been fascinated by the wound of the train whistle, and he seemed to know when the train would be through 1 frat noticed that the trans door was open, then I saw that baby running towards the railroad -and the train was coming' will never forget my tester Thank Ciend I got to him in time. You can bot I never allowed Joes out mi my sight without a leash again. When I took him shopping with me.

lit get plenty of icy stares from strangers, it didn't bother me one bit. REMEMBERS WELL. Everyone has a problem. What's yours? for a personal reply, write to ABBY: Nor No. 69700, Celli.

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SATURDAY JUNE 4 2 FAIR GROUNDS 81 No Alcohol Police Protection CENTERS ON million girls between 15 and 19. He said the show also visited four school districts in the Washington, D.C.. area, a family planning clinic in the Bronx, and interviewed two teenage mothers one from a white, middle-class family in Fairfax, the other from a poor black family on Chicago's South Side. Unlike "V.D. Blues," 8 documentary about venereal disease PBS aired several years ago, "'Guess Who's Pregnant" uses no songs or comedy bits specifically created (o make various points in the show.

TEEN-AGE "The closest we come to that is with some commerciala, and a rock song, that we use to Ulustrate the point made in the program by Dr. Mary Calderone," be said, referring to the president of the Sex Information and Education Council of the United States. that point is: Kids are getting a double at the same time we're telling the kids, "No, you shouldn't do this; everything around them is saying, 'Go ahead and do Hirsh was asked what he hopes to accomplish with his show, which among other things hears from Beacon THEATRE MYRTLE AND CHENAN0O 80. 7221 FIRST FEATURE: 1 P.M. ONLY CLINT EASTWOOD THUNDERBOLT Pc and LIGHTFOOT SECOND P.m.

FEATURE: CLINT EASTWOOD IS DIRTY HARRY THE ENFORCER maker andit provocation title, "Guess Who's Pregnant?" Made by station WTTW in Chicago, it studies the increase in pregnancy among unwed teenage pris in America, public attitudes toward that sex education, and what la or. isn't being done about the problem. According to Michael Hirsh, who coproduced and wrote the show with Elayne Goldstein, the program had its origins in a radio talk show be hosts once a month on ABC-owned WIS In Chicago. Teen-age sex was the topic of one show he did last summer, he said, and became apparent from the calls I'd get that kids are sexually active at younger and younger ages, at 14 and 15 years old. "And they were Incredibly Ignorant," he added, citing as an example one teen-aged girl who called to ask: "Is it true you can't get pregnant if you make love standing up?" "So I went back to WTTW and said, 'We've got to do something about he said.

It led to a local pilot show on teen-aged sex, then a full documentary costing $80,000, half paid from WTTW'S funds, half from an outfit called the Van Amerlingen Foundation, Hirsh said. The work began by probing government statistica on teen-age pregnancies, which showed that one In 10 American girls will become pregnant this year, be said, or a The world's first space plane to function as a "bus" from earth to space platforms and back will be a reality within the next 10 years, predicts the June Reader's Digest, Called the Space Shuttle Orbiter, the craft will make types such as scientists, possible for non-astronaut 3 physicians, "artists and journalists to participate in space projects as easily as the suburban commuter gets to work in the city. PARENTAL RADANCE SUCCESTED or me up What we have here is a total lack of respect for the LAKE 7:15 9:20 SUNDAY MATINEE 2:00 4:00 Burt Reynolds 4 "Smokey AND THE Bandit" Sally Fleld Jerry Reed. Jackle Gleason as Shenlt Buford 1 Justice The one and only real live Evel Knievel in his first dramatic movie role. KNIEVEL! LAKE: 7:35 9:20 THE BRAZOSPORT FACTS CLUTE, TEXAS, FRIDAY, JUNE 2.

1912. special tonight PREGNANCY PROBLEM advocates of greater sex revolution," he promptly. education for teenagers and replied. from those who'd oppose 'We hope. to show that: It.

America has a crisis of "We're trying to raise teen-age pregnancies and consciousness about the that unless something is fact there are dire con- done about it and it's sequences to what's been recognized for what it is, described 85 the sexual can only get worse." Lodge women plan turkey, fish dinner FREEPORT Members of Lone Star 68, Progressive Order of Pilgrim, will be selling turkey dinners "with all the trimmings' on Saturday at the fellowship hall of Wesley Chapel AME Church, 503 E. Elghth St. beginning at 11; a.m. Also on the menu will be fish, cake and pies. For delivery call 233-6866.

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