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Fort Lauderdale News from Fort Lauderdale, Florida • 84

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FOR YOUNG AMERICA: Hullabaloo Discotheque i Top 1 I I 1 I-' '4 YOUNG IDEAS Learn -the easiest, factor- me MrtnLai. r- dances created specially for this book freezer fruit: Home economist Ann MacGtegor of the Amana refrigeration company has come up with a quick and easy treat. She pops grapes big white seedless ones are her favorite, but any will do) into the freezer and screes them frozen as a real cool delight. DOWN WITH PENNY SCALES: The Public Health Service's National Center for Health Statistics has just come up with the new height and weight figures for Americans. They are a lot jollier than some of llie ideal weights posted on coin-operated scales.

For example, tlie average weight for a 5 woman is 142 pounds, at $'8" the average is 154 pounds. The average American male standing '8" weighs about 168. So maybe you're not overweight after all! chess champ: Toung Bobby Fischer, one of the world's great cliess players (he taught himself at six and won the UJ5. Chess Championship at 14), has come up with a wonderful new book on chess called "Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess." Togetter with two educators, Drs. Stuart Margulies and Donn Mosenfelder, he's developed a new technique for teaching the complicated game in a simple picture quiz form.

New! Only $1.00 The new "Hullabaloo Discotheque Dance Book" can make you an expert at everything from THE BIRD to THE WATUSI 23 exciting dances in all and three brand-new! Going to a swinging party? Want to learn fast and easy how to do all the new and best discotheque dances? Then here's your chance! Yes, this 64-poge, lavishly illustrated book, just published, will put you on the dance floor in no time at all! (You can even dance seated at a table if you're tired, or the floor's too crowded.l Here's what you'll learn: The Frug, Swim, Bird, Bug, Pony, Twist, Slop, Ska, Table Talk, Ginza, Buzzard, Bombay, Bostella, Jerk, Freddy, Watusi, Monkey, Mouse, Hitchhiker, Pachanga, Mashed Potatoes, Boston Monkey, Bossa Nova. So get in the swing and have fun! Just send for this fascinating book. meet me at the fair: The Montreal fair, EXPO 67, which opens April 28, has set up a non-profit office to help fair visitors find accommodations. The office lists everything from campsites to luxury apartment suites. For information, write Logexpo, Expo 67, Harbour City, Montreal, Canada.

marinade magic: James Beard suggests using a jumbo plastic bag to marinade meat. Simply put the cold mari-. node in the bag, drop in the meat and seal. For a hot mix, cook the liquid first, cool, then pour it into the bag. Best of all, there's no basting needed.

Starting the New Year right, here are Mine Great Ideas from our readers PAPER STRETCHER: If you need an extra-wide piece of waxed paper, Mrs. Elsie Mockler of Brooklyn says try pressing two pieces together with a warm iron. HAND PAINTED: Put on an old wool glove, dip it into paint and use your gloved hand to paint wrought-iron railings. Mrs. C.

A. Marino of Pittsburgh says your finger tips are great for getting into grooves. Use the whole hand for rubbing paint on the rails. A rubber glove under the wool one will keep your hand free of paint. TIME'S UP: Mrs.

Ruth Schulz of Chicago suggests giving a child who can't tell time yet a little alarm clock when he's visiting neighbors and you don't want him to stay too long. When the alarm goes off he knows it's time to come home. NEAT TRIP: A strip of sticky tape is a great way to hold bangs in place when you trim them, writes Betty McDowell of East Liverpool, Ohio. a Fill out and mail coupon today! THIS WEEK Magazine P.O. Box 105 Brooklyn, N.

Y. 11202 Please send me copy desl of "Hullabaloo OiscoMque Dance Soot." I enclose checl or money order (no stomps or C.O.DJ payable to THIS WCCK. J.00 per copy. NAME if, ADDRESS CITY ZIP CODE STATE Mom up to four weeks for delivery.

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