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Show FOR WALTER - J. HICKEL, Secretary of the interior In the Vidua States, much garbage it there per capita? Jf value would the perish able garbage be if used at fertiliser? Mrt. Irene Rohr, Devils Lake, NJ). ' In the United States, the per capita amount of garbage and household waste collected each year is approaching one ton. One trouble with commercially composting the garbage so it could be used as fertilizer is that there hasn't been much demand for the compost In the Interior Department, however, scientists of the Bureau of Mines are experimenting with a process that converts organic in garbage to crude oil, which can be refined into gasoline and other products that are in demand. ma-teri- It it true that you were an orphan child? la, Okla. I was a orphan, adopted at the age of less than a year. My adopted d Pills for Life Little Janet Williamson, l 7, should be consolation to any youngster who doesn't like to take his medicine. ,, .af4 a. Ate.r.w3 Janet has to take 42 pills a day every day of her life. The Williamsons live in Welwyn Garden City, Hertforshire, England. A victim of cystic fibrosis, Janet has to take this prescribed amount of pancreatic extract so that her body can digest the protein and fat absorbed in her regular diet "At first I used to take them one at a time," says Janet, "but now I've learned to swallow 14 at once with each meaL" Feat First People's feet are sometimes the most neglected part of the anatomy. But researchers for the Pretty Feet Come pany have come ap with a that could treatment really let you nightly foot best forward. For circulaput your tion, place a pan of hot water in the tub three-minut- e Boston Celtics guard Does it bother you to come off the bench and play. Would you rather start the game? Jim Erickson, Neenah, Wit. I would like to know if the pin you wear when you give the morning newt hat sett or it iust JJ a solid pin; what color is it? Mrt. Julia Teach, Attica, Ohio I helped design it in 1961, and it was I would rather come in off the bench. FOR BOB HOPE When making your t Kokomo, Ind. Occasionally, the man chosen is selected on the basis of an amusing letter from his mother, wife, or sweetheart. Other times Special Services will pick three or four young men to audition for comedy bits for the show. We don't like near a faucet of cold running water. Alternate dipping feet in hot and cold water. For muscle strengthening, rise up and down on slowly for 60 seconds. Finish off by rubbing away dry skin with lotion. g Mailman The mailman in Bermuda wouldn't be recognized by his American counterpart. Although he's issued the traditional blue uniform, he more frequently shows up in sports clothes on a motor scooter. The wicker basket provided is seldom adequate, so "Please FOR ANN LANDERS, advice columnist Of aU the 30fi00 Utters you receive monthly, what advice is sought most from the writers? A. H. Kravita. Rrnnk. lyn, N.Y. The most frequently tiked question I f"- receive monthly is, "What can I do about my rotten marriage?" Presidential Press Secretary FOR JOHN A. CREEDY, My children keep ing why, since Mr. fTSITTI 'J askNix- on wanted to cut down Government soendint. he started hit term by a raise in salary?- - -himself getting Mrt. Jane Worth, Chicago, IU. (V usual Vietnam tour ml Christmas, how do you choose the men who come up on your stage? Mrs. E. W. Miller, this was accomplished by a law enacted before President Nixon took office. FOR RONALD ZIEGLER, made for me by a New York jeweler. The stones in it are diamonds, emeralds, and rubies. Pedal-Pushin- Janet and day's pills would-b- FOR JOHN HAVUCEK, tin-to- ikL as former drama students or radio announcers or vocalists. 11. DICKERSON, NBC Newt dttLJ former captain of VSS. Pueblo men who sound too professional, such FOR NANCY C FOR CMDR. LLOYD BVCHER, Mrt. Edward Zeal, mother died before I was three, and I grew up primarily in orphanages, culminating in my graduation from high school at Boys Town, Neb. I w. The President's salary may be neither increased nor diminished during his term of office. Presided Johnson recommended an increase Li the President's salary, and I f XL-- - Ji How many milet of navigable weterways are used for commer-XJxLcm! purposes in the L, Ocala, Aa. j3Jj UJS.?A. 7 y W Jo not fold" is ignored. His route is quixotic, too. He must memorize some 400 house names there are few street names and no postoffice maps. "Neither rain nor snow, etc," does not apply, either, according to the Bermuda News Bureau. "Rain, influenza, or insomnia can delay the mail." -l There are 25,000 miles of navigable waterways, and surprising as it may seem in this age of speed, 10 percent of all freight is still shipped over them. Want to ak turnout penoa qnotkm? Yea emm tbroaga lid cohuan, aal well get the onawer from the promiiieat penoa yon eVeifnale. Seal ejneation, preferably oa a peat emrj, to Ak Tbeai Yoanelf, Family Weekly, 641 Lexington Are., New York, N.Y. 10022. We cannot acknowledge qtmJona, bat IS will be paid for each one aaed. Fur Him end Her What's the difference between the European and the American husband? Well, one difference becomes obvious when the wife goes shopping for a fur coat, according to furrier Jacques Kaplan. American husbands urge their wives to go ahead and splurge on a mink when she just came in for a little fun fur. "With my European customers, it is often the opposite. American couples who shop together also tend to end up buying together. The wife persuades the husband to try on a fur coat he'd never consider by himself." Kaplan's advice to the male: "It should make you think of Joe Namath rather than Tiny Tim." atories. People can just wheel up to the and make their personal calls. Researchers for the telephone new coin console rasaM""a (V' Z Pay phone console fur-buyi- PheiM for Hi Disabled A regular public telephone, but designed specifically for persons confined to wheel chairs, is being tested by Bell Telephone Labor company as well as Western Electric are perfecting this model to be installed in hospitals and rest homes, and are working n other communications devices for the handicapped. The Newspaper Magazine Bermuda ma il President, Water Transport Association UONAKD S. DAVIDOW MORTON RANK PmUnt Pvlluktr W. PAGE THOMPSON Adnrtiving Dirtctor AuoeieU Air. Mar.-- Donald M. Harford; Bottom Adv. Mgr-- : Robert E. trowa; Now York Sole Mgr.: OoraM 1 Wmi Bogvmal Sole ilgr.: KoUtt t. Chrnrioa; WnUm Adv. afar.: tmwfl 1. Sporksj Ckiemao Sate Hot.: Jaa rranr. Jr.; Dttroit SoU Mgr.: WHImho E. , jr.t Mariutmg lArveter; Sid Uyafiky Robert D. Camay, Ua Ellb, Robert Saturn: H. Mocitolt, TnoaMM H. ONtll February 15,1970 ROBEIT HTZOIBSON KditorAa-Ck- uf JACK RYAN Editor MAUUS N. TUNClUE Art Director MEIAMIE DE PROFT Food Vimms tutor AotiuU Csttorw Raiatya Abwraya. Hal Uadea. Mill tteartirry, Tony SdaNftal; Paar i. Oaooahaaaar, Waal Caail Auittant Art Diroctor: Oeerse Rani Nrwapaper Servicm Promotion, Irk OalMari MmJtauUaHta. CmmU Vilar Proaixtion Dirtetor: Merlin SxeiBBaelof Bdttoriil St AdvortioimpBoaiovarUn: 441 luia.tam Ave, New York N.Y. 10021 w iw, rwmut wttnu, int. m ierrtt i You are invited to mail your questions or comments about any article or advertisement that appears in Family Weekly. Your letter will receive a prompt answer. Write to Service Editor, Family Weekly, 641 Lexington Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022. PMvr |
