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Show Ask Them Yourself FOX GOV. RONALD REAGAN WHAT the WORLD ! American Optometric Association con-- Do you recommend al P. J who need bifocals? R. G. Maier, Aberdeen, S.D. Mrs. Bifocal contact lenses still may be considered partly in the expeiimental phase. Many varying designs have been produced and each has certain benefits, but there are individual characteristics which may or may not indicate the use of bifocal contact lenses. I can only suggest that anyone considering bifocal contact lenses should consult an eye specialist candidate for California's favorite-soPresident at the convention. That way, I can help maintain party unity and assure California, as the largest state, a major voice in selecting the 1968 Republican Presidential candidate. n FOR DEAN MARTIN Is it true that during your show rehearsals i and intermissions vom I eat lots of peanut butter f 1 I afuf crackers? Mrs. Bea Kuhn, Altoona, Pa. Does it bother you when your gallery cheers for you and boos your opponents? Douglas MM-UJknadert Marysville, Mich. I appreciate the support of the who come out to the tournaments root for me. I know it helps me better. But I don't like it when they against another golfer. That shows fans and play root very poor sportsmanship. FOR JACKIE GLEASON How and when did you first meet Art Carney? Mary DeRose, Lansing, Mich. About 20 years apo, I was starting out in show business and Art, a veteran radio performer, came into a Dumont network studio to work in comedy skits with me. FOR FRED MacKENZIE, author of "Men of Bastogne" After the World War II I broken, were the troops fj LJkml Kho fought there with R. L., Ala. Af Dothn, No. The 101st Airborne Division and other units involved in the siege engaged " President, phies? Ind. ABC-t- v sports Do the stars on "'American Sportsman" receive any salary? Are they allowed to keep their tro Mrs. Kenneth Bell, Muncie, 9 Our celebrities are not on salary but are allowed to keep their trophies. real-lif- version, a tv camera e five-poun- d, operated that battery-- flesh-an- : 3 It depends on who gets to the peanut butter and crackers first my friends or me. But, yes, I do eat a lot of them. Once when I was almost late for a number, somebody said, "Dean must be eating peanut butter again he's probably stuck to the roof of his dressing room." FOR MR. BLACKWELL As a man as well as a fashion designer, what do ? you think of Ore. E. Salem, L-4- I, V4J s are romantic, feminine, and fun. They are meant to be only an addition to the wardrobe and not a total way of life. Designed properly and worn preferably for dinner and dancing, they are both glamorous and exciting. Midi-skirt- FOR SYLVIA PORTER, financial writer How did you get started in your career? T. F. Gibbons, Idaho Falls, Idaho At the time of the market crash of 1929, 1 was the daughter of a successful businesswoman who lost her money in the Depression. I was attending New York's Hunter College and immediately switched my major from English to economics. After graduating, I tried to land a job as a financial writer, but there was no demand for a woman in that field. Eventually, however, the New York Post hired me. a Ball Eddie Johnson, son of baseball immortal Walter "Big Tram" Johnson, has a unique collection of autographed baseballs they're signed by a number of former U.S. Presidents, including Teddy Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and William Howard Toft. Realizing the collection's historic value, Eddie is donating the baseballs to the Coopers town, N.Y., Hall of Fame. He still has a ccuple of horsehides autographed by former major league greets, but explains, "Anything leu than a Babe Ruth, we used to bat around the yard." Better Late Than Never Remember the Edsel, the car that was Detroit's version of the New York Mets? While gag-write- Dick Tracy camera chi-ch- blood detectives can use to record a crime for posterity and the courtroom. The system is also handy for coaches, educators, repairmen, and anyone else who needs an record and fast playback of what's happening. The Life Was Hamlet being told Ophelia, "Get thee when he nasty !o a nunnery?" Or was he practicing medicine without a license? After much research, doctors now say that a nun in a cloistered U.S. convent lives four years lonqer and is much healthier than the average American woman. Doctors are hoping to study nuns further to see what health lessons the rest of us can learn from them. Quiet Family Weekly n Ed set's revenge lector's Hem. Its drivers search each other out, exchange letters, and form exclusive dubs. Assuming you could find an owner who'd sell, the current price for an Edsel in mint condition is in the limousine range of $5,000. New tpa par maoatioo UONAKO 1 DAVIDOW Preeubat MOtTON RANK PublMer WAXTBt C DtfYFUS JOSEPH R. INZEMUO L Seater Ceataltaat ara Advertising Mtnmger Wartera AdtvrtMna afeaaarr lUTHCt V. HAGGERTY Sab DrreiapmeiU M eaeorr RUSSELL SPAftlCS everturae Otfiem: 4SS Park Ave., New Yerfc MJM2; 41 aUJigea Am. Cakeee taell; Owl Hmn Ma., Darren 4111; Salt 111! lead Km. aeJtt SS402; SW1 WMur. Mvd., Im Tewer, Aaa.lw 0COSS; X Ml nig t St Sea fiaailni Mlbt A N. fin acreoa a eMttaa? Yaa caa ikraagh ikia calaaia, am well set Waal la aek a Um aarwrr froaa the praaiiaeat aereaa yea desigaete. Send aajeetJea, preferably oa a wet to Ak Tana Yeanetf, F.mily Weekly, 405 Park Ave., New York, N.Y. 100ZZ. We eaaaet aekaowledfe aweaUoaa, bat 15 will be paid for each eat aui rs grew rich writing Edsel jokes, Ford reputedly lost $250 million on it. But 10 years later the Edsel is a winner at last. It has become a i col- - midi-skirls- in even bloodier fighting afterward. FOR ROONE ARLEDGE, a Dick Caverf Have adCrime Fighter In his comic-stri- p Dick sometimes fights Tracy ventures, with a small 'laser camera" that helps him to "make an arrest and supply the witness at the same time." Now science has come up with arch-crimin- als FOR ARNOLD PALMER drawn from action? Dick Covert, who has been making news with a bold morning version of the "Tonight" show, won an unsolicited testimonial from Jack Paar, who popularized these pieces: "His show is the closest thing to what I always wanted to do." Like Paar, Cavett is just what you see on the tv screen. Unlike him, Cavett keeps the family out of it. When pressed, he admits to being wed to actress Carrie Nye. "She was the seventh girl, the nasty one, in The Group.' " Any children? "No," he says, "but we're not against them." Housewives' New Pet FOR DR. MAURICE POSTER, ike GOP nominate! Nelson Rockefeller to run for President, would you ssiden-timceept the Vice-nomination? Betsy Johnston, Stamford, Conn. I have been asked that question often recently. All I can say is that I will be r""-J"-"l June 19, 1968 KOSBtT RTZOIMON BHUr-n-CkJACK IT AN afaaeeiaa AKter MARIUS N. TMNQUE Art Director MHANtE DE PROFT Food Editor Anociat Editor: Bewilra Abieya, Tkeatas Fey, Hal laaeea. Claire Sefraa; Peer i, Oaaiaaiaw, Waa Ceew. Editorial Office: 40S Park Am., New YerV, M.Y. lata IMS, FAMILY WEEKLY, INC 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, 405 Park Ave, New York, N. Y. 10022. You |
