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Show II I {erat The part of yourface that eal) Go IL Wil! the genetic disease which struck down his father also hit him and his new baby? | Il can make you look Older, isn't part of +. your face atall |] Alfresco wedding of Arlo and Jackie (the for- |aon| mer Jackie Hyde) was held at his farm in Stockbridge, Mcss., last year. The couple used ancient Greek wedding style with Arlo in white shirt and slacks. Mrs. Mar- troduction to spiritualism began 28 cy ity, but mow they are devotees. Nora Lee Guthrie has always been on the intellectual side and says that her brother was, admittedly, poor in school. But since Arlo has become interested in the occult, she says, he has expanded his interest in intellectual matters, reading, and conversation. Marjorie and Woody both believed that a child can live with a truth, however unpalatable, much more easily than with a lie or a half-truth. So when Woody’sillness was definitely diagnosed, they decided that their children should be told as soon as possible about the danger they faced. Shortly after that decision, a good opportunity presented itself for Marjorie to tell Arlo, but Joady was says he has a 50 percent chance of not getting the disease that Woody diedof, his children’s risk can only be half of that or 25 percent. That gives them a 75 percent It through a medium whomthey consult frequently, the Guthries have been assured that they have nothing to fear from H.D. Their in- a jorie Guthrie is seen at right. chance for safety and, as he says, “No matter how you cutit, that’s pretty good odds.” . Arlo, as well as Joady and Nora Lee, have carried a difficult burden with them into young adulthood. Each of them is meeting the challenge of the threat of Huntington’s disease in a different way, but they all seem to be meeting it very well and looking forward to life with zest. It’s easy to get the idea when youtalk with them that they believe they are in no greater danger from Huntington’s disease than they are from all the other threats to life in our modern society. To quote Arlo, “We're not uptight at all! We're cool! We've got a scene to make and we’re making it. We all dig life. It’s for living.” ¢ It’s your throat. It can give your age away more than laugh lines or a wrinkled brow. Especially since a woman uses dozens of skin preparations for her face, and then leaves her throat aloneto take careof itself. But it won't. It needs Jaquet’s super-rich Throat Créme. With all the rich oils and skin softeners your throat needs to stay smooth and young. And that’s all you need to keep your throat from getting older than the rest of you. Throat Créme: $5 and $8.50. For store nearestyou, write: . Jaquet, 3 West 57th St., New York, N.Y. 10019 a year and a half younger, so she thought she could spare him the knowledge a little longer. That proved to be one of the few mistakes Marjorie has made in bringing up her children, for before she For Information on Huntington’s Disease Those interested in obtaining further information concerning Huntington’s disease may write to the Com- got around to it, Joady went to the mittee to Cor dat Huntington's Dis- library and dug out the known facts aboutit. If pressed, Arlo will play the numbers game. The wayhefigures it is that since medical science ease. The Committee is particularly interestedin obtaining the names and addresses of all H.D. patients. Please send information or inquiries to: For sustained youth Mrs. Marjorie Guthrie, C.C.H.D., 200 W. 57th St., New York, N.Y. 10017. Family Weekly, April 12,1970 29 IL I[ |