Show 1 Careful Fitting Vital Are You Wife for a Tycoon? By Cynthia Lowry As if the path of true love were not rocky enough as is another hurdle is being installed quietly and efficiently on the courtship- course If Fortune moai np iaO tn Ha KolIIVi raA an! in creasing number of corporations are hiring their executives at least partially on the suitability and adaptability of their wives ui course tne wife wno voluntarily helps her husband get ahead has long been an American heroine This is the wife who makes a wonderful hostess sets a handsome table saves his money brings up his children well inspires him to greater heights anil comforts him when t nines eo wrong There's a belief that an executive is as strong as his helpmeet at hnm anri thf man ushn has such a frau is counted lucky inaeea There's a Standard However Fortune finds a trend to standardize the wife of the corporation executive and confesses to being a little friffhtenprf hv th whole idea Personally I'm scared sun i can see in tne trend an end to the American dream of romance and curtains for the pleasant American custom of picking a wife on an emotional basis It seems that increasingly wives are being subjected to interviews before a decision is made on hiring husbands Some corporations have a thing called and it involves such tests as her performance at social gatherings her attitudes toward her husband's work the way her home is kept her credit rating and a checkup on her popularity among the neighbors One corporation estimated that some 20 per cent of otherwise acceptable applicants for executive employment were turned down because their wives flunked the companys' "social integration" test Get Trained Too In another company the wife of a top executive presided at a sort of finishing school for wives of executives who graduated into the and over brackets The women are instructed in such refinements as where to shop where to dine and how to dress on either occasion If this trend continues the time Will come undoubtedly when an ambitious young man will go shopping for a suitable wife armed with a list of company-draw- n and with approximately the same emotional attitude about the project as he now brings to the purchase of a new automobile Is she prepared to sacrifice everything for the Blank Gum Shoe company? Will she promise to quit wearing slacks around the house unless she plans some heavy gardening? Will she patronize only Ye Corner Tea Shoppe for afternoon snacks? Will she serve only sherry before dinner? (The vice president in charge of personnel has a wife who is corresponding secretary of the local W C T U) Will she promise to enroll the names of her children in the lists of the Blank Gum Shoe Junior club within two days of their birth? Will she remain uncomplaining if John i transferror) In the Lhasa Tibet Will she swear to limit ships to the wives of other company wives in (approximately) the same income category? And will WW Careful fitting to the secret of successfully installing a new threshold make it snug but not too tight Replacing Worn Threshold Is Good Safety Measure By Mr Fix Worn thresholds are not only un- Replace sightly but dangerous ment is simple since ready-mad- e thresholds are obtainable which only require fitting You can get them from your lumberman or building material dealer The first step is to remove the old wood which can be split away with a cold chisel and pried out with a bar Be careful not to scar the finish of the adjoining floor After the oldthreshold has been removed clear! out the corners remove the bid nails and make sure the floor under the new one will be smooth Thresholds are made from either maple or oak and are beveled to form shoulders on each side but are not fitted to the opening of the door If you have'power tools you can make this item yourself from the dimensions of the worn piece which you are replacing Make Paper Pattern Fitting the new threshold can be done by first making a paper pattern which fits and then transferring it to the wood Or you can lay the wood alongside the opening of the door and with a pencil extend the lines of the opening across Be careful in fitting so the new wood won't be too small and form pockets for dirt to settle in And don't make it so large that it has to be driven into place This might change the shape of the door opening and cause the door itself to sticky Use Saw h saw for cutting Use a this hardwood to minimize rough edges and try for a smooth snug fit Keep all cuts straight and at right angles to the wood to eliminate pockets It is well to drill for nails in hardwood to avoid splitting the Fine-Too- th fine-toot- Two-in-On- e Pattern ' in the one spot own and her husband's affections? Will They Chance If she answers Jail these que-- 1 tions in the affirmative and if a that quick inspection shows John ' she rarely makes mistakes in bal-ancing her checking account he would do well to suggest a long term partnership Neither Fortune nor companies adopting this policy were fooling about the trend The adaptability of wives and their conformity to company social standards has proved a boon to business some said But there's something unpleasant snobbish and even a little about the idea One hopes the corporations are just going through a phase and will emerge from it with a belief in idea of letting the a man pick a wife he can love and cherish instead of urging him to select a little woman who will prove a rung in the ladder of his corporate success ' j 1 an Flower-Boxes- ! $8000-a-ye- Eugene O'Neill Is Critically 111 BOSTON Dec 7 (AP) — Playwhose Eugene O'Neill works won him the Nobel and three Pulitzer prizes was reported in poor condition early today at Faulkner hospital He is suffering from Parkinson's disease described as a deterioration of the nerve centers O'Neill was as being so ill that only reported his wife Carlotta Monterey is permitted to visit him The dramatist who has resided in a modest home in the seashore town of Marblehead for the past three years returned to the hospital last week-en- d after several previous visits No one has been permitted in the O'Neill home recently except possibly a few close personal friends but as far as is known O'Neill has done no writing since he was stricken some time ago : Carter Announces Two New Oil Hits Mix Turkey With Sauce it il"'it in moitura to keep fresh moisture the mora ' i — Pak By Charles Earia Be honest with yourself and don't frag- - om at9V P 7 tree and then keep water2 ac- t tha trM For afetv p cording to the forest service of the " " " a Jv u a department of agriculture from— radiator fireplace stove t can- - lin of traffic or Christmas way to test for freshness before buying is to shake the tree to see ' visitors if any needles fall If so the tree Most Christmas tree shoppers WiU lose!want a symmetrical tree with nUiMnce branches even 11 around but a In tie noufed Also if it is too old it will not'1 tree — which may not be able to draw un water ilooki to attractive " outdoors — mav It Will Look Alive be more convenient and better suited to a small room because it fresh tree that is water will fit against a wall or into a will keep its color andgiven fragrance Such a tree usually seUs and look alive As soon as the tree corner is brought home throw water all for less than one of perfect shape ° ftftUV Then cut about an inch off the butt end slantwise to open the pores for drawing up water Set the freshly cut end promptly in watr and keep the tree in a cool shady place until it comes indoors for trimming A charming and roomy waste-baskTo hold the tree in water a crossfor a child's room can be wise rack may be fitted over a pail or other container concealed by a msde from a grocery store carton cover of metal foil Small stones Cover it inside and out with washor brick pieces in the container able wallpaper leaving one short give weight and support so the tree end open won't topple Add water daily because a S or tree can take up) as much Keep Corks Slick as a cup a day Every needle A quick rub with vaseline off moisture in (he wvm drygives corks from sticking in bottles keeps conof the house and thetrtee must air r- taining cement polishes and glue tueioon7i 1t-side- d Make Wastebasket Of Store Carton ot I r j look at the answers below until you have answered each of the following questions yourself Rale yourself a follows excellent 9 4 good: V7 average poor American pronunnatmn of (at 'premier'' b "cclimate'' ( (d) ahdomn" "envelope" 5— "I have no objection to anyone liking to dance'' What objection have vou to that ff— "The princess lervirwen at ease greeted them with a complacent smile" Is "complacent ' the right word hera? — Insert 9 r "apt" "liable" ' likely" most appropriately in the following: "Because Betty went to the dinner is — late and in her hurry to get it readv she ii — to him it ? t does her hot temper is — to start ! 0 7-- 0-- R 10 7 1961 Questions probability of something uniavor- ble "likely" indicates reasonabia expectancy Hence "Because Betty wnt to the hair dresser dinner if lklv to be late and in her to get it ready she is liable tohurry burn it If she does her hot temper If -- 10 —"Preventive measures" iMp ejiisaflnns write Charles fftoii in care of Bell Syndicate Weet 43rd St New York tofSSW 7-- toll hair-dress- er uuuuir 10 — Should one say "preventive measures" or "preventative meas- i ures? 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