Osmond Family Story Panics TV Critics as TV Movie
New York reports that Side by Side The True Story of the Osmond Family won’t be watched tonight due to the Coalition for Better Television boycott on NBC. The critique calls the Osmond Entertainment produced film thin with flat acting by Marie Osmond and a weak plot resembling The Sound of Music with Muzak-like drama.
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Andy Williams
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Joseph Bottoms
Would- Be Bride Seeks Propose Tip In Dear Abby
In Corpus Christi a reader asks how to secure a marriage proposal amid failed strategies from prior attempts. Abby cautions to be oneself and not chase or pressure, suggesting the issue lies with the asker’s approach and self-presentation.
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Dear Abby readers weigh gift delivery at weddings
A reader argues that carrying wedding gifts to the reception is practical to avoid delivery issues and ensure gifts are received, noting delivery fees and safety concerns with dropped packages. The letter defends hand carrying gifts as a safe, practical solution and urges guests to consider it despite Abby's stance.
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Bridge bidding and play in a two heart contract
In a bridge puzzle a rubber bridge player passes two hearts, while a tournament player opens weak two. South buys the hand, ruffs a spade, and may lead a losing heart finesse. West shows ace king spades and ace clubs. East must hold king hearts, so a heart finesse fails. The expert begins by leading clubs to uncover key cards. Daily Question asks about partner bidding one heart.
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Bridge puzzle and cryptogram excerpt with hints
A bridge problem shows bidding by Alfred Sheinwold with a pass and a second voluntary response. The sample hands and notes discuss point counts and strategy, emphasizing not to bid with no aces or kings. The text also includes a cryptoquote puzzle and a Booker T. Washington quotation.
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