Benson climbs from governor to budget director in ABC series
AP interview with Robert Guillaume notes Benson will head the governor’s household staff and soon become state budget director while maintaining his sharp, independent persona. Guillaume discusses race, stereotypes, and the actor’s career including a Showtime cable remake of Purlie.
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Fred Rothenberg
NEW York (Ap
Robert Guillaume
Benson
ABC
Guillaume
Golden Boy
Showtime Entertainment
Butler
CBS
Enos
Shrewd Play Delivers Five Diamond Contract Win
South navigates a communications challenge to secure a tenuous five diamond contract after East deals and North holds AJ1054. West’s normal lead tests declarer who, with a balanced hand and strong defense, chooses a path that overcomes the odds, suggesting pass for penalties might have been wiser for South.
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Declarer
South
West
South’s fine play seals nine tricks in bridge battle
Declarer avoids East’s lead and coordinates discards to exhaust West’s red suits. He ruffs, finesses, and straightens the club position after West signals with a singleton spade. West’s three diamonds and the singleton spade narrow the minor-suit threats, confirming South’s correct judgment and successful contract.
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West
Declarer
Dummy
East
South
Cryptoquote Daily Cipher Puzzle Teaser
Daily cryptoquote explains a substitution cipher puzzle with LONGFELLOW as the solved example. It notes one letter stands for another and that A maps to L, X to O, guiding solvers through word patterns and letter counts.
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Longfellow
Crossword clues partial and puzzle phrases surface in mixed content
A crossword style list appears with across and down clues, mixed fragments, and stray quotes. It includes named figures such as Belasco and Billy Capp, plus references to geographic and linguistic terms, though the text is garbled and interspersed with unrelated capitalized lines and a Johnson quotation.
Dear Abby Advice on Teens and Pregnancy Myths
A worried teen asks if pregnancy can occur through jeans and Abby clarifies that pregnancy cannot result from heavy petting without penetration. She notes arousal and exploration can occur, mentions medical cases, and provides resource details for her Teen booklet.
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Abby
EL Paso
Hawthorne Blvd
Suite
Hawthorne
Calif
Dear Abby Honest gift dilemma and in laws teasing child
Abby advises avoiding gift shopping by giving money or a gift certificate with sentiment. She warns against in laws teasing a child calling it a joke and says to stop visits if cruelty continues. Submit letters to Abby with return envelope for replies.
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Abby
Chicken
Tina
Grandma
Grandpa
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Omar Sharif
TV Showtime
Carnegie
Belasco
Billy
Andy River
Denmark Castle
Samuel Johnson
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Samantha
Juggy
Jeffy
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Suite 5000
Hawthorne, Calif
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