Caregiver term urged in Abby column letter
A reader argues the word caretaker insults those who provide daily care and requests Abby to use caregiver instead. In a follow up, another letter describes a two year home occupancy with rent, a baby, and a grown daughter and husband failing to pay rent while the husband avoids work.
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Dear Abby Corner: Landlord Advice on Nonpaying Tenants
A San Francisco reader asks how to handle daughter and son-in-law who won’t pay back rent or set moving plans for a baby-sitting arrangement. The columnist advises consulting an attorney since the home was an investment, and suggests pressuring the son-in-law to find work while clarifying boundaries with the family.
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First Lady Barbara Bush foresees a woman president
Barbara Bush says a woman could be elected president in her lifetime, preferably a Republican, and jokes about voting beyond age 65. The interview aired on Talking with David Frost with comments about gender and party politics.
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