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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1987
Page
9
A reader argues against punishing relatives by excluding families from weddings as Dear Abby advises letting grievances go. A Philadelphia reader asks about locating adopted children and Abby recommends ISRR with no fee. The letter-writer Phil Fagerholm notes learning the term chthonic.
Chrysler chairman Lee Iacocca has filed for divorce from Peggy Johnson after a marriage of under nine months. The suit seeks an equitable distribution of property. Johnson, 35, and Iacocca, 62, wed April 17 at St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. Johnson plans to stay in New York. Iacocca is in Florida.
Loretta Lynn says she will cut back her performance schedule and other activities to spend more time with her husband Mooney and family. She has dissolved her booking agency and will reassess her recording career with MCA, after years of about 250 shows annually. Her autobiography Coal Miner’s Daughter inspired a movie and her hits include The Pill Fist City and You’re Lookin’ at Country.
Barbara Schein at 50 begins her first full time job as a police officer in North Haledon New Jersey after completing 442 months of Bergen County Police Academy training. She pursued the career after years as a housewife and special officer and credits support from family and colleagues as she proves she can handle the demanding academy regimen.
Dr Ruth Westheimer files a $1.3 million slander suit in Manhattan State Supreme Court. She alleges a speakers agency claimed she missed a Oct 7 engagement due to emotional illness, while she was out of town and had no contract. Pierre Lehu cites Frankfurt Book Fair attendance and Sun Valley trip as context.
Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander will play piano on The Nashville Now Friday night on The Nashville Network. The 90 minute live program spotlights country stars and interviews. Alexander has performed with various symphonies and plays classical and country music as he nears the end of his term.
Swedish tennis star Mats Wilander married South African born model Sonia Mulholland in a pink lawn tent on a Natal estate. He said it felt good to be married and refused to reveal honeymoon plans. Some Swedish anti apartheid groups criticized the choice of South Africa for the wedding.
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