A Family Dazzled By Credit World May Need Sunglasses
Mr and Mrs Spender of Aiken with 1200 dollar monthly income and nearly 7000 dollars in debt explore credit card purchases including a TV hotel weekend and furniture. A bank and finance firm outline options from bill consolidation to debt management with CCCS counseling and possible bankruptcy avoidance.
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Credit World
Spender
Peachtree Plaza
First Federal National Bank
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Columbia
CCCS
United Way
Mrs. Spender
Dear Abby column tips on gifts, needles, and funeral flowers
A reader asks how to respond to an obscene Mother's Day T shirt gift from her son. Abby suggests thanking him and asking who chose the gift, then offers guidance on needlework at lectures and proper funeral flower messages to the family with sample phrases.
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Abby
P.S
Mary
John
Why Do Socks Disappear In The Washer Theories Abound
A reader survey from across the nation collects theories on missing socks with mystical, cosmic, and humorous explanations. Contributors range from children to seniors, noting socks vanish in a Bermuda Triangle of wash and spin. The column plans two parts: exploring theories and presenting solutions.
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Atlanta
Ft. Lauderdale
Stanford
Minneapolis
Japan
Boston
Phoenix
A Reel To Reel: 15-year-old Mark I projectionist shifts film reels
Richard Gregory, a 15-year-old weekend projectionist at the Mark I Cinema in Aiken, handles six reels per feature and tests each splice. He cites Xenon lamp dangers, recalls splicing times, and aims to become a union projectionist or theater owner while enjoying clear pictures and audiences’ reactions.
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Richard Gregory
Gregory
Hollywood Studios
Aiken
Hollywood
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Ftaa Wnyn
N.J
Lasky Drive
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Calif
Erma Bombeck
Erma
Norma Rae
Thurmond Whatley
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