Benny’s Place Airs On ABC As A Bang Up TV Movie
Benny Moore, a self styled freedom fighter in his fifties, lives in a one man mill shop and a modern romance with an older woman. A mugging jolts him, a new apprentice tester threatens his pride, and age anxiety clashes with desire as Ci Cindy Tyson’s Odessa offers a tender counterpoint. The film won the ABC Theater Award, yet viewers may skip it for Memorial Day weekend TV drift.
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Parental Help Sought to Prevent Youth Drug Use
A reader urges parents to help children avoid drugs after her family’s experience with marijuana and other substances. She credits the National Federation of Parents for Drug-Free Youth for education and a Parent Group Starter Kit that enabled her to form support groups. The letter notes peer pressure and early drug exposure, citing that many students are involved and that early use begins around ages 11 to 12.
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Dear Abby Wedding Bill Split Sparks Family Debate
In a readers letter, a couple argues over who should pay for a big wedding. The writer supports the idea that if both want a splashy ceremony they share costs, otherwise the party seeking the extravagance pays. The column invites requests for information from parents via the National Federation of Parents for Drug Free Youth.
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Cryptoquote puzzle featuring a quote by George Jean Nathan from 1982. The grid offers clues for words like clumsy fellow and pardons, plus a noted pangram about patriotism and real estate.
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