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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1998
Page
10
A noisy OCR led multi topic fragment lists TV shows films and sports notes with scattered names such as Batman The Prince of Tides and Extreme Measures. It mentions Sean Dennis the Menace and a Parade of programs with random channels ESPN2 and Bravo as well as figures like David B. Hage and Alex Doug.
Dear Abby recalls a father-in-law upset by a grandchild's birthday on his own date. A grandfather Alvin Johnson, steady and quiet, supported his wife during breast cancer and, on his last days, told a granddaughter she was the best birthday present he ever got. The piece urges that sharing a birthday can be a blessing and that every healthy grandchild is special.
A reader from Santa Monica writes to Dear Abby about a granddaughter stillborn due to a rare umbilical cord problem. The letter laments the father-in-law's behavior and suggests the loss might reframe his priorities. A Tennessee reader echoes condolences and hopes the letter prompts reflection.
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