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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1989
Page
3
A humorous Erma Bombeck riff on notes left between a working wife and a house cleaner. The refrigerator door exchanges growling comical banter about a cat mess, cleaning choices, and odd chores as a snapshot of domestic life.
Erma Bombeck and Wilma play out a humorous domestic dispute over a missing cat and a confusing mess. Mrs Rutledge accuses the cat, Wilma questions the bag and a green bowl in the fridge, and a firing threat ends with a new hidden mess and a goodbye.
A daughter recalls her mother Christine Causby Word Grizzard Atkin who died from scleroderma on her 77th birthday October 3. The family mourns a long decline spent mostly in hospital beds and a life marked by memory lapses and pain.
Lewis Grizzard recalls his mother’s long absence and enduring suffering. He reflects on loss, love, and the cycles of caregiver and child roles, noting the pain of never seeing her again or hearing her voice. The father’s war years, remarriage, and prolonged illness frame his tribute.
Actress Angela Lansbury recalls two decades as a supporting player before her big Broadway hit Mame in 1966 at age 40. She says 40s are Hollywood’s successful decade now, contrasting past beliefs about age and leading roles.
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