Falcon's Ridge changes cast and time slot in 1981
The Vintage Years becomes Falcon's Ridge with Samantha Eggar replaced by Susan Sullivan. The show shifts from an 8 p.m. pilot to a 10 p.m. slot, with Sullivan warning against excessive lurid content. She cites admiration for Jane Wyman and recalls her Hollywood path.
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Jane Wyman
Falcon’s Ridge
Samantha Eggar
Susan Sullivan
Sullivan
Earl Hamner
Falcon
Ridge
the Waltons
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Susan
Hofstra University
Hofstra
NYU
Carnegie Tech
Hollywood
Big Woman Holds Out For Love
Dear Abby column excerpt discusses a 32 year old woman, 5 foot 10 and 200 pounds, asking if men are attracted to big women. The letter writer fears being used and cites a past sexual proposition. Abby discourages self deprecation and promotes reading It’s Me magazine addressing weight related promiscuity.
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Abby
N.J
Dear Abby reruns encourage the ill and hopeful readers
A reader in a charity hospital with arthritis TB heart trouble and deteriorating eyesight writes that health is everything and urges appreciation for the ability to work even if facing loneliness and hardship. The letter echoes the columnist's message that gratitude for health matters.
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Abby
Brave bid seals game in world championship bridge match
South, facing a spade game, gambled on a bold contract after partners signaled. West opened five of hearts, East rose with the jack, and the declarer captured the queen to secure a game in a world championship team match.
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South
West
East
Declarer
South West North East
Championship Bridge Triumph Finesse Seals World Title
Charles H. Goren and Omar Sharif executed key finesses to defeat a diamond lead and secure two trump advances. Facing a precarious endgame, the declarer used a bold club finesse to gain two entries to dummy, risking failure but securing the world championship for his team.
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East
West
Declarer
Crossword by Thomas JosePx ACROSS 1 Following 5 Give up the- 10 Hawaiian
Crossword clues and puzzle notes from a 1981 King Features Syndicate page present a themed grid with references to names, places, and expressions. The cryptogram quote alongside preserves era style and branding.
Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Preview
A short note explains the daily cryptoquote puzzle by Longfellow. It describes a letter substitution where A stands for L and X for O, with single letters and punctuation as hints. Each day the coded alphabet changes.
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Longfellow
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Aiken, S.C
New York
Jimmy Shine
California
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Harry O
Dear Abby
J.J
N.Y
Charles H. Goren
Omar Sharif
Thomas JosePx
Safeguard
N.Z. Parrot
Singer Ross
Bucky Trovatore
GEPW
Heinrich von Wrmeron
King Features Syndicate
Oklahoma
Phil
Cadence
Charlie
Hut - Huthut
Central
Mildred
Cookie
Sarge
Florrie
Cameroon
Dennis the Menace
Dennis
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