Sit-Down Dinner Has Mom On Edge Dear Abby
A Bride’s Mother in Indiana asks Abby to tell readers that invitations should specify if children are invited. The columnist agrees that uninvited children disrupt weddings and drive a hostess’s patience, sharing similar past experiences with guests and a barking dog.
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Abby
Bride
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Dear Abby Advice: Barking Dog Saga Becomes Trade Talk
In a California case a neighbor tormented by a barking dog finds relief by using a two hour cassette recorder in her window to drown out noise. The owner remains unhelpful and others share her disturbance. A Don in Chula Vista sends thanks for the idea. Benjamin Franklin quote closes the note.
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Don
Chula Vista
Calif
NAACP Campaigns to Save Generations Soap Opera
The NAACP urged public support to keep Generations on air as some NBC affiliates drop the multiracial daytime drama. Co star Janelle Allen and NAACP leaders called viewers to contact NBC stations and lobby affiliates while NBC says it supports the show but some markets have dropped it citing economic feasibility concerns.
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NAACP
Generations
Ing
Janelle Allen
Mervyn Dymally
D-Calif
Benjamin L. Hooks
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bill Pollard
Hooks
NBC
Pollard
Lic
Sally Sussman
Boston
St. Petersburg
Fla
Sussman
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