Dear Abby Advice Column From the 1980s
Letters discuss MS prognosis and child disclosure with a churchgoing set. A mother with multiple sclerosis considers telling her 13 year old, while a young couple navigates paying for dates and public perception. Abby suggests honesty and confidence can help outlook.
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Abby
You’re Never Too Old for a Kidney Transplant at 64
Dear readers, an article titled You’re Never Too Old in the May 1979 NAPHT News reports a 64 year old who received a kidney transplant, suggesting age alone should not bar transplantation. The piece notes hope for readers worried about transplants and discusses age as a factor in decision making.
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Fred
Napht News
National Association of Patients On
Great Neck
N.Y
Win at Bridge by Jacoby and Sontag highlights spade strategy
The Professor demonstrates precise play in a four spade hand with spade and club finesses. He explains why he leads clubs before a second spade and why he plays the queen of spades to avoid a collapse after a trump lead.
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Oswald Jacoby
Alan Sontag
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The
Gazette
P.O
Radio City
New York
N.Y
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Television Schedule Highlights and Film Listings
The page lists a dense TV schedule with games boxing and movie titles. Programs include MASH Newlywed Game Grizzly Adams Dukes of Hazzard and Oliver's Story with sports coverage from Braves Reds NBA Playoffs and golf segments. notable older titles appear alongside HBO films and specials.
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Grizzly Adams
Muppets
MacNeil-Lehrer
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