Boycotters Visit the Farm in Illinois
In Bloomington Illinois UPI reporters note a meeting at the George Pitts farm where about 100 farmers and their wives gathered to discuss meat prices. Peggy Bono a keynote boycott leader was among a few city dwellers asking questions and challenging farm concerns about beef and pork costs.
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UPI
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Dear Abby and Life of My Own letters about family alimony and wedding plans
A reader asks how much a daughter owes her mother amid alimony and child support. Abby advises simple discussion with a priest and honesty with family, while Life of My Own criticizes martyrdom about alimony. Another reader wonders about church wedding after a Reno marriage and ringbearer roles. An In a Hurry letter asks how to curb a chatty hairdresser’s talk with a firm yet polite request.
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Reformed Gambler Recounts Past
Bernie P recounts a million dollars stolen to support compulsive gambling, including jail time and foreclosure of his family’s home. Now 10 years clean, he credits Gamblers Anonymous and shares his story to urge broader GA reach and awareness.
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UPI
Bernie P
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Gamblers Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
G.A
Manhattan
Park Avenue
Brentwood
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