English Synth Pop Leads UK In World Charts
Dick Clark notes a trend as four of the ten top records are by British acts with three adopting synthesizers. The Eurythmics’ Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) sits at No. 2 on the Top Ten Survey, behind Annie Lennox and Dave.
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Human League’s Comeback and Rise in UK-US Charts
The Human League formed in Sheffield then rebuilt after a split leaving Oakey Wright with just the group name. Joanne Catherall Susanne Sulley joined to tour and new members joined, leading to the Dare era and the hit Don’t You Want Me. Fascination follows as their second US Top Ten.
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Dear Abby Book Tackles Alcohol Dangers For Kids
A Dear Abby letter reviews a coloring book titled Winthrop and Munchie Talk About Alcohol. The non judgmental guide explains beer wine vodka and whiskey effects on brain body and behavior and the legal drinking age. It notes the book from Operation Cork offers discounts and free copies if needed.
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Saving grace and the warning signs of financial trouble
The inability to save money may signal upcoming financial problems. Julia Martin of R J Reynolds Industries credits lack of savings with higher risk of borrowing to cover routine expenses and urges professional financial counseling.
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Unfaithful husband seeks therapy for underlying issues
Dear reader asks how to handle a husband who cheats regularly. The advisor suggests action to end self abuse, notes the man’s need for a perfect mother image, and explains possible immaturity and narcissism requiring therapy to form close relationships.
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