Dear Abby guidance on meeting strangers and smoking in homes
A reader asks what counts as acceptable meeting venues and how to handle inviting guests to smoke-free homes. Abby advises caution with strangers, suggests public places for introductions, and offers polite wording for non smoking house rules, including sample signs and contact details.
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Action On Smoking and Health
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TV Highlights Tonight
A packed schedule lists Newhart at 7 p.m. on channel 7 with a witch haunt angle. Gandhi stars Ben Kingsley in a three hour epic on G Channel. The Right Stuff stars Sam Shepard and Scott Glenn at 8 p.m. on G Channel. Close Encounters of the Third Kind airs on HBO at 8 p.m. with Spielberg’s space saga.
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Tom Wolfe
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In Country and Personal Choice Lead New Film Projects
Warner Bros mounts In Country a Kentucky Washington shoot directed by Norman Jewison with Bruce Willis and Emily Lloyd from Robbie Ann Mason novel. Fives tar backs Personal Choice set in Vancouver with Martin Sheen as ex astronaut and Christian Slater. script by Frank Pierson. Additional projects include a space yarn with Saperstein, Stone and q Abo. and a Toronto parody Revenge of the Radioactive Reporter.
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Diamond finesse and slam try in bridge column
South defends against a diamond finesse and aims for a slam. North corrects the plan noting the anti per centage choice and outlining the sequence to 12 tricks. A reader asks about bidding two no trump and spade support with Stayman and four spades proposed.
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No Kidding? Fun animal facts and wild guesses
Quick, quirky items separate fact from folklore. Animals sunburn pigs and horned births may surprise readers. The piece invites readers to submit a humorous No Kidding item to The Gazette via World Features in Maple Shade New Jersey with full contact details.
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