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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1990

Page

18

Dear Abby column on size bias and big people

A reader in Okinawa writes of being 6 feet 5 inches tall and 260 pounds facing stigma from others who assume he is a football star or a bully. Another letter from a tall woman discusses prejudice against big women and requests kinder treatment. Abby answers, noting anatomy influences perceptions and urges reflection and empathy.

Abby U.S Okinawa The Stars and Stripes Freud George Washington

Mock-IdolPlagiarisms and Dizzy-Film Concepts

R.O. clues lead to a cheap imitation title. D.S. describes a slam dunk tied to a downed basket. F.F. yields a film shown as a still frame. E.T. creates an ego-boosting self compliment. S.F. marks a film with explicit content. N.E. signals a hyped event with scant interest.

Martin Mull Sit Com Premieres in March

Martin Mull returns to series television with His & Hers on CBS premiering March 5 in the 9 30 p m Monday slot. The show centers on a husband and wife who work together as marriage counselors. Los Angeles Daily News.

Martin Mull His & Hers CBS Matt Frewer

Directory of Area Churches Listing Cityline Contact

Citywide church directory entry directs readers to call CITYLINE at 363 7000 for category 8100. Provides a single contact method and category code for church listings in the area.

Call Cityline

Duck at trick one saves defenders in six no trump

A reader asks about East’s decision to win with the spade ace against South's no trump slam. The columnist argues a duck would yield the best result, noting that South’s six clubs and potential diamond jack create a shaky 13 tricks for declarer, while defenders gain if the duck proves plus.

United Feature Syndicate South East Declarer Aces P.O. Box Dallas Texas

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