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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1985

Page

11

Dear Abby Jokes Deliver Wrong Message About Wife

Abby answers letters about a wife who bled through labor while her husband spread a lie that she cursed him in the delivery room. She asks why he does this and Abby calls him insensitive. The second reader asks about family portraits excluding ex-spouses amid divorces. Abby responds regarding real-world family dynamics.

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Abby’s plea spurs White House donations to March of Dimes

White House receives about 2000 letters daily and over 41000 in donations after Dear Abby urged readers to send birthday greetings and checks to Reagan for the March of Dimes. Reagan notes funds go to the charity, while praising the outpouring.

Washington White House Dear Abby Reagan Eddie Cantor Franklin D. Roosevelt Abigail van Buren

Burns Nominated for God Role in Oh God You Devil

Comedian George Burns earns a Saturn Award nomination for best actor for playing God and the devil in Oh God You Devil. Other nominees include Bridges for Starman and Ford for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

Los Angeles George Burns God Devil Jeff Bridges Harrison Ford Arnold Schwarzenegger William Shatner Karen Allen Nancy Allen Linda Hamilton Daryl Hannah Helen Slater James Cameron Joe Dante Ron Howard Leonard Nimoy Steven Spielberg

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