Dear Abby column on family estrangement and gift guidance
A reader asks how to handle an unexplained rift with his daughter and rejects counseling. Dear Abby suggests focusing on self change and accepting rejection. A second reader defends practical holiday cheer for elderly relatives, offering gift ideas and cash when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Menlo Park
Bessie
Grandpa
Reader’s Digest
Atlantic City
Dr. Zhivago
Margo W
Henderson
Nev
Movie Showings Across Local Screens
Local theaters list schedules for Collins Road Eastown Stage Four Westdale Lindale Carmike Odeum Englert Cinema Campus and Bijou. Titles include Look Who's Talking Steel Magnolias Prancer The Bear and others with varied showtimes and ratings. Reopens Jan 9 at Bijou Iowa Memorial Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lampoon
Westdale Cinemas
Bijou
Iowa Memorial Union
Ruffer's mistake seals bad bridge game for South
Bridge column analyzes South's costly decision in a hearts diamonds endgame. South ruffed with dummy's eight to use two trumps to ruff diamonds, inviting East's overruff and defeat. The suggested line: ruff diamonds with dummy's king, then cash club ace, ruff back, and finish with dummy's eight to force all remaining trumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Wolff
South
East
Dummy
Sinatra Impersonator Warned Over Trademark Use
Lawyer Robert Finkelstein warns Nick Edenetti that his one man show infringes the Sinatra trademark and exploits Old Blue Eyes name and voice. Edenetti responds he will not be scared or intimidated and says the show is praise for the artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sinatra
Robert Finkelstein
Nick Edenetti
Sinatra
Edenetti
Lottery results and contact line for city drawing
Announcement lists winning lowa Illinois and Lotto America numbers and instructs callers to reach CITYLINE at 363 7000 category 2900 for the latest results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Illinois
Lotto America
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Abigail van Buren
Universal Press Syndicate
Lindale
Blaze
the Wizard
Carmike Cinema
Dead Poets Society
Iowa City
Englert
By Tom Underson
RIEIS
Siwiyis
Tom
Iowa
the Gazette
E . Cg
EEG Pein
Northland Ave
N.E
Carmike
Sylvester Stallone
Mel Gibson
Danny Glover
Kurt Russell Cash
Turner&hooch
John Candy
Collins Road
Steel Magnolia
Spencer
Lesan Catecas
Pimenews
Laryxinguvet
Everngnews
Waneyine
National
Mowe
Coege Basketan
Colege Basketball
Syracuse aPriburga
Motor
Win Onan
the Jayhawkers
USA
Worcer Sve
Wea
Chicago
Cleveland
Cavalera
Nowe Jeesons
West
North
North East South
Isaac Asimov
Latin America
Spain
North America
Scripps Howard News Service
Yadeyo
Collins Plaza
Collins Rd
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