Father visits trigger nerves and drinking ruts
A reader describes visits from her 56 year old father who may be alcoholic, spends time at a club then returns home, causing strain and nervous frenzy before each visit. The note ends with a separate item about Edna Gould Williams graduating at 85, claiming the oldest college graduate record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Press Syndicate
Abby
Tim Walker
Edna Gould Williams
Loma Linda University
Edna
Frustrated Daughter Seeks Help With Father’s Drinking
A daughter writes of a five year pattern where her father drinks heavily and talks non stop while she stays up with him. She fears losing him and asks for no intervention. The response urges attending Al-Anon and Adult Children of Alcoholics meetings to stop enabling his drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Al-Anon
Bridge Aces and the Case for an Exception in Bidding
A reader argues for flexibility in bidding with a two suit fit despite a 21 point hand. The column discusses Norths three spade restriction, Souths pressure to reach game, and the impact of near silent opponents on the bid. It weighs major suit responses and practical choices in duplicated hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Wolff
United Feature Syndicate
North
South
Evening Movie Schedule Across Local Theaters
The notice lists showings for Collins Road Eastown LindaIe Stage Westdale Cinemas Car mite Cinema 7 Odeum Iowa City Ast ro Eng lert Campus and Bijou with titles like Die Hard 2 Dick Tracy Gremlins 2 Total Recall and More. Times range from early afternoon to late evening across multiple screens and venues.
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TV Tonight
Larry King
David Leisure
Moneyline
China
Kansas City
Roylas
Baltimore
Orlag
George and the 700 Club
Batman
HBO
Bernie's
G Crystal
Atsee Voices & Visions
Power of the Myth
Dinah
Dad
Dear Abby
Ayonquey
Apoud
Supper Club
Mount Vernon Rd
L’etoile du Nord
Star of the North
Excelsior
Hope
Crossroads of America
East Ane
South West North East
Collins
Daisy
Eastown
Lindale
Jetsons
Cadillac
Westdale Cinemas
Ernest
Betsy
Isaac Asimov
Eureka
Carmike Cinema
RoboCop
Milo
Otis
Steel Magnolias
Gremlins
ODEUM
Mount Vernon
Dick Tracy
Iowa City
Englert
Bijou
Iowa Memorial Union
Ay (Cy
Westdale
CTA
Tom
Jepson
Jerry Neo
Rts
Roger Rabbit
Baby Herman
CE Glay
Kojak
Columbo
Twentieth Century FX
Ens
Silver Pictures
Meen Renny Earl
Ford Failane
Andrew Dic Clay
Wayne Newton
Priscilla Presley
Morris Day
Robert Englund
Weill
Yello Staat
Marilyn Vance
Straker
McHael Tromck
Jown Vallone
Oliver Wood
Michael Levy
James Cappe
David Arnott
Amiel Waters
Seesrex Weiner
Joel Silver
Steve Perry
America Syndicate
Carmike
Ghost Dad
Gremlins 2
Park Place
Acaba
Lowa’s
LottoxAmerica
Lowa Lotto Jowa Otter
Alloreamer Lo
Buddy Baker
Buddy
Neilimon
Garrison
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Amana
Garrision
Garrision Festival
the Old Creamery Theatre Company
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