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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

Page

6

Dear Abby Debates Handling of Panhandling and Marriage Talk

Dear Abby advises on two reader questions about street panhandling and dating a middle aged bachelor. The first reader regrets giving coins to a hungry-looking long haired youth and wonders how to respond next time. The second reader, a mature single woman, considers delaying commitment after a rapid marriage proposal.

Abby Onty

Abby Answers A Woman Deliberates On Marriage Delays

A reader questions a boyfriend's hesitation after a prolonged absence and multiple weeks apart. Abby advises on trust, clear communication, and timing, noting absence may intensify feelings but warns against pressuring him to propose.

Woman Giant Listed in Satisfactory Condition After Surgery

Delores Pollard Johnson of DeQuincy Louisiana underwent a seven hour operation at Methodist hospital to remove a brain tumor and pituitary gland growth. Surgeons from Methodist hospital and Baylor College of Medicine reported the tumor caused extreme growth and vision issues. Johnson stood 6 feet 1 inch, later measured 7 feet 2 inches, and weighed 430 pounds before surgery. The hospital noted hormone imbalances contributed to her condition, with hopes the operation will stabilize health and improve vision.

Houston Texas Rix Delores Pollard Johnson DeQuincy Methodist Hospital Methodist Baylor College of Cedar Rapids Kellum Jobneee Jay

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