Dear Abby Letters On Marriage And Customer Service
A 93 year marriage with a shared life and a wandering husband prompts Abby style guidance. A reader laments his visits to a full time girlfriend and her misery. Abby advises weighing misery against prior loss and the “free out” ticket risk, while a later letter from Katie in Orlando critiques a previous response about a trucker's wife waiting for a call and suggests practical alternatives.
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City Council Internship Earns Students Credits
Cleveland State University interns in the city council program work 20 hours weekly at City Hall. The arrangement provides eight credit hours to participating students, reflecting practical government experience alongside academic study.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland City Hall
Cleveland State University
Bridge Hand Commentary From Oswald and Jacoby
Oswald recounts a recent bridge hand with James Jacoby noting West preempted then bid again to push opponents toward a slam. East and South face pressure as trumps are unlikely to break, and West’s opening singleton could beat the impending slam if South misreads the minor suits.
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Jim
West
East
South
Sim
For Better Health Warns Against Forcing Kids to Eat
A physician counsels against pressuring children to finish meals or take vitamins. He notes appetite drives growth and overeating can cause obesity, while vitamins are not a cure. Letters to the Gazette may be discussed in future columns, with readers encouraged to write care of the newspaper.
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South
Wright
Bidding Dilemma in a Coastal Bridge Session
A fragmented bridge card scene shows East West North and South players debating bids. The text asks what to bid after a strong hand and partner belief, highlighting a tense moment in a bidding sequence.
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Nori
Sony
Cigarets Slower Nicotine Not Safest Says Doctor
Emmaus, Pa report notes that lower nicotine cigarets do not aid health or weight balance and may encourage more smoking. Dr Edward F Domino of the University of Michigan cites tests showing smokers may increase consumption when nicotine is reduced. He links weather and activity to energy use, and warns high protein diets do not offset cigarette intake. In Sydney, Germaine Greer is pelted with eggs at Hyde Park rally amid Women’s Liberation movement protests.
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Sydney
UPI
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Hyde Park
Miss Greer
Elizabeth Wynnhausen
Squeeze swing seals slam in spade ruffing sequence
Oswald recalls a bridge hand where West opened spades and rebounded to a trump. Bast’s unseen card triggered a squeeze that South correctly played to secure a slam. Jim notes West’s ruff in one hand and the final successful execution with precise technique.
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Esther Ward circle plans YWCA luncheon meeting
Members of the Esther Ward circle of King's Daughters and Sons will meet at the YWCA at 140 for the Wednesday noon Lenten luncheon. Following, they will go to the home of Mrs. Richard Groat at 124 Outlook drive SW.
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YWCA
King's Daughters and Sons
Richard Groat
Outlook Drive
Early retirement calc guides risky investment shifts
The Investor's Guide counsels that retirement at 50 or 55 demands different investing strategies due to inflation and capital preservation. It warns that high yield first mortgages are risky, urges equity exposure over fixed income for young retirees, and notes tax implications when exchanging old treasury bonds for new issues.
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Anuguce
Marsh
Treasury
Relining Dentures for a Perfect Fit Across Gums
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Miz
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