Dear Abby Misinformation harms a veteran's reputation
In a reader letter, a 37 year old Vietnam veteran complains that a background check wrongly linked him to a six year old drug arrest. He shows the misidentification by different middle name, social security number, and race. He urges readers to demand copies of background reports and legislative limits on dual reporting.
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SyddiCarc
Abby
New York City
Webster’s Dictionary
Jane Labriola
N.Y.C
Fred
Worcester
Mass
USA
U.S
Bridge Aces feature bold trick play at trials
The column recounts Bob Hamman’s bold play at the International Team Trials to win 10 tricks. He ruffed the spade ace, sacrificed the diamond king, and navigated a sequence of ruffs and discards to force East’s underruff. Despite club weaknesses, he finished with two extra trump tricks and a bold claim for the game.
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South
Bob Hamman
Bob
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Dummy
Aerobics instructor sues Jane Fonda over clients theft claim
Audrey Pressman, a Beverly Hills studio worker from 1979 to 1985, sues Jane Fonda and Workout alleging conspiracy to steal her clients in a $2.3 million suit filed in Los Angeles. Fonda’s attorney notes a similar federal suit was dismissed.
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Jane Fonda
Audrey Pressman
Beverly Hills
Los Angeles
Fonda
Larry Stein
Pressman
Country star earns award from Billboard charts
The award, announced in the October 17 issue, honors George Strait for 1986–87 chart success with 10 charted albums and singles. Lynda Carter’s baby shower at Bel Air Country Club drew friends Angie Dickinson Jaclyn Smith Loni Anderson and Mary Hart on the West Coast as the expectant father arrived abruptly.
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Strait
Lynda Carter
Bel Air Country Club
Angie Dickinson
Jaclyn Smith
Loni Anderson
Mary Hart
Washington
Robert Altman
Altman
L.A
Ed McMahon
Robert
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