Dear Abby Readers Share House Rules For Mothers In Law
Readers share practical house rules for aging relatives living with children. One letter recalls a self written set of seven rules emphasizing modest upkeep, privacy, respect for hosts, and advance burial details. A second note jokes about handling obscene calls with biblical responses, while a third offers a sharp reply to insults about obesity. End with Abby contact details.
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Columbus
Ohio
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Hollywood
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Ruan seeks reversal of deleted tax exemption for Des Moines firm
The congressional tax panel removed a 17 million investment tax credit for Ruan Trucking Co of Des Moines while Cedar Rapids based Teleconnect got a 1 million credit. Senate action retroactive to 1985 would repeal the credit, threatening 1000 Iowa jobs. Speakers cited lobbying by Ryder and others and contemplated reconsideration.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Larry Miller
Ruan Transportation Management Systems
Iowa
Ruan Company
Ruan
U.S. Senate
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FDL Foods
Dubuque
Charles Grassley
Ryan
John Ryan
Ryder System Inc
Bev Hubble
Grassley
Ryder Trucking Company
Ryan Company
Washington
Hubble
Ryder
Senate Finance Committee
Sen
Bob Packwood
R-Ove
Senate
House Finance Committee
the Government Printing Office
Miller
Robert Kazimour
Kazimour
RFK Transportation
the Gazette
Herald Smith
Cast Inc
Smith
Florida man pleads guilty in 1984 Dubuque cocaine case
Kevin Cain of Winter Park Florida pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine and using a telephone to facilitate the scheme. He and his brother James of Gainesville were named in a 17 person Dubuque area conspiracy. Cain faces sentencing December 12 in Cedar Rapids.
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Loras College
Dubuque
Kevin Cain
Winterpark
Fla
James
Gainesville
Cain
U.S
Cedar Rapids
Luther College Fall Enrollment Rises to 2109
Decorah reports Luther College’s fall enrollment at 2109, up 24 students from last fall and the fourth-highest in the institution’s 125-year history.
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Drake University
Drake
Michael Ferrari
Decorah
Luther College
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