Dear Ann Landers Letter on Drunken Driving Loss
A reader appeals for stronger action against drunken drivers after a family tragedy, urging publication to save lives. The letter outlines personal loss from a nephew in the family and requests ongoing attention to the issue for preventive impact.
Rick Ask and Landers Fatal Crash Remembered
The narrative recalls Rick Ask and Landers a beloved teen known for his sunny disposition. He enjoyed fishing trips, summer vacations, and time with friends, often serving as designated driver and never alcohol or drug use. He died instantly when struck by a drunk teen driver traveling the wrong way on a one way street.
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Rick
Plural rules and a plea for drunk driving reform
A reader letter contrasts English plurals with a humorous take on language while lamenting a fatal drunk driving accident involving a teenager. The piece urges tougher laws, rehabilitation for repeat offenders, and urges readers to avoid driving after drinking or drug use. It cites Ann Landers guidance on sex and contraception and ends with address details for obtaining her booklet.
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Ann Landers
P.O
Chicago
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Kids, parents clash over happiness and home life
A 1000 child survey by Roper finds American youth believe parents do a better job than adults think. The poll shows kids value sibling harmony and being treated as adults, with three or more children preferred, and highlights views on school, work by mothers, and safety with strong support for American identity.
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Roper
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