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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1976

Page

4

Dear Abby column readers push for college degree debate

A reader argues a college degree is essential for their son Andy, who prefers hands-on work. Abby disagrees, noting many skilled trades require high skill and that college isn’t for everyone. Another letter asks about widow versus divorcee labels, and a third cautions tipping practices with credit cards.

Abby Andy

Horoscope for the Week Includes Aries to Pisces Guidance

A dated planetary forecast notes personal struggle and growth, advising caution in finances and decisions. It lists all zodiac signs with brief outcomes, urging delays, patience, and focus on health, cooperation, and planning before taking action. A stray line mentions a 1914 diet book by Trene Castle and a brief note on a 1912 bestseller.

Aries Taerus Gemini

Parachuting Is Just Plane Fun For Debby Schmidt

Debby Schmidt, 24, a para chuteist and 1971 national champion, trains with the U S Nationa l Parachute Team for Rome world jumps. She juggles parachuting with a BA, part time work, and a focus on women’s progress in sport while noting weather limits and life near Raiford North Carolina.

Ay Vivian Brown Debby Schmidt Wome U.S Rome Debby United States Raiford N.C Florida Arizona North Carolina Southern Illinois University Joliet Junior College U.S. Parachute Association Cheryl 5 Stearns Albuquerque N.M Joan Williams Minneapolis

Goren Bridge Puzzles and Expert Advice

Bridge column presents seven problem scenarios with hands and dealer actions, offering cue bids, jumps, and bidding strategies. It notes Goren's opening leads and invites readers to obtain his book by mail for further guidance.

Charles Goren Goren P.O. Box Norwood N.J

Great American Author Writes Charming Memoir

William Saroyan's long writing life is recalled in a charming memoir. The book traces his early years in an orphanage, youth in San Francisco, and meetings with notables like Greta Garbo and Jean Sibelius, revealing both warm memories and grudging moments.

William Sarayan Highlands Saroyan California San Francisco Print and Publi Eddie Enerian Greta Garbo George Joan Nathan Diego Rivera Jean Sibelius

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