Dear Receptionist in the Office Crowd Speaks Up
A longtime receptionist vents about persistent visitors who ignore seating and harass staff. She details requests for pencils, reading material, and personal calls, plus coworkers who bring holiday gifts to distribute but neglect the receptionist herself. She urges readers to consider the staff’s burden.
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Ann
Wedding Guardian: Skip Father as Officiant
Dear Kim from Tucson seeks advice on avoiding her abusive father at her July wedding without public humiliation. The columnist recommends choosing another person to give her away and privately warning the father that insisting on giving her away will force him to be given away instead.
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Ann
Kim
Tucson
Donohue advises on young woman chest pain fears
A 21 year old reports persistent left chest pain after ER visits and negative tests. Dr. Donahue explains heart attack is unlikely for young women, attributes pain to chest wall or muscle issues, or hyperventilation from anxiety. Reassures pain should fade with simple care and avoiding dwelling on it.
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K.C
Community Happenings June events listed for Garden City
Ongoing Garden City events include docent Sundays at Lee Richardson Zoo from 3 30 to 5 p m and occasional animal shows. June calendar lists Chamber of Commerce activities June 12 and 17, ACT exams June 13, retirement village event June 16, church hand bell choir, and local government meetings June 15 18 with USD 457 Board and city commissions.
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Lee Richardson Zoo
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Prevent spinal cord injuries in summer sports warns NYU doctor
New York AP report cites Dr Kristian Ragnarsson of NYU Medical Center urging 15 to 22 year olds to prevent spinal cord injuries during summer. He notes 80 to 100 new cases annually and highlights diving, surfing, skating, biking, climbing, and driving as risky.
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New York
New York University Medical Center
Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
Kristian Ragnarsson
Ragnarsson
eDon
Buffalo Stompers Square Dance and Local Activities
A Friday calendar note lists Buffalo Stompers 8 30 p m square dance in the 4 H building with Les Hauser as caller and multiple community events at the Senior Center 907 N 10th including cards bridge pinochle shuffleboard exercises social security 9 30 to noon dances at 9 p m on Wednesdays and a long roster of clubs and meetings with phone contact 275 0462 for more information.
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Jack Kempton
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