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Independent in Long Beach, California

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1970

Page

10

Dear Abby and a Fragile Season of Dilemmas

A reader shares personal conflicts about nudist exposure worries, marriage pressure, and a spouse’s desire to travel, then shifts to a child’s pacifier habit and a gambler’s past, asking Abby for guidance. The column echoes advice in a caustic home front tone as it unfolds multiple domestic concerns.

Abby

Pen Women to Demonstrate Floral Ar rangements in Lunch Meeting

Mrs Merrill Grow of San Pedro will demonstrate and explain floral arrangements and other art works at Saturday luncheon of the Long Beach Branch National League of American Pen Women. The noon session at the Yankee Whaler Inn will include election of new officers.

Merrill Grow San Pedro Long Beach National League of American Pen Women Yankee Whaler Inn

Karpin on Bridge by Fred L Karpin

Bridge puzzle analysis detailing South’s misplay in a spade and heart sequence. West holds key hearts and diamonds. declarer must time finesses to prevent West from establishing spade threats. Prologue notes if West has heart king and diamond ace defeat is nearly certain.

South West East Tanke T Declarer Pud

Gambling Anonymous Prayer and Gratitude Note

A fragmentary note thanking Abby and sending blessings for her work. It mentions encounters with doctors lawyers cab drivers teachers and gamblers, reflecting on diverse people and shared fate. The text reads like a personal message rather than a formal article.

Abby

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