Measuring for window shades and pulls ideas
Readers learn precise shade measurements for inside and outside mounting and how to add 12 inches for roll over. Tips cover tip to tip old shade replacement and marking locations. The piece ends with homemaker ideas and prompts for future discussion.
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IBM
Homemaker’s Service
Dear Abby Gay Friendship in Antiquity Stirs Debate
Dear Abby notes a reader dispute over whether Damon and Pythias were homosexual. Experts cite legends and the difficulty of proving private lives of ancient figures. Nearby, Walter Klein will perform Mozart and Brahms pieces February 8 at 8:30 p.m. in Royce Hall UCLA.
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Abby
Damon
Pythias
Walter Klein
Mozart
Brahms
Royce Hall
Ucla
Lead Choice in Partner's Bid Suit in Dallas Bridge
In a Dallas sectional, Sam Beard of Dallas led a low heart from three including a heart honor, preserving distribution signals. East avoided cashing hearts by playing the small card, allowing defense to hold despite artificial clubs, with the play requiring precise defense planning.
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Dallas
Sam Beard
East
West
Declarer
Beard
Dummy
South
Ing
Bridge notes and reader letters mix in column
The page recounts a bridge hand with finished play including an underled heart and a controversial defense, followed by Dear Abby letters about family gatherings for holidays and party goofs, with audience questions and responses. Notable names include Damon, Pythias, and Ollie Dunlap.
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Dear Abby
Greece
Abigail van Buren
University of Chicago
The
Aces
Ira G. Corn JR
Sincerely, Stuart M. Tave
Vegas
Ollie Dunlap
Ollie
PSPC
Aspee TS
E. Broadway
Delta
Midwest
American Express
Deltamatics
Adelta
Atlanta
Birmingham
Boston
Charlotte
Cincinnati
Columbus,o
Dallas/Ft.Worth
Detroit
Ft Lauderdale
Hartford
Springfield
Louisville
New Orleans
New York
Orlando
Walt
Philadelphia
Tampa
St.Pete
Washington
Baltimore
West Palm Beach
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Arwater
Veterans College
Long Beach College OF Medical & Dental Assistants
Atlantic Ave
Long Beach
Uss
Crowning Glory Beauty
Cal’s Shopping Center
Carson ST
Lakewood