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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1977

Page

10

Dear Abby Advice Column Excerpt on Relationships and Law

A Dear Abby column addresses marital estrangement and family communication, urging a husband’s illness or selfishness as the root of parallel lives. It also notes a wedding invitation mix up and offers legal statute references on criminal sexual conduct, ending with a prompt for readers to write to Abby.

Abby

Watermelon crochet pot holder by Jessie Abularach

Instructions for crocheting a watermelon themed pot holder. Details include color changes in red white green and black yarns, stitch counts, rounds, and finishing with a decorative loop. Variations suggest making citrus fruits by color changes.

Willy Ced

Hard Work Pays Off In Bridge Finesse Lesson

The article discusses Beecher for hard work and applies it to bridge strategy. It analyzes a hand where a cleaner plan yields nine tricks, outlining a preferred sequence and the outcomes of different finesses to maximize scoring chances. It notes the actual layout and distribution, concluding that the declarer should pursue a heart contract with strong support points for a probable game.

Henry Ward Beecher Quite Ofien Beecher West East Declarer

Honor Degree sets luncheon Hamburgers in Long Beach

Degree of Honor lodge 108 will sponsor a hamburger luncheon Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs John Lloyd Colorado Place. Tickets at the door cost 1 78 dollars and proceeds go to lodge activities.

Long Beach Lodge 108 John Lloyd Colorado Place

End of Nation's Last Railway Post Office Marks Era End

The final runs of the lone remaining railway post office ended last Thursday, closing a 100 year romance of on board postal sorting. Once 239000 pieces of mail daily moved by train, RPOs peaked with 1400 routes and 30000 workers during World War II before fading away to oblivion.

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