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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1970

Page

10

Dear Abby letters on invitations and dating quandaries

A reader asks how to handle a drunk husband inviting guests to Bloody Marys, Abby advises revealing the situation and letting him entertain unexpected guests. Another asks about dating pressure. Abby says a date only guarantees company, not intimacy, and to value genuine feelings. A humorist submission about premarital sex prompts Abby to respond, while a reader offers help to Abby.

Abby Woodside Allentown

The Aces Bridge Lesson: Rules vs. Common Sense

A tale of a bridge player whose overreliance on rules and teachers leads to a faulty play. West shifts to hearts after a nine of clubs signal, misreading partner signals as suit preference. The adviser urges attacking an unevenly divided suit first and applying judgment over rigid rules.

East West Hearts Declarer

Decorating seminar offered in Huntington Beach store

A six week decorating series starts August 3 at Barker's Huntington Beach store on Beach Boulevard and Ed inger Avenue. Classes meet weekly through September 8. Public seminar requires reservation. Call Mr. Lucas, store manager, for details.

Barker Huntington Beach Beach Boulevard Edinger Avenue Lucas

There is still time to reduce for summer

An advertisement touts a Pat Walker reducing method promising quick positions to shed inches with a private figure analysis and thirty minute treatments at $2.00 each. It claims privacy, no disrobing, no strenuous exercise, and a history of reducing millions of women worldwide while urging readers to try a free trial.

Ann Glosson Pat Walker

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