Football and marriage clash in pressurized dinner-hour clash
A humorous tale of a 200-woman group Parents without Partners pressuring networks to alter football telecasts. A jealous husband laments TV sports while a wife proclaims freedom from the game, tossing him a football as she exits. Six weeks later, she is gone.
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Howard Cosell
Parents Without-Partners
Runta Kinte
Melanie Ladner
Nederland
Texas
Ladner
Football
Fall and Winter Weddings Set in Local Notices
Multiple engagements announced across families in Long Beach, Lakewood, Cerritos, Artesia, and surrounds. Bertha Ann Van Lierop to Malcolm Phillip De Ryck with Oct 1 wedding planned. Dana Dana Sipma to Martin Sipma with fall wedding. Kathyleen Ann Dabich to Robert Muemer with June 1978 wedding. Susan Joy Jackson to Darold Coover with Aug 27 wedding. Karen Corrigan to Larry De Kruyt with Aug 5 wedding. Bridget Marie Adkins to Mark Edward with Aug 6 wedding. Diane Scholl to Gary Thompson with Aug 21 wedding. Debi Dunham to Alan Temple with Aug 21 wedding.
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John van Lierop
Sotth Gate
Bertha Ann
Malcolm Phillip de Ryck
Julius de Ryck
Don Mills
Canada
Mr. van Lierop
Michael Dabich
Long Beach
Kathyleen Ann
Robert Charles Muemer
Robert Muenzer
Donald R. Conklin
Lakewood
Karen Corrigan
Larry de Kruyt
Henry de Kruyt
Artesia
Clarence G. Scholl
Alta Loma
Diane
Gary Stephen Thompson
Philip Thompson
West's diamond misplay costs declarer and the trick
In a noted bridge hand, declarer wins spade ace, leads diamonds. West mistakenly ducks and later clubs while East holds key diamonds, allowing declarer to ruff and win ten tricks. The critique pinpoints West for the critical error and the defense’s missed chance to shift to clubs after the diamond king.
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West
Dummy
East
Aorta Beling
Dear Abby and Advice After 16 Years of Marriage
A reader seeks guidance on a husband’s affair and marital strain. Abby urges counseling for both, or separation if uncooperative, while other letters touch etiquette and a missing brother inquiry. The column showcases relationship tensions and social queries from Long Beach readers.
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Johanna
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