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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1977
Page
5
Dear Abby letters discuss whether storms should be named after men or mythic figures, with responses from Dorothea and Dorothy D. and others. They express mixed opinions on reversing the current practice and the idea of a male or female god behind the weather.
A reader recalls decades of Mother’s Day expectations and sharp remarks from her mother in law. The tale follows 50 years of marriage, 47 years of flowers and pointed, biting responses about gifts and intentions.
Horoscope text from a 1960s era page includes zodiac signs Aries Taurus and more with garbled dates and misprints. It also contains a personal advice column excerpt about a mother in law and a reader question credited to Abby, ending with a request for personal replies to Box No. 69700 in Los Angeles.
A home repair note explains that for gypsum board cracks you apply patching plaster directly into the crack, smooth with a putty knife, reapply if there is shrinkage, then sand until flush with the surface. No perforated tape is required for this method.
Readers share a no sugar papaya pineapple jam ideal on muffins and cakes and as a brunch accompaniment. A Will Rogers PTA reception honors Lorene Sullivan while square dancing gains adult appeal with caller Ken Reid touring internationally.
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