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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1975
Page
9
Heloise shares relaxing ideas such as lighting scented candles in a bathroom, filling the tub with hot water and bath oil for a soothing candlelight bath. Readers also pass along tips on stove cleaning with baking soda, gift opening etiquette at showers, and staying reachable by phone while answering mail.
A Lubbock Letters column presents multiple reader questions and responses. Topics include uninvited visits and generosity, handling adopted child disclosure, and parental favoritism with reflections on honesty and boundaries. The dialogue features signatures Walk On In and Si Rigm Down, S.L.P., and Regrets, Regrets participants.
Elaine Anne Eubanks and Clifford Skiles Thomas Jr. married in a First Christian Church double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of James F. and Mrs. Eubanks, studies elementary education at Texas Tech. The groom, son of C. Skiles Thomas and the late Dr. Thomas, is a Tahoka farmer who trained at Texas A&M. They will live in Tahoka after a Durango wedding trip.
South shows careful play to secure six tricks in a bridge hand. The article notes South ruffs the club lead, draws trumps, and then cashes diamonds to force West into a bad position, delivering six-trick contract success in the East West vulerable context.
An elimination play is a group of plays in which the declarer eliminates all cards in one or two suits and then throws an opponent in to force a lead favorable to the declarer.
The piece centers on Luanne Swords Jackson marrying Ricky Jackson in Lubbock while her father Col. Smith Swords II remains missing in action. His son, Swords IV, chaired at Fort Worth a Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia meeting proposing actions to boost MIA investigations, including a House bill to halt funding in North Vietnam until all MIAs are accounted for. The family expresses continued, hopeful sentiment despite the absence and notes broader civic efforts by local groups to sustain search efforts.
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