Hints From Heloise and Household Hacks
Reader tips cover repair advice shopping for durable brands. Practical tricks include securing keys with rubber bands to reach locks, moving towels to avoid arm splashes, freezing pie dough in a wrapped tube, using shaving cream as quick pet shampoo, and color coded pantyhose repairs.
Bridge Play and Probabilities in Defense
South dealer Varies as bidding unfolds and defenders face a heart lead. The reader is shown how to judge whether East holds a low doubleton heart or the queen, guiding whether to cash the ace or play a low heart, with the aim of preventing a successful contract by South.
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Ann Landers
Card play note on trumps and heart lead
There is a remote chance of finding South with five hearts and East with a higher trump than the jack, but a good chance of East with the queen. Accordingly, play a low heart at trick two and South must go down one.
Crossword Testament Book 82 Offers SS Greek BM
Crossword puzzle note mentions Greek letter BM and Jackie’s mate plus a social clue. Includes reference to Buenos confirmed by fragmentary crossword entries. Readers likely see brief hints and wordplay items from the puzzle page.
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Jackie
Buenos
Draft Call For Dentists Cancelled
The Pentagon cancelled its draft call for 536 dentists issued last February. Induction orders already issued are to be reviewed to see if enough 1971 graduates from a class of about 3,800 will volunteer to meet military needs.
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Washington
Pentagon
Curtis W. Tarr
TAB Tops $120 Billion Chicago Food Expenditures
Chicago Americans spent about $1200 billion on food and drink away from home last year with about $104 billion for food and $16.5 billion for beverages.
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Chicago
Old Piano Done Over Into A Refreshment Bar
Old baby grand piano in Jackson Heights New York was converted into a refreshment bar by Jacqueline Sher 25 who led the six month project with help from her husband The finished piece stores over 30 bottles and glassware and features a motorized top lights and mirrored shelves Mrs Sher also heads Madjac Data Co a keypunch and verifying firm
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Jacqueline Sher
Sher
Madjac Data Co
Pot Head letters spark rude debate on pot use
A long reader correspondence in Ann Landers column sees a 16 year old pot user claim marijuana makes her sharper and more aware, while others argue for caution and responsibility. The exchange includes warnings about drug culture and calls for sober guidance as teens share experiences from midwestern towns and cities.
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Zodiac predictions for 12 signs from March to March
A dated listing of sun sign forecasts outlines workplace gains, cautious moves, and advice across Taurus through Pisces. Each sign receives a short behavioral cue about energy, cooperation, discretion, and influence, with emphasis on timing windows and practical outcomes.
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DEAR
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Lori Risia
Judy
B. Jay Becker
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Dble
King of Hearts
Saviour Family
India
Dirk
Jungfrau
the Hill Sedom
Garland
Campus Org
State of & Bounty
Royce
Budget Department
Men’s & Boy’s
Cor. of
Central & Verity Pkwy
Annie Baby
Pot-Head
Annie
Neve
Jesus
Arly
Russia
Waco
Stans
Aties
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Scorpio
Aquarius
Marian Martin
Middletown
Ohio
Pattern Dept
New York
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