Grandson snobbery and a complex love triangle in Dear Ann Landers
A Utah reader laments her grandson and a neighborly snobbery while seniors struggle financially on Social Security. A separate letter reveals a 19 month affair with a married man who refuses a divorce for his kids, prompting the writer to end the relationship.
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Agony In Connecticut Dear A
A reader reveals emotional turmoil over love and marriage amid sleepless nights in a motel setting. She voices desire for commitment and children while confronting doubt and societal expectations. The vignette frames conflict between personal wishes and practical circumstances.
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Dear Ann Landers Advice on Hair Dye and Trust
A reader asks about hair dye in marriage and betrayal after a sister reveals Alma dyes her hair. Ann Landers notes dyeing is common, few husbands notice, and no deception implied, urging calm discussion and caution about family meddling.
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Today in History April 19 1977 events noted
On April 19 1775 battles at Lexington and Concord began the American Revolutionary War. Other marked events include Holland recognizing U S independence in 1782 and Lincoln's funeral in 1865.
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Trading magazines and at home tips from Heloise
A Heloise column offers money saving ideas for trading magazines with a friend, sharing magazines in an apartment building, and other home tips. Readers propose practical hacks for paint can lids garlic storage seedling watering and more.
Lesson From a Card Deal on Poor Play Not Luck
The column argues a bridge hand shows that a bad result stemmed from misplay rather than luck. South could have won by dropping the queen of clubs on East's king at trick one, then controlled diamonds to claim nine or six tricks depending on East’s continuation.
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Ridgeville students win honors in speech contest
Sixteen Ridgeville Christian School students earned top honors at the Dayton area elementary speech contest for Christian schools. Superior ratings and blue ribbons were awarded to Heather Hayes Kristin Johnson Stephanie Collins Scott Hayes Andy Elam Jeff Bailey Michael Craun Krisa Owsley Suzann Franer. Excellent ratings and red ribbons went to David Barton Robin Pursley Jan Greer Rochelle Brickley Keith Harrah.
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Inmates Help Maintain Camp Perry Grounds For National Guard
Inmates from Grafton Honor Farm in Ohio are working at Camp Perry near Port Clinton this spring. Col. Ted Mason says 21 honor prisoners perform routine maintenance on the 600 acre base, commuting daily in prison vehicles and earning prison wages.
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Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Camp Perry
Port Clinton
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