Dear Ann Landers Letters Spar Over Homosexuality
A reader writes upset at Ann Landers for labeling homosexuals as ill and urges that many closet gays remain unhappy. The column responds that many gay people are content, but warns that most closet individuals feel troubled and seek straight life.
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Paper Chase wins Golden Phoenix at Atlanta festival
The Atlanta Film Festival awarded The Paper Chase its Golden Phoenix for Best of the Festival. The 20th Century Fox film stars Timothy Bottoms and follows a law student’s quest for success as one of the festival’s early titles.
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Instant Crochet coat-all pattern with matching accessories
Patented crochet pattern for a coat-all and Pompon cap with a long scarf and border trim. Includes sizes 2-4, 6-8, 10-12. Patterns priced 75 cents each with 25 cents for Airmail handling. Mail to Laura Wheeler at The Middletown Journal Needlecraft Dept. New York address provided.
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Middletown Journal
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Borrowed girls and luck across towns by Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle muses on luck and relationships comparing borrowed umbrellas to women in life. He notes some towns bring good or bad luck and shares playful observations on names and dating. The piece shifts to aging men, medical musings on red noses and a playful take on male menopause and midlife dynamics.
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Dear Heloise saves a dime with TV circuit breaker tip
A reader shares a frugal tip to reset a TV by pressing the back panel circuit breaker button, possibly avoiding a service call. The note advises verifying the set is plugged in and warns that continued tripping requires professional repair. Other letters mention DIY home fixes and household hacks.
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Heloise
Bidding responses for right-hand opponent overcall
Five hands analyzed with suggested bids. 1 AQJ10 WKQJ9 8 Q732 suggests double to show values and find trump. 2 KQ83 WKQ4 AJ4 K95 favors one notrump with balanced hand. 3 008 WA 8543 AJ762 implies pass to avoid penalties. 4 AQJ6 AJ97 KQIH4 recommends two diamonds as cuebid takeout with potential game. 5 AK985 WK83 7 AQ76 advocates double overcall to showcase strength despite own suit.
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