Etiquette Qs on Unreturnable Gifts and Invitations
Amy Vanderbilt advises on wedding gift returns when dates are unsure and on graceful responses to invitations. She notes that unsettled weddings may justify returning gifts and that announcements should reflect the actual event, with minimal participation by children in a second marriage.
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Amy Vanderbilt
Miss Vanderbilt
J.C
West Palm Beach
Fla
William Percy Kennedy
Mr. C
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mass
P. O
Weston
Conn
Dear Abby Addresses Private Address Books
Readers discuss whether a death should trigger notifying every contact in the deceased’s address book. Abby cautions that personal contacts are private and not to be notified en masse, citing potential embarrassments.
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Abby
St. Augustine
Fla
Bud
Florida
White House wedding guests reveal Nixon donor network
Washington AP reports the restricted guest list for Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward Cox drew from a pool of major donors. Names include Elmer Bobst Thomas Pappas John Shaheen Patrick Frawley Henry Salvatori J. Wilard Marriott Richard Scaife DeWitt Wallace Hobart Lewis and others totaling over 550000 in donations for Nixon campaigns and GOP races.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Nixon
Tricia Nixon
Edward F. Cox
Elmer. Bobst
New York
Thomas A. Pappas
Boston
Patrick J. Frawley
Los Angeles
Senate
Hugh Scott
House
Gerald R Ford
Farr Warren
Richard Nixon
Bobst
Warner-Lambert Co
Justice Department
Warner-Lambert
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Federal Trade Commission
J. Wilard Marriott
Donald
Greece
Marriott
Pappas
Athens
John M. Shaheen
New York City
Machiasport
Maine
Shaheen
Ford
Frawley
Eversharp Shick
Technicolor, Inc
Technicolor
George Murphy
R-Calif
Nicaragua
John A. Mulcahy
Henry Salvator Sr
Salvatori
Barry M. Goldwater
Robert H Alplanalp
Alplanalp
Bahamas
Richard M. Scaife
Pittsburgh
GOP
Mellon
DeWitt Wallace
Mount Kisco
Reader's Digest
Hobart D. Lewis
Charles “Bebe” Rebovo
Leonard K. Firestone
Herbert Brownell
California
IBM
Thomas J. Watson Jr
Edmund S. Muskie
Dlain
Arthur K. Watson
France
Thomas Watson
Half a Bridge Plan Falls Short in Expert Lesson
The feature hand shows declarer failing with a two heart game after a diamond lead. West and East signals lead to a half solved problem, as Bobby Wolff advises a full plan before trump and spade play.
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S. J. Simon
Willie
Bob Wolff
South
West
Declarer
Bobby Wolff
Get It Off Your Chest Letter Helps Readers
A reader is urged to write to ABBY for personal replies about problems. The advice suggests sharing troubles to gain truth and feeling better, inviting letters to ABBY, Box 69700, Los Angeles, CA 90069 with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Midwest
Palo Alto
Aces
P. O
Dallas
Tex
Abby
Los Angeles
Cal
Nagy Appointed Deputy Foreign Minister in Hungary
Budapest MTI reports Janos Nagy Hungary's ambassador to Washington is named deputy foreign minister. The agency did not disclose Nagy’s successor as envoy to Washington.
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Budapest
Apt
Janos Nagy
Hungary
Washington
MTI
Nagy
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