Fatties Bounced From University
Dear Abby answers a letter about Oral Roberts University enforcing weight loss pledges for students. Aunts, nieces, and the fashion daughter are discussed as examples as Abby confirms a campus diet and exercise program exists for students and faculty.
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O.R.U
Horrified by a Frizzy New Hairstyle in Houston
A reader challenges Abby about a dated home perm look on a young woman and jokes about fashion trends passing. Another note from Nervous in Houston complains of a neighbor waking the neighborhood at 3 am with car honks as a nurse and doctor couple, prompting a quip about Florence Nightingale.
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Abby
Ohio Seen as Blackeye State Amid School Funds Row
Gov. Rhodes faces a tough political moment as Ohio schools close and public workers strike. He pushes first claim on state surplus, defends current education funding, and waivers on a long term plan while seeking ballot options on public employee bargaining and lottery aid. Local opposition labels Ohio the Blackeye State amid missed solutions and political theater.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Charles F. Kurfess
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Lorain
Mansfield
Youngstown
Ashtabula
Thinking Out Loud Nostalgia Column Questions Summer Life
A stream of playful questions about summer hints and everyday life from a nostalgic column. Topics range from mosquito bites to bumper stickers, disco, shopping, and popular culture. Readers are invited to reminisce about Patty Hearst, Life magazine, and classic brands while pondering familiar daily annoyances and desires.
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Iowa City
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Longfellow
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YPCC
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Flash
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Detroit Mich
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Walter
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Abigail van Buren
Oral Roberts University
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Patty Hearst
Tiny Tim
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Life Magazine
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Illinois Avenue
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