Dear Abby on drunk driving and family tragedy in Odessa
Dear Abby letters discuss the impact of drunk driving after a 16 year old girl was killed and others injured. A reader notes the high death toll annually and a call for tougher laws. Also includes a plea poem and a personal story of loss and resilience from the Hassner family. An Alanon member voices support for Adulterers Anonymous as a concept and Abby booklet promotion.
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Abby
Cyd
Alfred Hassner
Binghamton
N.Y
Hassners
Vienna
Alanon
Organization For Friends and Families of Alcoholics
God
Arizona
Odessa American
P. O
Odessa
Maryland teen wins gold in Moscow ballet contest
Amanda McKerrow, 17, of Maryland and Washington Ballet, captured the junior girls gold medal at Moscow's International Ballet Competition, sharing first prize with Soviet dancer Natalia Arkhipova. The Washington School of the Ballet mentor and family accompanied her as Tass praised her spirituality and musicality.
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Baltimore Sun Moscow
Amanda McKerrow
Maryland
Moscow
McKerrow
Rockville
Washington Ballet Company
Natalia Arkhipova
Ark
Bolshoi Theater
Washington School of the Ballet
Mary Day
Alan
Constance McKerrow
Melissa
Day
Kevin McKenzie
Canada
Japan
Tass
Bolshoi Ballet
Natalya Arkhipova
Rising Kawasaki disease cases alarm doctors in US
An Associated Press report from Boston notes a sharp rise in Kawasaki disease among U S children with 750 American cases since identification in 1977 and 300 in the past year. Dr John Calabro cites 90 percent of cases unreported and warns many diagnoses miss the illness.
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Associated Press
Boston
United States
John Calabro
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Arthritis Foundation
Calabro
Massachusetts
Japan
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Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Nina Ananiashvili
Andris Liepa
Marius Liepa
Bolshoi
Simon J. Dow
The
Washington Ballet
Dow
Laverph
Colene Wells
San Miguel Square
Midland
Rane and
Nelda Teer
Capezio
9 West
Sport & Casual
Permian Mall
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