Dear Abby advice on flying, weddings, and independence
Abigails column covers a flagstaff reader asking if a 370 pound traveler fits coach seating with a $613 round trip to London and a costly first class option. A reader chastises the coach advice. Another inquiry from Aurora, Illinois, threads a long dating engagement with a possible marriage, urging patience and independence before stepping toward a wedding.
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Abby
Flagstaff
London
Abby. C.J. Padfield
LA Mesa
Short street is elusive in Tulsa Oklahoma
In the past week Robert G. Nelson Jr. has stayed on South 67th East Avenue East 65th Street and back to South 67th East Avenue with no movement. East 65th Street runs about one tenth of a mile before becoming South 67th East Avenue and later turning into East 65th Place. Neighbor Mrs Jim Wooley said visitors struggle to find her house due to the confusing street changes.
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Tulsa
Okla
Robert G. Nelson Jr
South 67Th East Avenue
East 65Th Street
East 65Th Place
Jim Wooley
Celebrities Join Hands Across America Across Nation
Celebrities from Kenny Rogers to Yoko Ono join Hands Across America for hunger relief. Stars and TV hosts split across states from New York to California while organizers target a symbolic 100 mile and 94 mile desert spans. Keith Kragen anchors a New York start linking to Long Beach end with 8 000 volunteers. Plans acknowledge gaps in California Arizona New Mexico and Texas as a nationwide charity event aims to raise about 100 million dollars.
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Los Angeles
Kenny Rogers
Yoko Ono
Mickey Mouse
Goofy
America
Disneyland
Magic Kingdom
Robert Schuller
Crystal Cathedral
Monkees
Pennsylvania
Oprah Winfrey
David Copperfield
Ohio
Dionne Warwick
New Jersey
Liza Minelli
Michael Douglas
Susan Anton
Gregory Hines
Edward Olmos
New York
Ken Kragen
Africa
New York City
Battery Park
Long Beach
Kragen
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Roger Carrick
Arizona Desert
California Desert
Desert Center
Side by Side by Sondheim opens at Permian Playhouse
A musical tribute to Stephen Sondheim opens at Permian Playhouse with Dana Ritter Patsy Allen Dale Jenkins and Buster Tieman in Side by Side by Sondheim. The show features songs from Gypsy A Funny Thing Happened West Side Story and other Sondheim works with Ronald Bennett as vocal director and Cherry Jones as choreographer. Performances are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through June 7 with two Odessa College accompanists and May and Duncan Music Company pianos. Call 362-2329 for info.
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Sondheim
Dana Ritter
Patsy Allen
Dale Jenkins
Buster Tieman
the Forum
Company
Ronald Bennett
Cherry Jones
Jack Hendrix
Charlotte Whitaker
Odessa College Music Department
May and Duncan Music Company
Rogers Tilley
Albert London
Barbra Howard
Jan Gillmore
Georgina Aguirre
Craig Owens
Virgil Vanderburg
Kerry Pell
Betty Henderson
Barbara
Donn Shinn
Robert Ramirez
Fritz Anders
Loners on Wheels Eyes West Texas Expansion
The Loners on Wheels club, an international group of single RV travelers, plans to grow in West Texas with a central meeting site in Abilene, Midland, Odessa, Big Spring or Lubbock. Founded 1969, it has about 3,200 members across 46 states plus DC and Canada. Texas has three active chapters with 250 members. For information, contact Lea O. Carter, secretary.
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Loners On Wheels Club
West Texas
R.W
Dick’’ March
Abilene
Midland
Odessa
Big Spring
Lubbock
Wheels
District of Columbia
Canadian
Mexico
Lea O. Carter
P.O. Box
Library announces summer hours at Ector County Library
The Ector County Library at 321 W Fifth St will run weekly programs this summer with sessions at 9:30 10:30 and 2:30 on Tuesdays for story hour on Wednesdays for story hour and for movies and puppet shows. In July the Summer Reading Program returns with registration at the Children's Library or the Bookmobile.
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Ector County Library
Fifth St
Ector County
Children’s Library
Murder ballet mockery by American Ballet Theater at Met
The American Ballet Theater staged Murder at the Metropolitan Opera House with Mikhail Baryshnikov delivering playful satire. He portrays arsenic and old lace in a coffin gag while a caravan of spies and duel scenes prop up the spoof with witty sight gags and a final coffin door moment.
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New York
American Ballet Theater
Metropolitan Opera House
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Baryshnikov
Giselle
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Lee Greenwood
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Tennessee
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