Support from a Down syndrome mom spans empathy and resilience
In a Dear Abby exchange, Diann Stewart of Las Vegas and Cheri Throop of Fort Worth recount the personal impact of stigma and misunderstanding about Down syndrome. They urge kindness, education, and acceptance, sharing family progress and lifelong challenges.
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Las Vegas
Diann
Air Force
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Germany
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Fort Worth
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Birthday Horoscope May 30 2000 Panel Highlights
Tuesday brings a buoyant birthday with strong money sense and creative energy. Aries, Libra, Scorpio, and Taurus readings emphasize clarity, teamwork, and practical decision making, while Gemini through Pisces stress slow money thinking, firm finances, and thoughtful communication for the week.
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Jumbled Clues Hint at Historic Puzzle Session
A fragmented OCR from a newspaper page presents a mix of cryptic clues and stray entries. Readable items include references to Dr. Spock frame upright work, opera star Peerce, actress Farrow, and Gauguin, with scattered numbers and partial phrases interleaved.
Cat scratch disease linked to felines and human illness
Dear Dr. Donohue explains cat scratch disease from a bacterium carried by some cats, more common in kittens. Affected people develop swollen regional lymph nodes within weeks, sometimes along with fever or headache. most have no symptoms and require no treatment, while antibiotics help the sick and draining the node offers relief, with swelling lasting two to six months.
Bridge hand proves winning line in two no trump
East West vulnerable South deals opening lead king of hearts. Declarer rejects a simple finesse, finds a forcing raise in two no trump, then plays a sequence that neutralizes the defender's club threats. After a diamond and club sequence, declarer discards a spade and ruffs to claim the rest, with precise play protecting the contract regardless of defenders' returns.
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Letters to Abby and Dr Donahue Contact Info
Readers may send letters to Abby care of Universal Press Syndicate 4520 Main St Suite 700 Kansas City Missouri 64111 and to Dr Donahue care of North American Syndicate 235 E 45th St.
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Universal Press Syndicate
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