Dear Annie Delicate problem with a talkative stepmother
The Ottawa Herald story recaps several Annie letters about family friction. Helena Montana asks how to handle a loud, aging wife moving closer to relatives. Other readers share practical, nonconfrontational approaches and reflections on caregiving and financial support.
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Neutering cuts down on unwanted pets
Esther Mechler of SPAY/USA urges prevention to cut shelter burdens. The Pet Savers Foundation launches Prevention Not Destruction to show it costs far less to prevent litters than to round up and euthanize surplus cats and dogs. Thousands have used the toll free number 800 248 SPAY, sparing millions of animals from birth.
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Heloise
USA
Pet Savers Foundation
Esther Mechler
Stratford
Conn
Bishop Pays Whites to Attend Black Church in Shreveport
In Shreveport Louisiana Bishop Fred Caldwell of Greenwood Acres Full Gospel Baptist Church plans to pay white attendees five dollars per hour for Sunday services and ten dollars per hour for Thursday services. He says the initiative aims to reduce church segregation, and has drawn mixed local reaction while drawing support from some black congregants and whites willing to participate.
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Fred Caldwell
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Greenwood Acres
Full Gospel Baptist Church
Ron Ward
Ward
Crossword By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues mix
Puzzle clues cover people places and items from across and down entries including theater district writer accessories and various wordplay prompts. The grid spans themes from history to humor with a mix of abbreviations and proper nouns.
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