Military brings out best in troubled teen Marine
A sister recalls how a troubled teen became a proud Marine after enlistment. He saved a drowning toddler, earned the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, and was meritoriously promoted before dying in a car crash at 19 on a return trip home. The letter called the Marine Corps a splendid final tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Arizona
Marine Corps
Navy
Tennessee
Sister
Joneses
Public opinion on dry cleaner receipts discussed by reader
A reader cites a dry cleaner fire instance where without a receipt no compensation was given, urging check with cleaners for protections on expensive or large quantities. Betty Ingle of Cleveland Tenn. notes concern over replacing many garments. The column also features a tip on updating address books using return labels to store contact details and extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Betty Ingle
Cleveland, Tenn
Virginia
Doctor warns hemochromatosis patients to avoid alcohol
In hemochromatosis the body cannot properly regulate iron, risking liver damage, heart failure, and diabetes. Blood removal treats excess iron, ferritin tests track levels, and even small alcohol amounts should be avoided to protect a already damaged liver. Continuous abstinence recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Donohue
S.M
The Lockhorns Third Day Gift Gaffe
On the third day of Christmas the family trade brings a joke gift scene with drenched friends, two snotty gloves, and a cartridge hung in a fir tree through comic panel humor.
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Beaufort, S.C
Knowlton
Wis
Paul Donohue
Eugene Sheffer
Indiana City
Stallone
Clark
Rogers Trisha
Peddie
Ialy
Acapulco
Exam Ferber
Harbor Skunk
Comedian Sandler
Homer
Bart
King Features
Nyc
Military Project
Hiva
Shor
THE
Baby Jesus
Sugar Bowl
Blondie
Harper
Agwood
Ome
Ose Alt Odd
Hell Bat
Wei
Garfield
Santa
Tim Vans
Beethoven
Beatle Bailey
Ludwig
Chaplain Stainglass
General Halftrack
Dilbert
Elizabeth
Orepft
Tore
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