Judge cites inconvenience in light of tragic motorcycle crash
Dear Ann Landers shares a letter from a Pasadena reader about a daughter maimed in a left turn crash. Despite witnesses and $195000 in medical bills, a judge fined $50, citing not wanting to inconvenience the driver. The reader praises the daughter, while Ann calls for accountability and notes the judge’s comment. Also shared: a humorous Dallas bank robber tale and reader reflections.
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Coupon folding trick saves shopping time
Dear Heloise shares a shopper tip to keep coupons organized by placing intended coupons inside an envelope tied to the list, reducing searches in purses. A reader asks about a slipping sofa cushion issue, suggesting adding a thicker foam piece to fill excess space and stabilize the cover, with Heloise inviting reader tips.
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Heloise
Gilda D. Young
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Understanding viral cardiomyopathy and activity limits
Dr Donohue explains cardiomyopathy as heart muscle damage not due to pressure or valves. Viral infections are a top five cause and can severely weaken the heart, causing fatigue breathlessness and abnormal rhythms. Activity guidance requires a doctor assessment of residual heart damage and muscle loss.
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
The puzzle features clues for Across and Down entries with numeric hints and theme notes from Eugene Sheffer. Readers solve a standard Sunday style crossword, listing answers for positions such as 1 Across and 1 Down with interlocking letters and themed references.
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Eugene Sheffer
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