Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
Puzzle clues weave a dense grid of names places and terms from actors poets and ships with varied wordplay clues across and down the grid. The row lists hint at a layered fill including people like Rogers and Simon and phrases such as push back and belligerent god amid a mix of proper nouns and common nouns. The puzzle offers a time friendly challenge with solutions time given as 21 minutes.
Dear Annie Conflicts Over Intrusive Visit and Smoking Fallout
A Virginia mother visits her daughter and grandson to find the couple engaging in sex when the daughter’s husband erupts. Annie urges apology, suggest intermediaries, and emphasizes maintaining the relationship while avoiding the husband’s intimidation. A separate note advises a wife to seek marriage counseling for her husband’s daily cigar smoking and odor issues, encouraging joint counseling and proceeding solo if he refuses.
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Annie
Virginia
Dad
Dwayne
Stinky
Readers share cookie care packages for troops overseas
Readers recount shipping home made chocolate chip cookies to soldiers abroad. Mary Pollmann details vacuum sealing and small pouches to prevent breakage, while C Petrarca recalls a nine month delivery during WWII. Crystal Dobson and others share memories of cookies from Vietnam and long journeys served with care.
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Mary Pollmann
Crystal Dobson
Houston
Vietnam
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