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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1977
Page
8
A reader from St. Louis asks how a bridegroom might bid farewell to his family at the altar. The editor notes the Irish origin of the bride’s kiss to her father and mentions a recent alternative innovation for the groom to say goodbye.
A description of a wedding ritual where the bride and groom greet their respective parents with a kiss after the ceremony. The gesture emphasizes family unity rather than parting. The piece muses on origins, likening it to 1960s weddings and noting lasting traditions emerge from chaotic eras.
The letter exchange critiques Abby’s response to a wife’s question about why a religious husband visits a massage parlor. Arthur laments the tone and suggests alternative explanations while noting a self help booklet promotion and readers’ requests for personal replies.
In a challenge between The Aces and top Chicago Los Angeles stars the hand results tested bidding. South, both vulnerable, opened with one oblique bid and passed after later actions leading to a game invitation by Ace Bob Wolff and a three spades bid. The match reached a troubled level with a down 200 score in a volatile bidding sequence.
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