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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1981

Page

6

Space Invaders Wrist surfaces in armchair athletes

A Yale University doctor cites Space Invaders Wrist as a rising ailment among electronic game players. Symptoms include persistent wrist pain from hour after hour twisting and leaning on devices. Experts advise taking breaks, stepping away, and letting others defend the laser bases.

Bill Torpy Yale University Nolen Jack Struck du Quoin Earl Long

Dad's wedding gift loss stirs money dispute letter

A father asks how to recover a $1,000 wedding gift following his daughter's divorce. Ann Landers replies gift money cannot be reclaimed, warns about potential pressure on a future settlement, and notes the gift remains with the ex-husband.

Ann Landers N.V.R

Average man now owns four pairs of jeans

New York AP reports Marvin A. Blumfield of AprilMarcus Inc says jeans have become acceptable dress for many occasions. He notes jeans were once for teens or work, but now are worn to parties, shopping and other places previously unlikely.

New York Marvin A. Blumfield AprilMarcus Inc

Foresight can cut baggage loss claims for travelers

Consumers Union notes about 1 percent of 450 million checked bags are lost temporarily. Airlines cap loss compensation at 750 dollars per domestic passenger and 9.07 dollars per pound on international flights. The article warns travelers not to pack valuables as limits can be reached easily.

Airline baggage insurance and loss tips for travelers

Advice on excess valuation coverage and signing liability releases with airlines. If carrying valuables over 750 dollars or fragile items, request extra insurance and ensure proper declarations. Delayed or lost baggage may lead to reimbursement, usually depreciated value, with receipts helping claims. To avoid issues, identify bags inside and out, use distinctive marks, include destination phone numbers, lock bags, and check in early.

Holiday Boutique to Benefit Herrin Newcomers Group

A group of 15 Herrin Newcomers prepared handmade items for sale at a Holiday Boutique. Hostesses Lynda Griffith Evelyn Minter Alene Kuehner and Kay Anderson help organize the event. The sale runs November 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and November 22 from 1 to 5 p.m. in the community room of LyMar Manor high rise apartments.

Herrin E Lynda Griffith Evelyn Minter Alene Kuehner Kay Anderson Herrin LyMar Manor

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