Soap's tough character hard act to follow
Diane Ballard on Guiding Light is a long survivor who won t let herself be stepped on by the man she loves Sofia Landon says the actress portrays a driven but more romantic Diane Born in Montreal Sofia grew up near Chicago trained at Northwestern She arrived in New York acted off Broadway and earned Drama Desk nominations before joining GL in 1978 She also co founded Capital Repertory Company with her separated husband and faces long distance work commitments
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A TV soap overview highlights Sofia Landon’s volatile arc with Alan Spaulding, plus casting buzz as Brooke Shields trend grows. It notes Cusi Cram’s lineage and roles across One Life to Live and Days of Our Lives, with spoilers on The Doctors, Ryan’s Hope, All My Children, General Hospital, and The Young and The Restless.
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Realistic fiction for children discussed by Mrs Lindauer
A class from Oct 15 to Nov 18 will read books before six Thursday gatherings. Mrs. Lindauer emphasizes author intent, character arcs, and environmental influence, contrasting bleak adult realism with hopeful child-centered fiction. She cites Betsy Byars and Beverly Cleary and names several works and authors to guide discussion.
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Special section for children in restaurants proposed
A reader suggests a dedicated kids area in eateries to spare nonparents and others from disruptions. Critics argue discipline lies with parents. managers could intervene if children misbehave. The letter reflects ongoing debate over dining etiquette and family seating.
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