Dear Abby columns on grief guilt and relationship choices
A reader chronicles transitory kleptomania after her toddler's death, seeking guidance but finding Abby stresses forgiveness and therapy. Another letter asks whether a long distance romance with college plans can endure transfer hurdles, with Abby advising patience and growth. A third note defends the idea of “horse sense” versus “jackass” wit, ending with Abby offering marriage booklet information.
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Tam
Montana State University
University of Idaho
Montana State
Minnesota
Wife of castrated rapist still waiting for justice
Dusty Dumond accuses authorities in Forrest City Arkansas of lack of pursuit as Wayne Dumond serves life plus 20 years for rape. Investigators cite no fresh leads amid conflicting accounts from inmate witnesses about two men who allegedly castrated him in March 1985.
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Ark
Wayne Dumond
Dusty Dumond
Dumond
Cummins
Pine Bluff
Mrs Dumond
DeWitt
ST. Francis County
Coolidge Conlee
Joey Dumond
Michael
Phil Ostermann
Arkansas State Police
David Rosegrant
Tracy Stultz
Charley Hickman
Hickman
Conlee
Stultz
Charley
Memphis
New York
Arkansas
Libya profile shows population over four million in 1985
The dataset lists Libya as about 4 million in July 1985 with 5 people per square mile density, 53 percent urban, capital Tripoli with 980,000 residents, leader Col. Muammar Khadafy since 1969, and 679,536 square miles area. It notes desert and limited forests, 50 percent literacy, life expectancy around 56 to 59, mixture of languages, and Sunni Muslim majority.
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Muammar Khadafy
Texas
Tunisia
Algeria
Niger
Chad
Sudan
Egypt
Sunlit Tubs Meet Laundromat Upgrades in Iowa City
In Towa City Sunshine Laundry Co adds four tanning beds and a tanning cabinet to its coin operated facility. The shop also offers a lounge, pinball and video games along with large screen TV. Part-owner Mike Hardige says the mix has attracted a diverse crowd including college students and others who both tan and wash.
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Iowa
Sunshine Laundry Co
Sunshine
Ac Chile
Drcus Playhouse
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