Bearded in Boston and family ties in focus
Dear Abby readers debate sending a bearded adult back home and the ethics of in‑law relationships in divorced families. The column reveals views on parental control and the impact of broken family bonds with personal reflections and advice.
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Winter Flu Woes and the Universal Hum of Cold Drifts
The columnist jokes about a flu-free winter in Long Beach with satirical takes on office life, cocktail party chatter about flu strains, and the social duties of taking out the garbage. He lists who gets the flu and who avoids it, contrasting weathered health with humorous medical misstatements and a plea for donuts as immunity.
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Paradox of spending bucks and small kitchen luxuries
The author riffs on spending habits from car features to cosmetics and household odds and ends. They highlight inconsistency in resource use, noting reluctance to buy small backup items like a projector bulb or extra kitchen bulbs, while chasing bigger luxury purchases. The piece ends with a jab at Armand Hammer and Malcolm Forbes having flashy lights but lacking a cheap extra battery.
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First HIV-2 Case Detected in United States in New Jersey
Health officials in New Jersey confirmed the first U S case of HIV-2, a virus historically found in Africa. The finding raises questions about transmission and monitoring though specific disease association remains under study.
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