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Dear Susans tackle romantic ideals from soap operas and relationships. Letters discuss how media fantasies fuel divorces and dissatisfaction, with advice on prioritizing real partnership, independence, and caution against chasing impossible highs.
Mother's Gift Returned In New Wrapping Dear Abby
A reader wonders how to feel when money given to a daughter is spent on a Christmas gift for the giver. Abby explains the money becomes the daughter’s once handed over and the gift is chosen with her own funds.
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Free tax courses for elderly at Lorain County Community College
Retired Senior Volunteer Program offers two free tax courses for seniors at Lorain County Community College in room BH210. Bob and Pearl Nutter will teach on Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. covering Form 1040 changes, IRA rules, pensions, and deductions with supplied course books and forms. For information call 366-8621.
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Town and lodge notices and birth announcements
Town talk Tuesday at the American Legion offers blood pressure checks from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. XI Beta Omega Beta Sigma Phi meet at Judy Pwinski home Monday at 8 p.m. CENTRAL STAR LODGE 73 installs 1983 officers at Prince Hall Temple with David Cannon as Worshipful Master. Other officers listed include Joseph Harris, L.C. Grissom, Louis West, Edward Fields, Roosevelt Harris, Ronald Boulware, Fred Holloway, Odell White, Earl J. Smith, LeRoy Craighead, W. C. Lynch, and Orville B. Thomas. Installations led by Past Master Orville Thomas. Mr and Mrs Paul McGee announce birth of son December 16. grandparents John Sklenar and Margaret McGee. Mr and Mrs James Byrd Jr announce birth of son in Rota Spain. Byrd stationed as navy technician. Grandparents Gerri Byrd and others noted. Albert and Shinim Cutcher announce birth of son December 22 at Fort Carson Colorado. grandparents Bill and Bonnie Cutcher.
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Senior Fellowship of Elyria Meeting Time Set
Senior Fellowship of Elyria will meet at 9 30 a m with details to follow in local notices and church bulletin.
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Left-Handed People Show Mixed Health Differences
Researchers report left-handers have higher rates of certain autoimmune diseases learning disorders and migraines but may enjoy lower cancer risk. The study notes male hormones may influence brain development linking left-handedness with verbal learning differences while offering advantages in spatial skills and creative fields.
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New York Daily News
Nature
Norman Geschwind
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Thumb sized cuff may monitor blood pressure remotely
Researchers from the University of California San Diego showcase a small inflatable finger or thumb cuff that matches arterial readings. The device promises continuous intraoperative blood pressure data without artery surgery and could outperform arm cuffs with a stethoscope.
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American Society of Anesthesiologists
University of California In
San Diego
N. Ty Smith
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