Dear Susan letters on dating gender roles and parenting
A collection of reader questions and columnist responses on dating labels and sexism, a mother’s concern over a divorced son’s time with his grandchildren, and a social worker warning about live-in partners from a reader in Mississippi. The exchange defends gender fairness and child welfare, urging patience and balanced responsibilities.
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Chandler
Susan
Alicia W
Seattle, Wash
Grandma
New York City
A.R
Singles activities in North Olmsted area clubs announce meetings and events
The Lakewest Catholic Young Adult Club holds a general meeting October 28 at St. Brendan's Hall Reed and Brendan lanes North Olmsted with refreshments and contact numbers in Cleveland and Avon Lake. Solitaires hosts a Halloween dance October 31 at Springvale Ballroom North Olmsted with Willis Kelly and Joann. entry four 50 and costumes optional. Individuals fellowships meet October 24 at West Shore Unitarian Church North Olmsted with group discussions and social hour. Social Lates plans Halloween Walk October 25 at Lorain County Metro Park Visitors Center Diagonal Road near LaGrange with a masquerade party at Helen Marquiz’s home. write to Box 703 Elyria 44036 with SASE.
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Lakewest Catholic Young Adult Club
St. Brendan’s
Reed and Brendan Lanes
North Olmsted
Cleveland
Avon Lake
Solitaires
Springvale
Canterbury Road
Willis Kelly
Joann
West Shore Unitarian Church
Hilliard Road
Lorain County Metro Park
Diagonal Road
LaGrange
Helen Marquiz
Guessing on a Multiple Choice Test
Psychologist Mark Shatz of Ohio University Zanesville tested six psychology textbooks with 480 questions to compare common guessing strategies. He found a pure guess yields 25 percent success, while picking the least used letter is 14 percent and choosing C about 27 percent. He advises spending little time on unknown items and studying more if possible.
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Mark Shatz
Ohio University-Zanesville
Shatz
Consist
Help for loan applications
Purdue University researchers report 12.1 percent of consumers faced loan rejections in the last two years and 2 percent received less than requested. Causes include poor credit history and, notably, tenure at current job or address. The Fair Credit Reporting Act allows borrowers to learn denial reasons and check reports for accuracy.
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Purdue University
Credit Research Center
Charlene Sullivan
National Survey of Consumer Finances
Purdue
Sullivan
Credit Bureaus
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