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Show Wednesday. May 12,199, 1 {DAILY HERALD. I Kitchen tongs will never be same after husband’s caper Dear Ann Landers:| can empathize with the woman whose husbandsoaked his infected toein her crockpot. I'm sure youwill hear from other women whose husbands have donedisgusting things overnight and put them withkitchen utensils, but I'll situation, althoughwe still refer bet nothing beats mine. Oneday, I noticed a dead to themas the“Squirrel Tong: to touch food again. After a tongs in ableachsolution through the dishwashersever- Please don't print my name. No. one would ever accept a dinner invitation to our home again drensaw it. | assumed he would usea shovel or some other garden implement to do the deed. I was horrified when your maid of honor'sgift morphed into a familyjoke, but it did provide me with yard. a disposeofit before thehil ANN LANDERS madea big difference in our relationship.” He certainly sounds like a one-of-a-kind squirrel with mysterling silver tongs. They were a wedding gift from mymaid of honor, Dirk said, “I was going to wash them. What's thebig * Ann, this guyis a busiexecutive and usually shows good judgment. The ‘tongs caused quite an argument. | didn’t want to throw Flexibility counts guy. them away, considering their sentimental value, but I could not imagine myself using them was oneof the most heartwarming letters I have ever read.If more people would pay attention to the last sentence in his letter, imagine howthe divorcerate would plummet! The manwrote. “I love my wife, and my flexibility has EMT’s job important If weall could be flexible enoughto overlook thoselittle habits ofour spouses, parents, friends and co-workers that drive us crazy, the world would be a muchbetter place. e you noticed, Ann, it’s the little thingsthat peoplego nuts over? “Ted in California” point out howeasyit is to get past those annoyances if wejust make the effort. Ted is on the the best possible emergency munities. Whenweare called knowledge to save lives. Ann, I love my job, but it is frustrating to walk into a home and hear someone say “The ambulance drivers are here.” Please make it clear to your readers that we don’t just drive the ambulances, we save lives, An EMTin Memphis, Tenn Dear EMT: You made it tired of people who refer to clear, I'm pleased to remind peopleof the splendid work done by paramedics emergency medical techni- and emergency medical cians and paramedics i technicians. Thank youfor the opportunity to give DearAnn Landers: | am “ambulance drivers.” There is a great deal of education involved in being an EMT or a paramedic, frominitial train- ing courses to the continuing educationclasses We do not go to school and theyare around each otherfor an extendedperiodoftime. Unfortunately, Laurel recently split up with her boyfriend. ‘Shehasfewfriendsandi ists on being mybest friend — includingherself in my fami- dinnerplans andvaca- tions. Before the breakup, we were planningto visit an elderly aunt — Rick and I with our daughter in one car; Laurel, her boyfriend and her daughter in theother car. However, now that Laurel's boyfriendhasleft, she wants to. makethis an“all-girls trip” andexclude my husband! I informedher that Rick is going, andfurthermorethere would be separate accommoda- tionsandse aaurel nowinsists that aie will cemp out in ourhotel room, and she will not take “no” for an answer. — Fed-upSisterin California Dear Fed-Up:Your sister is off base. There's no reason why you and Rick would want three babies any- DEAR ABBY how?” To such people, I'd suggest they think of the three people theycare most about in the world, and then imagine them all dying in front of you Sad Father in Connecticut DearSad Father: accept my should share your hotel room with your sister, or that Rick should be excluded because Laurel doesn't currently have a manin thyfor the tragic IL VAN BuR hersee reason, you and Write to Ann Landers at PO. Box 114 Chicago, IL 60611- 0562. your husband should talk to her together. been stunnedbythe insensi- tivity ofothers, The day ourtriplets died, a doctor went to mywife in the People insensitive hospital and said, “Look, it Dear Abby: Wejust lost three perfect little boys, our triplets, They wereborn pre- maturely. Manypeople have been kindto us, yet we have wasn't meant to work out ‘en't supposed to have My wife's hairdresser, on hearing the news, said, “Who. the Y2Kproblem, it’s easy for most people to assume that it’s only a computer problem but it isn’t Thirty years ago, when my motherdied, myfather pur- chased cemetery lots and headstones for ourentirefi Myheadstone 1939, Died 19().” Abby, I'm sure you can see the problem. If I live beyond sure the doctor and the the last day of December, be unkind; however,their comments were enormously insensitive. Babies can’t be replaced, but people in service-oriented businesses can. Y2Knot just a tech woe Dear Abby: With all the discussion ofthedifficulties that might occur because of have to havethat he refilled andrecut with 20().” Donald Schaffe Diego Dear Donald: Consider yourself blessed to have such a problem. Whynot add a line? For example: “19()... to be continue: Or, “Just couldn't leave. Stuck around until 20().” With a sense of humor, the possibilities are endless. Unreleased Beatles song to hit shelves sometime this summer ___Knight Ridder Newspapers A previously unreleased song, believed to be thelast record featuring all four Beatles, will be out in late summer. Thethree-minute, still-untitled song was record- ed — then supposedlylost — at the Abbey Road Studios during the 1968 sessions for the Yellow Submarinealbum. It features John Lennon on lead vocal The Sun newspaper three surviving Beatle: edto release the track inits original form with no tech enhancements. “ jew work hasbeen doneonit,” an unidentified source told the Brit tab, “but Paul (McCartney), George with his motherin the hospital. PEOPLE IN THE NEWS More silence Director Jonathan Demme plus actors Jodie Foster and Kennedy hospitalized AnthonyHopkins (another reneger on a pledgeto quit the movies) are expected to be reteamedforthe sequel to Silenceof the Lambs afterpro- General Hospital therest of set to get an angiopl. Monday. Rep. Patrick J. y Kennedy, D., R.L., said he spent Mother's Day weekend & CINEPLEX ODEON BUPActsy “ENTRAPMENT”(PG-13) Daily 3:45 4:45 6:45 7:45 9:30 10:15 Sat. & Sun. Matinee 12:45 2:00 “MUMMY”(PG-13) oo.sy stereo the week after having a mild heart attack Friday, She was for therights to his novel, Hannibal, out June8. dealing with holdin your feelir fesult if you get s have to dig deepand d to pert tioning if you tomofthings. 2 star LIBRA(Sept. 23.0¢ Uncertainties regarding, scene mayleadto dist possible moves with will behaveerratically tainly behardto talk t SCORPIO (Oct need more time if evérything done. Pé demanding. 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There's nothing elseleft.” Joan Kennedy, 62, exwife of Ted, is expected to be in Boston's Mas achusi ducer Dino De Laurentiis dishes Lambs writer Thomas sonal papers may be some of the venture nto. 4 stars CANCER(June Deception in t¢ deserve. yourbeloved babyboys. hairdresser didn't meanto herlife. If you can’t make "GEMINI (Moy out long term iivest give youo} themthe praise they Wife thinks tag-along sister should set up her owntent DearAbby: Mysister, “Laurel,” is a single mother withone child. She drives my husband,“Rick,” berserk when mood. Ke be necessary it well trained on howto use our y, it is much more thanthat. It's his boundless tolerance and patience, bornof love for his wife, that have made Ted such aterrific husband. \si Happy Birthday: ¥ to an accident scene, we are ty.” but mylaughfor the day. letter from “Ted in California,” with the absent-minded wife, care to the people in our com it. One key 1 looked out the window and saw himholding the dead Dear AnnLanders: The study so that wecan provide subject. He has a message a see. aafayette, Le Dear 3 O.: Here’ Spokane, Wash. Dear Spokane: Too bad attend seminarsto be “driv ers.” We spendlong hoursof print my letter, and tell Ted he should write a ‘book on the great number of people need to al times. 1 now see the humorinthe asked myhusband, “Dirk,” squirrel in the back right track nd he set me on that sametrack today. P ADVICE COLUMN heated discussion, I soaked the HOROSCOPE By EUGENIAT tort 98 W. Utah Ave., Payson » 465-2451 I NEVER BEEN KISSED(6-13) I Daily 4:15 6:15 7:15 9:05 10:00 Sat. & Sun. 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