Show r T I The Herald Journal Logan Utah Saturday June 5 1999 Beware of strange phone scam FOR BETTER OR WORSE 6R1Mt0l4WHttEl GO WHOM 1 LUCILLE 00 HOME I MOW IXSTMSH IfMONTHWeiO IS A&WEST MIKVlfeANEROM AGUSEDCAMT By Aim Landers to be carefuL There are a lot of sick people out Creaton Syndicate Inc there — Violated in Worcester Mass DEAR VI: You did a very good job of telling DEAR ANN LANDERS: I would like to warn them — and I thank you DEAR ANN LANDERS: Thu is another “how your readers about a scam that had me completely fooled Three weeks after we met" story for those who enjoy them I hope my wedding a man called you will print it so I can surprise die woman I love best in all the world my office claiming he was a At die beginning of World War H my father an of my husband “Mike" He said he was in army officer relocated his family to a small Misthe process of planning a souri town so we would be near relatives while he belated bachelor party for was overseas Neighbors across the street from our Mike at work and wanted the new home had a don about my age 16 so I went surto a over to say hello It began to rain and a young girl be complete party He said the ultimate passing along the sidewalk ran up to the neighbor's prise parch for shelter She was 14 ana the most beautiful joke would be for me to busicake was out The of a and man girl I had ever seen That rainy front porch suddenly polite jump nesslike He even asked for my consent to throw the seemed to light up with sunshine I entered Army Air Force flight training at age 18 party without me should I choose not to participate became a fighter pilot and was sent overseas When He gave me lots of details about die invitations food decorations and to on Then he started to ask I came home three years later that beautiful girl me questions so that the party could be “personabarely 19 married me I finished college and comlized” He started by asking “Who is more outgopleted my PhD Our most significant accomplishing you or your husband?” and “Do people say ments are a beautiful talented daughter two aturdy you are more attractive than your husband?" But wonderful sons and a fine grandson We now have as well then die questions started to get more intimate He two lovely daughters-in-la- w The best part of my story is that after 54 years of wanted to know what kind of lingerie I would wear when I jumped out of the cake and how much I marriage that girl who ran on the porch to get out of the rain is still the most beautiful girl I have ever would be willing to take off seen Whenever she enters a room it lights up like These questions were asked in a very impersonal manner but I could tell he was getting turned on by sunshine — Carolina Professor DEAR PROFESSOR: I’m sure you feel like a the conversation I was reluctant to answer him so I asked for his name and number and said I would very lucky man but let me tell you she is very call him back When I called I discovered the name lucky too To have one's husband write such a letter and number were fake I went through the entire after 54 years of marriage is an enormous blessing DEAR ANN: Here’s one for your collection of directory at my husband’s office and there was no stupid-croo- k stories: The Baltimore Sun recently such person had an article about a gentleman who tried to sell A friend told me she had recently received a similar phone call about a different event I now realize stolen $13000 golf clubs for $3 The director of that someone is tricking women into revealing prisecurity at die golf resort said “I read a book about vate information that no stranger should have I am America's stupidest criminals He has to be one of upset beyond words Please tell your female readers them” Page 13 GOUROUGH A MAZE 10 FIND IT co-wor- DILBERT THAT'S W OPINION ARLO AND JANIS DAD WAJJT& A 0UAXT W C&M& A SAILBOAT WHATlSSOftMAUnC MWAUDWCfcD dauaeOGD ABOUT TDD&ATH? Don’t try to overdo weight loss By Peter HGottMD Newspaper Enteipriee Association reduced your caloric intake to a dangerously low Muslevel given your level of strenuous work-ocles need calories if they are to function normally especially when stressed — as yours are I advise you to increase your calories to about 1200 a day At this level you should be able to lose further weight at the same time providing the necessary nutrition for muscle metabolism Almost anybody can lose weight on a diet The problem is how to keep it off? Study after study has shown that the major difficulty in weight reduction is maintenance Most dieters cannot (or diet after they have srill not) stick to a slimmed down Therefore the real challenge is to develop dietary and activity changes that will be permanent The situation is analogous to the alcoholic who abstains for several months — and then for whatever reason begins drinking worse than ever In weight reduction this has been termed die ut DEAR DR GOTT I am 36 and have been about 30 pounds overweight for the past 10 years Six weeks ago I began a diet and exercise program In one month I had low-calor- ie lost 20 pounds Then my weight wouldn’t budge Therefore I decreased my intake to 600 calories a day low-calor- ie Now I am troubled by fatigue and headaches during my strenuous workouts What can I do further to lose the remaining fat around my abdomen? DEAR READER: First of all I congratulate you on the efforts you are making to slim down Obviously you are highly motivated and have made a stupendous commitment to get into shape That's the good news The bad news is that you are overdoing it l am not publishing your activity routine because ik is complicated mid extensive I got tired just reading what you are doing! 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