European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 30, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Ann Landers dear Ann Landers several Days ago my 12-year-old came Home from school Rcd cycad and dejected. A a what a wrong a i , it seems that once again she was the last person to be chosen by her so called Friend,1 the Captain of the volleyball team. She said Between sobs a mom you 1 done to know How awful it is to be left standing there alone knowing nobody wants  next Day there was a letter about this very thing in your column. Its incredible that physical education teachers Are still doing this cruel thing to children. Please speak against it. A a -. A / a a 1. -. A a v a a a a a London Ontario mom dear London i have and in most schools it has been discontinued but apparently word Hasni to reached some areas yet. Please read on for a different Point of View. Dear Ann Landers Well Well. Another whiner heard from. Ruined for i. Life because nobody wanted her on the softball team. Boohoo. I too was the last to be chose along with a Martha Benson who had a Glass Eye. Nobody wanted us because we were Clumsy and slow to move. Yup we were considered liabilities. But when the captains of the spelling Bee chose up sides Martha and i were picked first. Getting either of us meant almost certain Victory. You know Ann the world loves a Winner. / a a View from the top dear View a i its True. Life can be rough. Success has Many a dear Abby dear Abby May this 80-Ycar-old Abby fan thank you for your column urging smokers to quit smoking that column was More powerful than All the anti smoking campaigns put together. I am a former Golf pro who had my vocal a cords surgically removed Many years ago due to a three pack a Day. Habit. As a a  myself i am submitting a poem that i Hope you will think worthy of printing. A Laynge Tomee s lament a your life or your a voice a sir t you must make a Choice  a my life a i said feeling quite bitter. They then Cut the Larynx the organs and Pharynx connecting my lungs snout and  so now i m unspoken silence unbroken except when 1 Pound stomp or Swallow. My nose is a coma 1 breathe through a Stoma a path no Aroma can follow. How came i to be a voice amputee a an electronic Aid is your answer a tuesday april 30, 1991 thers but failure is an orphan. Dear Ann Landers How could a dreary old Chestnut like the phony Abe Lincoln quotes Quot you cannot bring about Prosperity by discouraging  a a a. Get out of your office through the desks and composing rooms of the Chicago Tribune and hundreds of other newspapers without someone crying a a fraud regards from one who has goofed in print a time or two. A . Clemens executive editor courier news Elgin ill dear Sharp eyed editor in Elgin meet another Sharp eyed editor from Ohio dear Ann Landers in the Book a they never said it a those Abraham Lincoln Quot quotes were traced to the Rev William j. Ii. Boetcker who actually wrote then in 191 s. They later appeared in the congressional record attributed to Abraham Lincoln Mike Lackey. City editor the Lima Ohio news and this polite clobber Conics from one of the country s most distinguished historians dear Ann Landers i was sorry to see in your column in new Day that you gave currency to that fake Lincoln quotation. Those ices than immortal words were invented by a Man who gave lectures on Industrial relations read them again. Do they sound like Abraham Lincoln Arthur Sci 1lesinger or. Dear Arthur they certainly done to. C creators Syndicate the doctor did preach in his neat Little speech a self pity is much worse than  a Dean p. Blum president Tri county new voice club Denville . Dear Abby How come you never say anything negative about Cigar smokers numerous articles have been written about How bad cigarettes Are but very few people mention cigars. My husband smokes one or two cigars a Day and claims it Isnit harmful to his health because he does no to inhale. He also insists that the secondhand Cigar smoke is not harmful to the people around him. Our House and car reek from the awful smell. What a the Story Abby. Irene in Al Cajon dear Irene a a a Cigar smoke is no less damaging than cigarette smoke but you Are right a there Are fewer complaints about secondhand Cigar smoke. Perhaps its because women identify Cigar smoke with their kindly old grandfathers. Or they Are too overcome to speak a a a c Universal press Syndicate. A a the stars and stripes today s crossword Page 19 across 38 City on Down 23 wooden 1 recorded a a a the. A 1 Amale Kite pin. 24 Eskimo proceed Danube King. A mrs a a a a a 30 fasten 2 philippine a knife 5 Slippery. Securely. 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