European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 7, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 Ann Landers the stars and stripes dear Ann Landers. If appearances mean anything i should be a Happy woman. I am married to a Man who is Loving affectionate charming funny handsome and a talented artist. He says he adores me and i believe him. He also drinks a lot lands a few punches now and then and Seldom earns enough Money to pay his share of the rent and household expenses. We Are now several thousand dollars in debt because he can to resist going crazy with his credit cards. There Are two things a a James will never do a Wear a watch so he a always late and get a Job. He keeps saying a a done to worry sweetie soon ill be making tons of Money and you la be Able to buy anything you in be been supporting this Silver tongued con artist for five years. Although i have Faith in his Talent Faith does t pay the rent. I resent having to get a second Job to pay his debts. 1 can to go on this Way but if i throw him out i la be. Breaking my own heart in . Dear . If it would break your heart to throw out a Guy who has a drinking problem a lands a few punches now and then Quot runs up horrendous Bills and refuses to get a Job you arc almost As troubled As he is. One Day when you Are really fed up Yourl get counselling and find out Why you tolerate this abusive treatment. By letting James dump on you you condone his Lousy behaviour. Nothing will change until you throw the bum out. Dear Abby dear Abby i sympathize with a a Touchy ticket takers who was forced to accept a wet and unsanitary portion of a ticket. And who can blame her i suggest that she have in her hand an Ordinary wooden Clothespin and when the ticket is presented to her she should grasp the ticket Between the prongs of the Clothespin and Deposit it where she wishes. In this Way she will accomplish two things 1, she will not be forced to handle a wet and unsanitary ticket and. 2. The patrons will see the Gross position in which they have placed the ticket taker and possibly mend their ways without her needing to voice an objection. I would appreciate your thoughts on my suggestion. Stephen Ludovich Brooklyn n y. Dear or. Ludovich a very innovative suggestion. Many wrote to suggest that the ticket taker Wear White gloves. Please read on dear Abby the letter from a a Touchy ticket takers prompted me to write about my experience As a ticket taker. In my Job As an elementary school Secretary 1 tuesday january 7, 1992 dear Ann Landers when our daughter was 15 Days old she stopped breathing a a reaction to a prescription drug. By the time i got to her the child was Limp and purple. We called 911, but the squad find our address thank god 1 remembered what i had Learned in my life saving class 20 years earlier. Our daughter would not be alive today if i Hadnot Learned How to resuscitate. Since that night i have made it my personal Mission to pressure my friends to take lifesaving classes. I know 1 make a pest of myself at times but i done to care because i could be saving lives. A few hours with the red Cross or your local Myca can prevent tragedy and grief. Please Ann Tell your readers to Call today and inquire about classes. Learn now How to resuscitate a person whose breathing has stopped and Pray to god you la never need it. Counting my blessings in Columbus Ohio dear counting your letter should convince them without any additional prodding from me. But cd like to Point out the importance of having your address Well lit at night so an emergency Rescue team can find it. Dear readers during the month of january the american optometric association is offering free Eye exams. You must be Low income employed or living in a household with a working family member but not covered by health insurance. The toll free number for information is 1-800-7664466. C creators Syndicate inc. Punched the lunch tickets of approximately 300 pupils a Day. In order not to drop their lunch tickets when they picked up their plates some pupils would put their tickets in their pockets. Unfortunately not All children a clothing had pockets so they would have to find another place to keep their tickets. I have been handed lunch tickets pulled out of sleeves from under belts out of shoes smelly socks out of hairdos and even from the students underwear sometimes the tickets did no to make it to a Safe place and id have to fish them out of the applesauce baked Beans or vegetable soup. On one occasion i was handed a soggy ticket. The student apologized sheepishly explaining that it had fallen into the drinking Fountain. I just smiled hoping it was True. Texas lunch puncher in Killeen dear Abby i worked at Hollywood Park Racetrack for nearly 30 years. I was the Guy who paid off in Cash when the Lucky winners came to my window with their winning tickets. I think i topped them All when it came to seeing tickets retrieved from some pretty weird places. One elderly gentleman said a excuse me. I always keep my tickets in my then he retrieved them and Slid them Over to me. His tickets were very warm. My face was warmer. A Johnnyjr a Inglewood Calif. C Universal press Syndicate today s crossword across 10n a of a of. A Bridge Triumph 1t arts cult is the Hurt 14 immense 19 arable my l9breakfat treat 19 go in Raat a the Celter. 90 la scale uttering 91 malay Gibbon 99 caviar 23ad it garment to fit 19 Ballpark Tratta Sovdat Quantity 31 Dac Mai Point 32 Irv Telli Garton 39 Quick tampered Perton 39 Marihall o to and film 39 City on the Danube it Witch 40 mild Cigar 43 souped up care 47 Washington to avow linkup and Otharay 49 dutch Traat 90u.s. 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