In those black-and-white days, so long ago, my high school classmates Cindy Smith, Cheryl Gordon and Jan Schwartz were popover girls, circulating through the General Glover House Restaurant dining room with a basket of hot, light and buttery rolls. So was Susan Harris, whose younger brother — another classmate, Dougie Harris — was a busboy. Jeff Lunt, a year ahead of us, marinated the mushrooms, steamed the corn and prepared the garlic bread. Sometimes on late nights, the town police would drive him home.
DEAR HARRIETTE: I am upset with my husband because he thinks that it isn't his responsibility to do our daughter's hair — ever. He thinks that since he's a man, any responsibility that is deemed feminine isn't his job. I've tried explaining that parenting responsibilities should be shared equally, regardless of gender stereotypes, but he's adamant.
• Clinton’s Red Tornado baseball team won the championship of the Weatherford Tournament with a 5-3 win over Elk City in the tournament’s title game. Shown were Colby Flaming, Aaron Hunter, Jerome Hurd, Todd Barnhart, Jeff King, Lance Smith, head coach Kelly Gaunt, David Wardwell, Tyree Brookter, Cody Rehder, Will Jenkins, Tyrone Lewis Jr., Ryan Meacham, Sean McKeaigg, Aaron Graft, Russ Meacham, Jon Hunter, Derek Rhodes, coach Scott Dawson and Jeremy Thompson.
CLINTON DAILY NEWS EDITORIAL
JERUSALEM (AP) — Every year, Alon Gat's mother led the family's Passover celebration of the liberation of the ancient Israelites from Egypt thousands of years ago. But this year, Gat is struggling with how to reconcile a holiday commemorating freedom after his mother was slain and other family members abducted when Hamas attacked Israel.