Frances Drake. ARIES | @ viRco aquarius (Mar, 21 to Apr. 18) Y@—& (Aug, 23 to Sept, 22) MP\Sy Some pleasant surprises are A loved one may surprise in store for you this Xmas day. you with a.suggestion. Don't However, don't let a nostalgic mood degenerate into the nes, TAURUS (Apr. 20 to May 20) ela Unexpected callers bring . cheer, but later, you may tire of toomuch company. Do your best to lift the spirits of a child or loved one. GEMINI ne” (May 21 to June 20) You may be in the mood to do your own thing and perhaps resentful of some familial obligations. Be dutiful and have Fun later, : CANCER - {June 21 to July 22) ae) Do your best to liven things up, if you fee) dullness creeping in. Don’t get moody or bring up past slights. Live for today! ' about a new project, but don't... be inhibited. Enjoy the chance: to do something different. Be’ flexible. - LIBRA are. PS (Sept. 23 to'Oct, 22) ATS .. “(Feb, 19 to Mar. 20) A surprist gift could come: your way. Trust new financial’ ideas, Avold overtiredness. A: momentary’ anti-social mood: « “ pass. ’ vi SCORPIO : (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21) Mra You may be'excited about a’ new romance. Celebrators should try something new.- Don’t et a friend dampen your mood. {ie tne SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21) ee . You may be enthusiastic: expect immediate feedback from others. The p.m. finds you in the mood for funt _ promising on paper, but -talents and you also feel at a (Jen, 20 to Feb. 18) = fil A new career project looks consider the practical angle too. Deal with realities. Don't let them get you down. CES: Ket News from a distance is exciting. If a close one doesn't seem as thrilled as you, take it with a grain of salt. “YOU BORN TODAY are a thinker. and more tolerant than the typical member of ‘your sign. You are multi- talented and can succeed along a variety of lines, though your greatest success comes when you gain the confidence to do your own thing. You have the ability to commercialize your artistic home in the business world. Your technical mind can lead you into science, architecture, LEO 2 & CAPRICORN VW and engineering. Your in- (July 23 to Aug, 22) (Dec. 22 to Jan, 19) terest in public affairs at: . |. It's too soon to figure out Getting in touch with friends tracts you to law and politics. how much this Xmas will cost . should be exciting pow. Don’t, Birthdate of: Humphrey you. If a close one has ex- = however, take it personally if Bogart, actor; Clara Barton, pensive ideas, don't be a you catch one person in a bad nurse; and Conrad Hilton, killjoy. Listen. mood. a hotelier. i . oe raved ee pedi, stead 3 Wad te wif e a . \ sar see scan ptee mee a omen po b teats | Wis } in prod |! met . 4 m . 7 . i a ee Fay . . . . ARIES “VIRGO | “wh AQUARWS |, {Mar. 21 to Apr. 1 WS (Aug. 23 to Sept. 22) Liat (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18) ae Self-assertion doesn't produce the expected result. Minimize ego, esp in dealings — with co-workers. Don't force issues. Fe ee canara AM AIR privacy. You may be too enthusiatic about a behind- the-scenes meeting, GEMINI we (May 21 to June 20) Restlessness could interfere with work efficiency, Don't be * impatient- re new ideas, Inviting others over only adds to hithe cohfusion. CANCER (June 21 to July 22) St> Don’t be careless in signing papers. Talk is cheap. Bide your time re new career developments. LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22) NER Others may disagree about. a financial matter. Don't underestimate expenses re a travel or education plan. Hold - ‘LIBRA The temptation is to dip into” "capital. 1 would: be" nice to" have extra money, but.don't. — jeopardize | your current‘. be neglectful of thelr own. interests, Don't put mich faith ~~ © in the grandiose plans of : athers. SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21) MAG : ‘ “both practical and idealistic. You're anxious for a new * assignment but an’; acquaintancd's suggestion is : far-fetched end unrealistic: *¢ t , Meanwhile, handle present SAGITTARIUS : (Nov, 22 to Dec. 21}. x ‘ee -. There could! be a change in‘ plans re a date. In any cage, don’t mix ‘business with: pleasure. He. skeptical of. , chancy business schemes. CAPRICORN (Dec, 22 to Jan, 19) VW A visitor: may overstay welcome or'soméane at a distance makes a change in - plans. The efithusiasm of the . Deets ig IBCs ould be broken, , 22) A “| (Feb, 49-t0 Mar. Bo) . could make a mistake re your .. others and would make a good “Birthdate of: Alan King, _., Misunderstandings possible = now. Don’t be rushéd Into anything. Take what others say with a grain of salt. Either you Gr 2 close ally financial picture. A time to balance the checkbook. Watch expenses. ‘YOU BORN TODAY are You are at home in the world of finance and can succeed as a banker or corporation head. Your greatest success though comes when you are molivated by 4n ideal, You have the ability to com- mercialize your artistic talents and will have success, in painting and literature. You |” have the ability to inspire leader for a cause, Because you are also practical, you would be an effective public servant or government leader. comedian; Steve Allen, TV personality; and Mao Tse- fast to budgets, moment may be short-lived, ro tung, Chinese leader. _ L ARIES VIRGO | | AQUARTUS | (Mar. 21 to Apr. » Ve (Aug, 23 to Sept. 22) Lae ‘ (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18) ah A philosophic viewpoint Your overaft plan for home "~ * ‘A friend seems to be tthe only enables you to overcome improvements iis good, but one who. understands your delays. Stress logic and there may be complications re. viewpoint. Those who are common sense in dealings. financing. Don’t be ina rush to unsympathethic are liable to Pay attention at work. make ¢ things happen. « ' we show their colora now. TAURUS PISCES (Apr. 20 to May 20) ORG” — (Sept. 29 to Oct; 22) MSE HS to par. my MEF You're inthe mood to extend A close ally may be keeping There may be some concern your holiday, but it behooves you to get back into the work groove. Escapist tendencies should be ignored. GEMINI rit (May 21 to June 20) There’s a chance you can improve a romantic relationship, but watch a tendency to play the fleld or In some way to complicate life. CANCER. (June 21 to July 22) ety Paying attention to im- mediate duties paves the way to success, Don’t get sidetracked by new business proposals or promises. (uly 23 to Aug. 22) NER Duties at home base may _ conflict with a desire to travel. Hf you can’t get away, a short note cr phone call will enhance your status. something private..Now’s a. . good time for a talk. Show ; others your ‘willingness to . cooperate, Be rational. SCORPIO 3... (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21) ML The financial picture loo promising, but there may: be’ some difficulty, on the job. Patience an are necessary. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to ear xg perseverance . Be straightforward in | - Tomantic dedlings. Beating - around the bush will arouse — others’ cut A friend-is | . quite perceptive, . Loe CAPRICORN (Dee ee tee. 18) VOR A private talk witha family . member wil do much to prevent future misun- derstandings: ‘Be resourceful: - re a career nfaiter, oo | ., ‘about finances, but higher-ups - expression is an asset in are‘receptive to your Ideas. Information about an in- vestment plan is rellable. YOU BORN TODAY have executive qualities and can succeed In business, though you are. more inclined to an artistic or professional career. Law, medicine, seience, teaching, and brokerage are some of the the fields in which ‘you'll find happiness. An Ln terest, in public affairs may attract you to politics, though you aften choose a creative medium through which to express your ideas. You can write and also are attracted to acting.- Your flair for self- whatever work you choose, Birthdate of: Oscar Levant, pianist CROSSWORD ACROSS 41 “— the 57 Burdened 17 Mayor 1 Challenges land of the DOWN Feingold's 6 Large free...” 1 Roman's 49 turf, for container 43 Fido,for one 2 ‘Have you short 9 Econ. 44 Entertainer — wool?” 18 Chekhov concern Burl 3 Most heroine 22Sluggish 45 Courteous flushed 21 Business 13 Wallach 47 Warlike 4Famed canal abbr. or Yaie 49 Weather § Beginning 22 Philippine 14 Poe's — indicators 6 Rich fabric peasant Morgue 52 French 7 Lily relative 24 MD's group 15 Ancient connections 8 Pedro's 26 Teatlly kingdom =: 83 Expire aunt 33 A Ford 16 Casual 54 Mountain 9 Avarice $0 Companions footwear crest 10Practlcal or to. aha 18 Spring 55 Understand registered $2Grew 2) Pause 56 Roadside 11 Mosquitoes, mature 21Sulfix with attraction forexample 33 Sugar: suffix By Thea in Avg. solution time: 25 min. u a ent Rome SAS EIT rm 46 Like some a Bdpers ; Me LIT ale tale Sweaters 2 Astronaut's IT P ore SEAMS EPO meter cis 27 These make 39 Egg-shaped up a list SNARE 40 Concise 29 Dress fabric LIDE'EIEITEERIEINIT] 42 Competitor 30 Easy-care DWE Tel I 45 Discomfort fabric SIA INIT 46 Scarlett’s 35 Defrosts AGUE re E home 37 French river Wee Lie r fy 48 Amin 38 Lavishes , 50 Nice season excess W195) Oriental affection Auswer to yesterday's puzale. currency the WIZARD OF ID. The Herald, Monday, December 24, 1979 Page 4 By Eugene Steffer 1 P] 3 4 5 6 ? 8 5 10 Vs 12 3 14 1 15 7 oe | 18 20 Z 21 [22 23 24 25 26 27 28 i 30 7 2 [3a 134 8 7 5 41 42 43 ~ 44 45 4 a7 48 49 50 52 63 [77] iz 56 a " CRYPTOQUIP 10-19 TOSMJ KC WGKKL WVTOSMJIVE GK- LFCSOM CKLFX Yesterday's Cryptoqulp — IMPROPER LEAD PROMOTED OPPONENTS’ LITTLE SLAM. ; Today's Cryptoquip clue: G equals R . The Cryptoquip is a simple substitution cipher in which each letter ted ands for another. If you think that X equals 0, is wil) equal O throughout the puzzle, Single letters, short words, and words using an apostrophe can give you clues to locating vowels. Solution ls accomplished by trial and error. ANY FANTYHOSE... THINK SANTA CAN FILL THEM UPP CAN EIGHT TINY - FEINCEER PULL yo lp A SEMP 5) CHILI PEPPER WAS TOO MUCH | 7 I TOLD YOU FE PACKAGES OF f PENED BY THE STUDENTS PREGENT JHE POINT OF VIEW. HOWEVER, NBC NEWS OFFERS A KORO OF CAIN, VEMERS SHALE EE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR ANY AT- LOOK, MJ-- IM BORKY T COULD ONLY GIVE You HEY. IT'S BETTER THAN £4 $7 YEAR! I JUST GOT A : fit eden fh SRG IL ss dQ 2, Af PRAT Ns IMC COOYRIGH! 1979 MARVEL COMMITS GSGUP DIV CADE! CORP Lt GATS PESEOWED O€0 SER ang TEHEUNE SEMOS ETE ee