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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2016 JUST LIKE CATS & DOGS FEATURES Dave T. Phipps R.F.D by Mike Marland HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A11 SALOME’S STARS HOROSCOPE ARIES (March 21 to April 19) I know, dear Lamb, that you don’t like anyone trying to take charge of one of your projects, but try to be a bit more fl exible. A new idea could help hasten a positive result. AMBER WAVES THE SPATS LAFF-A-DAY TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) I’m sure, like the time-thrift y Taurus that you are, that you’ve done much of your holiday shopping. But don’t relax yet. Wrap those gift s now to save yourself lots of unwanted pressure. by Dave T. Phipps GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Be receptive when a family member or friend asks to confi de in you. Your positive reaction could ensure that he or she will have a happy holiday experience. by Jeff Pickering CANCER (June 21 to July 22) Don’t be rushed into wrapping up that workplace problem. Consider leav- ing it until aft er the holidays. Th is way you’ll have the facts you need to reach the right resolution. FLASHBACK SUPER CROSSWORD: AS THE SAYING GOES… by Mick Harper 1. Which band released “Mississippi Queen”? 2. Who wrote Th ree Dog Night’s hit “One”? 3. Eddie Brigati and Felix Cavaliere started which group? 4. Who had a hit with the single “Kentucky Rain”? 5. Name the song that contains this lyric: “Clocks strikes upon the hour, And the sun begins to fade, Still enough time to fi gure out, How to chase my blues away.” CRYPTOQUIP ANSWERS 1. Mountain, in 1970, on their debut album. Th e group was heavily infl uenced by the British blues-rock band Cream. 2. Harry Nilsson, of “Everybody’s Talkin’” fame, in 1969. Legend says Nilsson got the idea while listening to a phone’s busy signal and used that as the intro in the song. 3. Th e Young Rascals. Th eir fi rst appearance on TV was in 1965 on Hullabaloo, promot- ing their single “I Ain’t Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore.” 4. Elvis Presley, in 1970. It was penned by songwriter Eddie Rabbit, who then launched his own recording career. 5. “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me),” by Whitney Houston in 1987. Th e song took Best Female Pop Vo- cal Performance at the Grammys and topped charts around the world, despite mixed reviews from critics. SUDOKU DIFFICULTY THIS WEEK VIRGO (August 23 to September 22) Th at frayed relationship could be mended in time for the holidays if you were more fl exible. Give a little, and you could get back a lot more than you imagined. LIBRA (September 23 to October 22) Th ings might not seem to be set- tling down as quickly as you would prefer. But it might be just a little holiday time fl utter. You’ll soon get news that will lead to more stability. SCORPIO (October 23 to Novem- ber 21) Stop getting so involved in everyone’s personal problems that you lose precious time with loved ones. Remember, even the Supreme Court closes for the holidays. SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to December 21) All signs point to a bright holiday, with all of those pesky problems fi nally resolved in your favor. Share the good times with people you love and, of course, who love you. By JERRY PHILLIPS Long Beach Mayor OBITUARY POLICY The Hermiston Herald publishes paid obituaries. The obituary can include small photos and, for veterans, a fl ag symbol at no charge. Expanded death notices will be published at no charge. These include information about services. Obituaries may be edited for spelling, proper punctuation and style. LEO (July 23 to August 22) You’ll get news that will make you glow brighter than the lights of the holi- day season. Be sure to use what you learn both carefully and kindly, to avoid giving the wrong impression. Obituaries and notices may be submitted online at www. hermistonherald.com/obituaryform, by email to obits@hermistonherald. com, by fax to 541-276-8314, placed via the funeral home or in person at the Hermiston Herald or East Oregonian offi ces. For more information, call 541- 966-0818 or 1-800-522-0255, x221. CAPRICORN (December 22 to January 19) Your plans should not be set in stone and cemented over. Leave some openings in case you need to make changes. Spend the holidays with your nearest and dearest. AQUARIUS (January 20 to Febru- ary 18) Surprise! Th is holiday fi nds you on the receiving end of the generosity of those who are usually the recipients of so much that you give so freely and lovingly. PISCES (February 19 to March 20) Th at piece of good news assures that you’ll be swimming in clearer, calm- er waters this holiday season. Th ere might be a storm or two ahead, but you’ll weather it all in fi ne style. BORN THIS WEEK: You have a fl air for seeing things as you’d like them to be, as well as a gift for turn- ing your perceptions into reality. For Herald news, advertising or subscription information: • call 541-567-6457 • email info @ hermistonherald.com • stop by our offices at 333 E. Main St. • or visit us online at www.hermistonherald.com Join us on Facebook at Facebook.com/ HermistonHerald to be a part of the conversation CAROLLEEN LOVELL Certified Public Accountant, LLC CORRECTIONS It is the policy of the Hermiston Herald to correct errors as soon as they are discovered. Incorrect information will be corrected on Page 2A. Errors commited on the Opinion page will be corrected on that page. Corrections also are noted in the online versions of our stories. Please contact the editor at editor@ hermistonherald.com or call (541) 564-4533 with issues about this policy or to report errors. 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