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FEATURES WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2017 JUST LIKE CATS & DOGS Dave T. Phipps R.F.D by Mike Marland HERMISTONHERALD.COM • A15 SALOME’S STARS HOROSCOPE ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Th e adventurous Aries won’t be disappointed with taking on a new challenge, despite some initial mis- givings. Look for this move to open other opportunities down the line. AMBER WAVES THE SPATS LAFF-A-DAY TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Let that beautiful Bovine smile not only put you at ease, but also show that you’re ready, willing and more than able to confound the naysayers around you. A new admirer has important news. by Dave T. Phipps GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Be careful how you handle a relation- ship that you’re hoping to save. You already have the facts on your side. Avoid weakening your position by embellishing it with unnecessary dramatics. by Jeff Pickering CANCER (June 21 to July 22) Taking defi nitive stands isn’t easy for the oft en-wavering Moon Child. But you not only need to stay with your decision, but also reassure others it was the right thing to do. FLASHBACK SUPER CROSSWORD: THE BROOKLYN SOUND by Mick Harper 1. Who was missing from the Beatles when “Th e Ballad of John and Yoko” was recorded in 1969? 2. Which artist had a hit with “Yes, I’m Ready”? 3. What is the RIAA? Who was awarded its fi rst gold record? 4. Who debuted with “To Cut a Long Story Short”? 5. Name the song that contains this lyric: “I need to know that you will always be the same old someone that I knew, What will it take till you believe in me?” CRYPTOQUIP DIFFICULTY THIS WEEK 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. VIRGO (August 23 to September 22) Caution is still advised before making a fi nancial commitment to a “promising” project. Look for the facts behind the fl uff . Devote the weekend to loved ones. LIBRA (September 23 to October 22) A Taurus off ers comfort and advice as you deal with an upsetting event. Use this as a learning experi- ence that will help you avoid similar problems in the future. SCORPIO (October 23 to Novem- ber 21) A romantic situation creates some chaos for single Scorpions. But it’s well worth the eff ort to work things out. A trusted friend can off er some helpful advice. ANSWERS 1. George Harrison was on vacation, and Ringo Starr was off fi lming. It was the last No. 1 single for the Beatles in the U.K. 2. Barbara Mason, in 1965. Th e song peak- ed at No. 2 on the Billboard R&B chart. It was covered by Teri DeSario in 1979. 3. Th e Recording Industry Association of America awards certifi cation based on the number of records sold. Th e fi rst gold went to Perry Como’s hit single “Catch a Falling Star” in 1958. 4. Spandau Ballet, in 1980. 5. “Just the Way You Are,” written and released by Billy Joel in 1977. Th e song gar- nered two Grammy Awards in 1979. Joel wrote the song about his then-wife, and aft er their divorce said he never liked the song anyway, and rarely played it. SUDOKU 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. LEO (July 23 to August 22) As a proud Lion, you’re right to be upset about those who might be lying about you to others. But the best revenge is proving them wrong by succeeding at what you set out to do. SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to December 21) Expect to make new friends as your social circle expands. Also, remember to tell that family member how proud you are of his or her achievements. CAPRICORN (December 22 to January 19) New ventures contin- ue to be favored. And with your self-confi dence rising all the time, you’ll want to see how well you can do with a new challenge. So, go to it. AQUARIUS (January 20 to Febru- ary 18) Th is is a good time for the usually “serious-minded” Aquarian to let loose and enjoy some fun times. Expect to get good news about a workplace issue. PISCES (February 19 to March 20) Changed plans might upset some people, but your needs should be respected. Off er explanations when necessary. But don’t let yourself be talked into changing your decisions. BORN THIS WEEK: You have a gift for bringing people together. You would make a fi ne judge or counselor. For Herald news, advertising or subscription information: • call 541-567-6457 • email info @ hermistonherald.com • stop by our offices at 333 E. 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