Looking back to December 1986...
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WHAT HAPPENED ON YOUR FAVORITE SOAP OPERAS
By United Feature Syndicate
PUBLISHED: December 13, 1986 at 1:00 AM CST | UPDATED: August 9, 2021 at 6:49 AM CDT
ALL MY CHILDREN: Linc, Chuck and Kelly returned to comfort Mona, who mourned Charle sudden death. Jeremy was shocked when Erica told him their romance is off forever because shell never be his first priority. Hillary agreed to Tas idea that they see a marriage counselor. Nina and Cliff planned to remarry. Convinced that Adam set Natalie up, Palmer paid Natalies bail. Tad fumed to learn that Skye told Hillary that Tas been seeing another woman (Skye) while separated from Hillary. Brooke searched for Mark. Ross disapproved that Palmer wants to turn Natalie into a ”double agent” and have her spy on Adam. Brooke fumed that Tom neglected Laura while the child was in his care. Adam ordered Natalie to get him a key to the Courtland Enterprises laboratory where Palmers people are developing a security device. Natalie accepted Palmer`s offer to live in his mansion.
ANOTHER WORLD: On the witness stand, Catlin told the court that Peter threatened to kill Brittany after Peter learned he wast Peter Reginalds father. Peter testified that Brittany plotted to kill him while he pulled his gun with the intention of protecting her from a dangerous horse. M.J. realized that Vince split town and that Cass and Kathleen are with him. Felicia warned Rachel to make up her mind about her feelings for Mitch. Jamie and Nicole rescued Michael, who got into a barroom brawl after learning that Donna`s mental state is deteriorating. Catlin told Brittany he wants to marry her.
AS THE WORLD TURNS: Rick attempted to blackmail John over their past and an ex-con named Howard Lansing. Seth and Frannie found Mona, who had apparently died in her sleep. Seth promised to help Frannie find her lookalike, who charged away from Mons cottage on a white horse. Lyla and Casey went to bed, but she wants their romance kept under wraps for now. James foreclosed on a loan that Lucinda gave Steve. Seth and Frannie found a birthday card for Sabrina, who they assumed is Frannies lookalike. Beatrice doest feel that she belongs in Oakdale. James warned Rick to keep away from Emily, who rejected Ricks sexual advances. Lucinda encouraged Monica Lawrence`s interest in Holden. Barbara almost caught Emily with James.
CAPITOL: Mark, who is the head of the group called ”Octopus,” met with Colton, but they escaped before Sloane and Hubert could see them. Interpol agent Ray Fenton told Clarissa that Colton attempted to kill her. Carla and Baxter realized that Octopus (Mark) engineered the Baracq crisis and caused Yasmees death. Marks mystery boss said that Sloane is trouble and he wants her eliminated. Dylan bought D.Js house and told Brenda hell finance Wally`s career. Ali was wounded by a would-be assassin.
DAYS OF OUR LIVES: Orpheus planted a bomb in Marlena and Romas home. The bomb went off while Marlena was in the house. Kayla returned the emeralds to Patch, who gave them to his Stockholm contact, Werner. Glenn told Abe he feels guilty that hes ratting on fellow students who are using drugs. A mystery woman searched Patcs pad. Mike was surprised to learn that Robin helped him secure a grant for leukemia research. Robin learned that Mike and Ivy slept together. Roman asked Hope to find out if Victor has connections with Orpheus. Hope moved back into Victors mansion with Bo, who is working his way back into Victos good graces. Kimberly was surprised to learn that Barbara is moving out of Salem, even though Paul doesnt want to leave. Barbara spoke to Emma, who told Barbara to get Teddy (Andrew) out of town as soon as possible.
GENERAL HOSPITAL: Jimmy Lee and Alan came to blows over Charity. Jimmy Lee told Charity that Alan pretended to have amnesia to worm his way back into Monics life and to get his share of the Quartermaine money. Charity told Alan that she loved ”Simon,” the man he became while he was hiding in Pautauk. Buzz told Sandy that hes been offered a chief-of-staff job in Laurelton. Anna stood by Duke, who underwent surgery that will hopefully restore the use of his legs. Robert cautioned Anna to think of Robin`s happiness when Anna makes her decision about whether to marry Duke. Frisco wants to be reinstated on the police force. Tiffany is still trying to lure Sean into her bed. Jake was puzzled to learn that Lucy is suddenly spending a lot of money.
GUIDING LIGHT: Ross told Vanessa that Dinah is their daughter after Jos second ransom demand for Dinah revealed the girls parentage to Henry. Jean-Clauds lawyer, Barbara Farrell, told Alan that Johnny worked for Jean-Claude and his partner, Roland Valere. The trio broke up after Johnny had an affair with Valeres wife, Christine. Valere set Johnny up and he was arrested on contraband charges. Gerhardt told his pal, Hugo, that Josh and Simon believed Gerhards ploy that hes an Interpol agent. Hugo paid Cat to cause trouble for Mindy and Simon. Fletcher moved in with Maeve and Ben. Joe and Shelly taunted Dinah by not telling her the identity of her parents. Billy romanced Vanessa, but said he still plans to divorce her. Afraid of losing Ross, Calla tried, but failed, to keep him from seeing Dinah`s medical records.
LOVING: Steve was shocked to learn from Gwyneth that Trishs family forced her to give up Steve when Cabot arranged Steves release from prison. Nick told Gwyneth hll take care of Trisha, who passed out from too much booze and pills. Lottie no longer has to report to her parole officer. Handsome newcomer in town Tony Benedict rented a room from Kate and applied for a job as a gardener at the Alden estate. Two punks tailed Kelly, who borrowed money from a friend. Eban pressured old pal, Sunny, for Lotties whereabouts.
ONE LIFE TO LIVE: Charles convinced Jamie to give himself up and Jamie was arrested. Thomas helped Viki keep it a secret that shs suffering from a temporary memory loss. In a minor shootout, Pete was wounded, but Jamies hostages, Didi and Connie, were later released unharmed. Believing that Maria might kill her, a hospitalized Allison lapsed into a deep coma. Cord forced Tina to turn ownership of Devis Claw Island over to Asa, who offered the island to Pamela as a divorce settlement. Brad and Connie got married. Didi left for Paris, where she joined her long-lost husband, Bo Buchanan. Kate offered to buy Devils Claw from Asa, then learned that pirate treasure is supposedly buried on the island. Rafe searched for Allisos mother, Ruth, who he believes can shed light on Jessicas kidnapping.
RYAS HOPE: Erik told Siobhan that hes her supposed dead husband, Joe Novak, and that he had plastic surgery to throw his enemies off his trail. Lizzie took off with Owney, even though she cat cope with the child. Erik(Joe) said hell let Siobhan stay married to Max if thas what she wants. Frank learned that Harlan had many enemies, and the police suspect that Harlan murdered his wife. Johnno told Jill hes convinced that Lizzie killed Harlan. Ryan argued with Rick, who doest think Lizzies a killer.
SANTA BARBARA: Newcomer Jeffrey Conrad saved Sophia when a wall that was damaged in a fire nearly fell on her. Tori learned that shs pregnant by Cruz. Caroline told Gus that she doesnt want Alice to know that Caroline is her mother. Jane helped convince Brian to stick around town for awhile. Caroline admitted to Lionel that she went to the prison to visit with Alics father. C.C. realized that Alice is Carolines daughter. After meeting Alice, C.C. agreed to Caroline`s request that he try to get Gus out of prison. Eden told Cruz that she still loves him. The Capwells concocted a scheme to
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”kidnap” Kelly to force Gina to turn over the video tape that clears Kelly of murder. Lionel figured out that Alice is Carolins daughter. C.C., who once had a boxing contract with Gus, accused Caroline of ruining Guss career.
SEARCH FOR TOMORROW: Bela felt a fool when Sunny told him that shs not pregnant. Kate took Malcolm to the airport, but he didnt board the plane to Ireland. David was cleared of charges that he caused Suzi`s death. Wilma returned from her recording session in time to learn that David has decided to fight his addiction to alcohol. Jo and Stu spent time together after his release from the hospital. Patti and Hogan returned from Ireland. Quinn brought Kat to Henderson and vowed to prove that Malcolm is a murderer. Evie realized Quinn loves Kat.
THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS: Julia tried to help Ashley come to terms with her abortion decision. Ashley nixed telling Victor that she knows about Nikks failing health. Paul read Lauren the riot act while she explained that she had entered his photo in the centerfold contest for their mutual amusement. Paul resigned from the mayors anti-porn task force. Ellen accepted another dinner date with Jack. JoAnna returned from a buying trip and was shocked to see Paul in the centerfold. Nina saw Terry kiss Danny, who was surprised to learn that Terry is extending her stay in Genoa City. Jill vowed to tell Philip the real reason behind his fathes death. Kay told Philip that her son, Brock, is working in Africa now, but he would approve of her adopting Philip. Jill turned down Michaels marriage proposal. Victor is worried about Nikki, who`s having bouts of fatigue. Ashley is obsessed with the baby she aborted.
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