ANN CALLS TIMING KEY TO SUCCESS.(Living Today)

Byline: Joan Danzig (C) 1987 Buffalo News

Ann Landers, who usually has the last word on all topics, says: "I think the book is fascinating. It should make a valuable contribution to understanding the changes that have occurred in our society these last 30 years."

She is impressed by professor David I. Grossvogel's efforts. "The fact that he put 30 years of my work into a computer is extraordinary. It's a Herculean feat," she said in a telephone interview, "a tremendous work."

Ann Landers does not discount her own accomplishments over the past 32 years, but she is modest when she talks about the early days of the column. "One of the principal reasons …