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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1988
Page
8
A reader complains a coworker Jane faced invasion of privacy after a caller labeled himself Jane's boyfriend. The Ethicist admonishes repeating the line and urges relaying messages exactly as received. The column begins a related discussion on a husband’s cancer history and family dynamics.
A reader explains using a sperm donor father, stored at a bank, and a doctor to assist insemination. They weigh adultery, adoption options, and the need to know donors, comparing adoption waiting lists with artificial insemination as a path to a child. They also seek Abby’s guidance on handling questions about a future baby and bar mitzvah invitations.
The rock trio ZZ Top led by Billy Gibbons Dusty Hill and Frank Beard will raise funds for the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale Mississippi on April 21. They will donate a guitar to the museum in honor of Muddy Waters, the group's godfather, and perform to support the campaign.
Sunnyvale skater Brian Boitano, 24, world champion in men’s figure skating, says he has no endorsements yet but notes fans send photos and marriage proposals. He discusses the humor of some fans expecting special treatment.
The M A S H cast including writer Larry Gelbart and actors Loretta Swit Alan Alda and Mike Farrell gathered for a reunion sponsored this week by the Los Angeles Museum of Art and its Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Gerard Oury returns with Levy and Goliath starring Richard Anconina as Moses Levy, a Hasidic Antwerp pins his hopes on Paris diamond powder, dragging him into clashes with cocaine dealers and a Gentile‑married brother. The film probes racism in modern France as Jews and Arabs face assimilation and loss of tradition.
The Ethnic Almanac item explains surname meanings including Smucker as one who decorates, Hefner a maker of jugs, Castro a resident near an army camp, Rockefeller a dweller near a rye field, and Nixon son of Nick. The Gazette invites readers to send in the piece with name, address, telephone number and source to Maple Shade New Jersey address.
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