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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1976

Page

11

Compulsive Eaters Face Hidden Struggles and OA Aid

The piece outlines compulsive eating as a serious issue with few help avenues beyond Overeaters Anonymous OA meets weekly at Westminster Presbyterian in Cedar Rapids. Members describe similarities to alcoholism, emphasize anonymity and discipline, and share tactics such as avoiding tempting foods and addressing life problems without food.

Overeaters Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous Westminster Presbyterian Church Third Avenue SE Brenton Shop'n Teller Brenton Savings Barlow Foods Edgewood Road S.W Cedar Rapids Me Too Food A Avenue Vinton Brenton Bank and Trust Company Benton County Bank and Trust Company

The Twelve Steps of Overeaters Anonymous

The Twelve Steps describe admitting powerlessness over food and unmanageability, believing in a higher power, turning will to God, moral inventories, admitting wrongs, readiness to remove defects, seeking amends, making direct amends, continuing personal inventory, spiritual connection, and carrying the message to others.

Nash's 2.15 Million Words Chronicles Crime and Disasters

Chicago based writer Jay Robert Nash claims three major nonfiction works and a novel totaling 2.15 million words since 1974. He operates with a full-time research staff and maintains a disciplined output of 20 to 25 pages daily. Neighbors question his employment amid his prolific crime and disaster histories. Black homeownership hits record high at 41.5 percent owner occupied.

Chicago UPI Jay Robert Nash Nash Jim Agnew Dillinger John Dillinger Biograph Theater Royal Hotel Milwaukee Agnew United States

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