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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1976
Page
5
Vintage hour by hour schedule lists morning programs on CHS Hews Today and Dew Rapids stations. Items include Romper Room Sesame Street Captain Kongoroo Wheel of Fortune Love of Life Hoppy Days The Beverly Hills Teens and various soap operas.
In Victoria Canada legislators face a ban on off color terms and insults after a list of out of order phrases was issued by House Speaker Ed Smith. The move targets terms such as two hit phony fur a deadpan list of insults and phrases deemed inappropriate in debates since 1973. The rule includes phrases like but foon gold and gutter snipe and calls for avoiding terms that target appearance or intelligence. The notice ends with a curious aside about Mr Magoo and references to emergency numbers and local services amid scattered garbled text.
Obituary notes Harry Flahbern dies at 78 following John Crawford by one week, marking the passing of a popular bridge expert who helped shape modern play. Oswald and James Jacoby discuss Flahbern’s Fishbein convention and a famed false card misdirection, noting Fishby’s tactical ideas and a pivotal hand that showcased his defensive ingenuity.
Washington reports the administration will aid American footwear firms and workers but will not restrict imports. Ambassador Frederickent says port restraints would curb competition and raise prices, while domestic workers receive retraining and up to 12 months of benefits up to 70 percent of average weekly pay.
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