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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1978

Page

9

Physician decries abortion ethics at Birthright meeting

Dr Eugene Diamond, Loyola Chicago pediatrics professor and father of 13, told a regional Birthright Inc. luncheon in Iowa City that abortion and death by neglect of mongoloid infants are unethical. He cited the Hopkins case and urged support for infants with disabilities, noting thalidomide babies still deserve hope.

Eugene Diamond Birthright Inc The Highlander Here Diamond Stritch School of Medicine Loyola University Chicago Iowa Dolores Hauser Ames Pat Barnes Iowa City

Passive landscaping program at Indian Creek Nature Center

A 7 30 to 9 p m program on energy saving landscaping will be held at the Indian Creek Nature Center Otis and Bertram roads SE Gene Olsen state landscape architect will lecture on evaluating and improving current designs He will address deciduous and coniferous trees and using the environment to advantage Fees are 150 for non members and 100 for members Thought for today The lady doth protest too much methinks

Indian Creek Nature Center Otis and Bertram Roads Gene Olsen

Sommelier Wears Dramatic Costumes to Sell Wine

Margaret Kuster Mann, a Chicago Pump Room sommelier and former teacher, uses Toulouse Lautrec style boas and role playing to demystify wine. She believes ambience and performance help guests feel at ease and enjoy wine, tasting hundreds of wines yearly.

New York Margaret Kustermann Hitler Kustermann Chicago Pump Room Europe

Bridge ruling and play by South in a spade lead case

The discussion analyzes a bridge hand where South wins with spades but misplays after East and West respond. Alan and Oswald debate the defense and sourcing of the contract, with South advised to attack diamonds first and hearts to dummy to secure three diamonds and two clubs. A closing Thought for Today cites Christian Gellert on living as one would wish at death.

Alan Oswald South East West Rose

Lutheran group therapy classes start this week

Lutheran Family Services sponsors two forms of group therapy for individuals facing interpersonal issues from marriage job and changing roles. The women’s session begins Wednesday at 7 30 p m and the men’s session starts Thursday at 8 p m both at 518 Paramount Building. Fee is 20 dollars per month. Call 365-5219 to register.

Lutheran Family Services Paramount Building

Linn Museum elects eight to board of directors

The Linn County Historical Museum Association elected Scott Olson Margaret Stamp Lawrence Van Note Charles Bennet Edward Kuba Ron Neil Albert Cray and Harry Bills to its board during the annual meeting held at CSPS Hall. William Ollinger received a citation for preserving Averill House.

Linn County Historical Museum Association Scott Olson Margaret Stamp Lawrence van Note Charles Bennett Edward R. Kuba Ron Neil Albert Cray Harry Bills CSPS William Ollinger Averill House

Older workers still productive

A Oklahoma State University economist says older workers add value through experience and loyalty. He urges employers to reduce pressure with lighter roles rather than terminate, noting health and stress must be managed to keep productivity high.

Stillwater Okla Joseph Klos Oklahoma State University Klos

Dear Abby on the Equal Rights Amendment and why it matters

In plain language the columnist explains what the Equal Rights Amendment would address, citing Shana Alexander’s CBS 60 Minutes debate and examples of unequal treatment in Social Security, divorce, property taxes, abuse, and alimony to show why women need ERA.

Abby Elgin Ill Shana Alexander James J. Kilpatrick CBS

Vacation packing tips to avoid extra costs

Practical advice on planning travel gear to minimize waste and save money. It notes that unused items increase fuel and dollar expenditures while offering concise guidance for travelers. It mentions Barbra Streisand turning 36 as an unrelated trivia point.

Haunted House Landlord Ad Promises Rooms and Overnight Guests

In Cedar Rapids a landlady advertises rooms with bars for overnight guests amid scattered emergency numbers and local services such as Highway Patrol and Sheriff. The snippet lists contacts including ambulance, medical society, and information lines, suggesting a community information page with mixed notices.

Cedar Rapids Seeineater Et Pirin Cscvsde Anewsieneer Iia Highway Patrol PONCE Medical Society Foundation II

Barbara Lake’s Garden Shower Held for Bride Elect

A surprise garden shower was given Sunday evening for Barbara Lake at 3709 12th Ave SW. Hostess Kris Shoemaker and assistant Jan Midcalf welcomed 20 guests. Miss Lake, daughter of Donald and Merrill Lake, will wed Kenneth Becicka of Danville Illinois on October 7. he is son of Frank and family of Central City.

Barbara Lake 12Th Ave Kris Shoemaker Glass Road Jan Midcalf Miss Lake Donald Lakes Merrill Kenneth F. Becicka Danville Ill Frank Becickas Central City

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