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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1978
Page
12
Six youngsters in Scottsbluff Nebraska rig a hammock between a tree and a telephone pole to beat the summer heat. One of them quips that it sure beats going to school.
Americans can save time by organizing tax records this year. Discard old papers after audits rules, keep irreplaceables in safe deposit, sort active dead storage and throw out, and note locations of important documents and accounts for quick access.
At the 69th semi annual housewares trade show in Chicago Nor Pro unveiled a $3 mushroom cleaning brush using nylon bristles and static electricity to preserve flavor. The display also highlighted inexpensive gadgets and utensils such as a $2.29 spice infuser and Rubbermaid racks priced around $3 to $7.
Aetna Life warns that 80 percent of collectibles are worth less now than at purchase. The article notes price volatility, high markups, fraudulent floater sales, and the lack of an established resale market. It advises buying for pleasure, from reputable sources, and considering an all risks policy rather than hedge against inflation.
A US poll conducted for Puerto Rico's pro statehood government shows 20 percent favor making Puerto Rico the 51st state. 32 percent want the present status, 29 percent favor independence, with others undecided. Governor Romero Barcelo plans a 1981 vote and to petition Congress if approved.
The Indian Creek Nature Center offers a hands on program titled Putting Food By The Solar Dehydration Way on Saturday from 1 30 to 3 30 p m. Dr Floyd Sandford of Coe College leads the session explaining how to dry food with a dehydrator and drying rack with instruction sheets provided. Non member fee 2 dollar, member 150. Registration required by Friday. Call 362 0664 for more information.
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