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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1978

Page

13

Seven No Trump Triumph in Cavendish Invitational

South players at seven no trump or seven clubs cashed in on a lucky swing as top tricks and a diamond finesse produced 13 points. Jacoby and Pettis reached six no trump through a forcing two notrump, with Jacoby signaling 19–20 points. Only two of 20 pairs reached seven, while four stopped at six, confirming profit from solid bidding.

Cavendish Jacoby Pettis

Dear Abby letters reveal age concealment and photography woes

A reader asks how to hide her true age on birth certificates and passports without doctoring documents. Dear Abby cautions against alterations and suggests honesty or telling her husband. another reader asks why their professional son avoids family photos, with Abby advising to book a studio appointment and offering a writing booklet.

Abby Herb

Cocktail calories and cockroaches in apartment life

Dear Dr. Solomon discusses calories in alcohol using a formula Ounces times proof times 0.8. An example shows six ounces of red wine at 12 percent alcohol equals 115 calories. The second letter advises removing roaches despite asthma concerns, citing a study where 14 of 22 severe asthmatics reacted to cockroach extracts.

Kate Dr. Solomon Phoebe

Playboy seeks actress for Little Annie Fanny film

Playboy announces a worldwide search for a lead actress to star in a live action movie based on Little Annie Fanny. Interviews will be held in the United States Canada Mexico Japan Brazil Italy and France with Hugh Hefner as executive producer.

Hollywood Playboy Magazine Playboy Edward Rissien United States Canada Mexico Japan Brazil Italy France Hugh Hefner

Alphabetical Firings Dispute Over Emotional Distress

Mary Adams won against Ben Turner in a Massachusetts Supreme Court decision finding the firing outrageous and awarding $10,000 for intentional infliction of emotional distress after a midnight meeting where employees were fired in alphabetical order on suspicion of theft. The case cites 1951 Suez occupation context.

Ben Turner Ben Mary Adams Mary

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