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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1990

Page

10

Dear Abby column notes hair growth and graduations

Readers seek help on excessive body hair and wedding style. The columnist suggests consulting an endocrinologist and dermatologist, with electrolysis as a permanent option. Also comments on graduation announcements, preferring high school and college ceremonies but not others, and a suggestion to note blood types on licenses.

Abby Harry Florence

Bridge Aces: West errs on old gambit in spade misread

West falls for a classic false-card cue in a trick one spade play and let South secure 11 tricks. The discussion notes South’s diamond shift was missed, and East’s potential K-x misreads explain why the overtrick could have been saved. The column also answers a reader about the reverse bid in a two heart response.

Bobby Wolff United Feature Syndicate West South East

Formal banquet with speeches and ceremony for many

A formal banquet is held for a large gathering. The event features a meal followed by speeches and a ceremonial program led by organizers and dignitaries.

Fill in quiz about beverages and tableware

The list describes types of alcoholic drinks and tableware terms. It identifies beer or ale served from a cask or container as draught, wine chosen by management served in carafes, an aperitif as a before dinner drink to stimulate appetite, and table utensils including knives forks and spoons.

Readable clues point to wine grape harvest terms

The prompt lists a wine related term harvest year for grapes, a unit of heat used to measure energy value of food, and linens used on tables such as napkins and tablecloths.

Connolly to Replace Hessem an on Head of the Class

ABC announces Billy Connolly will replace Howard Hesseman as star of Head of the Class. No explanation yet for Hesseman’s departure to do non-series work. New York Times Service

Billy Connolly ABC Connolly Howard Hesseman Hesseman

Movie Showtimes Across Cities

The notice lists multiple cinemas and showings for titles such as Bird on a Wire Presumed Innocent Die Hard 2 Jungle Book Ghost and more across Collins Road Eastown Lindale Westdale Carmike Odeum Englert and BIJOU with varied times and ratings. A note marks the Bijou Iowa Memorial Union closing until Aug 22.

Eastown Lindale Jetsons Westdale Cinemas Milo and Otis BIJOU Iowa Memorial Union

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