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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1977

Page

7

White House abortion letters from aides aim to persuade Carter

A group of 25 to 30 female White House critics plan to send individually written letters to President Carter protesting his stance on federal funding for abortions for poor women. The move, coordinated to avoid public dissent, follows Califano's halt on federal financing and comes as Congress remains deadlocked over next year’s funding.

Washington Carter Thea Mar Garet Costanza White House Public Haison Califano Hall Health, Education and Welfare Joseph A. Califano, Jr Califano House Senate Carol Foreman

OSU Doctor Treats Youngest Cataract Patient Ever

Ohio State University ophthalmologist Dr. Richard Lembach fits contact lenses on 19 day old Anthony Amick, held by father Lars Ry, after cataract surgery. OSU doctors say the baby is the youngest cataract patient treated there.

Ohio State University Richard Lembach Anthony Amick Anthony Lars Ry OSU

Dear Abby letters on bachelors and relationships

A Dear Abby column explores pros and cons of bachelors days, remarks on well known bachelors, and offers dating guidance. Letters cover smoker partners, driving fears, and a wife supporting a husband on the road, with reader responses and Abby’s advice.

Abby Hal

Housewives Turn Unlikely Entrepreneurs Into Renta Yenta Empire

Two Los Angeles housewives with a $36 start created Renta Yenta offering legal and kind services. They moved from laundry room to office building a catering line and products, planning franchises in Chicago San Francisco and Miami while forecasting a $1 million year this year.

Los Angeles Renta Yenta Lila Greene Toby Brown Lila Toby Holls-Royce U.S Chicago San Francisco Miami

Blairstown Couple To Be Honored On 40th Anniversary

Blairstown The 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hoy Beasley will be celebrated Sunday with a family picnic and open house at Blairstown city park from 2 30 to 4 30. They were married Aug 17 1937 and have five children, ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Martie Pettit and son Douglas of Tucson are visiting their daughter Mrs Mark Saylor in Cedar Rapids and will visit other Pettit family members before Aug 2. Oliphant reunion set for Aug 21 at the Legion hall in Toonville.

Blairstown Hoy Beasley Robert Craig Ottumwa Lynden Denny Des Moines Edward Holub William Hagerman Dennis Central City Grent Martie Pettit Douglas Tucson Ariz Mark Saylor D Avenue Pettits Cedar Rapids Darryl Pettit Dorothy Karr Jim Pettit

Miss Edwards Feted At Miscellaneous Shower

Denise Edwards daughter of Earl and Mrs Edwards was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Marvin Elahn for 18 guests at 2400 Ninth Avenue SW. She is the Sept 10 bride elect of Roger Carter son of Mr and Mrs Charles Carter of Fairfield.

Denise Edwards Earl E. Edwards Westview Avenue Marvin Elahn Ninth Avenue Miss Edwards Roger Carter Mr. Carter Charles Carter Fairfield

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