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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1979
Page
20
A Gazette report summarizes why more families consider carpooling as commuting costs grow. Family economics expert Christine Denzin notes stress varies by driver mindset and offers tips to estimate expenses, find carpools via employers and ads, trial periods, and fair ride-sharing rules.
Local authorities in Lincolnshire England plan to install licensed bars in senior citizen homes after residents complained of missing the local pub atmospheres.
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission says child proof aspirin containers reduced accidental poisonings among young children. Data from poison control centers show baby aspirin swallowings fell 45 to 55 percent and non baby aspirin 40 to 45 percent since safety caps became law in 1970. On this date in 1887 Edna Ferber was born.
The CPSC warns that area foam insulation can cause nausea respiratory problems and eye irritation if not installed by trained workers. Homeowners should obtain a written installer guarantee and be aware about 150000 homes install to save on heating costs amid tax benefits.
UPI reports that USDA economists expect meat prices to keep sliding through the year with pork costs 12 to 15 percent lower than last year by fall. They cite higher pork and poultry supplies and slower income growth reducing demand as beef prices ease.
Belgium remains the top exporter per inhabitant, while the Hudson River lower arm feeds the Atlantic. Tides extend 150 miles upriver as Argentina reports a 1978 79 harvest of 31.9 million tons, up 9.8 percent from the prior year. Soybeans rise 52 percent to 3.8 million tons, oil seeds up 20 percent to 6.2 million tons.
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