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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

18 Aug 1983

Page 14

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1983

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14

Battle with cancer this one's a success story

Jim Ballentine Jr. 22 from Marion credits a positive attitude and prayer for his cancer remission after 244 years of chemotherapy for a chest tumor misidentified as infectious. The tumor required removal later and the family recounts fear, faith, and endurance through Mercy Hospital and Walter Reed linked diagnoses and treatments.

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Jm Ballentine Jr Jim the Gazette Hertz Jim Sr Juanita Ballentine 18Th Ave Marion Jim Jr Juanita Montague Lawrence Mercy Hospital Lawrence Walter Reed Army Hospital New York Ballentine Perrine Cancer Unit Mercy FTD
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Island Creek Store No 1 is Closing and Eastern Coal Stores Die

A regional company store in ORGANFIELD KY closes as eastern coalfields decline. Island Creek Coal Co payroll shrinks from 7000 to 3700, eight stores remain from forty seven, while eastern coal sells poorly due to scrubber costs and environmental rules. The store era ends after a century of selling goods that tied miners to the company.

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Nancy Shulins Organfield George Leake Island Creek Louis Holeman Jr Holeman Ruth Leake Kentucky Island Creek Coal Co West Virginia Leake Sureway A&p Holden W.va Logan Company
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Confessions of an Unrefined Man on Style Limits

Bob Greene discusses his stubborn fashion aversion and routine, detailing three uniforms he wears: jeans and a blue shirt with loose tie, a lunch-ready outfit with blazer, and a wedding suit. He admits dressing well hinders his writing and vows to keep dressing as he always has.

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