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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1975
Page
10
Televised lineup shows a jumble of channels and program fragments for an evening schedule. Entries include several news and weather blocks plus listed show names such as Fat Albert and various regional broadcasts with unclear times and titles due to OCR errors.
Cautionary guide by Sylvia Porter warns drivers about roadside repair scams along interstates. It lists common ruses such as fake oil changes, tire predation, battery and radiator tricks, and altered billing. Advice covers watching work, checking slips, keeping car and travel budgets secure, and carrying spare tires for long trips.
In a bridge session, the oldest expert notes that a predictable player like East yields an advantage. South wins early tricks, deduces East holds hearts, and uses a series of finesses and ruffs to secure the contract, regardless of West or East taking key tricks.
A reader from Georgia describes a bridge auction. Partner opens one spade and later bids escalate to three notrump. An overcall with one notrump and a pass lead to a two heart raise. The team debates leading diamonds versus maintaining the eighth spade as a club stopper to develop spades for partner.
Pittsburgh AP Heinz Co defends its baby food processing methods after Consumers Union reports about contamination in about a quarter of tested products. Heinz cites stringent FDA USDA oversight and quality assurance, noting no health risk to consumers while FDA says no current concern.
Dental health guidance explains most bad breath comes from improper hygiene or dietary factors. Brushing after meals and rinsing aid cleanliness while mouthwash only masks odor. Some cases link to foods or metabolic diseases. persistent, unexplained odor warrants medical evaluation.
About 200 former Fisher Body Co Memphis employees from the 1920s to 1940s learned they are eligible for GM pension benefits totaling around 700000 dollars. Pension checks will retroactively cover service through 1946 with monthly amounts from 29 to 200 dollars. verification came after Will Morris prompted the review and Paul Melcher confirmed the records.
Los Angeles officials vote to skip the 87th Tournament of Roses Parade on January 1 to save about 20000 dollars for a floral float. LA city council cites budget strain though Pasadena has historically drawn floats. LA rarely missed the parade except during World War II. Los Angeles entries have won the Sweepstakes Trophy in 1869 and 1970.
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