Tricks on the eyes by Cindy Lundine
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1978
Page
18
Eye teasers are optical illusions where light, angles, and line intersections trick the mind. Readers are invited to test themselves with pictured puzzles and verify answers with a ruler.
Paris reports drunken driving accounts for about 40 percent of France road deaths as gendarmes test motorists with breathalyzer bags under a new law. Police can suspend licenses for three to six years and fine up to 9200 dollars if drunk in an accident.
South Korea end of 1977 registered 3.8 million TV sets, about one per 1.8 households, a 35 percent rise from 1976. Higher incomes and domestic production drive the increase. the country hosts 13 television stations, a number slightly larger than Indiana.
Washington AP reports starting November 15 overseas calls to 46 countries will be cheaper. AT T cites lower satellite circuit rates as the reason for the cuts and discounts. A six minute daytime station to station call from the United States to Germany drops from 13 dollars 50 cents to 12 dollars.
Ottawa AP reports the Health Department found dangerously high mercury in the blood of thirty Sugluk residents in the Quebec Arctic settlement. The Eskimo community attributes the exposure to meat from contaminated whales and seals, with some readings ten times normal.
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