Abby's advice column letters from 1972 and 1973
A selection of Abby’s past letters includes a hypochondriac wife criticized by readers, a request from meter maids to correct public perceptions, and responses on marriage, divorce, and working together. Abby emphasizes saving marriages and practical, direct guidance.
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Abby
Mall of America events and local ads dominate OLE City
A dense classified page lists Mall of America tours and multiple local ads. The items include casino weekend trips, story times at Cedar Rapids Public Library, various professional services, bingo notices, window treatments, and restaurant specials. Several telephone numbers accompany each listing.
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Story Times
Cedar Rapids
National parks face growing threats and decay says watchdog
The National Parks and Conservation Association warned that America's parks are threatened by more visitors, decaying facilities, and political manipulation with no improvement in sight. Noted issues include an outdated sprinkler system at Independence Hall, traffic jams at Yosemite, and commercial development outside Yellowstone endangering its geysers.
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America
National Parks and Conservation Association
Independence Hall
Yosemite
California
Yellowstone
National park problems cited by science panel
A National Academy of Sciences panel reported worsening park issues from pollution to traffic, urging decisive action to preserve parks for future generations. Paul Pritchard of the National Park and Conservation Association lamented that the second annual assessment shows more losses than gains with only stopgap fixes.
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National Academy of Sciences
Paul Pritchard
National Park and Conservation Association
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