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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1976
Page
4
Dr. Solomon warns that vaccines remain vital to guard children against polio measles mumps rubella diphtheria tetanus and pertussis. Early vaccination offers protection as epidemics target young children and even teens may face unplanned pregnancies.
A British handwriting expert says the disputed Mormon will shows definite similarities to Howard Hughes writing or to a skilled forger. Derek Davis, hired by executor Noah Dietrich, notes that if forged, the document was produced by someone familiar with Hughes handwriting. The will could alter a $2.5 billion estate and even name a desert gas station operator as a multi million dollar beneficiary.
Dy Gewald and James Jacoby review a May 1940 Bridge World feature by J. C. Stablein titled Precaution. They note an East West hand padding five Spades and ducking the diamond lead to guard against fade West with six diamonds. They simulate the South declarer ducking the first diamond and West continuing with the deuce to exploit the situation.
In this hand West should pass after East opens one heart. Overcall options like a double or two diamonds risk large trouble. The notes show a sequence with South signaling and East leading clubs, leaving South in a compromised safety position following the Q lead.
Russian cosmonauts Boris Volynov and Vitaly Zholobov, after seven weeks in space, are expected to be fully readapted to Earth within a week. Medical director Arkady Yeromin said they were weak and swayed when they returned last Tuesday, having lost weight from cramped quarters and space food.
Former Georgia Gov. Lester Maddox leads the American Independent Party at its Chicago convention with three rivals. Dallas columnist Robert Morris and Louisiana former Rep. John Rarick challenge Maddox, while factions push New Right conservatives toward Reagan ties and Southern segregation stances. The gathering opens amid debate over foreign aid abortion limits and gun control.
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