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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1983

Page

13

Dear Abby New baby brings old problem

Dear Abby counsels a new mother to accept adult boundaries with her mother and suggests counseling. Also advises aunt on seat belt caution and addresses first cousin marriage legality. notes a marriage validity across states.

Abby Altaceel Eit

Judd’s Word Puzzle Challenge Solution Tomorrow

A 20 minute total time limit puzzle asks to rearrange each row of letters into 2 to 7 letter words. Points are awarded by the right side scoring directions. 7 letter words earn a 50 point bonus. Blanks count as any letter but have no points. Proper nouns and foreign or hyphenated words are forbidden.

Judd United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Drug shows promise against river blindness in Africa

Merck Sharp & Dohme research laboratories report early findings that a new drug called ivermectin may treat river blindness caused by parasitic worms. The company notes ivermectin is already used in the United States for parasitic roundworm diseases in animals and that vaccines developed in the U.S. have protected over 300 million people from measles mumps rubella meningitis pneumonia and hepatitis B.

West Point Africa Merck Sharp & Dohme U.S

Fire deaths rise in U S homes urges smoke alarm use

San Francisco AP reports that residential fires account for 82 percent of U S fire deaths per the U S Fire Administration. Officials urge installing detectors in all rooms since slow developing fires can produce lethal smoke before detection.

San Francisco United States U.S. Fire Administration

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