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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1975
Page
4
The Dorothy Sapp spider plant is ideal for hanging baskets and beginners. It tolerates sun or shade, drains well, and forms rosettes that cascade with plantlets along long curved stems. It resists watering shortages and can root from tiny white flowers and plantlets.
In Raleigh North Carolina Joseph Balint 24 describes lying by the roadway after a motorcycle crash and counting 900 passing cars over three hours before help arrived. He sustained a broken nose compound hip fracture broken foot broken thumb and four broken teeth. He credits his sarcasm as a defense and praises some people who stopped to assist.
The U S Mint manufactures all US coins and distributes them via Federal Reserve banks and branches. It also safeguards the treasury's gold and silver stocks and refines bullion. The mint prepares coins for foreign governments under fee and scheduling agreements.
TOKYO UP A book tells corporate officials how to detect former Burakumin among job applicants, charged by the Burakumin Liberation League. They call for a government ban, saying the pamphlet acts as a top secret personnel guide.
Felice arrested Bernard Chubet of New York for posing as a Princeton student. He dined at Cloister Inn and stayed off campus for three months, racking up nearly $1,300 in food and rent before the clubs sought payment. He was charged with obtaining goods and services under false pretenses and faces up to three years in prison if convicted.
Buffalo businessman Bill Kinsman restores vintage cars to factory-new standards. He works on Rick Martin’s 1955 Thunderbird and notes Corvettes from 1953–1957 and Corvair models are strong candidates for high value. Restorations cost 4,500 to 15,000 dollars, with show jobs reaching higher.
The article surveys theories on how Dixie came to denote the U S south with options including Dix on ten on early Louisiana currency and a Dutch farmer Dixye in New York. It mentions Mason-Dixon line and Thomas Jefferson as related historical notes.
The Conference Board notes a rapid rise in female headed homes due to divorces and separations. It cites about 1 million such households now and projects 19 million by 1980 as women outlive men by about seven years.
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