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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1978

Page

5

Running spoof books lampoon the Fountain of Youth

MINNEAPOLIS UPI Bruce Lansky, 37, writes The Incomplete Runner a 96 page collection of one liners on running illustrated by Ted Martin. He notes many fear runners and jokes about crutches and excuses while admitting he won t run a marathon.

Minneapolis UPI Bruce Lansky God Lansky B. Lansky Books Independent News Co. Inc New York N.Y Ted Martin Toronto Sun

Hanoi to free some American pilots at Christmas

Ten years ago Hanoi announced it would release a portion of American pilots around Christmas, signaling a potential easing in detainee tensions and offering hope for families awaiting word on weary servicemen.

Hanoi

Woman charged in robbery attack on 21 year old man

Barbara Odeen 23 of 222 10th St NW was arrested on robbery in the first degree after she and two female companions assaulted William Waite 21 at 4 45 am in the 200 block of 10th Street NW and stole 255 from his billfold. Companions are at large. Janey 19 of 718 Fourth Ave SE faces two counts of burglary second degree and theft fifth degree for recent bank break in and a shoplifting incident. Stalkfleet 32 of 429 35th St NE arrested for assault.

Barbara Odeen 10Th St William Waite 10Th Street Waite Odeen Linn County Charles D. Janey Fourth Ave. SE Janey Guaranty Bank Third Ave. SE Roushar Fifth Ave. SE Federal Bureau of Investigation Cedar Rapids FBI Woolworth Second St David Stalkfleet 35Th St. NE

Geography of Guyana on South American coast

A concise overview places Guyana along the north coast of South America about the size of Idaho. It borders Venezuela to the west, Brazil to the south, and Suriname to the east.

Guyana South America Idaho Venezuela Brazil Surinam

Divorce up as marriages fall in Canada in 1977

Ottawa AP reports Statistics Canada shows 55,370 divorces granted in 1977, up 2 percent from 1976, while marriages declined 3.4 percent to 186,787. The report notes three times as many marriages as divorces overall.

Ottawa Canada Statistics Canada

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