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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1976
Page
7
In this readers’ mail column Dear Abby addresses a woman’s concern about her husband dancing with widows at a local supper club and advises calmly managing the situation. The exchange also includes earlier letters urging equal rights and a note about family relationships after a spouse’s death.
The FTC ordered Uncle Ben's Converted Rice to halt a TV ad showing a young girl near a hot pot of cooking rice. The agency feared the scene could prompt preschoolers to imitate risky kitchen behavior despite no injuries reported. The deal bars depictions of young children cooking without adult supervision.
Folklore assigns symbolism to finger rings with the forefinger signaling a naughty person the long finger a dignified one the marriage finger an affectionate one and the little finger a masterful one. On this date in 171A England declared war on Spain.
Melvin Dummar, from Ogden Utah, denies forging Howard Hughes will and says being named heir in a disputed document has wrecked him. He recalls offering a desert ride to a man who may have been Hughes and notes a probate trial was postponed for FBI fingerprint investigation.
Practical carving tips help raise appetites at the holiday meal. Begin with a firm, forked grip and wide tines, use a sharp knife to cut across the grain for uniform slices, then arrange on a warm platter and serve hot on warmed plates.
In 1914, Britain declared a protectorate over Egypt, shifting colonial control and signaling a major turn in Middle East affairs. The move elevated British authority in Cairo, affected governance, and triggered broad regional reactions.
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