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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1988
Page
2
In a dim bar booth the iconic Santa confesses retirement after Toys R Us takeover. He laments elves fired, North Pole plant closed, and says UPS will deliver gifts this year as he sobs over a changing Christmas industry.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes the holidays as a time for closeness and outlines publication and subscription details including location at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa, and post office information for changes. Associated Press rights and subscription rates are listed for varied delivery options and regions.
Stanwood Lincoln Community High School students sacrificed a movie night to raise money and collect clothing and house goods for the YWCA Domestic Violence Program and Shelter in Cedar Rapids. The drive, organized by the student council, yielded $100 and a van full of items for women and children from Cedar, Linn, Jones, Benton and other counties, and highlighted ongoing shelter needs funded by United Way and donations.
The Iowa Court of Appeals 5 1 majority upheld a juvenile court burglary ruling against David Dugan for four offenses including a 1987 theft of $2 from a garage. Judges rejected that an open garage leading to a home made the space public and ruled the garage was an occupied structure.
The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a Johnson County ruling requiring James Bowersox to pay $600 monthly alimony to Jean. Barbara Bowersox had sought a $50,000 cash settlement for her share of the 293acre farm, which James received along with farm debt. The court said speculative future farm value cannot determine present property division.
A 10 year University of Iowa analysis of 332 overweight patients shows prescribed diets perform about as well as dieting on one's own. Only about two in 100 in weight loss programs maintain a 20 pound loss for two years, highlighting the role of self motivation.
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