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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1968
Page
8
Sylvia Porter discusses risks of early Social Security retirement for today’s older workers. She notes reduced benefits for early retirement, potential effects on welfare rolls, and the limited scope of the 1968 Age Discrimination in Employment Act amid labor shortages.
The piece argues many Americans retire early due to job market barriers for older workers while noting social security helps many avoid poverty. It cites employment gaps for 45 plus and describes congressional aims from the 1967 Act, with remarks on job prospects, race to retire, and the public policy context.
A nine year old St. James school pupil in a Cincinnati suburb sent a Christmas card to Central Station jail. The note reads I hope you have a very Merry Christmas and I hope you like this card. Merry Christmas to you and your friends. Your friend Terri Ann PS My dad is a cop.
The text discusses a bridge scenario with diamonds and a king and a low trump. It notes East could promote partner's ten with a 1¢ lead of a fourth diamond. It asserts the ace play is about two percent better than the finesse, without full math.
In Port Angeles Washington the Queen of Angels Catholic church added Santa Claus to the nativity lineup beside Joseph and Mary. Pastor William Maat argues Santa can be integrated into Christmas worship and urges congregants to sanctify festive commerce as part of faith.
An incoherent accounting quotes a writer describing stock moves and losses from cash and savings bonds to mutual funds and shares in Eagle Picher and U S Filter. The piece mixes personal finance with religious reflections and Vatican II references, noting ill health and conservative funds versus volatile bets.
The writer critiques a broker's growth stock picks and market risk while proposing a middle of the road mutual fund. He recalls prior correspondence about investing $18 900 in growth stocks and notes communication delays. A columnist column also urges young men to relocate to more beautiful areas as a solution to urban crowding.
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