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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1972
Page
40
The piece argues holiday party style centers on comfort and natural ease. Soft tailoring and sleek silhouettes replace constraining looks with flowing fabrics, wide palazzo pants, deep necklines, and dolman sleeves featured as current trends. Sophisticated understatement defines good taste.
This guide suggests affordable luxury gifts for hard to please friends. Books are timeless. specialty cookbooks like Larousse Gastronomique cost 20, James Beard 12.50. Other ideas include yogurt makers, ceramic bourbon bottle replicas, Campari baskets, Mouggin brandy, cork-back gadgets, antique coffee grinders, decorative 1906 Ford art, and pocket electronic computers for budgeting.
Lincoln shoppers learn unit pricing helps compare costs per pound quart or ounce but does not measure quality or taste. The University of Nebraska extension service warns price alone cannot indicate which brand is better for individual needs. Plaid berets and floppy toppers feature in the season’s classic coats.
A Cedar Rapids Chronicle item summarizes a quirky Com munique column from Kirkwood College titled Hijack Plot Thwarted. The spoof tale claims a coven on Isle of Crete planned a midnight rite to shove Earth toward the sun, stopped by the Brotherhood of Love through a priestly tip and a week of prayer. The piece ends with no current threat and thanks God. A Cedar Rapids Chamber note reports inbound inquiries about moving to the city and job prospects, including a hopeful high school graduate seeking garbage collector work.
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