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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1978
Page
17
Dr Solomon explains that high protein low carb diets do not prevent weight gain. Any food can add calories. A gram of protein or carbohydrate provides four calories, fat nine. Weight loss requires consuming fewer calories than the body needs.
The Farmer's Almanac foresees a fierce winter for 1978 79 with colder than average temperatures. A Guide for Wintertime edited by Barbara Kelman and Jeanette Mall offers insulation guidance, energy source comparisons, storm window choices, and practical tips for renters to stay warm and safe, plus winter recipes and plant protection.
A 5-foot-2-inch glowing robot named Nutro captivates a Los Angeles Children's Hospital youngster as it explains healthy eating. Nutro, merging nutrition and robot, was created by Hoffmann LaRoche Inc to educate children on good dietary habits.
Grant of 7500 dollars for eye research awarded to the University of Iowa by Research To Prevent Blindness Inc. raises the university’s 19 year total from RPB to 97500. RPB has funded fellowships in ophthalmology at Iowa and supports many U.S. medical schools in vision research.
A composite of letters to Dear Abby discusses a cockatoo joke and requests for game tickets. Bird Lover rebukes a jokey answer about cockatoos, Proud Parents asks how to handle freebies, and readers seek guidance on ethical ticket distribution and parental example. Abby responds with a caution on tone and responsibility.
Town and Country’s December issue notes at least 56 Super Santas gave a total of 43,554,689 to favorites, with gifts from 7 million to 300 thousand. Leading donors include Robert W. Woodruff with 7 million to the University Center in Atlanta, Enid Haupt with 5 million to the New York Botanical Garden, Lila Wallace with 3 million to Juilliard, and the Rockefellers with 1.5 million to the New York Public Library.
Thomsen Mrs. Don A elected to Hillcrest Family Services board of trustees. The agency is a statewide family service group sponsored by United Methodist and United Presbyterian churches. Hillcrest offers counseling, education, shelter, foster care, adoption and community services in Cedar Rapids, with a branch at 325 Professional Park Building and Y Crest.
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