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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1992
Page
2
A Chicago reader reports a $38 gas delivery fee after a stranded motorist on I-88 near Oak Brook waited an hour for help. The column contrasts Lynn and Deborah’s protests with the trooper’s slow response and questions who bears responsibility for the roadside delay.
Lena Day of Indianapolis marked her 100th birthday on Christmas Day. Born December 25, 1892, she recalls changing holiday celebrations, married at 20 and raised eight children. She counts 39 grandchildren, 59 great grandchildren, 25 great great grandchildren and one great great great grandchild. Her longevity tips: avoid alcohol and smoking.
The Gazette highlights soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support agriculture. Readers are encouraged to recycle by dropping newspapers in boxes at City Carton and EconOfoods locations and Cedar Rapids address.
The American Medical Association issues five health focus areas for 1993. Buckle up and use child restraints, safeguard skin with sunscreen, drink adequate water, wear helmets for biking and motorcycling, and screen for colon cancer with early testing. The AMA says adopting these changes could save millions of lives.
A Los Angeles Times service review lauds Noah Adams memoir of a year hosting NPRs All Things Considered for its patient, pattern seeking voice. It notes the intimate anecdotes and 1989 event index while praising its reflective pace and Adams as a careful, shy observer.
Today features the Festival of Trees at Osborne Conservation Center Elkader 8 am to 4 pm with canned goods for the Clayton County Food Shelf. Brucemore Mansion tours 10 am to 3 pm admission 3.50 adults 2 students free for members. Also Granger House 1 to 5 pm admission 2 adults 0.50 students. Optical Illusions program 10 am to 2 pm at Science Station free with paid admission.
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