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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1978

Page

11

CBS Revisits Environment in Five Part Update

Walter Cronkite discusses The Earth Revisited An Environmental Update a CBS Evening News five part series airing January 1 to 5. Cronkite notes progress but warns Third World industrial catch up risks pollution while the team uses updated reporting from 1970 71 and new field work from 30 000 miles of travel.

New York CBS Evening News Paul Ehrlich Barry Commoner Walter Cronkite Dispatch Evening News Cronkite Terry Drinkwater Charles Kuralt Bill Plante Robert Schakne Richard Threlkeld

Everyone wants to be an actress in New York now

Dana Smith, a 24-year-old AFTRA member and actress in training, describes New York as filled with aspiring performers. She has acted in CBS’s Search for Tomorrow, Theater Barter Virginia, and off Broadway, while pursuing lessons and auditions and hoping to earn a living from acting. She emphasizes dedication and the dream of a serious acting career despite hardships.

New York Dana Smith Miss Smith American Federation of Radio and Television Artists AFTRA Search For Tomorrow Barter Theater Virginia Syracuse University School of Visual and Performing Arts London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art England Circle In the Square Theater

Rendezvous on agenda for State Preserves Board meeting

The State Preserves Advisory Board will meet January 9 at 10 a.m. in the Wallace State Office Building Des Moines for its bi monthly session. Agenda includes the Loess Hills preserve project Fort Atkinson Rendezvous and 1979 80 research projects.

State Preserves Wallace State Office Des Moines Loess Hills Fort Atkinson Sylvan Runkel Duane Anderson Dorothy Baringer West Des Moines William Furnish University of Iowa Iowa City Peter Harstad State Historical Society Fred Priewert State Conservation Commission Gene Ulrich Sioux City

Unlucky Expert Tops Three Notrump in Bridge

South, a skilled but unlucky player, wins the second heart and counts two hearts five spades and one or two diamonds. He plays spades first, catching West’s king and East’s deuce. A clever jack leads to a forced misplay by East and enables entry to dummy for a diamond sequence that collapses the hand.

South West East

Bridge bidding oddity with seven points cited

A Massachusetts reader reports a bridge bidding sequence where a partner overcalls spades and jumps to five hearts while the hand has seven high cards. The note contrasts this with a dated historical line about Americans attacking Quebec in 1775.

Massachusetts

Vulnerable Bridge Play Fragment At East West Tournaments

Disjointed OCR text shows a bridge deal notation with vulnerable status and dealer positions, listing East West North and South hands amid coded cards and placeholders. The fragment hints at an otherwise incomplete deal or bidding sequence.

Delta Queen to visit Prairie du Chien five times in 1979

The Delta Queen will stop in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin five Sundays this summer and fall from 1 30 to 4 30 p m on June 24 July 22 August 19 September 16 and October 14 Tours are aboard the ship for a small Captain's Fund contribution while visits to Villa Louis are made The Prairie du Chien Chamber of Commerce offers information on the visits and travel arrangements through a local travel agency.

Delta Queen Wisconsin Prairie du Chien C.F. LaPointe LaPointe Chamber of Commerce Wis

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