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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1976

Page

3

Histoplasma Histo Not Often Fatal Despite Widespread Exposure

Reader asks about lung disease histoplasmosis and its danger. Dr. S L Andelman explains histo is more common than once thought, with about 30 million Americans infected. Most recover from flu like symptoms, while severe cases may need amphotericin B or lung surgery, and avoidance of bird and bat habitats reduces risk.

Pressler condemns Ford lobbyist threats over gas deregulation

Congressman Larry Pressler accused Ford aide Vern Loew of pressuring him to back gas deregulation, calling the lobbying tactics threatening and counterproductive. Loew denied threats, saying he was simply doing his job. The piece also notes a 1942 auto industry shift to war production.

Sioux Falls S.D Larry Pressler Rs.d Ford Vern Loew House Pressler Loen Sressure White House Afl-Cio

Theater and Film Listings for Tuesday Night

Iowa theater shows The Hiding Place at 7 and 9 30. World wide Airport 1975 at 7 Earthquake 8 50. Times group: Bizarre Devices 6 30 8 9 30. Plaza presents Blackbeard's Ghost 7 9 05. Stage 1 offers The Boob Tube 8 9 40. Stage 2 shows Lucky Lady 7 45 10. Stage 3 features The Other Side of the Mountain 7 40 9 40. Stage 4 presents Mahogany 7 35 9 40. Eastown 1 Monty Python and the Holy Grail 7 30 9 10. Eastown 2 Bananas 7. Everything Youve Always Wanted To Know About Sex But Were Afraid To Ask 8 30. Marion features at 11 1 3 5 7 9. Cinemax features at

Prelude to a slam misstep in six spades play

In a high level bridge analysis, East's five club opening aimed to rattle South. South doubled, North floated a seven card heart slam bid, and South should have passed at six hearts. With a solid spade suit, he pursued six spades, led to a sequence of trumps and hearts, and failed to foresee East’s eight clubs and potential heart distribution. South finally misguessed a heart break, throwing away a slam.

East South North

Stereo Theft Easily Solved

Denver police quickly identified a suspect in a home stereo record player burglary. Detective Jim Huff said officers found Anthony Nickles practiced note papers at the scene and the stereo turned up in his Camp George West prison honor farm locker where he serves a maximum five year term for burglary.

Denver UPS Jim Huff Honor Farm Anthony Nickles Nickles Camp George West Prison

Cleveland passes gun owner ID card ordinance

Cleveland city council adopted an order requiring handgun owners to register and obtain five dollar identification cards. Police chief Lloyd Garey warned enforcement will be difficult and could raise homicide risk if the law is misread as a carry permit. Mayor Ralph Perk criticized the measure as cosmetic despite signing it. The council approved the measure by 24 to 8.

Cleveland Lloyd Garey Ralph Perk

Weight Gain from Meteors Says Earth Inches Upward

The earth grows heavier by about 100,000 pounds annually due to the steady shower of meteoric material. United Press International reports that this cosmic accumulation adds to the planet’s total weight each year.

United Press International

Court Delays Red Dye Ban

Washington AP reports the U S court of appeals issued a stay preventing the FDA from publishing a Red No 2 ban while an appeal by dye makers and users is heard. Red No 2, used since 1930s in foods cosmetics and drugs, remains under provisional approval as safety questions persist.

Washington U.S. Court of Appeals Food and Drug Administration Federal Register United States FDA Canada

Peanut Prank Turns Durant Peanut Into Jar Art

In Durant Oklahoma pranksters could not move a four foot granite peanut so they surrounded it with a large replica peanut butter jar. The 1974 chamber of commerce tribute to local peanut production is inscribed Durant home of the world's largest peanut. A chamber official called the jar a good art work.

Durant Okla Chamber of Commerce

Thought for Today on Johnsons Quote About Life Span

A concise reflection cites Samuel Johnson’s line that the early years of a man must provision for the last. The saying underscores long term planning and prudence across life stages.

Samuel Johnson

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