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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1972
Page
6
New York report links kitchen appliance noise to health effects and outlines countermeasures. Exhibit shows decibel levels for refrigerator to dishwasher and suggests sound absorbing materials, vibrating pads, and acoustical ceilings to cut noise.
Winners of the Howell movement played Thursday evening at Welly Way were Mrs. W. E. Henrikson and Mrs. Karl Henrikson first, with Phil Ames and Clyde Nowlin second. The next game is Sunday at 5 20.
New York psychologist Dr. Gerald Albert argues for premarital counseling based on four decades of practice. He presents a predictive system and a booklet to assess likelihood of marital success, emphasizing childhood environment, parental discipline, and signs of compatibility. He cites age and education as factors and cautions against overvaluing romantic love.
Abstracting notes show Albert an assistant editor at Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy arguing for conventional ways to meet partners and favoring clergy marriages over civil ones. He treats premarital sex as a study of marriage outcomes rather than morality, noting changing attitudes and cautious acceptance of prior findings in his book Choosing and Keeping Marriage Partner.
UPI reports fisher-scouted probes used to kill worms led to two fatalities in Chicago. Federal agencies warn about dangerous electrical probes sold widely, with estimates of up to 30,000 probes in use. The National Safety Council notes improvised devices using extension cords pose severe risks.
London UPI Christine Francis former Miss Queensland reveals she will join the Roman Catholic Cistercian order at Wimborne Dorset after years as a teacher and public figure. She says she loves champagne and male company but plans to devote herself to God, leaving fashion behind and giving away her clothes.
In New York AP report Miss Moore who died last Saturday at 4 left an estimated estate of 450000. Her will filed for probate Thursday in surrogate court allocates income from seven eighths of the residuary estate to her brother retired Navy Capt. John Warner Moore. Gladys Elizabeth Berry described as Miss Moore s angel fish and devoted housekeeper received the remainder of the residuary estate.
Begin the year by focusing on neck and throat care as the most neglected area. When exercising, include neck and throat, and after makeup removal, gently massage with cream to tone muscles.
Idaho Falls AP A man Keith Blaylock pleaded guilty to third degree felony charges for threatening to kidnap Miss Idaho Karen Herd in December. A letter stated the plan to buy a 4 caliber pistol and abduct Herd on stage, with police on guard at a school benefit event. A second letter said the threat was a mistake and apologized. State mental health evaluation ordered ahead of sentencing on Feb 22.
TOKYO UPI reports that Tokyo household trash now averages 13 000 tons daily, up 2.3 times in ten years. Garbage disposal costs have risen from about 3 550 yen per ton in 1964 to roughly 6 002 yen per ton, reflecting higher city-wide waste management costs.
Independence residents note Bess Wallace Truman turns 87 with small changes at home. A maid handles breakfast and a nurse or agent watches at night while Truman still drives, shops, reads, and maintains household leadership. The Truman era routines continue with Margaret Truman Darcie visiting and private aides aiding daily tasks.
A department store ran an advertisement aimed at the women liberation movement. It listed items such as "Mx. pants and skirts" "Ms. panty girdles" and "Mr. and Ms. better slippers" in a Thursday insert.
Sacramento AP reports the senate elections committee approved a bill allowing women to register to vote as Ms rather than Miss or Mrs. The proposal reflects a shift in how women identify themselves on registration forms.
Tennessee party officials expect at least half of the 49 delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach to be women if enough run. A Knoxville lawyer, Harry Asquith, chairs the bylaws subcommittee and says the plan has support, with 25 or more women among delegates and alternates. He notes a current election law imposes marital status designation for voters, yet does not bar women from running.
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