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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1980
Page
5
A collage of winter promotions and notices lists Valentine's Day meal deals at Western Sizzlin and local venues, plus discounts on blouses, Danish pastries, and leather care. Community events include a Spaghetti Supper, ball dance, and a Friday Eagles Club dinner, with youth and church notices and lost paperwork reward.
A reader argued that stealing a Bible from a hotel room is not stealing and that Bible societies see such theft as a victory. The exchange prompted Abby to respond that no one needs a Bible as much as the person who would steal one.
Abigail Van Buren prints a reader letter about finding a Gideons Bible in a hotel room and urges the thief to restitution. The Gideons explain their work placing Bibles worldwide and invite donations, noting a current Bible cost of 2.85 and a Nashville address for gifts.
Postmaster General William Bolger says the Postal Service supports free enterprise and aims to partner with electronics and telecommunications advocates. He said the service is not seeking to compete with private electronic mail and would use technology to move messages from business computers to post offices for delivery with regular mail.
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