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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1979

Page

15

Dear Abby Advice Letter Reveals Marital Break and Warning

A reader laments 37 years of marriage ending with her husband leaving. She cites betrayal, abuse, and financial dependence tied to her husband’s earnings, urging young women to prepare for work. Abby notes past choices cannot be fixed but warns other readers and suggests legal counsel.

Abby P.S

Paid in full by holding uncashed check implied acceptance

Georgia Court of Appeals held that a seller who did not cash a check marked paid in full can still accept it, making the account paid. Eleven months of holding the check implied acceptance of the settlement, despite a dispute over 20 percent defective grapefruit.

Gazette Office and Advertising Contacts

The notice lists telephone numbers for various Gazette departments including circulation subscription, want ads, display advertising, and office locations in Marion and Lowe City with hours of operation and lines for inquiries.

Marion Lowe City

Abusive Letter Advice and Carter Memory Highlighted

A column quotes a reader offering religiously tinged tips for dodging salesmen and promoting a private letter guide by Abby. It notes President Carter's mother Lillian Carter visiting India in 1977, recalling her Peace Corps service a decade earlier.

President Carter Lillian Carter India U.S. Peace Corps

Dire Straits Debut Album Praised For Unique Sound

The debut Dire Straits album, led by Mark Knopfler, fuses rock with blues and country, earning strong praise from critics and fans. Tracks include Down to the Waterline, Water of Love, Six Blade Knife, Wild West End, and Sultans of Swing.

Dire Straits Mark Knopfler Fleetwood Mac Eric Clapton Bob Dylan Knopfler London van Morrison J.J. Cale

Eagle award to Greif on Boy Scout Sunday

Daniel Greif received the Eagle Award at a Court of Honor held at 1 30 p m in the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Marion sponsor of Troop 89 Wapsiketa District Greif son of Loras and wife 3010 18th Ave Marion is a Regis High School senior He has held leadership roles in Troop 89 and earned the 50 mile patch plus two mile swims He attended U S Grant Pilgrimage Bicentennial Camp o Ree and Brownsea Double Two training He also joined Philmont High Adventure Camps and is a Brotherhood member of the Order of the Arrow Cho Gum Mun A Nock He has served as Wapsiketa District Chapter Chief for two years

Daniel Greif Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Marion Wapsiketa Greif Loras Greif 18Th Ave Regis High School Galena Ill Brownsee Hawkeye Cho-Gum-Mun-A-Nock

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