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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1979
Page
22
In a bridge hand North opened 3 diamonds forcing game. South chose 3 no trump, ducked clubs to avoid giving West an entry. After careful play South secured nine tricks, East's diamond queen ended the defense with three tricks, and South claimed the contract.
ABC leads the week with Mork and Mindy and other top shows as Elvis Gone with the Wind and Cuckoo's Nest trail. NBC's Backstairs at the White House slips into seventh, while CBS counts Elivs and Gone with the Wind in a mixed ratings week.
Thursday night listings include Dick Cavett at 7, The Muppets, Mary Tyler Moore, Three's Company, Happy TV blocks with News Tonight and sports. Network lineups feature Dallas, Starsky & Hutch, Mork and Mindy, Mary Jane Odell, and late films such as Casablanca and Snowbeast.
Mitchell Smith reports a one foot deep five foot wide pothole that has torn off 20 hubcaps and flattened 24 tires during a three hour period. County crews filled one hole but another larger one appeared beside it causing fear at night as vehicles go by at high speed. He lines hubcaps along a fence for owners to retrieve them and recounts a woman backing into the display and driving over her hubcap.
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