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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1997
Page
2
Jacquelyn Mitchard reflects on parental attitudes toward poverty and education in a column about Jamie, class bias, and how economic resentment seeps into children’s views. The piece urges reflection on a culture that pits kids from different incomes against each other.
Martha Stewart unveils Everyday at Kmart with a store within a store offering sheets towels and paints. Kmart spends 10 million to promote the line and ships journalists to East Hampton for a preview featuring a Martha video on hospital corners.
The article notes Lori Stewart discussing 256 Sherwin-Williams paint colors named Himalayan Eyes Dill Flower and Tortilla. She says colors come from everywhere including her eggs flowers and pets. She and five cats and three dogs reportedly inspired the palette with one cat contributing 13 colors.
The Gazette emphasizes agricultural support by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby recycling locations.
A Thursday Gazette chart mis-stated details about Holy Family St. Patrick School, which serves as a middle school for grades 6 through 8.
In New York and Miami, crowds flocked to marriage bureaus for $30 licenses amid an April 1 deportation deadline. Officials report sharp rises in marriages with many couples from Latin America and the Caribbean hoping to secure a path to staying in the United States.
The American Lung Association notes cigar smoke can be harmful not only to smokers but to bystanders. A single cigar may emit more smoke than three cigarettes. For passive smoke information call 800-LUNG-USA.
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