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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1978

Page

14

Craft Raft Egg Carton Critters

Egg carton crafts turn into cute animals like caterpillars hippos and more with simple materials. Craft steps detail shaping lids humps and antennae glue staples and paint to finish each creature. Kids can imagine and display their handmade critters using common household scraps.

Vietnamese refugees face underemployment and welfare reliance

The refugee task force reports Vietnamese unemployment at 5.5 percent, below the national rate of over 6 percent. Many work in low paying jobs and 11 percent of families rely entirely on welfare, with 32.6 percent eligible for or receiving cash assistance. The main issue is underemployment.

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Louisville professor blends history and fantasy in model train lair

Dr. William Furnish, a 62 year old anatomy professor at the University of Louisville, preserves a vast Lionel collection in his home. His passion merges historical detail with imaginative displays including a Mount Rushmore tunnel maze. He aims to pass the collection to six descendants and regards it as art.

Louisville William Furnish Bill Furnish University of Louisville Furnish Havana Mount Rushmore

Opera season opens as Caldwell leads Boston troupe

The Opera Company of Boston, led by Sarah Caldwell, kicked off its 20th anniversary season on February 15 with Verdi’s Stiffelio. Anna Moffo starred in the revival, a German Protestant leader’s tale about adultery first staged in 1850 and absent from stages for over a century until a 1968 Parma revival.

Boston UPI Opera Company of Sarah Caldwell Stiffelio Anna Moffo Parma

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