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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1969
Page
3
Dear Abby column addresses relationship issues including a husband confessing to infidelity to explain a gift, guidance on whether a celebrating baby shower is appropriate for an unmarried expectant mother, and a wife’s hysterectomy discussion. The letters express concern, compassion, and personal perspective on marriage, pregnancy, and body image.
The Rev David Waters Cedar Rapids Marion Area Council of Churches told a Lenten gathering at the YWCA that modern life looks illusionary and urges growth in Christ. He critiqued Linus philosophy from The Parade of Peanuts and stressed scripture guides action turning abstract ideas into concrete life in community.
Detroit Democrat Nelis Saunders filed a resolution in Lansing urging the state civil service commission to end discriminatory rules against pregnant female workers. The measure frames motherhood as a civil rights issue and seeks equal treatment within state employment.
Forty Kojch mink pelts sold at auction for a record 2700 dollars per pelt to Neiman Marcus. The pelts will be used for a coat estimated at 125000 dollars, with 200 lots totaling 5000 pelts sold mainly between 40 and 90 dollars each. The coat’s buyer had no specific customer in mind.
Large doses of vitamin B-3, used by some practitioners to help schizophrenics, appear to aggravate maturity-onset diabetes in some patients. When the drug is withdrawn, the diabetes reverts to its original state.
An advertisement notes the Easyfit wrap dress pattern 4521 for Misses sizes 8 to 18. It instructs mailing patterns to Anne Adams at Cedar Rapids pattern department and includes a request to print name address with size and style number for mailing.
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