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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1986
Page
8
Ann Landers letters recount a mother with a 12 year old crippled daughter facing lifelong care. She argues that with effort families adapt and choice can become strength. Readers respond praising resilience and urging practical support for disabled children.
Advertisements fill page 9B with local business deals and services from Independence to Marion. Promotions include weddings dresses, flight training, body motion program, calendars, furniture and appliances, travel packages, fabric sales, knitting classes, aerobics, and various retail specials with contact details.
An advertising notice promotes a 50 percent savings sale on orange trees orchids weeping figs hanging baskets and more at Pierson's Florists with emphasis on discounts and selection.
A compact schedule lists Rocky IV at Theater Times Plaza with showings at 5:30 7:20 and 9:10. Other screens include Head Office Out of Africa A Chorus Line Young Sherlock Holmes Enemy Mine 101 Dalmatians White Nights The Jewel of the Nile Spies Like Us Clue Back to the Future at Garden and Odeum venues with multiple daily starts.
The Rev. Jerry Falwell announces merging Moral Majority into a broader Liberty Federation to cover wide issues beyond abortion and pornography including space defense, budget balance and aid to Nicaragua freedom fighters. Separately James Clavell seeks at least 3 million for Whirlwind rights. Jane Wyman undergoes intestinal surgery. Mollie Dickenson explains Brady biography aims to honor Brady’s wit and courage.
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