Cedar Rapids retailers gauge impact of rising coffee prices
Local store managers report steady or slightly reduced coffee sales as customers switch to cheaper brands and instant coffee. Some stores test cutback signs and advertising with tips on alternatives while noting no immediate price hikes. Local restaurants report varied pricing and unease about future changes.
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Cedar Rapids
Arthur Sharbo
Nash Finch
James Hesselmann
Marion Me Too
Hesselmann
Barlow Foods
Bill Bell
Bell
Altho
Barlow’s
Bill Hedlund
Wilson Avenue
Hedlund
Hy-Vee
Curtis
Nemer
Third Avenue
Maxine Nemer
Marc's
Big Boy
First Avenue NE
Jerry Brackett
Brackett
Happy Chef
Thirty-third Avenue
Alice Miller
Coffee Market Situation Probed By Robert E. Holden
The coffee boycott spreads with little price change but causes confusion over why costs rise. Observers cite Brazil frost damage and African disturbances among factors while experts discount market manipulation. Officials say a large consumer drop would barely affect world prices.
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New York
Brazil
Angola
Guatemala
Uganda
Colombia
U.S
William Korbin
Acer & Korbin Coffee Importers
Norwalk
Conn
Korbin
Africa
United States
Joan Braden
U.S. State Department
Elinor Guggenheimer
USDA
Leslie Hurt
Abby letters spark discussion on infidelity and afterschool care
Dear Abby questions a married man’s attention and a divorced sister’s after school care for her 8 year old niece Cissy. The columnist urges a sitter or neighbor help and notes potential family conflict if child services are notified.
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Abby
Cissy
Child Services Department
Sis
Mother
New Deadlines Set for Sunday Family Focus
The Gazette announces new deadlines for the Sunday Family Focus section. News must be submitted to the Women's department by 1 p.m. on the Monday before publication, effective Monday January 10, due to reduced press capacity from old presses removal and new equipment installation.
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Women’s Department
Gazette
Personal Shower Honors Nancy Balsiger Bride Elect
A personal bridal shower honored Miss Nancy Balsiger of Monticello at Joanne Sebastian’s home 1158 E avenue NW Tuesday evening. Co host Becky Beasley helped entertain 18 guests. Balsiger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Balsiger, is the January 22 bride elect of Dennis Gray of Monticello.
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Joanne Sebastian
E Avenue NW
Nancy Balsiger
Monticello
Becky Beasley
Miss Balsiger
Herbert Balsiger
Dennis Gray
W.D. Gray
Lawmaker Delivers Charge on Vaccination Harm in Britain
Labour MP Jack Ashley says about 300 British children suffered brain damage paralysis or other injuries after vaccines in recent years and calls for a full inquiry and compensation. The BMA supports compensation but cites vaccines’ overall benefit in preventing whooping cough.
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London
Britain
Labor Party
Jack Ashley
Ashley
Idwal Pugh
British Medical Assn
BMA
Brit
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Howell movement winners and upcoming game at Welty Way
In Collins cafeteria on Thursday Jock Murphy and Dave Monk won first place, Lee Belden and Al Langenfeid were second. At Welty Way, Mrs Ruth Heim and Mrs Mel Verne Smok er won first, Mrs K V Harrington and Bruce Thiher second, with the next match set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Welty Way.
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Howell Movement
Collins
Jock Murphy
Dave Monk
Lee Belden
al Langenfeid
Welty Way
Ruth Heim
Mel Verne Smoker
K.V. Harrington
Bruce Thiher
Thomas
Welty. Way
Gunmen Terrorize Suburb in Jamaica Robbery
Four gunmen raided homes in Montego Bay and Long Hill Reading injuring two, including Michael Zell, a 33 year old Hungarian born interior decorator, during a robbery spree. Lady Sarah Spencer Churchill, sister of the Duke of Marlborough, said she was assaulted but not raped during the break in. Police hunt the gunmen as residents describe a chaotic early Thursday attack in an area with many foreign winter homes.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Sarah Spencer- Churchill
Winston Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
Montego Bay
Sarah
Edwin F. Russell
Russell
Michael Zell
Hungary
Long Hill
Reading
Herbert Eldemire
Eldemire
Spring Gardens
Edward Dyball
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C.R. Coffee
Family Focus
Rick Tavegia
Bishop Cafeteria
Bishops
Robert E. Holden
Abigail van Buren
Dean Axbby
Helene
Lasky Drive
Beverly Hills
Calif
The
the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Gazette Carrier
Associated Press
BS Flower Shop
18Th St
Jeneal
Cosmetique
Wilma Warner
Geiger Building
Julian Lieb
Yale-New Haven
Society For Women Features
Quiana
Bobbie
West Side Club
Women’s Supportive Services
Widows Club
Saua
Gemini Forum
Hlitton
3Rd Ave
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