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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1971

Page

4

Dear Abby readers argue over Walter's Wife column

A flood of letters disputes Abigail Van Buren's advice to Walter's Wife about marital intimacy. Respondents defend or blame the guidance, urging warmer showers or continued passion while noting age and affection in long marriages.

Abigail van Buren Abby Walter Robbie Long Beach Shel Vietnam Jes Tve Greg

Truthful talk on illness and adjusting to death

Dr Andrew Andelman argues in favor of honesty with seriously ill patients. Withholding details may harm coping, while realistic hope aids adaptation. He notes cancer remissions exist, new drugs emerge, and trust in physicians matters, urging clear communication and compassionate yet factual guidance.

Flared Blue Jeans Debut in Ski Fashion Scene

The new flare-legged blue jeans for skiing feature waterproofing and appeal to young skiers saving on gear and lift tickets. They offer a casual, rebellious look that signals an end to stiff stretch pants and formal outfits, says a New York state skier.

New York State

Simple point count gains expert and public traction

In a discussion on bidding gadgets Jim notes many tools confuse experts while Oswald cites point count as a clear, long popular method since 1922 and now adopted widely by the public by the 1950s. Dim adds that limit raises show bids becoming easier than complex methods.

Jim Oswald

Jump raises and a wary investor in the stock market

The piece discusses limit jump raises and their use in high level bridge play, with players Oswald and Jim contrasting traditional bids and the strategic risk of misreading defenses. It then pivots to a long reader letter about stock trading, broker promises, and the perils of chasing quick profits amid volatile investments.

Sam Shulsky Anttir Q-T Standard Oil N.J Kennecott Southern Railway American Electric Power Occidental Petroleum Sam Shulsky Ter Wall Street Solilon

Dear Polly Reader Questions on Zippers and Stain Remedies

Dear Polly columns share tips on zipper lubrication with beeswax or soap and on stain removal from books using coffee and toothpaste. Readers request advice on nylon zipper care and maintaining fabric while repairing garments.

Polly Shirley Shirfey

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