Bleak forecast for Baby Boomers voices warn of rising age burden
The column warns that Baby Boomers born 1946 to 1965 will face hostility as they age, predicting 65 plus Americans will outnumber under 18 by 2030, with half needing daily assistance and a stressed Social Security system looming. It cites a Population Reference Bureau report and notes future friction between old Boomers and younger workers.
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Population Reference Bureau
Carol de Vita
America
Comedian Pat McCormick Injured in California Car Crash
Pat McCormick 57 was injured Saturday when his 1988 Honda left the Hollywood Freeway near North Hollywood and landed near a house around 9 30 a m. He was freed from the wreckage and taken to Holy Cross Hospital. extent of injuries not yet known. McCormick appeared on The Don Rickles Show and The New Bill Cosby Show.
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Pat McCormick
Smokey and the Bandit
California
McCormick
Holy Cross Hospital
Holly Lyons
Hollywood
North Hollywood
Marcy Blackmore
Blackmore
Don Rickles
ABC
Bill Cosby
CBS
Bono Concedes Tough Senate Campaign Ahead
Sonny Bono, 56, Palm Springs mayor since 1988, running for the Republican Senate nomination for Alan Cranston's seat, admits the race is harder than expected and he feels older and more naive about the political arena. He compares his outsider view to Jimmy Stewart in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
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Sonny Bono
U.S. Senate
Jimmy Stewart
Mr. Smith
Washington
Bono
Palm Springs
Calif
Alan Cranston
University Theatres Benefit and Local Events Schedule
The Sunday calendar lists a University Theatres benefit send-off performance Re-Membering Heloise at 3 p.m. in Theatre A with tickets 11.50, seniors and students 8. Outdoors feature Snowmobile Drag Races noon south of Wright Brothers Blvd with 3 admission. Exhibits include BassMaster Boat & Tackle Show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Five Seasons Center with 3 adults, under 12 free.
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American College Theatre Festival
U of I
Wright Brothers
Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Center
Public agency meetings schedule this week in Linn County IA
This week's agenda lists multiple public bodies meeting in Linn County Iowa. Sessions include the Linn County Board of Supervisors work session at 9 a.m. and regular meeting Wednesday, Cedar Rapids City Council formal session, Linn County Health and Zoning Commission, and school boards for Linn-Mar Prairie and Central City.
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Municipal Improvement District
Cedar Rapids
Linn-Mar School Board
N. 10Th St
Marion
College Community School Board
Prairie High School
The Gazette Promotes Soy Ink Recycling Initiative
The Gazette highlights using soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support farming and environmental efforts. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton, econofoods, Hy Vee locations in Cedar Rapids and Marion, with additional contact details and postal information for subscriptions and service.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids Marion Linn County meetings on Tuesday schedule
On Tuesday multiple public bodies meet including Cedar Rapids City Council at City Hall 8:30 a.m. Linn County Day Care Advisory Committee 4:30 p.m. Marion City Council informal meeting 4:30 p.m. Hiawatha Water Board 6:30 p.m. Linn County Plumbing Board Examiners 7 p.m. Marion Library Board 7 p.m. Marion Zoning continues 7:30 p.m. Cedar Rapids Civil Defense 7:30 p.m.
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Third St
Marion Library Board
Linn County Civil Defense Board
Civil Defense Center
Marion
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