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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1973
Page
4
A letter from a husband complains of home life disrupted by his wife’s soap opera watching. He laments a once tidy, loving home now filled with TV dittiness and tearful scenes. Abby’s column offers readers a chance to vent and seek personal replies.
Tiny Gidget Haller, born weighing 1 pound 64 ounces, left incubator after two months weighing 5 pounds 3 ounces and at 18 inches long. Her 19 year old mother Jacqueline Haller celebrated moving her from St Joseph's Hospital to their Mount Penn apartment, joking about doll clothes as nothing fits. A note recalls a 10 years ago New York harbor settlement ending a long shoremen's strike.
Dear Polly, I am a lawyer who answers reader problems and offers advice on domestic distress. Mae asked about a kitchen counter makeover. I covered my black linoleum with yellow adhesive-backed paper for its ease, cleanability, and appearance. When worn, it simply peels off and can be replaced. ESTELLE
A reader laments lack of black crayons in boxes and suggests single-purchase options. Polly answers with cautions on safety, recommending a chopping board and clean, dry surfaces. A recipe for zweiback rusks from Cedar Rapids Gazette notes sugar eggs flour and aniseed baked twice, with caramelized crusts and good keeping.
NEW YORK UPI reports that about one third of rheumatic fever patients develop rheumatic heart disease. Medical research shows penicillin at the time of infection can prevent rheumatic fever two to four weeks later. Continuous penicillin treatment can prevent recurrences in those who have had one attack.
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