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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1977
Page
30
Helmeted Bavarians competed in a skijoring race in Parsberg Germany, 60 miles south of Munich. The sport has a strong following in the Bavarian highlands with competitors racing on skis pulled by horses along a snowy course.
A New York Airways helicopter conducted a midtown maneuver this week during a dry run for restarting the helicopter shuttle to New York airports from the Pan Am building roof. The service, halted in 1968 for safety and cost concerns, is planned to resume February 1 with improved procedures.
At Point Coupee funeral home a seven by five foot drive up window lets mourners view an open casket from their car and sign a guest register. President Alvin Verrette says the concept serves working people and has gained local acceptance despite earlier failures in other states.
A humorous Bombeck piece about organizing purses and the obsession with pockets and labeled compartments. The narrator jokes about an organized handbag movement led by her mother and her own chaotic contents. The piece ends with a light note on searching for car keys and a playful warning.
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