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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1989
Page
9
In a bridge hand South wins with dummy's ace and plays back diamonds. West discards an eight on the diamond jack, creating two possible lines for South. If West had shown the four on the second diamond South might suspect a false card, but the position makes the slam slip one trick short.
TV highlights include Nebraska at Iowa State at 7 p.m. on Don't Eat the Pictures with Sesame Street at the Met Museum where Muppets befriend a 4,000‑year‑old prince. Also Dream Breakers with D W Moffett and Kyle MacLachlan, and The Barbara Walters Special starring Tom Hanks Tom Selleck and Roseanne Barr at 8 p.m.
A Venture Magazine list from 1988 in the United States notes a humorous claim that 10 businesses open at regular intervals ranging from 14 to 39 hours. It invites reader submissions to The Gazette for potential publication with contact details.
A dense listing of small ads and notices includes deals on plants and garden items by Frontier Garden Center and Pierson's Florists, service ads for dental and chiropractic care, an education and support group, dining specials at Monty's, and several public notices from local businesses. It also mentions community events, library story times, hosting NACEL exchanges, and local acknowledgments.
The Defense Department blocked more than 11,500 recruit applicants last year after positive drug or alcohol tests. From June 1 to Dec 31 only 3.5 percent tested positive, with 11,279 for marijuana or cocaine and 265 for alcohol. The program cost $4.8 million in fiscal 1989 and faced funding objections.
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