Life of a Boomer Braces for the Pollster Wave
A humorous essay reflects on aging in America from a Baby Boomer perspective. The author jokes about middle age, media focus on the generation, and the cultural impact of vast numbers while predicting a busy political and social summer as Boomers face survey attention.
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America
Peru
Playboy
Metamusis
Burt Reynolds
PBS
Europe
Pacific
Shazam
Baloney
Le Leche League Garage Sale Corrected Dates
The Le Leche League announces a garage sale Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 2417 Fourth Ave SE. The Gazette says it will issue corrections if reports are found wrong or misleading and provides contact at 398 8313.
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la Leche League
Fourth Ave. SE
The Gazette Company Address Details and Subscriptions
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established 1883, lists address at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription rates include carrier 2.25 per week and by mail Morning Editions with 7 issues weekly at 10.40 for 4 weeks. 110.00 for 52 weeks. out-of-state 140.00 for 52 weeks. Postmaster address changes to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
P.O. Box
Drug Use Rise Reported In City And Capitol In 56 Percent Rate
Government data shows 56 percent of people tested at arrests in New York City and Washington D C were using illegal drugs, a figure two to three times higher than previously thought. The item appears in U S World.
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New York City
U.s.world
Hormone pump bears results in state birth first
Terri Walker gave birth to Keaton Walker at St. Luke’s Hospital as the first state baby born to a mother using an LH–RH hormone pump before conception. Gynecologist William Davis notes the device is new, still investigational, offering an alternative to pergonal for infertility.
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Anne Marty Gazette
Young Keaton Walker
St. Luke’s Hospital
Keaton
Terri
Grant Walker
Washington
Cedar Rapids
William Davis
Midwest
Davis
Terri Walker
Walker
Job Farley
Iowa
Marion man pleads to reduced charges in kidnapping case
An 18 year old Marion man Mathew J Remington pleaded guilty to third degree kidnapping and second degree burglary in Linn District Court in a plea deal that avoids tougher charges. He faces a total of up to 20 years with five years minimum due to firearm use and will serve ten consecutive years for the agreed terms. The incident involved forcing a man at gunpoint to drive away in a family car and ended after a police chase.
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Linn
Mathew J. Remington
26Th Ave
Howard Muenchow
McGowan Blvd
Remington
Denver Dillard
Maenchon
Thomas Koehler
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