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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
7
A reader asks if a borderline mongoloid baby should be kept at home or placed in an institution. Dr. Molner argues mongoloid children vary in retardation, with some able to learn and live usefully in society, while severely retarded cases may require institutional care.
A reader asks about meat tenderizers harming the stomach and a physician assures they pose no risk as heat neutralizes remaining tenderizer. A separate notice invites readers to request a booklet on controlling emphysema from Dr Motner with a stamped envelope and fee. Also a TV promo notes Barbara Stanwyck’s character being carted off in a Thursday color episode on KCRG TV 9.
The letter notes a couple in their early 40s with assets of 87 500 and annual income of 15 000. The author suggests that saving nearly 5 000 a year on a 15 000 gross income reflects excessive self denial and questions whether current finances justify loosening spending.
A reader is urged to balance thrift with lifestyle and voting unity with her husband. The columnist argues the couple’s long term financial steadiness signals sound citizenship and suggests even reduced savings can outpace many in similar positions. He notes Mr Shulsky welcomes mail and offers to share investment lists through The Gazette.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established in 1883, publishes daily and Sunday from Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail editions, with specific monthly and yearly prices and regional restrictions.
Bright newlyweds seek practical modern housekeeping gifts from Killian’s. An ample range of small electric appliances from Hoover, General Electric, Micro and Sunbeam promise ease and shiny results. Bridal registry at Downtown Parkade Building helps choose items like the Hoover upright sweeper with attachments.
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