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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1979
Page
9
West wins with a two club Michaels cue bid that signals both majors and little else. North South reach seven clubs, but South uncovers a spade heart squeeze plan. After heart ruffs, diamonds, and trumps run, West cannot hold three spades and a heart and resigns. North AK84 vulnerability both dealer South opening pass.
DETROIT UPI reports in Owosso a motorist claimed speed was needed to vent fury after his wife got a speeding ticket. Editors of Peace Officer magazine selected his claim as the top of 300 plus excuses for speeding, amid other quirky reasons from state officers and drivers during a hurricane alert period.
A reflective open letter criticizes television violence and its desensitizing effect on viewers. The author recalls personal moments of shock and pain from violent scenes, warns that children raised with constant screen presence may lack empathy, and urges media producers to consider the moral impact. The piece ends noting a 30 years ago Supreme Court action on Iowa World War II veterans bonuses.
An optimist is a fellow who believes anyone reads the reams of political puffery you’re handed on the way into the voting booth. The tornado season peaks in early summer, except in election years, when the big winds really whoop in October.
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