Shaggy Look Falls From Favor In 1977 Trends
Cedar Rapids hairstylists report men's styles shifting from the shaggy look of the 1960s and early 70s to shorter cuts just over or at the ear. Iowa Hair Stylist of the Year Daryl Grecian notes executives favor above the ear while younger men prefer the lobed length. Styles are shorter, bangs fading, and body waves increasing, with emphasis on wash and dry ease and facial feature balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Dukes
Bever Avenue
Barney Cooney
Twenty
Ninth Avenue Drive
Terry Tow
Center Point Road
Cedar Rapids
Daryl Grecian
Iowa
Grecian
Assn
Goodwin
Due Date and Rose Bowl Game Clash for Expectant Parent
Dear Abby advises that birth takes precedence over the Rose Bowl. A husband faces conflict between his football tickets and his wife's labor, with a televised game offering a workaround. Also included are readers’ questions about greeting a first meeting, fire safety with a TV, and when a girl should switch from pediatrics to gynecology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Study Finds Babies More Irritating Than Cigarettes
A UPI report notes that crying babies annoy frequent airline travelers more than cigar and pipe smokers. Over 10,000 travelers averaging 40 flights yearly support segregation of infants, while most oppose extra restrictions on smokers. The APA cites potential CACB actions on smoking aboard planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
APA
Civil Aeronautics Board
New York Approves Fines for Pot Smoking
Albany New York lawmakers pass a marijuana bill that replaces initial jail terms with fines for casual smokers on first two offenses. Gov. Carey has indicated he will sign the measure, marking a shift in enforcement policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
Hugh Carey
Carey
Brandt couple to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Edward Brandt of Marion mark their twenty fifth anniversary with an open house and potluck at noon Sunday at their home route two Marion Their children Duane Funk Gary Jerry and Tim plus one grandchild will host This follows their July 7 1952 Belle Plaine marriage and is noted in the community advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Brandt
Route Two
Marion
Brandt
Beulah Mae Nebendahl
Belle Plaine
Duane Funk
Gary
Jerry
Tim
Sunglasses: Fashion, Function and Eye Safety
The piece outlines who wears sunglasses and why, from celebrities to everyday shoppers. It covers lens colors, glass versus plastic, polarized and photochromic options, gradient shading, mirrored coatings, and practical buying tips. It also notes safety concerns, driving use, and the need for quality, fit, and professional fitting by opticians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
John Loseth
E. B. Meyrowitz
Opticians
Loseth
Executive Unsympathetic To Trade Up Syndrome
New York Theodore D Bell, executive at Employe Transfer Corp, notes many managers “trade up” housing costs 20 25 percent after relocations. He cautions that combined pay raises and responsibilities can tempt overspending, urging careful budgeting and awareness of taxes fuel and commuting costs during moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore D. Bell
Bell
Employe Transfer Corp
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York City
Washington
Bridal Shower For Marjorie Straka Planned By Morris Family
A personal bridal shower was held Wednesday evening for Marjorie Straka of 1107 Twenty-ninth street NE. Hostesses Mrs. Carl Kane of 2731 Prairie drive NE and co hosts to 18 guests were Mrs. Harold A. Miller and Mrs. P. Rodney Dunn. Miss Straka is the July 16 bride elect of Edward A. Morris Jr. of 2240 Upland drive SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Straka
Twenty-ninth Street
Carl Kane
Prairie Drive
Harold A. Miller
P. Rodney Dunn
Straka
Edward A. Morris, Jr
Upland Drive
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John Goodwin
Cedar Rapids School of Men
Mister Perfect
Abigail van Buren
San Francisco
S.F
Rosemary
Honolulu
Kirlin
Hallmark
Kirlin’s
Lindale Plaza
Iowa City
the Brandts
Hach Brothers CO. Inc
First Street
S.E
Givenchy
Yves Saint Laurent
Halston
Alden N. Haffner
College of Optometry State University of New York
Spencer E. Sherman
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
United Nations Medical Department
Haffner
Food and Drug Administration
Siebhe Hoyt
Gallup
St. S.E
Zales
Pendant
Lavaway
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