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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1971

Page

13

TV repairman holds TV hostage for favors

Dear Abby recounts a neighborly repairman who delays returning a TV and hints at sexual favors. The reader asks how to recover the set without trouble. Abby advises to confront him and threaten disclosure or BBB reporting to force return today.

Abby Kenwood Better Business Bureau

Shifts of Classes Are Problem for Mother of Four

A Kansas City AP report describes how crowded schools force two daily shifts at Ruskin High School in Hickman Mills Missouri. Mother Beth Blosser, mother of Karen 17 Harley 15 and twins 12, balances early wake times, meals, and bedtimes as she follows her children through their two shifts.

Kansas City Ruskin High Hickman ‘Mills Beth Blosser Karen Harley Cindy Cheryl Toeo

From Nine to Five by Joe Fischer and TV Highlights

Martha Mitchell urges defeating Lindsay or party switch while a TV guest star Christina Crawford appears on Marcus Welby in color. Abby advice columns address marriage boredom widow name use and social life with reader letters and responses.

Joe Fischer Martha Mitchell Lindsay Christina Crawford Joan Crawford Marcus Welby Channel 9 Kiley

Bridge winners at Noelridge Park church game

Winners of the contract bridge session at Noelridge Park Christian Church Monday morning were Mrs. Wil Bryn Jolfsson and Mrs. Lawrence Becker, first place, with Mrs. Ray L. Young and Mrs. Earl Hawkins second. Next game is scheduled for Monday at 9. Drive safely.

Noelridge Park Christian Church Wil Brynjolfsson Lawrence Becker Ray L. Young Earl Hawkins

Agnew Named Best Dressed Politician by Playboy Director

Washington (UPI) Vice President Spiro T. Agnew is called the best dressed politician in town by Playboy fashion director Robert L. Green who says Agnew looks like he just stepped out of a shower and shows a real interest in clothes. Nixon reportedly dresses in amiable anonymity.

Washington UPI Spiro T. Agnew Robert L. Green Playboy Magazine Agnew Thas Nixon Green

Lancaster girl to be fourth Howarth in armed forces

Linda Howarth, 17, will become the fourth of the Howarth children to join the service as she enlist today. Two sisters already in the army and a brother serves in the navy, reflecting a strong family military involvement in Lancaster, England.

Lancaster England UPI Linda Howarth Howarth

Wedding Boycott Plans by Father in Shepton Mallet

Postman Mansell Stride plans to boycott his 18 year old daughter's wedding after she supported the seven week postal strike. He has not spoken to Jeanette since she continued working as a post office telephone operator. Stride, 42, a former secretary of the local post office union, says she broke union rules and will maintain his silence until she resumes. Jeanette says no date has been set, but the wedding is expected soon. a wanted ad will announce the unusual item.

Shepton Mallet England UPI Mansell Stride Stride Jeanette Post Office

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