Fight and Yell If Attacked Advises Self-Defense Expert
Self-defense expert Carolyn Hukle tells more than 300 Linn County women to fight and yell if attacked, emphasizes prevention and situational awareness. She advises walking with others, checking back seats, locking doors, parking where crowds are, and not leaving purses unattended. She discourages weapons but supports pepper spray alternatives and using car keys as a defensive tool.
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Carolyn Hukle
Des Moines
Linn County
Long Branch
Farm Bureau
Hukle
Norwalk
al Friederich
Wholesale Coffee Prices Break The $4 Barrier
A AP report notes General Foods Corp and Folger Coffee Co raised wholesale ground coffee by 50 cents to 4.21 and 4.18 a pound respectively. General Foods also increased Sanka and Brim by 40 cents while instant stays 5.45 per 10 ounce jar. Retail prices will lag weeks.
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New York
General Foods Corp
Folger Coffee Co
General Foods
Folger
United States
Bridge News Club Championship Winners At YWCA
Open game winners were Barbara Skogman with Phil Arnell for north south and Clay ton Mossman with Dr. J.J. Impeci for north south. East west winners were Bruno and Mark Rinas with Mrs Don Engel and Frank Zeman as runners up. Overall champions Bruno and Mark Rinas. Next game at 12 30 Saturday at the YWCA.
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YWCA
Barbara Skogman
Phil Arnell
Clayton Mossman
J.J. Impeci
Eastwest
Bruno
Mark Rinas
Don Engel
Frank Zeman
Safety Sadie Warns on Poison Prevention Week
Safety Sadie urges poison proofing the home during National Poison Prevention Week starting Sunday. Actress Carol Arthur portrays the symbol for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and warns that over 500000 children are poisoned yearly, mostly under age five, due to curiosity. A tips booklet is available by writing to Safety Sadie in Washington D C.
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Washington
Sadie
Safety Sadie
U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Carol Arthur
Smokey the Bear
Agriculture Department
Forest Service
Washington, D.C
School Days Column Highlights Cedar Rapids Activities
The Gazette features a weekly School Days column every Wednesday detailing Cedar Rapids area school events. It covers upcoming concerts plays and other community wide school news for residents and families.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
BSP Chapter Elects Officers At Xi Delta Meeting
Judi Winegar was named president of the Xi Delta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at Rita Tiedt's Swisher home. Other officers elected include Fran Wells vice president Mrs. Tiedt recording secretary Car ol Austin corresponding secretary Joyce Brooks treasurer and Ann Stevens city council representative. On this date in 1958 Vanguard I, a 344 pound satellite, was launched by the U S Navy into Earth orbit.
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Judi Winegar
Xi Delta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Rita Tiedt
Swisher
Fran Wells
Mrs. Tiedt
Carol Austin
Joyce Brooks
Ann Stevens
U.S. Navy
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