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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1972
Page
4
A man takes his wife and widowed sister-in-law to a game with two other seats. A widower next to the sister-in-law becomes her new match, leading to wedding plans six months later. The brother-in-law arranged five tickets and created an unlikely romance.
A United Nations study says abortion may be the world's most common birth control, especially where legalized. It notes low death rates for legal abortions, compares risks with pregnancy, and cites varied mortality figures across Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Japan, Yugoslavia, Sweden, Denmark, and other regions.
The New China News Agency in Tokyo has heavily favored stories on Chinese women advancing the socialist revolution. Articles praise female soldiers, village builders, and housewives turning out transformers, while noting women's rising roles in politics, culture, education, and the armed forces.
A chemistry instructor shares methods to reduce Dacron cling by using a cotton slip, lining with cotton batiste, fabric softener, avoiding overdrying, and maintaining moist air with a humidified environment. The note also warns of burn risk from unattended stove water and mentions using disposable plastic meat containers as temporary cutting boards for market meat.
A reader explains house rules for the dishwasher, insisting items be loaded immediately and noting a locked washer indicates clean dishes while an unlocked one means dirty. The letter ends with a numbered wanted ad asking for a specific item.
Mrs M seeks inexpensive keepsake ideas for a bridal shower. She bought four dozen tiny watering cans and ribbon and asks readers for creative suggestions to pin on dresses.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower accepts a bust of President Dwight D. Eisenhower gifted to the Kennedy Center by the Texas State Society of Washington. Sculptor Felix W. de Weldon crafted the bust unveiled by Mrs. Eisenhower and Sen. John G. Tower. It sits on the foyer balcony of the Eisenhower theater.
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