Dear Abby reflects on reactions to a child with differences
A reader asks how to respond to news of an abnormal child. Abigail Van Buren advises acknowledging the birth, offering support, and helping families connect with local services. The column also shares personal notes from readers about praise and coping, urging sensitivity and inclusion for special needs children.
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Abby
Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Monsruto
Laryngitis in children and home care tips from Dr Andelman
The article outlines symptoms of laryngitis and croup in children and suggests home measures such as steam inhalation and warm packs. It warns of potential emergencies like severe swelling, breathing difficulties, and the possible need for medical interventions including tracheotomy, antibiotics, and other drugs. It also notes risks from secretions and obstructions and advises cautious night care.
Loleta Oliphant Becomes Bride at Toddville
TODDVILLE The Church of Christ hosted the 5 30 wedding of Miss Loleta Jo Oliphant of Cedar Rapids and Norman F. Carpenter of Cedar Rapids. The bride wore a satin gown with pearl embroidery a court length train and a pearl crown veil. Attendants included Mrs. Charles Jacobs and Kenneth.
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Toddville
Church of Christ
Loleta Jo Oliphant
Second Avenue
Norman F. Carpenter
Fregina Carpenter
Twelfth Street
Cedar Rapids
Darwin E. Oliphant
Gary Matheny
Charles Jacobs
Kenneth
PaIDGE By Oswald And Jacoby World Bridge Team
Oswald and James Jacoby discuss defending the World Bridge Championship won last year in Sweden. They note nonplaying captaincy for the third straight year and reflect on the 1969 and 1970 US team performances against France Italy China Brazil and South American champions.
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Hammann
Lawrence
Brazil
Hwe
Bobby Wolff
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South
James Jacoby
Sha
Sweden
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France
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China
Jim
South America
Duplicate Bridge Winners and Movie Schedule Snippet
Duplicate Bridge West Side Club winners include Mildred Olinger and L B Beers with McCray. Marion Howell movement winners Cook and Nick Lillies, and Raquel Welch stars in a movie on ABC. Also notes a Chi Omega social and Monday night movie on TV9.
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Welly Way
Mildred Susan Olinger
McCray
L. B. Beers
Wledges Sorority
Richard Golembiewski
Missland
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