The Lap Is Most Dangerous Place for Child in Car
A safety group reports lap riding is the riskiest way for a child to ride in a car. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety notes adults cannot protect children in a crash and may cause injuries. A study of 53 lap cases found 42 percent had occupant contact injuries, ranging from cuts to fatal brain injuries.
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Detroit
UPI
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Allan Williams
Williams
On-Lap Travel Risks Spur Child Restraint Talk
A study highlights dangers of infants and young children traveling on laps in cars. Experts note nearly half of infants ride on a caregiver’s lap, 26 percent of ages 1 to 2, and warn education alone may not change habits. Passive restraints like airbags offer best potential to reduce injuries.
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Institute
Williams
Dear Abby Style Letters On Weight Rules And Hairstyles
Dear Abby responds to a claim that Oral Roberts University expelled a student for being overweight, confirming a fitness pledge for students and staff. She explains the school offers diet and exercise programs and that the rule allegedly covers faculty too. The second query asks about a drastic home perm. Abby notes fashion was evolving and offers her handwriting guide for letter writing.
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Abby
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
O.R.U
Ner
Dental group awards honor assistants and team
The Cedar Rapids Dental Assistants and Hygienists Society held its annual bosses night at the Fly-by-Night Dinner Theater. Jane Halvers on received the Outstanding Dental Assistant award. Regina Dreyer Bill Swanson Clarence Tucker and Mike Fleischaker earned Outstanding Dental Health Team honors for contributions to dental assistant education at S.S. White Co.
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Cedar Rapids Dental Assistants and Hygienists Society
Mis. Eganhouse
de Kock
Purdie
Regina Dreyer
Bill Swanson
Clarence Tucker
Mike Fleischaker
S.S. White Co
Liverpool fans name son after team members in 1971
Michael Hayes names his newborn son using the given overtones of Liverpool players Emlyn Hughes Fairclough Kennedy McDermott Neal Dalglish Heighway Hansen Thompson Souness Clementence Paisley and manager at the time. An earthquake in eastern Turkey on that same date 1971 claimed at least 800 lives.
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Emlyn
Hughes
David
Fairclough
Raymond
Kennedy
Terence
McDermott
Phillip
Neal
Kenneth
Dalglish
Stephen
Heighway
Alan
Hansen
Thompson
Graeme
Souness
Clemence
Robert
Paisley
Hayes
Turkey
China Doubles Use of Insect Enemies to Fight Pests
Tokyo AP reports that China more than doubled the use of wasps birds and other natural insect enemies in the previous year to control pests and cut pollution from chemical sprays according to Xinhua News Agency.
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Tokyo
China
Hsinhua
Rhode Impresses At Paramount With Wurlitzer Recital
Ron Rhode of Moline Illinois played the Paramount Theatre Wurlitzer in a packed performance sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Area Theater Organ Society. The recital spanned light pop numbers and film tunes, with notes on his technique and timing, while audience reaction highlighted favorites like Cornsilk and Fiddle Faddle.
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Paramount Theatre
Ron Rhode
Moline
Ill
Rhode
Iowa
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
Ing
Paramount
Mesa, Ariz
Vienna
City of
Rudolf Siezcynski
Wayne King
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Fats Waller
Leroy Anderson
Yuba
Nacio Herb Brown
Jean Harlow
Mr. Hardy
Harlow
Augustana
St. Ambrose
Bach
Messiaen
Sousa
The Big Sleep film review from the era
The Big Sleep starring Robert Mitchum opens at the Iowa Theater rated R. The review notes a London 1978 setting and Chandler’s plot amid a star filled cast, praising Mitchum but calling the direction unremarkable and the premise shaky for fans of the original.
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Robert Mitchum
Michael Winner
United Artists
Iowa
Raymond Chandler
Phillip Marlowe
Los Angeles
London
California
England
Chandler
Marlowe
General Sternwood
James Stewart
Sternwood
Camilla
Candy Clark
Charlotte
Sarah Miles
Mitchum
Miles
Stewart
Richard Boone
Oliver Reed
Harry Andrews
ABWA awards scholarships to two Marion students
Seven in One Chapter of the American Business Women's Association has awarded $500 scholarships to Peggy Engbretson daughter of the Engbretsons Route 1 Marion and Jacquelyn Mihm daughter of the Mihms 2105 Hillview Drive Marion Loras College.
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American Business Women’s Association
Peggy Engbretson
Jerry Engbretsons
Route 1
Marion
American Institute of Business
Jacquelyn Mihm
Robert Mihms
Hillview Drive
Loras College
Pianist and conductor Hugh Newsom dies at 86
Baltimore pianist and conductor Hugh Raymond Newsom died Friday after a short illness. He wrote about 400 musical works and was survived by his wife Marjorie Brunton, a harpist and oil painter.
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Baltimore
Hugh Raymond Newsom
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