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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1986
Page
16
A reader confesses a 13 year obsession with a married woman who won’t leave her husband. Dear Abby urges therapy, noting the need to accept reality while seeking emotional help. A young reader requests a reprise of the poem If God Should Go On Strike, sending a copy to the columnist.
A humorous moral essay questions what would happen if God stopped providing sun light oxygen and seas. It argues God endures abuse yet keeps giving grace and warns against demanding a better deal while ignoring our own misdeeds. The piece is attributed to Walt Huntley with a 1972 copyright note and credits several cable channels and stations.
South faces a decision in today’s trump game with West leading spades and East offering a second option. The bidding risks a misstep, but correct timing of trumps yields 13 tricks without finessing. For a reader query from Twin Falls, Idaho, the columnist argues two no trump is preferred over one club to avoid missing a strong game.
CBS presents New Mike Hammer as he pursues a vengeful killer who wounded his partner. ABC airs Perfect Strangers with an ailing Larry facing a dangerous overdose. NBC features Highway to Heaven with John McLiam as an angel struggling over an assignment. IPT offers Behind the scenes with five top American entrepreneurs.
The listing details show multiple venues with formats and times. Eastown and Westdale malls feature action comedies dramas and family titles including Crocodile Dundee Aliens The Fly Top Gun Peggy Sue Got Married and Trick or Treat across stages and screens. Gardens Marion and Mount Vernon Odeum present The Adventures of the Wilderness Family Karate Kid II and Nothing in Common with varied showtimes.
The Liar will star Jon Lovitz in his first major film role with Universal targeting an August release. Lorne Michaels notes Lovitz is finishing the script after his SNL fame and that Jay Leno is not replacing SNL, which Michaels says will stay on air long. Cybill Shepherd returns to Moonlighting amid on-set tensions and production delays, while William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys explores a solo career with mixed sales and a four month band break forthcoming. William Katt prepares for another Perry Mason movie if ratings hold, with a fifth Mason film in February and a third Mason Returns entry possible if NBC battles Monte Carlo.
The menu features melted Swiss cheese with ham, Bacon Cheeseburger, and tender Iowa pork Patti loins. Baskets include french fries cole slaw and onion rings. Funnel Cakes hot with sugar and cinnamon. Hansons advertise nutritious quick meals, carry out available, contact 393 6274.
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