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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1981

Page

11

Dear Abby on body odor and telephone courtesy

Dear Abby advises medical checkup if there is an actual odor and reassurance if not. She also explains courteous phone etiquette, noting callers should identify themselves first and that children may ask who is calling.

Abby Pete John Jones Mr. Smith

Cedar Rapids City Council Sets Informal Session Topics

City calendar lists an informal Cedar Rapids session on the fourth floor at City Hall with possible Civil Rights Commission office relocation. Linn Supervisors meet at 10 am to hear county road improvement plans for 1982 and other boards gather through the day.

Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission Linn County Ceta Advisory Council Third Ave Cedar Rapids Plumbing Board of Appeals City Hall

Ambitious slam bids undercounted in bridge play

In a Bridge hand from Advanced Play at Bridge, South reaches six hearts after aggressive bidding. By counting the unseen cards, South proves the slam is sound, discarding strategically and forcing East to release his clubs while South ruffs and defeats the opponents. The analysis highlights precise timing and counting to secure the contract.

Oswald Jacoby Alan Sontag South Declarer East West

Elizabeth I’s reign and naval clash in early era

The text notes Queen Elizabeth I’s 1559 towned reign and England’s maritime rise. It mentions a large Spanish fleet defeated by a smaller English force, and Elizabeth’s death in 1603 ending the Tudor royal line.

Elizabeth I England Elizabeth

Cost of fir trees won’t rise much this year

Donald McNeil of the National Christmas Tree Association says fir trees will remain affordable. Prices should hold near last year with about 3 dollars per foot, a 7-foot tree near 21 dollars, and top trees not exceeding 25 dollars due to ample supply.

Milwaukee Donald McNeil National Christmas Tree Association

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