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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1981
Page
10
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Dear Abby notes a Los Angeles County program removing gang related tattoos at no cost, led by the Juvenile Justice Connection Project. Karl N. Stein explains the life changing impact after removal. The letter also includes reader opinions on poetry and driving, ending with a stray statistic about metal making appliances.
The Agriculture Department says the 1981 peanut crop will be 67 percent larger than last year and begin arriving in October. Officials anticipate adequate peanut supply to meet demand and predict plenty of apples grapes Bartlett pears sweet potatoes oranges lemons turkey chicken and pork, with beef remaining only adequate but slightly higher than last year.
Walter VanderBeek, a lifelong Republican, received a framed Certificate of Recognition and a wallet card after donating five dollars to the 1981 GOP Victory Fund. A letter from Congressman Guy Vander Jagt claimed unanimous committee approval, while VanderBeek recalls cold reception in Washington amid stretch of political rhetoric and dinner invitations.
The Treasury Department offers real uncut sheets of money for sale as display items. Sheets of 16 dollars sell for 26 dollars and 32-dollar sheets cost 45 dollars including postage. Order by mail starting Oct. 26 to the Public Affairs Section in Washington D C.
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