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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1978

Page

18

Day care behind bars at Lompoc prison sheltering children

In Lompoc California a federal prison runs a Sesame Street based day care for inmates children with 25 participants at the facility and centers in several states. Inmates run the program with outside support to aid visiting families and reduce stigma for children of incarcerated parents.

Lompoc Calif Ben Cooper Big Bird Cooper Federal Correctional Institute Children’s Television Workshop Trina Marco Marcial Marcial Sonora Mexico Marco Federal Bureau of Prisons Texas New York North Carolina West Virginia Wisconsin Kentucky California Sandra Lindsey CTW West Coast Sesame Street Electric Company Lindsey Mary Green CTV

Lost lids mystery baffles Spokane police

In Spokane a peculiar lid fad unsettles police as more than fifty garbage can lids of varying shapes and conditions are found stored in a basement at headquarters. Capt. John Carter says the lids may be left for owners to reclaim, while detectives joke about buying a lid. A woman reported seeing a pickup truck leave with lids flying from its bed. Value of the recovered goods is unknown.

Marcial Tina Brown Cooper CTW Spokane Wash Police John Carter

Behavioral retraining may cut golf handicaps, researchers say

Psychologists Dr. Richard M. O'Brien and Thomas C. Simek argue golf instruction starts with long shots but should teach putting first. In trials, students learning via immediate putting success lowered scores more than traditional methods. Early results suggest high handicappers may gain from retraining, with veteran players possibly benefiting as well.

Washington Richard M. O’brien Hofstra University New York Thomas C. Simek Western Kentucky University Bowling Green American Psychological Association O’brien Simek Tom Watsons Nancy Lopezes

Embryo transplant technique may aid infertility

Two Chicago doctors unveiled a non surgical embryo transplant method transferring a fertilized ovum from donor to infertile woman. Sperm from the husband of the recipient fertilizes an anonymous donor, then the embryo is placed in the recipient’s womb in two brief sessions. This office based procedure promises a simple solution for couples with infertility.

Boston UPI Chicago Randolph Seed

Law sails through troops as bill passes in House vote

Law’s bill clears amid delays and party theatrics as congressmen push constituents’ interests.Udall notes underestimation of Washington lawmakers zeal while colleagues drink between votes.Campbell informs Carter at Camp David of the House passage. The labor section passes unanimously. overall bill advances 385 to 10. Senate differences remain to be resolved. Derwinski voices hopes for Sadat and Begin.

Campbell Washington Udall Carter Camp David Senate

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