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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1977

Page

11

Television listings and notes mix across channels with sci fi note

A dense schedule of television airings shows evenings with game shows dramas and movies across channels including news editions sports and specials ending with a paragraph on relativistic limits noting rockets reach no more than a fraction of light speed making lunar trips days rather than minutes and distant planets take decades to reach with Alpha Centauri at 4.3 light years.

Moon Jupiter Pluto Alpha Centauri

Canker Sores and Night Myopia Explained by Doctors

Dear readers, this column covers canker sores and stress links, noting no cure but relief options and emphasis on checking lasting sores. It also explains night myopia, its prevalence, dark focus measurements, corrective lenses, and safer night driving with professional eye exams.

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Shaky South Open Doors Hole in Bridge Dispatch

One player opened South with a poor hand and scored zero after failing to redouble for rescue. East converted a takeout double to a penalty and pass left South doomed, as West cashed top hearts then clubs and spades. South guessed with dummy nine, but eight tricks and 500 points went to the defense as most tables reached notrump by East.

South East West

Paul Andre, longtime Holiday on Ice lead comedian, dies

Hollywood Florida Paul Andre died Saturday after a cancer fight. He was 49 and had spent 30 years as the lead comedian for Holiday on Ice. Wednesday's Gazette highlights top food and consumer news.

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Bridge hand description with vulnerable deal South

A bridge hand description shows South as dealer with a 10743 AKQ KJ853 distribution and vulnerable status. The North South pair battles under contesting play with specific card placements and trump considerations.

High-Scoring Yet Low-Total Night Across League

A quiet scoreboard night saw no team exceed 100 points as several games produced modest totals. The results highlighted defensive grind and evenly matched pairings across the league standing out with tight finishes.

Eight as a bid legality in early 1930s law

A Canadian reader questions the legality of an eight bid. The bid was clearly illegal now, but it briefly stood in the early 1930s during a legislative goof.

Boundary settlement marks Mason Dixon Line in 1776

On this date in 1776 the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania was finally settled. The line would be known as the Mason Dixon Line.

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