This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1976
Page
3
A reader asks how to curb a coworker’s cigarette habit after he borrows smokes. Abby advises setting boundaries and saying no. Other letters discuss a bachelor party with risqué entertainment and a playful take on marital equality, then a note on a lasting marriage rule and how to request Abby’s handwriting guide.
In Benton Arkansas AP report 16 year old Vicki Harris now eats lunch in Benton High School cafeteria daily after McDonalds hamburgers arrive at school. The story notes the shift from rare lunches at school to regular meals there since the chain’s opening.
In Rentan High School Arkansas the cafeteria, losing $1,000 monthly with only 1 percent of 1,000 students eating there, switches to a McDonald's run lunch program. The district invested about $20,000 for kitchen equipment, aims for 55 percent student participation, and maintains low milk prices. The state education department questions nutrition but the district UCS says profit and service improve.
In Trenton Michigan a 35 member group aged 11 to 70 meets weekly in a park to jog and walk. Led by cardiologist Dr Joseph Rogers the Downriver Runners club includes patients trained medical volunteers and family carers. Exercise is tailored per individual ability with monitoring of cholesterol heart rate weight and activity aimed at improving quality of life and encouraging lifestyle changes.
Washington reports labor department estimates show more working women will push the total labor force beyond 100 million by 1984 and to about 114 million by 1990. About 12 million women are expected to enter the workforce between 1975 and 1990, with half of all women over 16 in the labor force by 1990.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.