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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1983
Page
10
A 1983 United Feature Syndicate puzzle by Judd Rack presents rows of letters to rearrange into 2 to 7 letter words. Scoring directions sit to the right of each row, with 7-letter solutions earning a 50 point bonus. Blanks are letterless and carry no points. Proper nouns and hyphenated terms are forbidden.
A crowded volunteer notice lists multiple Linn County service chances including fire safety with the American Red Cross contact Tim Burke 393 3500, youth self-reliance courses via YWCA Camp Fire with Janet 364 0253, and one to one handicapped mentorship at 365 0487. It invites meals delivery, preschool help, Red Cross sewing and receptionist roles, friendly visiting through the Council on Aging, and various DHS youth supervision and Girl Scout leadership posts with several phone contacts.
A letter list outlines why many women prefer wearing pants over dresses including comfort warmth and concealing flaws. Abby responds with notes on personal preference and social norms, while readers share mortician jokes and a reply from a mortician upset at jokes about his trade.
A mother's worry over her 13 year old daughter's rare smiles is explored. Experts suggest self consciousness about appearance, potential crooked teeth, and the health benefits of smiling, plus advice to consult a dentist and discuss feelings with the daughter.
A 15th century belief attributed witchcraft to cats and ordered their death by fire and burning at the stake. Separately a claim notes that only humans and seals can reproduce music composed by people.
Energy User News reports coal power demand will grow faster than oil or natural gas over the next decade. Coal use is seen rising 35.6 percent by 1992 to 862.2 million tons from 635.6 this year, while oil and gas consumption decline.
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