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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1979

Page

12

Dear Abby letters on trust in platonic roommates and marriage

A reader asks if a fiancé can share an apartment with a coworker platonically and advises testing the arrangement with a male friend. A second letter describes a yearlong marriage plagued by constant criticism and requests Abby’s guidance.

Abby

Winning hand in a fierce bridge battle

In a vulnerable four heart clash South bid five spades and made the contract by cashing clubs and ruffing diamonds. East led a diamond and miscounted, but declarer preserved every diamond with a precise play, discarding to secure no diamond loss and a ruff in dummy. The hand showcases sharp defense and perfect timing.

East South Declarer Trump West

Campaign gamble paid off

A newsroom column reflects on the rise of a luggage handler who started tagging bags for Carter and progressed to a key White House staff role. The piece notes the candidate’s camp trusted baggage teams to run tours, rooms, and access, shaping a future in national decisions and budgets.

Washington White House State Department Fourth Estate Florida Carter Oval Office United States

College credit for census work

College students nationwide will earn $4 an hour and receive class credit for aiding the 1960 census. The Census Bureau seeks college help to fill 270,000 census taker jobs, offering payment and academic credit for gains in population housing statistics and urban problems.

Washington Census Bureau

TV Listings Mixed Late Night Classic Schedule Highlights

A dense televised lineup lists programs from Dance Fever and The Newlywed Game to Muppets and The Incredible Hulk, plus news programs, films like War of the Gargantuas and Cheyenne Autumn, and late night classics. Diverse titles across networks reflect era TV trends and block scheduling.

Grizzly Adams Muppets Devil Daniel Mouse MacNeil-Lehrer Jackie Gleason

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