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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1973

Page

4

Chapin hosts Make a Wish TV show amid folk roots

New York AP profile of Tom Chapin the host of ABC’s Make a Wish. He is a Brooklyn raised folk singer who quit potential pro basketball for a music career. He performs with his brother Steve and guitarist Bob Hinkel while filming in New York London and Madrid.

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Listings for Davenport and area television channels

Local listings show WOC TV Davenport WKET La Croan HO KROCATV Rochester 13 WHO TV Das Mathos 40 KDUB Dubuque 1 KF channels WDUB WMI TV Godar Angi JOKWWLATY WHUEE Rock Inland 1. Schedule includes a 1:00 game bar viewing with unspecified teams or matchups.

Television Korg-Tv Coder Rapids Wmi-Tv Godar Angi Jokwwlaty W. A Whuee-Tv Rock Inland Woc-Tv Davenport WKET la Croan Krocatv Rochester Who-Tv KDUB Dubuque

School meal plan eyed for elderly in Cedar Rapids schools

Cedar Rapids Community school district staff will work with the Family Service Agency to test noon meals for the elderly in school buildings. Board President David Hammond outlined federal funding under Title VII of the Older Americans Act and estimated serving about 300 people daily, five days a week, 52 weeks a year, with meals free to recipients who may contribute. Transportation costs would be borne by the agency, which aims to cover food, labor, and overhead.

Cedar Rapids Family Service Agency David Hammond Gladys Wathan Hammond Jane Royal Craig Cuche Miss Wathan Frank Sich

FDA Recalls Mushroom Cans Over Botulin Toxin Risk

Washington AP Avon dale Industries faces a recall of nearly 2 000 cases of institutional sized No 1 mushrooms after a can labeled Superior pigecs and elems with code 370W tested positive for botulin toxin. FDA urges disposal or return to store. Avon dale spokesman notes such large cans unlikely for homeowners and suggests restaurants and pizza parlors are primary buyers.

Washington Avondale Industries Food and Drug Administration IDA FDA Avondale

Universal Oil Plans Postville Laminated Plastic Plant

Universal Oil Products Norplex division announced a partly automated plant near Postville Indiana. Employment expected between 7 and 800 when full production starts in early fall 1974. Laminated plastic sheets serve as electrical insulators and base material for printed wiring boards used in color televisions and other equipment.

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Bandits Hit Armored Car, Seize Checks and Promissory Notes

Four bandits held up two men at gunpoint and seized bags from an armored car crew. Police report the bags contained fraudulent checks and promissory notes, suggesting a planned heist targeting secure deposits.

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Jif McKenney Hand Illustrates Suit Preference Signals

A bridge hand shows wear signaling the Hirst diamond with queen and jack after a second duck. South wins the third SOUT lead with a diamond and clubs to Seail, then eight clubs. Bast responds with a heart, South can conquer with one more trick, while Wert misreads the nine of clubs as a higher suit signal.

Gnaller Jif McKenney South Iamond Bast

West Leads With High Diamond Signals Card Play

Fragmentary bridge notation shows West continuing with the highest diamond at each turn to control the hand. It discusses suit preference signals and whether to return hearts, suggesting a diamond lead and a hypothetical alternative line.

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Bridge bidding puzzle: three spades over two diamonds

In a bridge bidding problem, South faces a choice after North opens one heart and West overcalls two diamonds. With partner shown no explicit values, South considers jumping to three spades instead of bidding two spades. What is the correct continuation? Preview for tomorrow's answer.

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Paris Police Ban Sex Shops and Accessory Entry

Paris police ordered sex shop owners to remove storefront glass to obscure displays and ban access to customers under 18. The action targets magazines books and sex accessories amid a wider crackdown on explicit material from the era.

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Three Garrison Breakins Probed

Three break ins were reported in Garrison over the week. The Hitching Post tavern was entered early Saturday with 10 to 20 cartons of cigarettes and about $200 in cash missing. Paul Schellhase reported a burglary at his residence with a television set and a long gun stolen. Phillip Barkdoll reported a color television, some Mece guns, silver coins, and $10 from a piggy bank gone.

Garrison Paul Schellhase Phillip Barkdoll

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