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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1978
Page
7
The humor column imagines a robot housewife and a visit to a Cincinnati IRS computer that cannot speak or respond. The piece jokes about computers lacking feelings and the unlikely future where humans replace machines in a playful exchange about billing and communication.
Miss Wingett and Leonard Eugene Carter announce their engagement and upcoming marriage in Murphysboro. The bride elect is the daughter of Doris Wingett and the late George Wingett. groom is son of Viva Cripps. She is a 1975 MTHS graduate and seamstress at Cal Crest Outerwear. He is a 1972 MTHS graduate employed by S I Equipment. A February 11 wedding is planned.
Dr. Marvin J. Colbert of the University of Illinois Medical Center explains that cold, drafts, or wet weather do not cause colds or influenza. He notes crowding in winter raises transmission risk, advises rest and good nutrition, and says fever above 100 degrees warrants staying home and seeing a physician if breathing is affected.
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