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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1968

Page

6

Lady Space Engineer Joins NASA Telemetry Team

Jeanne H. Johnson 24 of Excelsior Minnesota is an aerospace technologist at NASA Kennedy Space Center. She earned a University of Minnesota engineering degree in 1987 as one of three women in her class and plans a second degree in languages. Johnson works in the planning and programming office Telemetry Branch and enjoys flying. Her husband Ralph is an airborne military policeman stationed abroad. Johnson says she is treated as an equal and not defined by her sex.

Kennedy Space Center Fla Jeanne H. Johnson NASA Jeanne University of Minnesota Excelsior Kennedy Space Center, Fla

Mailman Delivers Cheer to Loneliest Neighbors in St. Louis

In St Louis nine flights of stairs could not deter mailman Lou Melchior who brought a flood of letters to two shut ins, Mrs Lillian Maddock and Mrs Helen McClendon, after a Globe Democrat story on lonely elderly residents. Maddock said the mailman came up to deliver the bundle and it made her feel good.

ST. Louis UPI Lou Melchior Lillian Maddock Helen McClendon St. Louis Globe- Democrat Melchair

Low Calorie Cran Pear Sherbet

Make a light dessert by combining cranberry juice cocktail with canned pears puréed in juice and almond extract. Freeze until mushy, beat smooth, fold in stiffly beaten egg white, then freeze until firm for six servings about 40 calories each.

Three point six million moonlighters hold two jobs

Up to 3.6 million employed workers, just under five percent, hold down more than one job. A Bureau of Labor Statistics study of moonlighters finds the typical worker is a young married man with children, juggling a regular job and a second position.

Washington UPI Bureau of Labor Statistics

Notable Occupation Speculation From Old Census Fragment

The fragment suggests an individual works about 13 hours weekly in another job, with likely roles including schoolteacher, farmer, postman, or fireman. The text hints at a routine outside primary employment but lacks full confirmation or context.

Dear Abby column reader questions about adoption lies

A mother urges lying to her teenage daughter about the baby's death to ease her pain after an unplanned pregnancy. Abby warns the plan is morally wrong and advises against it. Other letters discuss a husband ignoring a blessing and a wife's friend, noting that actions reveal true character.

Mrs Wendell Oderkirk Visits Then Leaves for Alaska

Mrs Wendell Oderkirk and daughter Shimane concluded a week with her parents Mr and Mrs John Ball at 3601 Lynbrook Drive NE before departing Saturday for Anchor Age Alaska.

Wendell Oderkirk Shimane Anchorage Alaska

Tombstones Reflect 17th 18th Century New England Fame

An exhibit at Hallmark Gallery in New York displays epitaphs from early New England cemeteries. Lines include Here lies the body of Obadiah Wilkinson and Ruth their warfare is accomplished and Here lies a man whose crown was won by blowing in an empty gun. A man with a fishbone in his throat sings an angel's note.

New York UPI New England Hallmark Gallery Obadiah Wilkinson Ruth

Locke Family Returns to New York After Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs A R Locke Jr and their daughter Kate spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs A B R Locke at 1502 Fourth Avenue SE before returning to New York City on Sunday.

A. R. Locke, Jr Kate New York Mr. Locke A. BR. Locke 1502 Fourth Avenue SE

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