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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1968
Page
8
Patricia McCormack suggests a lively Easter party for kids with hard cooked and raw eggs for dyeing and fun. Include six color dyes, egg dippers, wax pencils, and plenty of trimming materials plus prizes for best decorated eggs. Consider UN style ideas like a Bunny visit and a puppet show to boost excitement.
The Mar A Lago estate may be given to the federal government after Florida rejected it as costly to maintain. Attorney Henry Dudley discussed the idea with National Park Service Director George Hartzog Jr. during Hartzog’s visit with Mrs. Post and Mrs. Lyndon Johnson. The 115 room home sits on 17 acres with four tennis courts and a golf course. Dudley floated the site as a retreat for distinguished guests or officials, noting its use since 1963 for mourning President Kennedy’s death.
San Francisco AP Earl Swensen, ice cream shop owner, ships six gallons of butterscotch ice cream by air to the White House as ordered. The flavor inspired by Lynda Robb during a San Francisco visit with her Marine captain husband Charles, after a cable car incident where a conductor ejected them to prevent drips.
Mrs John F Kennedy and her children return to Palm Beach Florida for the first time since leaving Washington. The family arrives amid a buoyant mood as they settle into the Florida community.
Ellen McCarthy, 21, says her father Senator Eugene J McCarthy is a very dynamic man who is vivacious and deeply concerned. She is in Los Angeles to meet college students and give talks and made the remark on Thursday.
Philadelphia based 305th medical detachment led by Major Anna Brady, a female chief of orthopedics at Frankford Hospital, comprises four officers and three enlisted orthopedic technicians. The unit defies stereotype with its all adult women commander and mixed staff as reservists are called up. Homespun entertainment segment promotes Porter Wagoner Show on Channel 9 at 5:30 p.m. Saturday in color.
Beauty notes highlight opaque white eyeliners with matte finishes. To enhance impact apply a nearlash line in a darker shade for a sharper eye look. The piece also mentions a quirky line about a wanted ad finding an unusual item.
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