Liberal Views Changing Sealed Adoption Records
The Child Welfare League of America revised its standards on sealed adoption records and original birth certificates. It upholds parental confidentiality while allowing some genetic parents to waive privacy for reunions, urging agencies to comply where permitted. Legislation in at least ten states considers easier access for adoptees to find birth parents amid mixed reactions to open records laws abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Welfare League of America
League
Robbie Robinson
Los Angeles
Missouri
Jean
Scotland
Great Britain
England
Wales
UPI
Carol Cornwell
Wayzata
Minn
Mary Jo Rillera
Sausalito
Calif
Harriet Bandel
New York City
Phoenix
Helen Leech
Rillera
William F. Reynolds
Williston
N.Y
State Social Services Department
Edmund J. Brown, Jr
Dear Abby column excerpts and Apollo 13 note
A collection of letters including a young man asking about premarital virginity and his future minister dream, a playful reply about learning, a sleep-talking complaint, and a 1970 Apollo 13 update noting the failed oxygen-tank explosion and safe return of astronauts.
Pisarik-Autry Vows Exchanged In Charleston Heights
Miss Mary Ellen Pisarik of Raleigh and David A. Autry of Charleston Heights exchanged marriage vows at the Catholic Chapel of the Citadel in Charleston. Officiant was Rev. Sam R. Miglarese. Hosts included 35 guests at a reception at the Sheraton Inn. The couple plan to live in Charleston Heights after April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Pisarik
Raleigh
N.C
David A. Autry
Charleston Heights
S.C
Sam R. Miglarese
Catholic Chapel
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa State University
Wake Medical Center
American University
Puerto Rico
North Carolina State University
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
U.S. Air Force
Baptist College of Charleston
BPW District Meeting Sunday in Des Moines area
District five of the Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women hosts a spring meeting at the Montrose hotel Sunday with speaker state parliamentarian Alline Staveley Cedar Rapids and a program featuring Young Career Women Shirley Johnson Cheri Trout and Margaret Kinsinger. The contestants seek entry to the state competition at the May state convention in Des Moines hosted by Cedar Rapids BPW with Mrs Ava Demry Marshalltown presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club
Montrose Hotel
Alline Staveley
Charles City
Shirley Johnson
Oskaloosa
Cheri Trout
Newton
Margaret Kinsinger
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Des Moines
BPW Club
Ava Demry
Marshalltown
District Five
Anniversary for Lloyd and Marylen Benson marks 25 years
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Benson of Center Point celebrate 25 years of marriage since their Cedar Rapids wedding on April 14, 1952. An anniversary dance will be held Saturday at 9 p.m. at the Toddville Legion hall hosted by their four children and spouses Gale Andrews Mike Benson Gary Benson and Dan Benson of Urbana. They have four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point
Lloyd Benson
Marylen Chesmore
Birds Draw Crowds at North Carolina Capitol Lawn
Shelton Raine, a 5 year old from Charlotte, arrives at the North Carolina state capitol in Raleigh with a bag of peanuts. He attracts a crowd of feathered visitors and continues feeding them until his bag runs dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton Raine
Charlotte
N.C
State Capitol
Raleigh
Young Raine
Kris Welch Is Married in Concordia Lutheran Church
Kristine Kay Welch and Edwin W. Barnes wed Saturday afternoon at Concordia Lutheran Church in Concordia. The bride, daughter of Doran and Welch, and the groom, son of Edwin K. Barnes of Tupelo Mississippi, exchanged vows at 1 pm. The reception followed at the bride’s parents home, and the couple plans a Mississippi and Nashville honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia Lutheran Church
Kristine Kay Welch
Doran Welch
D Street
Edwin W. Barnes
Edwin K. Barnes
Tupelo
Paul A. Scheidt
Vicki Logemann
Daniel Steyne
Terrance Hutchinson
Leonard Hill
Manchester
Bever Avenue SE
Mississippi
Nashville
Tenn
Wilson Foods
Victor Borge Concert Tickets At Paramount Theater
Tickets for pianist Victor Borge’s April 23 concert at the Paramount Theater are on sale at the Veterans Memorial coliseum box office Monday through Saturday from noon to 5 30. The Gazette confirms Paramount box office also sells tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Borge
Paramount Theater For the Performing Arts
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
the Gazette
Paramount
Snack foods as part of daily meals
The article stresses balanced meals across four food groups to curb frequent between meal eating. It notes the meat group provides staying power and that meats and crunchy vegetables make nutritious snacks.
Trudeau Vacation Stirs Talk Of Separation In Anaheim
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and wife Margaret reportedly plan a 90 day trial separation while he visits Anaheim California with aides. He toured Disneyland greeting Mickey Mouse and riding the roller coaster as family plans include Utah ski slopes.
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Anaheim
Calif
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Margaret
Trudeau
Disneyland
Mickey Mouse
Ottawa
Bridge Winners Named At Noelridge Church Game
In a Howell movement duplicate bridge at Noelridge Park Christian Church on Monday Frank Zeman and Ken Hixon placed first ahead of Diane Vinquist and Joe Jones and Marian Heberling with Bill Dare. The next game is scheduled for 8:45 Monday at the church. ON THIS DATE IN 1970 Apollo 13 headed for moon landing but an oxygen tank exploded aborting the attempt. astronauts returned safely.
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U.S
Moon
Earth
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Frank Zeman
Ken Hixon
Diane Vinquist
Joe Jones
Marian Heberling
Bill Dare
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Jeanne Lesem
UPI Family
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Provo
Tipping
Paul A. Pisarik
Twentyfourth Avenue
Gilbert Autry
Raeford
Mr. Autry
Mrs. Autry
BPW District Meeting
Lloyd Bensons
Birds
Kort
Kris Welch Is
Married
Borge Tickets
Nation of
Nibblers
Trudeaus
Gazette
Utah
Bridge News
Shufflers Club
N.E
2Nd Ave. S.E
Mall Center
Iowa City
Southridge & Valley West
U.S. Pat
Los Angeles Times
Paul Phelan
3Rd Ave
Peg
Creative
Men's & Boys
29Th Street
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