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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1971

Page

2

Nixon Visited DAR Convention Promises Peace Move

President Nixon addressed about 3000 DAR members in Washington on the Indo China war. He framed a 1970s as a decade of honor and a peaceful revolution to return power to the people, urging revenue sharing and cabinet reform. DAR bans press coverage of policy resolutions during the meeting, citing objection to AP and Washington Post reporting.

Washington Nixon the Daughters of the American Revolution United States South Vietnam America Eigenhower DAR Ath Continental Congress Lincoln Erwin Frees Seimes Eneral Associated Press the Post The Daughters of American Revolution Constitution Hall Erwin Seimes

Bitten Girl Not Angry At Playful Shamu

Annetta Kekis, 22, was treated for bruises and leg wounds after Shamu the killer whale nipped her during a ride at Sea World. Trainers say the whale was playing and not intending to harm, while Kekis noted the incident occurred as she prepared for a show premiere.

San Diggo Calif Annetta Kekis Sharon Sea World Marine Park Shamu Bennette Miss Eckis Miss Fekis Kent Burgess Marine Park Ann Burgess Miss Bekh Burges Shimu

Mrs James Colfer Visits Parents in Distant Day

Mrs James Colfer visits her parents Mr and Mrs Herold Sovern at 1244 Twenty ninth street NE and her daughter Kimberly Ann from Denver Colorado. Mrs Steve Sovern hosts coffee in honor of Mrs Colfer and Kimberly Wednesday at 10 o clock in the Sovern home.

James Goler Kimberly Ann Denver Colo Hoyday

Bridge Winners at Noelridge Park Church Event

Bridge game played Monday morning at Noelridge Park Christian Church. First place went to Mrs Harlin Hamilton and Mrs Charles Hunton. Second went to Mrs James Klemp and Mrs Jack Bickford. Next game scheduled for Monday at 9 o clock.

Noelridge Park Christian Church Harlin Hamilton Charles’ Hunton James Klemp Jack Bickford

Army Allows Mothers in Uniform Under New rules

The army will permit married female officers and nurses to remain in service if they are pregnant or become parents, with medical and command approvals. Unmarried pregnant women face discharge unless they adopt or pregnancy ends in termination. policy mirrors Air Force changes and precedes Navy action.

Robert A. Dobkin Washington Army Wacs Armed Services Air Force Navy WAC Waterloo Waterloo Surgical and Medlical Group Bory Hawkeye Institute of Techmalogy

Wilson-Bovy Vows Exchanged at St Marys Church

Linda Wilson and Mike Bovy wed in a 1 o'clock ceremony at Mt. Carmel Catholic Church with Rev. Race officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Dennis Pavelka and Mrs. Ray Pierce as matrons of honor and bridesmaids. The reception followed at the Izaak Walton League near Gilbertville.

Eagle Centra St. Mary’s Termuo Mt. Carmel Catholic Church James Wilson Satunday Linda Robert Race Per- Wilson Mike Bovy Raymond Bovy Tate Bovy Izaak Waltons League Gilberville

Catholic Women Demand Rights in Ottawa Conference

Canadian bishops agreed in principle to women's equal status in the church including ordination, full membership, and removal of discriminatory laws. Clergy attitudes toward female sexuality and marriage would be studied, with practical measures to support dignity of women. Readings from attendees listed among the names.

Ontawa Canada William Schneider William Rich Rightard Bovy Etoom Michael Rasnark Dennis Wilson Toronto Ray Pierce Ywarnato McAfee Sharon Mitchell Lave J. A. Plourdeoff Doug Page Holly Perkins Otiswa Krista Lynn Peterson Leen Pettett Jenny Puk Cindy

Mrs Shaffer Pupils To Give Piano Recital

Mrs Rex Shaffer and her piano students present a recital at Lovely Lane United Methodist Church on Sunday at 3. The program features Mark Awbray Lexine Barg tell Bert Buroker Dee Ann Davidson Jif Grow Paula Han ifin Amber Kingery Kellie Lala Cindy Lundgreen Busan and others.

Rex Shaffer Knallsiie Road Lovely Lane United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Mark Awbray Lexine Bargtell Bert Buroker Dee Ann Davidson Jif Grow Paula Hanifin Amber Kingery Kellie Lala Cindy Lundgreen Busan

Toastmistress Winners Named in Decorah Contest

Mrs Jessice Ludeking of Waukan and Mrs Jack McArtor of 1816 Grande Avenue SE won first and second place respectively at the Council 3 Toastmistress spring speech contest Sunday. The event, hosted by the Decorah Watran Toastmistress club, sets Ludeking up to compete in the regional Goth Belt contest May 15 in Des Moines.

Jessice Ludeking Waukan Jack McArtor Grande Avenue SE Council 3 Decorah Watran Ladeking

Dam to Move Town in Philippines North of Manila

Manila UPI reports a town of about 12 000 residents will be relocated before 1974 to make way for a 47 million dollar dam project in central Luzon north of Manila. The move aims to clear land for the hydroelectric scheme and will involve compensation and resettlement plans for affected families.

Philippines Manila UPI Luzon

Pulitzer poet Gwendolyn Brooks visits Cedar Rapids

Chicago born poet Gwendolyn Brooks, Pulitzer Prize winner, spoke at Coe College and read her poetry Monday evening. She discussed her free verse stance, teaching plans, and efforts to mentor young Black writers, including annual awards of 250 dollars to Black World contributors.

Gwendolyn Brooks Chicago Cedar Rapids American Academy of Arts and Letters Tmlinois Brooks Coe College Black World Tinois Henry Blakely Henry, Jr Nora University of TL Mois Urbana Miss Brooks Broadside Press

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