Powell Told Wife He Was Not a Negro
Mrs. Adam Clayton Powell said before their marriage he claimed not to be Negro and that he was adopted into a Negro family. The former mistress Marjorie Floresdiago, now in Puerto Rico, questioned the truth of his racial claim and revealed comments from Powell about interracial issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Washington
Iupl
Adam Clayton Powell
Ladies’ Home Journal
Marjorie Floresdiago
Puerto Rico
UPI
Congressional Directory
Adam
Paula Rouse Celebrates 15th Birthday at YMCA
Paula Rouse daughter of Mr and Mrs Bud Rouse 8098 Camber Court SE celebrated her 15th birthday Friday with a punch party for 34 guests at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Rouse
Bud Rouse
Cam
Burn Court SE
YMCA
Duplicate Bridge Winners At Mitchell Movement
In the YWCA monthly master point game winners were named for both the main and junior events. North-south takers were Phil Arne l and Tim Parris first with Mrs. Charles Leipold and Mrs. Warren Eyman second. east-west went to Howard Wilfong and Ken Goland with Dave Messerschmidt second. The junior game crowned Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Tuttle first and Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester McGrane second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
YWCA
Phil ‘Arne]l
Tim Parris
Charles Leipold
Warren Eyman
Eastwest
Howard Wilfong
Ken Goland
Dave Messerschmidt
Howell Taoverment
C. P. Tuttle
Sylvester McGrane
Joyce Rathjen Weds Frank Fleischacker in Immaculate Conception Rite
Joyce Elaine Rathjen and Frank W. Fleischacker married Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. John J. OConnor officiating. Bridesmaids and ushers attended a 180 guest reception at Knights of Columbus hall. The couple, both employed by Collins Radio Co, plan to reside with the groom’s Springfield family after a Lake of the Ozarks trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Elaine Rathjen
Eighth Avenue
Frank W. Fleischacker
Third Street
Marion
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
John J. O'Connor
Kenneth Rathjen
Marengo
Frank Fleischackers
Springfield
Ed Bradley
Helen Crow
Arnold Delattre
Tom Davis
Charles Raithien
Lowell Pirnie
Knights of Columbus Hall
Lake of the Ozarks
Collins Radio Co
Fleischacker
DeVry Institute of Technology
Chicago
Wyeth and Michener Win 1967 Einstein Awards
Painter Andrew Wyeth and author James A. Michener received the 1967 Albert Einstein commemorative awards in art and humanities. Lwoff and Sir Isaac Wolfson also honored for science and philanthropy. awards dinner May 7 at Hotel Americana. Wyeth shown at Whitney. Michener known for Tales of the South Pacific Hawaii and The Source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Andrew Wyeth
James A. Michener
Albert Einstein
Andrew Swolf
France
Isaac Wolfson
Hotel Americana
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Wyeth
Whitney Museum
America
Michener
Hawaii
Lwoff
Sorbonne
Paris
Wolfson
Great Universal Stores, Ltd
Anglo - Portuguese Bank
Weizmann Institute of Science Foundation
Wolfson Foundation
British Commonwealth
Parental Praise For Prince’s Polo Victory
Windsor report says Prince Charles and Prince Philip played together for Windsor Park in a polo match against Bucket Hill. Charles scored the fourth goal for his team while Philip added the sixth as fans praised the young prince's effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Philip
Windsor Park
Bucket Hill
Charles
Prince
Mrs. Sisam Celebrates 91st Birthday At Meth-Wick Manor
Mrs. Arthur Sisam of Meth Wick Manor was honored at a Sunday party on her 91st birthday. Born April 21, 1876, in Lisbon she was surrounded by thirty-nine relatives at the event hosted at the manor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sisam
Meth- Wick Manor
Pitofsky family welcomes 50th boy in line
New Rochelle New York AP reports the Pitofsky family’s 50th boy, James Russell Pitofsky, was born on Sunday ending six generations without a girl. Grandpa Louis Pitofsky promises a $5,000 savings bond to the first son who fathers a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rochelle
N.Y
Pitofsky
James Russell Pitofsky
Louis Pitofsky
Barbara Lemon Shower Hosted by Mines Circle
Miss Barbara Lemon daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Lemon was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Richard Naughton Dale Biddick and Wallace Barnett at the YWCA for 30 guests. She is the June 10 bride elect of Kenneth Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Naughton
Dale Biddick
Wallace Barnett
YWCA
Barbara Lemon
Daniel Lemons
Forty-second Street
Kenneth Wright
Nancy Jane Lane
Book Tells Of Svetlana's Family Life
NEW YORK AP Svetlana Stalina plans a memoir detailing her troubled family life and her sense of not belonging. The book traces her father Joseph Stalin's paranoia after his wife’s death in 1953 and her own 16 year old discovery, with excerpts to appear in Life and The New York Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Svetlana Stalina
Joseph Stalin
Newsweek Magazine
Moscow
Stalin
Svetlana
Harper & Row
Newsweek
Jacob
Wassily
New England
Priscilla McMillan
Joseph
Kateriina
Life Magazine
New York Times
Gregory Witt Award Winner in Soroptimist Regional Event
Gregory Witt son of Mr and Mrs Albert Witt of 2325 Newport drive SW won the five state regional Citizen ship award at the Soroptimist Federation of the Americas 47th North Central Region Conference in Des Moines He received 100 and a 2500 cash merit award and the George Washington Foundation honor medal for the fourth year He will represent the region in national competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Witt
Albert Witt
Newport,drive
Soroptomist Federation of the Americas, Inc
North Central Region of
Soroptomists
Des Moines
Gregory
George ‘Washington Foundation
Dial
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Society For Women
Gazette
Carl Franks
Cornell
Hugh Lifson
Cornell College
Coe College
Charles Lindsay
E Avenue
Lifson
Lisson
Congress
Joyce E. Rathjen
Mr. Fleischacker
Mrs, Fleischacker
Hilterg
EIS
Second Street
Polo
Windsor
England
Prince Charles
Mrs. Sisam
Euphesa
Stuart Johnson
Locust Valley
Long Island
Switzerland
George F. Kennan
U.S
Kennan
United States
Bern
Foreign Ministry
India
Italy
Beatenberg
Indian Creek Country Club
Robert W. Verhille
Country Club
John MeIver
National Assn. of Accountants
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Herbert Ungs
Twenty-fifth Street
C. ¥. Voelkers
Mr. Ungs
Cela Tek
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Fen
6Th Avenue
Suh Street
Margaret Merril
Troy Routeman
Troy Route
First Street
First Ave
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