Dutch celebrate birth of first male heir in 116 years
AP report from Utrecht notes the birth of Crown Princess Beatrix's son, weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces, delivered by Caesarean. Crowds cheered in The Hague and Utrecht as church bells rang, traffic halted, and a school holiday was declared.
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Utrecht
Netherlands
Beatrix
Orange
Royal House of Orange
The
Hague
Holland
Juliana
Willem Paul Plate
Claus von Amberg
Maurits Alby
Germany
Irene
Margriet
Christina
Prince Carlos de Bourbon- Parma
Quota Club Installs Cedar Rapids Officers
Miss Bernice D. Feller was reelected president of the Quota Club of Cedar Rapids at its installation Tuesday evening at the Roosevelt hotel. New officers include E H Olinger first vice president Irma Dovey second vice president William Seaton secretary Hope Shultz treasurer plus Loretta Yates and Howard Young elected to the board. Also named to the board are Jeannette Ringland and Nadine Filmore.
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Bernice D. Feller
Richmond Road
Quota Club of
Cedar Rapids
Eveshing
Roosevelt Hotel
E. H. Olinger
Irma Dovey
William Seaton
Hope Shultz
Loretta Yates
Howard Young
Jeanette Ringland
Nadine Fillmore
AAUW Cedar Rapids Members Return From Legislative Day
Nine members of the Cedar Rapids AAUW returned Thursday evening after spending the day in Des Moines. They attended the AAUW Legislative Day and visited both houses of the legislature.
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Cedar Rapids
AAUW
Des Moines
Nepal King and Queen to Visit United States
King Mahendra and Queen Ratna of Nepal accepted President Johnson’s invitation for a state visit to the United States. The White House confirmed the acceptance and said dates would be set later. Reports from Nepal suggested the visit would occur later this year.
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Washington
Mahendra
Ratna
Nepal
Johnson
United States
White House
Girl Triggers Price Rollback for Marbles in UK
Nine year old Joanna Wilkinson sparked a government inquiry after protesting a penny hike in marble bag prices. The Board of Trade investigated, the manufacturer apologized, and prices were rolled back to six pence with a penny credit sent to Joanna, which she spent on candy.
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London
UPI
Joanna Wilkinson
Board of Trade
Douglas Jay
Marbles
Joanna
Vietnam Widow Enlists in the Army
La von Cummings, a Vietnam widow from Tacoma, has enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps. Staff Sgt. Marius Bunger said her husband, Spec. 5 James B. Cummings, was killed in action last month. She was sent to Fort McClellan, Louisiana, for basic training.
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Tacoma
Wash
Lavon Cummings
Women’s Army Corps
Marius Bunger
James B. Cummings
Warning on fit of men's clothing
Today’s clothes are trimmer than in years and the look is slim. Avoid over trimming suit models as too light a fabric can strain construction and harm the fit of a good suit.
Major Eager For Service In Thailand
Major Jane E. McCullough the first uniformed woman in the U.S. Air Force to be stationed in Thailand prepares for her Southeast Asia post. The Altoona native has spent 15 years in service with prior tours in France and Turkey and plans to depart May 12 from Travis AFB. She will serve as comptroller for the 432nd combat support group at Udorn base, amid a potential Don Muang mixup, and faces new duties such as obtaining a military driver’s license and qualifying as a rifleman while packing for a 100 pound baggage limit.
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Stella Roberts
Klahoma City
Okla
Jane E. McCullough
U.S. Air Force
Thailand
Maj. McCullough
Altoona
Air Force
France
Turkey
Southeast Asia
Udorn Royal Thai Air Force
Washington
Don Muang
Bangkok
Udorn
Tinker
McCullough
Seattle
Wash
Travis Afb
California
U.S
Sus Bureau
War Production’ Board
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Washington, D.C
Fairchild Afb
McClelland Afb
Charles J. McCullough
Lemons For Beauty Jelwyn Skin Freshener Ad
An advertisement touts Lemon Jelwyn as a skin cleansing and bleaching product used by women worldwide. It claims to tone the skin, clear blemishes, unclog pores, and improve texture with caps in shampoo for hair shine.
Bridge winners at the Howell movement near Roosevelt Hotel
Winners of the Howell movement at the Roosevelt hotel were Roger Welty and Joe Verhick taking first place, with Grant Collins and Marshall McNair finishing second.
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Howell
Roosevelt Hotel
Roger Welty
Joe Verhick
Mies
Grant Collins
Marshall McNair
Zonta Club Installs Officers In Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Doris E. Stein was installed president of the Zonta Club of Cedar Rapids at the Roosevelt hotel. Other officers installed include Mrs. Ray Jackson first vice president Miss Melvina Svee second vice president Miss Betty Kluber recording secretary Miss Pauline Mulle corresponding secretary and Mrs. T J Wilkinson treasurer. Board directors are Richard Jensen William Behrens Kenneth Fish and Miss Pauline Schutte.
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Doris E. Stein
Parktowne Place
Zonta Club
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
Ray Jackson
Melvina Svee
Betty Kluber
Pauline Mulle
T. J. Wilkinson
Mines
Richard Jensen
William Behrens
Kenneth Fish
Pauline Schutte
Liz Will Finally Get Out of Dorm
Elizabeth Freedman, 18, from New Rochelle, New York, will leave a Penn dorm next fall without marriage. Penn will open two housekeeping dorms as an experiment, allowing her to live off campus. She had advertised for a husband to escape noisy dorm life and said she received hundreds of proposals before dropping the idea.
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Philadelphia
Elizabeth Freedman
University of Pennsylvania
Penn
Liz
New Rochelle
N.Y
Women Subdue Deputies in Noted Grabbing Fight
Four Cook county deputy sheriffs totaling about 900 pounds tried to subdue Mattie Heard Morris a 36 year old mother ordered to turn over her children to her former husband. She weighed 95 pounds and fought back with fists nails and teeth.
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Chicago
UPS
Cook County
Mattie
Morris
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club attends state convention
Six Cedar Rapids Woman's Club members returned from Des Moines after two days at the Town Federation board meeting and state convention. Mrs. M. R. Toennies of Jersey City and Mrs. C. A. Bauer of West New York accompanied sisters during a two and a half week visit with Mrs. H. B. Hage at 825 Avenue NE. Top C & W hits the Porter Wagoner Show Saturday at 5 30 PM on Channel 9 in COLOR.
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Woman's Club
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Town Federation Woman's Club Board
M. R. Toennies
Jersey City
N.J
C. A. Bauer
West New York
H. B. Hage
Avenue NE
Porter Wagoner
Channel 9
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Amsterdam
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Ment
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Willem, III
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Pan Academy of Beauty
CLA A
Appa
David Crystal
Arnel
Wullschleger
Martin
Basingstoke
England
Basingstoke High School
Vernigeme
Second Street
Betty Boardman
Madison
Wis
Phoenix
Red Cross
Philadelphia International
State Department
Mrs. Stein
Mr. Frederick Haviland
China and Gift Department
Haviland China
Haviland
Armstrong
Mrs. B. B. Hage
Sunda Family Buffet
Hotel Roosevelt
Farm House
Roosevelt Motor
Rotel
Dairy Maid
First Avenue
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Third Avenue
Edgewood Road
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