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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1968

Page

19

Pregnancy skin darkening and related health Q A

Dr Molner answers reader questions on chloasma the mask of pregnancy caused by hormones from pregnancy and the pill noting it may fade after pregnancy or stopping the pill. Also discusses tampons pigment loss vitiligo and a heartily typical reader diet with guidance and references to the Dr Mother column.

Dr. Metner Mrs. D. C Cedar Rapids Molner

Prison escape over Huttonsville wall shocks staff

In Huttonsville West Virginia an inmate escaped over a 30 foot wall for the second time in the prison's 31 year history. Freeman Collins 62 an inmate since 1930 for murder escaped Monday afternoon using a rope fashioned from binding twine. Warden Frank King called it embarrassing and guards tracked the escapee with dogs for three miles before losing the trail.

Huttonsville W. Va UPI Iprison Freeman Collins Frank King Collins

Auction Auction Lights Up by Kerosene Lamps

In Castlewood Missouri an antique sale continued after a power outage as buyers used several unused kerosene lamps to illuminate the auction.

ST. Louis, Mo UPI Castlewood

Nader asks government to block auto price hike for 1969

Ralph Nader urged the government to stop planned price increases by auto makers on 1969 model cars. He criticized secrecy in price reviews and urged FTC investigation after GM sets the pace, warning adjustments would follow.

Nader Govt Washington UPI Ralph Nader Arthur Okun President’s Council of Economic Advisers Council General Motors Federal Trade Commission

Savings Bonds Advertisement Emphasizes Benefits and Rates

An advertisement extols US Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares as funds for education homes and vacations while supporting Vietnam era troops and the economy. It promotes 5 percent base interest with 2 bonus at maturity and notes 4.25 percent for Freedom Shares with no monthly commitment.

Vietnam New Freedom Freedom Shares

Lifeguards at Jones Beach Work Weekends for Fun

At Jones Beach and Robert Moses state park 30 of 312 lifeguards work weekends for pleasure not pay. Among them are young professionals like a lawyer and airline pilot who started lifeguarding during school vacations and return each year as weekend guards.

NEW York (Ap Jones Beach Robert Moses State Park A. J. O'Neill

Nations to attend U N seminar on public-service study

UNITED NATIONS AP reports thirty seven nations and a Caribbean regional group will send representatives to a U N seminar on public-service administration in developing countries in Geneva August 19 to 29.

United Nations U. N Geneva

ABA President Blasts Filibuster Over Fortas Nomination

William T. Gossett newly elected ABA president calls a Senate filibuster against Abe Fortas an abomination. He urges Griffin to drop any blocking action while endorsing Fortas as a capable chief justice and criticizes the missteps in advocacy for Johnson programs.

Detroit UPI William T. Gossett American Bar Association Senate Abe Fortas Robert Griffin R-Mich Griffin Gossett Johnson Fortas

Karma Doctrine in Hinduism on Virtue and Punishment

The Hindu belief holds that virtuous acts are rewarded and evil deeds punished. If sins go unpaid in this life they are paid in a future life as the soul migrates to another body.

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