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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1968

Page

11

Christmas stamp features Annunciation by Van Eyck

Stamp collectors get a six color 6 cent post age stamp based on The Annunciation by Jan van Eyck. The event at the National Gallery Washington includes a First Day Cover contest with awards and a SEPAD exhibition in Philadelphia.

U.S Jan van Eyck National Gallery of Art Washington Gabriel Delphia FCC U.S. & Possessions British Empire AFDCS Richard Thompson William Stericker Victor Engstrom Horace Harrison John Thomas Alfred Kessler Sepac Exhibits Pickering Street Philadelphia van Eyck Brussels William II Netherlands Nicholas Russia U.S. S.R Andrew Mellon Pittsburgh Washington D.C National Gallery Alan Warren American First Day Cover Society SEPAD Phila

Quotes on governance and technology shape policy

A collection of quotes from Albert Gore, John Gronouski, and Scott Greer on warfare with mice, Marxist liberalization in Czechoslovakia, and urban policy. The remarks span optimism about victory, civic priorities, and the need for clear policy terms guiding city power and technological capability.

Albert Gore Capitol Karl Marx John Gronouski U.S Poland Czechoslovakia Scott Greer Northwestern University Psychology Today

Veteran Stewardess Returns to Nursing

Mary Ellen O Connor, famed as the flyingest woman and dean of stewardesses, leaves 27 years at United to return to nursing at St Francis hospital Evanston. She retires in December 1968 and helps in the emergency department on weekends.

Evanston, Ill Mary Ellen O’connor St. Francis Hospital United Air Lines O’hare International Airport

Water system back online after purity causes pump halt

Atwood Tennessee, population 750, boasted an $85,000 water system but pumps failed as water proved too pure to conduct electricity. An engineer fitted special electrodes and resumed supply of pure water to the town.

Atwood, Tenn

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