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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1969

Page

13

Amateurs Meet At Bullfighters Convention

Amateurs gather in Tijuana for the seventh annual National Association of Taurine Clubs convention. About 200 novice bullfighters, mainly Americans, watch and practice, with an awards banquet set for Saturday night. Terri Fowler, 25, of San Diego State, expressed joy after her first ring experience, saying she fell in love with the sport.

Tijuana Mexico Terri Fowler San Diego State College San Diego Lemon Grove United States

Fishermen's Wives Seek Better Life At Gloucester Festival

Gloucester Massachusetts wives of fishermen disclosed at the Seaport festival that they will push for a better living for their husbands. They argued fishermen are away most of the year and could not discuss problems, urging tariff restrictions on foreign fish imports.

Gloucester Mass UPI Gloucester Seaport Gloucester Fishermen's Wives Organization

Offshore Fisheries Rules Tighten 12-Mile Limit Enforcement

The article details enforcement of the 12-mile maritime limit and curtailment of fishing by foreign fleets off the coast, outlining regulatory steps, patrol measures, and potential penalties for violations.

Polly Advice Column Shorts on Home Fixes and Dress Care

Reader questions cover door hardware, lint on vinyl chairs, storing wedding gowns, sweater shape after washing, and a call for readers to submit ideas for Polly’s Problem. The column notes the audience can send solutions to The Cedar Rapids Gazette for a dollar reward.

Polly The Cedar Rapids Gazette

Polly's Problem Dear Polly

Lois asks for a method to whiten driftwood for front yard display. Seek safe, simple lightening tips using common cleaners or natural bleaching options and suggest testing on small areas before full application.

Polly Lois

Wedding Gown Care Suggestion From a Loving Mother

A mother advises Mrs. L. S. W. to have her wedding gown professionally packed to preserve it for future generations. She notes her own gown was stored this way so her daughter may wear it someday, mentioning the cost as a consideration.

Polly

Knights of Columbus consider women members proposal

In New Haven the Knights of Columbus 2.1 million member group debated admitting women. The supreme council authorized a commission to study feasible auxiliary membership for wives daughters mothers and sisters of members with a report due soon. The organization was founded in New Haven in 1882.

New Haven, Conn Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus John W. McDevitt Knights of Columbus

Meter maid sought to fit uniform in Columbus

Columbus police seek a new meter maid five feet two inches tall and 105 pounds to fill the retired Mrs. Robert Talkington’s uniform. The hire aims to save the city about 400 dollars on a new outfit. Wanted ads will seek sellers of items you want, dial 369-1234.

Traffic Department Clarence Miller Robert Talkington Dial

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