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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1961
Page
2
Freedom high officials send letters to girls and parents urging skirt lengths below the knee. The campaign argues modest dress reduces visible knees as students sit, guiding parental involvement in school attire standards.
A Russian minister asserts no limits on sermon content in churches amid Baptist growth. Ilya Orlov claims over half a million Baptists and large regular attendances, with Brotherly Messenger freely discussing religious topics. A Khrushchev quote on disarmament accompanies a Bible verse citation.
Hiring ad seeks skilled workers for immediate roles in multiple firms. Positions include technicians, laborers, and craftspeople with competitive pay and benefits. Applicants should bring reliability, basic qualifications, and readiness to start quickly.
New York officials urged a five year census cycle before a House sub committee. James Felt said it is essential, calling the ten year census an anachronism. Philadelphia's William Rafsky argued frequent censuses to track address changes.
A Hoyle Q and A discusses whether the opening 2 bid in contract bridge is forcing to game, noting most systems view it as a force to game. It also explains pinochle meld scoring for a roundhouse with a trump sequence, stating its total count and rules about counting the trump marriage only once.
Japanese scientists from the Science and Technology Agency said a rocket will carry a monkey in its nose cone for a space probe. The launch is planned for early next spring in Nagoya Japan.
After the Kennedy Adenauer talks West German officials, including new Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder, left the White House. Schroeder faces a grilling from the capital news corps at the National Press Club before succeeding the ill Chancellor Adenauer. The President voiced support with a statement, while Navy Secretary John B. Connally wore a patch over his left eye.
A string of anecdotes from Washington covers Connally’s misread command leading to a bayonet wound, a Pentagon secretary portrait repair, a Harvard alum’s jab at staff depletion, jokes about an airport duty forecaster, and anecdotes about Kennedy accents, Canadian tourism, Spaak’s look and intonation, Scranton’s dead microphone incident, and a hog caller quip about Scranton.
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