Dick Gregory urges Olympic boycott and pursues UN appeal
Dick Gregory told a Cedar Rapids audience he plans to urge a boycott of the 1968 Mexico City Olympics over Vietnam. He will seek support from the United Nations and then confer with Bertrand Russell in London. He outlined a broader pacifist, pro civil rights stance and announced a 1968 write‑in presidential bid.
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Killian's Bridal Registry Service Invitation
Killian's invites brides to register in china crystal linens domestics and housewares at Killian's Bridal Service Headquarters Downtown Parkade Building Linen Department Third Floor Housewares Basement. The registry helps couples avoid duplicates and exchanges with no obligation.
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