Nun Sister Consolata Leads St. Ludmila Teens in Nursing Home Cheer
Sister Consolata of St. Ludmila's School guided 60 teenage girls from the sodality mercy committee to a nursing home to brighten the 14 elderly residents with Christmas gifts and visitations. The article chronicles her past as a former beauty queen Jo Anne Sonka, now Sister Consolata, and details her long career in Catholic education and missionary work with emphasis on youth service.
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Consolata
Julia Sonka
St. Ludmila's School
Cedar Rapids
Helen Markitan
St. Ludmila’s
Mercy Committee
St. Ludmila’s Sodality
Jo Anne Sonka
Swisher
Notre Dame Academy
Omaha
Edna Dieman
Sister Consolata
Denver
Loretto Heights College
Duchesne College
St. Michael's School
Harlan
Duchesne
College of St. Mary's
Vinton
Our Lady’s Literature
Sodality
St. Ludmila’s School
Shain Nursing Home
First Ave
Kathy Charipar
Donna Reed
Leni Stastny
Japs Give Another Spruce to Air Base
Seibu Japan residents trimmed their finest white spruce trees for the eighth year to gift a Christmas tree to the U S air force base near Tokyo. The town of about 6000 supplied a spruce for the station located 40 miles northwest of Tokyo.
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Seibu
Japan
UPI
Johnson U.S. Air Force Station
Tokyo
Evening Report Preview On KCRG TV Nine
Tomorrow at 5 30 p m KCRG TV nine airs an Evening Report featuring international and national updates plus Midwest news. Viewers can expect concise briefs, regional context, and developments from the day's top stories.
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Kcrg-Tv
Egypt Sees Decline in Polygamy Across Society
Cairo AP reports polygamy in Egypt is slowly dropping as authorities press campaigns and women urge suitors to be honest. Officials cite a fall from 12 to 8 percent of marriages over 25 years, crediting men's responsibility and women’s stance against taking married husbands.
Britain to Maintain Independent Nuclear Force for 20 Years
London reports Earl Mountbatten, Britain's defense chief, states the country will retain an independent nuclear striking force for at least two decades. The pledge underscores postwar defense policy amid Cold War tensions.
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Britain
London
UPS
Earl Mountbatten
Supersonic Airliner Plans Advance in U S Program
The U S moves toward Mach 3 airliner with FAA advisory group led by Gen Orval Cook and 11 million in Air Force contracts. FAA predicts flight by 1970 71 from New York to Los Angeles in 90 minutes at 2100 mph. Delta wing designs and forward stabilizers are explored for hypersonic flight feasibility.
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Federal Aviation
U.S
New York
Los Angeles
Sory Group
Air Force
Orval R. Cook
The
Aerospace Industries Assn
Congress
Britain
France
Russia
Miss Methodist Student Nurse At St. Luke's
JoAnn Levn a senior at St Luke's Methodist hospital school of nursing will represent the hospital in the 1962 national Miss Methodist Student Nurse contest. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Levi of Clinton and was last year president of the Iowa Student Nurses Assn. Contestants must be unmarried seniors from Methodist hospital schools and are judged on beauty and personality. The winner will receive a trip to the National Association of Methodist Hospitals convention in Chicago February 27 to March 1.
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JoAnn Levn
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Miss Methodist
Miss Levn
J. R. Levi
Clinton
Student Nurses Assn
Iowa
National Assn
Methodist Hospitals
Hamee
General
Board of Hospitals and Homes
The
Methodist Church
Chicago
Levi
Methodist Hospital
U.S
National Assn. of Methodist
Chicago Schools Missed Million Dollar Reimbursement
Chicago public schools failed to claim annual reimbursements since the 1940s for educating students with parents working at U S installations in the Chicago area. Officials say $349,152 will be paid for about 1,700 pupils in 1961, with no retroactive claims possible.
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Chicago
U.S
Frank Schneberger
Schneberger
Airline Mach 3 project priced at four billion dollars
The weekend trip to Europe may occur within a decade but the Mach 3 development carries a four billion dollar price tag. Halaby hopes FAA funding will move the aviation program toward reality and launch by 1970.
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Europe
Halaby
FAA
Live Better in a Home of Your Own
Classified ad brief urges readers to view Want Ad Classification 50 for housing opportunities and home ownership options. It highlights guidance on securing a place to reside and improving living arrangements through available listings and contact details.
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Art Hough
Gazette
Great Lakes
the Gazette
Edna
Our Lady of Lourdes Indian Mission
Porcupine
Most
Mercy
Thomas Plumbing Service
Egypt
Cairo
Don Fink
Federal Aviation Agency
FFA
Fink
N. E. Halaby
United States
St. Luke’s
JO Ann Lein
Charles Johnson
Merchants Bank
Buresh Rental
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