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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1966

Page

7

Tux of Distinction: Indian Pawned It Boyle Bought It

New York columnist Hal Boyle recalls a tuxedo with a storied past. He details how a thrift shop find once pawned by an Indian who toured Buffalo Bill’s wild west show became a running joke at parties. The essay blends humor with decades of wear, noting the garment’s green aging, heavy double breasted cut, and the wife’s attempts to retire it.

Boyle Buffalo Bill

Red Cross Plans Disaster Institute for Linn County

A three day Red Cross disaster institute led by Grace Fossati will train Linn county disaster volunteers and top Eastern Iowa Red Cross workers. Sessions cover all disaster relief phases with committees on food clothing surveys youth service and medical shelter and volunteer offices. The program runs Monday to Wednesday at Red Cross headquarters with open sessions for community volunteers.

Red Cross Disaster Institute Linn County Disaster Committee Iowa Red Cross Robert Vernon Linn County Grace Fossati St. Louis Granby Building Grace Anders Frank Hulbert Adolph Topinka Larry Vavra Red Cross Youth Council

Airlines to add record 282 jet aircraft this year

The Air Transport Association reports U.S. airlines will expand fleets by a record 282 jet aircraft in the current year. This increase signals growing passenger demand and industry expansion across the nation.

Washington UPI Air Transport Association

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