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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1971
Page
6
Reporters describe families of Apollo 14 crew watching Antares touchdown on the moon. Wives praise the astronauts while noting their calm reaction and the long wait before surface exploration.
Washington AP report on the senate rules committee debating whether girl pages may wear pantsuits, a fashion solution proposed by Sen. Jacob Javits as the panel awaits subcommittee review and potential appointment of three girl pages.
Sen Fred Harris and Sen Charles Percy select girls as pages at 16980 annually while Sen B Everett Jordan leads a subcommittee to study the matter. The panel plans to require female pages to wear dark suits and white shirts similar to the page boys, with the girls wearing dark bow ties.
Williamsburg announces Mr and Mrs Roderick Reader will observe their Sth wedding anniversary Sunday from 2 to 4 at St Pauls United Methodist church. Hostess is daughter Mrs Dorothy Clark. The Readers married Feb 9 1921 in Deep River. They have six children 21 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Beaux Arts Ball week events feature numerous pre party gatherings across Cedar Rapids. Residents host cocktail buffets and parties for 12 to 74 guests at addresses on Blake Boulevard SE Glass Road NE Twenty ninth Street NE Second Avenue SE and other local streets. Tickets remain available at Armstrong's Cedar Rapids Art Center and at the door.
In Los Angeles court a Manson case witness, Sandra Good, testified she once dated deputy district attorney Stephen Kay and recalled a teen romance when she was 14 and he 15. She said she later joined Manson’s circle and described her past ties to the trial. An older sister, 105, was absent from a party in Kentucky.
A historical citation notes the U S census in 1410 showing a population of 7 239 881 with Ottawa referenced in 1894. The fragmentary item references Jane and a commercial film context around population data.
UPI photos show portraits of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis by Aaron Shikler unveiled at the White House and to be viewed publicly Friday. Reactions ranged from praise to sharp critique, with comments from Mrs. Nixon, guests, and observers.
Rome awards Commendatore of the Order of Merit to Iowa born singer Mrs Thomas Nobis stage named Margherita Roberti making her an honorary Italian citizen. She known as the Verdi of the Mississippi debuted in Turin 1956 and has sung leading Verdi roles at La Scala and other theaters including the Metropolitan New York.
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