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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1968

Page

7

Britain debates new divorce bill aims at consent grounds

MPs wrestle with a reform that would allow divorce after two years or five years of separation with or without consent. Critics warn it could force middle aged wives into divorce. Backers say the bill promotes honesty and parting without falsehoods while protecting deserted wives.

Ondon House of Commons Britain John Mortimer Canterbury Michael Ramsey Exeter Robert Mortimer

Bronx Woman Wins 250000 in Hospital Settlement

Barbara Triana, 33, claimed brain damage and near blindness after a glucose solution air embolism halted her heart for 144 minutes during tests at Van Etten hospital in the Bronx. Doctors testified the incident occurred April 11 1960 and her revival followed mouth to mouth resuscitation and chest compressions.

NEW York Bronx New York City Barbara Triana van Etten Hospital State Supreme Court

Windsor royal groom starts donkey breeding business

Former Windsor royal groom Lady Beaumont launches a donkey breeding venture selling animals at 400 pounds each. She notes donkeys are becoming status symbols, appealing especially to middle-aged women tired of large dogs.

Windsor, England UPI Windsor Lady Beaumont

Courthouse Closed Monday for Lincoln's Birthday

Special to The Gazette Marengo reports the Iowa county courthouse will be closed Monday in observance of Lincoln's birthday with social security personnel stationed at the post office that day.

Marengo Iowa County Lincoln

Women Speed Skating and Downhill Skiing at 1968 Winter Olympics

Friday 7 30 PM coverage on Channel COLOR features women speed skating and downhill skiing events from the 1968 Winter Olympics.

Channel

Food art melts aluminum into potato sculptures

In Kansas City AP reports artist Nan Witte has used five-gallon drums of potatoes as molds for aluminum sculptures. Over five weeks she has melted 200 pounds of truck pistons and poured molten metal into the potato molds, creating a novel sculptural technique.

Kansas City Nan Witte

Potatoes Guide Free Form Aluminum Wave Sculpture

The artist Mrs. Witte describes a free form aluminum sculpture resembling a wave crest. She notes the baked potatoes found in hardened aluminum and remarks nobody went hungry during the project, with salt and pepper available nearby.

Dean Jones Joins Joey Bishop on KCRG TV Color

Actor-singer Dean Jones appears with Joey Bishop Friday night at 10 45 on KCRG TV Channel 9 in color as part of a comedy program lineup.

Dean Jones Joey Bishop Kcrg-Tv

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