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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1971

Page

5

Royal Winnipeg Ballet Visits Coe Sinclair Auditorium

The Royal Winnipeg Ballet dazzled a packed Coe Sinclair Auditorium on Monday night with a program directed by Arnold Spohr and choreographed by Brian MacDonald. Highlights included the Black Swan Pas de Deux with Christine Hennessy and Winthrop Corey and a striking Still Point to Debussy.

Royal Winnipeg Ballet Coe Sinclair Coe College Arnold Spohr Brian Macdonald Winnipeg Tchaikovsky Alexandra Nadal Walter Rourke Maria Lang Tony Hulbert Alexa Mexinsescu Rachmaninoff Christine Hennessy Winthrop Corey Debussy

Byrd Seeks Out Student After Selfless Act

Democratic Whip Robert C. Byrd leaves the senate floor for Scarlet Cheng an 18 year old Chinese coed who earned three A's and two B's. Byrd and his wife started an $8000 scholarship for her and he funds college plans from lecture earnings. He also annually provides $25 U.S. savings bonds to West Virginia valedictorians.

Washington Robert C. Byrd Senate Scarlet Cheng Byrd Miss Cheng Mrs. Byrd Scarlet America Taiwan Byrds Virginia Vienna Taipei American High School American University West Virginia Congress D-W. Va Capitol

Nuns Quit Over Racism At Detroit Catholic School

Ten nuns at St. Raymond's Catholic elementary school in Detroit resign effective June to protest alleged racism and attitudes of parents. Sister Mary Margaret Slinger says Christian principles are ignored by parish council. council cites property values to keep the school open amid debate over a state amendment banning public aid to parochial schools.

Detroit UPI Mary Margaret Slinger St. Raymond’s School St. Raymond Church of Detroit Mary Margaret

Mammoth Paris Ball to Honor Antenor Patinos

The piece notes Antenor Patinos planning a mammoth Paris ball on the last Friday in June in a dismantled Paris house before moving to a new home. It mentions New York couple Charles Baxters’ separation, Cynthia Foy Baxters, and social swirl around Cecil Beaton, Rose Kennedy, and others, with visits to Palm Beach, Rio, Buenos Aires, and Acapulco.

Antenor Patinos Paris Charles Baxters New York Baxter Cynthia Foy Thelma Foy Chrysler Byron Foy Charlie Bond Redcoats Cecil Beaton Palm Beach Charles Rio de Janeiro Cecil Walther Moreira-Salles Elizinha Buenos Aires Miguel Carcanos Senor Carcano Great Britain Chiquita John Jacob Astor

Royal Winnipeg Ballet Hosts At Woodland Drive Event

Dr and Mrs Charles Wellso hosted Monday evening for members of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. The ballet troupe performed Monday evening at Coe College.

Mrs. Wellso Charles Wellso Woodland Drive Royal Winnipeg Ballet Coe College

Reception at Mt Mercy College for Mrs Ulbricht

Mt Mercy College hosts a gallery reception for Mrs Tomlinson Carlyle Ulbricht, mother of Cedar Rapids artist John Ulbricht, whose works are on display in McAuley gallery. The event occurs Tuesday evening February 9 from 7 30 to 8 30.

Mt. Mercy College Tomlinson Carlyle Ulbricht John Ulbricht Cedar Rapids McAuley

Bridge winners at Noelridge Park church event

Winners of the Monday contract bridge game at Noelridge Park Christian Church are Mrs Wallace Prather and Mrs Kenneth Vaughn in first place and Mrs Ron Fruechte and Mrs Keith Hollingsworth in second.

Noelridge Park Christian Church Wallace Prather Kenneth Vaughn Ron Fruechte Keith Hollingsworth

Roses From Cindy Diane Reach Houston Space Center

Roses arrive again at NASA Mission Control in Houston from Cindy Diane in Montreal. Since Apollo 8, a yearly bouquet marked Cindy Diane arrives for each Christmas flight around the moon. The roses for Apollo 14 were delivered Monday afternoon.

Space Center, Houston Cindy Diane Montreal Canada

Bridal Shower Held For Miss Sheila Henderson

Miss Kathy Wetherell hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower at her home for Sheila Henderson on Saturday at 7 30. Beverly McMann assisted. Twenty guests attended. The future bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Henderson, will wed David Ries February 27.

Kathy Wetherell Twelfth Street SE Sheila Henderson Beverly McMann Leonard Henderson Second Avenue SE David Ries Joseph Ries Manchester

Rita Rapp Named Federal Women’s Award Recipient for 1971

Rita M. Rapp, six of six recipients, earns the Federal Women’s Award for 1971 recognizing career government employees. Since 1968 she has been subsystems manager for Apollo food and personal hygiene at the Manned Spacecraft Center. Discussions describe how taste influenced menu redesign and evolving dehydration methods for astronaut meals.

Bridal Shower Honors Becky Knief in Marion

Mrs. Far Greene hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Becky Knief, March 6 bride-elect to Gary Schorr. At 2740 A Avenue NE the Saturday event drew 18 guests. Knief is daughter of Al and Becky Knief of Oelwein, with Gary Schorr’s parents the McEnanys of 3207 Mound Avenue SE.

Far! Greene A Avenue Becky Knief Third Street Marion Gary Schorr A. L. McEnanys Mound Avenue Miss Knief al Knief Oelwein

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Society For Women Features Royal Ballet of Giacomo Meyerbeer Meyerbeer Constant Lambert Sadler Wells Ballet Province of Manitoba Dominion of Canada By Janet Staihar American U.S By Suzy Knickerbocker Sombrero Tres Vidas Jane Post Troy Post Alfred Miller Johnson Lyndon Rod McKuen Rod London St. Regis David Hicks Lord Mountbatten Acapulco Prince Princess Bismarck Gunilla Lyndon Johnson Miguel Aleman Mexico Bismarcks Johnsons Tres Vidas En la Playa MT. Mercy The Shufflers Rudd Iowa Illinois Electric Company Bridal Bob Harper Wayne Winston Bob Brooks TV 9 Eyewitness News Rita By Bill Stockton Miss Rapp Rita M. Rapp Oriel Frank Armstrong
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