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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1969
Page
12
Dear Abby responds to reader questions about infidelity, marriage, and social pressure in a small town. A oil delivery man shares a humorous encounter while others discuss commitment and body image with practical, cautious counsel.
A physician notes that among wounds from knives guns and ice picks about 40 percent are inflicted by friends or relatives. Of those injuries four fifths occur in the home usually in the kitchen and during violent arguments.
A pastry brush helps apply barbecue sauce during oven cooking. A long-handled brush is preferred for outdoor barbecues, while a short-handled pastry brush suffices for oven use.
Richland Center Wisconsin AP report describes Lynn Marie Tesser a UW skydiving club member who wed John J. Battalio in a four passenger Cessna 180 then jumped from the plane with a corsage while the groom remained aboard. The bride wearing a white jumpsuit landed in a muddy field prompting the remark about the puddle.
The bride leaped in a freefall while Middleton watched. Her groom canceled his participation after injuring his shoulder in a Saturday practice jump. The item also mentions a Channel 9 morning movie slot on KCRG-TV from 9:30 to 11:00 each weekday.
Carla Elizabeth Conrad and Kenneth Walter Candler wed in a 7 pm ceremony at St. John's Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. Wilbur Eckerly. The couple and families hosted reception and a 300 guest dance at Ely American Legion. he is to begin naval reserve duty in March.
A fragmented item mentions The Flame Room in connection with an event or venue and hints at additional details about a group or participants. The readable text suggests a hospitality or entertainment context but lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Rev. Robert Payson used lessons from a local educational TV program to deliver the baby of parishioner Mrs. Robert Gast at home. The mother and her 8 pound 10 ounce daughter were reported doing well at a Lancaster hospital.
In Nottingham England Janet Beesley was named campus beauty queen by judges who also named her runner-up. The event highlighted her as the standout entrant among contestants.
Janet, a 19 year old entrant, was the only girl to enter the contest at Nottingham Regional College of Technology.
A Volkswagen claimed a world record after traveling more than five yards with 57 passengers aboard in Graz Austria. Inside were 18, two in the luggage compartment and the remainder hanging on outside.
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