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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1972

Page

4

Infant Receives Pacemaker At 19 Days Old In Chicago

In Chicago at Mount Sinai hospital a premature baby, Tonnica Heard, received a pacemaker within 24 hours of birth to treat a congenital heart defect. Doctors said batteries last up to three years, with replacements about every 18 months, and the infant shows slow but improving heart activity. The surgery was led by Dr. Thomas Balfes with pedi atric cardiologist Dr. Jamie Friedman noting the baby’s progress as stable and gaining weight.

Chicago UPI Tonnica Ueard Mount Sinai Hospital Tonnica Jamie Friedman Friedman Thomas Balfes Department of Surgery Mount Sinai Chicago Medical School Tonica Baffes Battles Tyonnica Alice Heard

Fraternity Blacklisted For Housing Coeds At WSU

The Kappa Sigma chapter at Washington State University was dropped from an official living group list after four women moved into the fraternity house as paying residents. Grant McLean, the chapter president, said the women occupied separate rooms with separate facilities to ease financial troubles and keep the house operating.

Pullman Wash UPI Kappa Sigma Fraternity Washington State University Grant McLean Fraternity McLean

Wives Expect Smaller Families Across Age Groups

Census Bureau findings show American wives aged 18 to 39 plan an average of 2.8 children, down from 3.0 five years earlier, with 18 to 24 year olds averaging 2.4 children. Sixty four percent of 18 to 24 year olds expect no more than two children, up from 44 percent. The report hints at potential impacts on population trends and ecological concerns.

Washington George Hay Brown

Poodle Cleared Of Suit In San Bernardino

In San Bernardino a small claims court commissioner found no proof Pepsi the poodle impregnated a female poodle against her will. The owner Freda L. Strickland had sued alleged owner Al Padgett for $184.69. The eight year old female might have become pregnant without Pepsi’s involvement, court noted.

San Bernardino Calif UPI Pepsi Small Claims Court Theowner Freda L. Strickland al Padgett

Cedar Rapids Youth Symphony Plans Spring Rehearsal

The Cedar Rapids Youth Symphony conducted by Richard Williams will hold its first Spring concert rehearsal this week. The session is set for Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at Jefferson High School.

Cedar Rapids

Abby Ties Twin Fashion and Individuality Debate

Dear Abby letters from identical twins, a neighbor’s wife, and a couple living together explore how clothing, relationships, and independence shape identity. Twins insist dress style can aid recognition, while others argue personal expression matters.

Abby

Uncashed Welfare Checks Found In West Baltimore Home

In a cold West Baltimore house lived Mary Jones a nearly blind deaf woman and her sister explains they have no bed and are moving soon. Police had previously removed her to shelter but returned after smoke led them back to the dwelling where two welfare checks were found uncashed due to cold and fear.

Raymond = Mills John Huckey Department of Social Services Mary Jones West Baltimore Department of Social Serviced Baltimore

Singapore Welcomes British Royalty on State Visit

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in Singapore aboard Britannia to begin a three day state visit, greeted by President Benjamin Sheares and Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew with a 21 gun salute. The royal party includes Princess Anne.

Singapore Elizabeth II Benjamin Sheares Lee Kuan Yew Prince Philip Princess Anne Britain Far East

Jackie Wears Suit Twice In Lively Witness Stand Session

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis faced hours of testimony in a juryless case against freelance photographer Ronald Galella. She wore the same Chanel suit both days and answered questions with poise while guards and onlookers filled the courtroom. Galella claimed his surveillance violated privacy and sought an injunction. she said the public a interest in her life was not hers.

New York Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Frying Ben Cooper Cooper John F. Kennedy Galella

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