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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1968

Page

2

Rock music reshapes Spain as youth lead cultural shift

In Spain, rock overcomes conservatism as youths adopt English lyrics and original Spanish styles. The Pekenikes, Los Canarios, Los Bravos gain visibility. Novo Canco spreads in Catalonia while jazz remains marginal on radio. The scene grows, aided by festival exposure for Spain’s instrumental and brass outfits.

U.S Spain Pyrenees Pekenikes Palma de Mallorca Los Canarios The Canaries San Francisco Geraldine Chaplin Los Bravos

Society notes at Mar-a-Lago keep Palm Beach in vogue

Arjorie Merriweather Post hosts a large buffet for 78 at Mar-a-Lago. Guests include Dina Merrill, Cliff Robertson, Julian Peabody, and the Nordlands. The event features a ballroom, violinists, and a Michig an back-country hoedown, with rich attendees and art sales highlighting affluence.

Arjorie Merriweather Post Mar-a-Lago Post Palm Beach Russia Nordlands Michigan Virginia Owen Cheatham Cliff Robertson

Lenzen Named Cedar Rapids Junior League President

Mrs. George Lenzen was elected president of the Junior League of Cedar Rapids at a luncheon meeting held Tuesday at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club. Elected officers include Mrs. Thomas Hyde as vice president and Mrs. Thomas Donovan, corresponding secretary, with Mrs. William Happel recording secretary and Mrs. Edward Beatty treasurer.

George Lenzen Junior League of Cedar Rapids Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Thomas Hyde Thomas Donovan William Happel Edward Beatty

Vinton Club Elects Officers at Tuesday Meeting

Eighteen members met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Glenn Heefner’s home 348 Twenty-fourth Street NW. Officers elected for the coming term are Mrs. Charles Risdon president, Mrs. Lyle Dunston vice president, Mrs. Cache Flesher secretary, Mrs. Harry Berg treasurer, Mrs. Dan Senft sunshine chair, and Mrs. Frederick Schueller historian, with Mrs. Gerald Demmel as co host.

Vinton Club Glenn Heefner Twenty-fourth Street Charles Risdon Lyle Dunston Cache Flesher Harry Berg Dan Senft Sunshine Frederick Schueller Gerald Demmel

Williams couple mark silver wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Raymond Williams celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 4 at their home and a family dinner at the Colony Inn Amana They were married February 27 1943 and have three daughters.

Newhall Raymond Williams Colony Inn Amana Mrs. Williams

Mini Skirts Stir Up Havana Fashion Debate

In Havana Cuba mini skirts have caught on despite the socialist regime. Designers say fashion follows world trends while ordinary residents discuss reactions from students to traffic officers. Residents note skirts spark stares and debates on modern style versus revolutionary ideals.

AVANA Cuba la Rama Havana Fidel Castro Maria Elena Molinet National Cultural Council Paris London Rome Raul

Jackie Kennedy Denies HarlechMarriage Rumors

Reports from Women's Wear Daily claim Mrs. John F. Kennedy will wed Lord Harlech, but her secretary Nancy Tuckerman dismissed the claim as false. The former First Lady has spent time with the British envoy and recently hosted guests at a Georgia estate amid speculation. She returned to New York and will be with her children over a Washington birthday holiday.

New York UPI Women’s Wear Daily John F. Kennedy Lord Harlech Nancy Tuckerman U. S Britain Whitney Thomasville Washington Broadway

Cedar Rapids Wedding Sees Crosby Bride Wed Hotchkiss Groom

Cedar Rapids couple Rose Marie Crosby and Steven M. Hotchkiss married in St. Pius X Church with 85 guests at a reception in Alburnett Lions Club. The bride works for Younkers and the groom is in Cedar Rapids city engineering. They will live in Cedar Rapids after a Chicago trip. Carrie Sautter and William Shebanek wed Feb 13 in Scotia and Iowa City respectively, with plans to live in Iowa City.

Cedar Rapids Rose Marie Crosby Robert Crosby Alburnett Steven M. Hotchkiss G. R. Hotchkiss Shasta Drive John Sims St. Pius X Catholic Church Alburnett Lions Club Younkers City of Cedar Rapids Engineering Dept Chicago Third Avenue SW Greeley, Neb Carrie Sautter Scotia, Neb William Shebanek Iowa City

Wisconsin’s First Woman Treasurer Dies at 68

Madison Wisconsin AP State Treasurer Dena A Smith 68 the state s first woman to win a statewide constitutional office died Tuesday She a Republican was appointed in 1957 to succeed her late husband Warren and won the office by election in 1960 and was re elected every two years since then

Madison Wis Dena A. Smith Wisconsin

Roberta Jacobs Becomes Bride at St Matthew’s

Miss Roberta Charlotte Jacobs and Jerry Francis Satinsky wed at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in a Tuesday ceremony conducted by Rev. M. R. Nemmers. The couple, attending Navy man Roosevelt Roads in Puerto Rico, planned a 25 guest dinner at the bridegroom’s parents’ home.

St. Matthew's Catholic Church Roberta Charlotte Jacobs Wilson Avenue Jerry Francis Satinsky Jerry Satinsky Thirty-second Street M. R. Nemmers Donna Hogan Ronnie R. Lewis Charles W. Jacobs Sherman Street

Canada names first woman ambassador to Poland

Pamela Ann McDougall, 42, becomes Canada’s ambassador to Poland and presented her credentials to President Edward Ochab in Warsaw, marking the first time a Canadian woman holds the post.

Canada Poland Warsaw Pamela Ann McDougall Edward Ochab McDougall

Mannequin in Store Window Comes Alive Burglary Suspect Named

Police rookie William Hallett spotted a mannequin in a San Pedro shop wearing capris and a sweater in a crouched pose. The model suddenly came alive and slipped through a hole in the window. Gloria Monsibas, 19, Wilmington, was booked on suspicion of burglary.

San Pedro Calif UPD William Hallett Hallett Gloria Monsibas Wilmington

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