Winter Weather News and Local Tidbits
A Cedar Rapids note column describes heavy snows and blustery winds ahead, plus Florida postcards showing warm sun. It shares a Saigon Tet letter from Mabel Warnecke with vivid scenes of dragon dances and Tet flowers, then light local anecdotes about spring fashions, a stage backdrop mishap, and Phyllis Barber’s daughter Cheryl marrying Albert Bogdanowitsch in Philadelphia.
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Pring
Florida
Vietnam
Helen van de Roovaart
David
Blair House
Mabel Warnecke
Foreign Service
Saigon
Phyllis Barber
Harold
Marion
Barbers
Cheryl
Albert J. Bogdanowitsch
Philadelphia
Lamb Shoulder Cubes for Marinade
Prepare lamb shoulder cubes, trim fat completely, and marinate them to infuse flavor. Use a simple mix of olive oil, garlic, rosemary, and lemon juice, tossing evenly to coat each piece before cooking.
Permanent Press Is Easy To Clean
A New York textile breakthrough enables permanent press fabrics to resist and remove oily stains in a single home wash. The process targets polyester and cotton blends used in shirts blouses and home furnishings, allowing stain removal even after a week and at warm or hot water temperatures.
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New York
Gnomemakers
Batiste
Poplin
Iowa City photographers shine in REFOCUS show
Two photographs by James Barnes of Iowa City are among the top three in a field of about 350 judged at the University of Iowa. The winning images will be displayed in the terrace lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union through Monday.
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Iowa City
James Barnes
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Skewered Pepper and Greens in Red Wine Oil
Skewers thread with squares of green pepper and vegetables, broiled in a mix of red wine, olive oil, and seasonings. Simple method blends bold flavors for a smoky finish.
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Coe Auditorium
Third St
OFEN
Kem Tone
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Kem Glo
Aio
Luci
UPI
Patrick Nugent
Lyndon B. Johnson
Austin
Mariner’s Buffet
Mariner’s
Hotel Roosevelt
Jorigie
Jim
Quality Radio
9Th Street
Baskin-Robbins
Daleth Robbins
Dinette
Hollywood Bed
Toy
Ory
Cule
Hall-Ekfelt
3Rd Ave
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