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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1969

Page

16

Excerpts From The Smart Set Celebrity Pieces

The item surveys Omar Sharif and Lady Caroline Townshend in London and Bing Crosby in New York with fashion notes. It highlights Prince Philip's wildlife photographs, Royal Worcester auction offerings, and Marjorie Merriweather Post's Palm Beach Mar-a-Lago plans.

Mar Sharif London Lissome Caroline Townshend Omar Bing Crosby New York Kathryn Jean Louis Marjorie Merriweather Post Palm Beach Mar-a-Lago Lake Worth

Islanders Seek Deferment for ISU Graduate

Des Moines AP A special draft deferment meeting will be requested for David Carlson a 26 year old Des Moines Peace Corps volunteer and ISU graduate. 300 Saipan islanders signed a letter urging the board to delay his induction arguing his work building a village center and shelter would be lost if he leaves.

Des Moines Des Moines Peace Corps Albert L. Garrison David Carlson Draft Board Carlson Iowa State Dave Garrison Army

Cedar Rapids Women in Construction Chapter Receives Charter

The Cedar Rapids chapter No. 160 of Women in Construction received its charter Saturday evening at the Montrose hotel. National president Florence Hawisher presented it to local president Mrs. Frank Pernicka. Officers include Mrs. Ernest Quint, treasurer. Mrs. Elmo Allen, vice-president. and Mrs. Sandy Foley, secretary. The group has 25 charter members and four associates. Vi Richards installed the officers and Anne Baird gave the welcoming address.

Cedar Rapids National Association Montrose Hotel Florence Hawisher Bradenton Fla Frank Pernicka Ernest Quint Thirty-eighth Street Elmo Allen Richmond Road NE Sandy Foley Avenue NE Vi Richards Greater Des Moines Anne Baird Des Moines

Connemara to become National Park memorial

Sandburg's Connemara on Big Glassy Mountain will be turned over to the National Park Service in April as a memorial to Carl Sandburg. Paula Sandburg and two daughters will move to Cleveland, with most of his books, guitars, and keepsakes remaining at the house.

Flat Rock N. C UPI Sandburgs Connemara Big Glassy Mountain Carl Sandburg National Park Service Abraham Lincoln Paula Sandburg Cleveland Sandburg

Want Ads Help You Find Part or Full Time Work

Classified notice explains Want Ads offer part time and full time employment opportunities. It highlights how readers can place ads to seek work or post openings and notes contact details for submission.

Question Stamps Museum Guides Prompt Curiosity

In Philadelphia visitors at the Philadelphia Museum of Art ask where the water for a trickling 11th century French marble fountain comes from. A museum guide explains that an electric water system powers the flow.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Museum of Art

Water recirculation question intrigues museum exhibit

A museum grapples with how ancient water systems operated in the 11th century as a visitor asks how a motor could recirculate water. Officials acknowledge the challenge but seek historical accuracy in explaining the mechanism.

Peyton Place Episode 500 Announcement on KCRG TV 9

At 7 30 PM Monday color broadcast Dr Rossi accuses Fred Russell of mental illness in the 500th chapter of Peyton Place on KCRG TV 9.

Kcrg-Tv Dr. Rossi Fred Russell

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