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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1972

Page

3

Pat Nixon tours Peking hospital and shops for gifts

First Lady Pat Nixon wore a white medical cloak at Peking Children’s Hospital while viewing acupuncture treatment for paralysis and deafness. She then shopped for pajamas, china, and jewelry, selecting a pair of off white silk pajamas and a blue and white rice-pattern china set, but passing on jewelry after exploring prices in yuan.

Peking Pat Nixon Peking'’s Children's Hospital China Julie Deviness Jto

Chang Hantse Moves With Foreign Ministry Ties

Chang Hantse, a young woman connected to the foreign ministry, accompanied Mrs Nixa who drove back to the official guest house where she and the President are staying. The weather was mild and sunny, a sharp contrast to the heavy snowfall Sunday morning.

Chang Hantse Foreign Ministry

Welcome Wagon Installs Officers at Lindale Plaza

Mrs Thomas Bell 237 Drink ward street NW was installed as president of Evening Welcome Wagon at the meeting Thursday evening at Bishop buffet Lindale Plaza. Other officers installed are Mrs M G Leigh first vice president Mrs John Kamml er second vice president Mrs Fred Hollin recording secretary Mrs Michael Jaquette corresponding secretary Mrs William Evans treasurer and Mrs Don Herrell historian.

Thomas Bell Drinkward Street Bishop Buffet Lindale Plaza M. G. Leigh John Kammerler Fred Hollin Michael Jaquette William Evans Don Herrell

Duplicate Bridge Winners Crown Mitchell Movement Winners

Reported results from the Mitchell movement club championship held Thursday evening at Welly Way show North audience Nancy Ohde and Richa Galembiewski as first, Galembiewski and Phil Arnell as second, east west. Mrs Don King and Mrs George Tsthet pechue took first, Hayce MuCray and John Butehar second. Overall champions were Mrs King and Mrs Tschetschot. No game this Sunday due to Davenport sectional tournament.

Mitchell Movement Club

Picture Arrangements Prepare Before You Pound

Iowa State University guidance explains preplanning for hanging pictures. Lay out a paper pattern, measure backs, mark nail spots, and tape the layout to the wall. Use screw eyes, picture hooks, and hidden wires to keep frames straight and prevent wall damage.

Lois Nuehring Iowa State University Miss Nuehring Td Hanz

Anvils of Anniversary Honor for Mitchells in Springville

Mr and Mrs Alvin E Mitchell were feted at home on Thursday for their 57th wedding anniversary. They are parents to three daughters Mrs Richard Hartwig Anamosa Mrs Earl Antes Evansville Ind and Mrs Virgil F Johnson Marion Missouri. The couple wed February 24 1915 in Marion. Five grandchildren are listed with more than a dozen total.

Springville Alvin E. Mitchell Richard Hartwig Anamosa Earl Antes

Vinyl asbestos tile offers hygienic flooring guidance

New York guidance from the Better Floors council urges vinyl asbestos tile for homes and hospitals. The article claims its smooth surface resists dirt and bacteria, wipes clean, resists mildew and odors, and requires only mild soap and water for cleaning.

New York Better Floors Council

Journal Inquirer Adopts Ms Title For Women

Vernon Conn AP A stant-page editorial announces the Journal Inquirer will start using the feminine title Ms for women in stories. The paper says it may be first general newspaper to adopt the title and notes it aligns with women’s groups while not committing to their aims. It acknowledges Ms as a dignified designation for all women regardless of marital status and contrasts it with Mr for men.

Wes Havel

YWCA Introduces New Preschool Water Classes at Pool

Jackie Mayes demonstrates the new method at the YWCA pool under health recreation director Steve Staton of 503 Seventh Avenue SW. Registrations open for preschool and water baby lessons for ages six months to two years starting Tuesday. Cost seven dollars plus YW membership. one parent must attend. Jackie Hayes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eldred Hayes of Swisher, participates.

Jackie Mayes YWCA Jackie Steve Staton Seventh Avenue SW Eldred Hayes Swisher

Mrs King Unveils Bust of Late Husband in San Francisco

In a Grace Cathedral ceremony widow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr unveils a bust of her husband. Copies will be sold to fund Peace Memorial Corp of Palo Alto aims to reproduce the sculpture for sale to honor his legacy.

San Francisco Martin Luther| King, Jr Grace Cathedral

Savage-Backsen Vows Said In Winchester Wedding

Miss Gloria Corsele Wil make Weir bride Joyce Savage and Kenneth Dean Backsen vow marriage after a wedding trip to Daytona Beach. The bridegroom is a graduate of Iowa State University and a geophysicist for Gulf Research and Development Co. The wedding was performed by Rev Henry M Elain at six o clock.

Winchester Daytona Beach Fla Gloria Crsele Weir Jean Savage Kenneth Dean Mout Backsen Howard G. Backwen Iowa State University Avenue Marion Iowa Ames Phi Kappa Pai Tratecnity William T. Savage, Jr Gulf Research From Heights Ps. Jand Development Co Westinghouse

Proceeds Benefit Groups Advancing King's Works

Proceeds will go to organizations that further King's works, supporting ongoing civil rights, community service, and educational initiatives in his name. Funds aim to sustain programs promoting equality, justice, and nonviolent civic action locally.

King

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