Princess Alice 90. royal raconteur recalls Victorian era
London report profiles Princess Alice Countess of Athlone aging gracefully at 90. The Kensington resident and granddaughter of Queen Victoria shares memories of European aristocracy, recounts royal escapades, and remains a famed raconteur in royal circles. Her birthday trip to the West Indies contrasts with late-life gardening with King Gustav of Sweden, her long friendship network, and sharp wit about public life.
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Kensington Palace
Princess Alice
Countess of
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth
Earl of Athlone
South Africa
Canada
Gustav
Sweden
Alice
Victoria
Europe
Italy
Edward VII
Windsor
Duke of Connaught
Edward
Alexandra
Alice Keppel
Ratification Fight Grows as Nixon backs ERA
President Nixon and party chairmen press for ratification of the equal rights amendment to boost women's status as 10 states remain needed. Democrats led by Robert Strauss and Republicans by George Bush urge legislators, amid conservative opposition and fears of family disruption and mandatory draft registration.
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Nixon
Congress
Robert Stauss
George Bush
Strauss
Bush
Betty Black Wed On Saturday At Westminster Church
Dr. John P. Woods officiated at Westminster Presbyterian as Betty Black and Charles Schears united in marriage. The couple, of Forty-eighth Street NE and Coldstream Avenue NE, will reside at Betty’s home after a Galena Ill. wedding trip. Schears is with Electra Ad Co Inc.
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John P. Woods
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Betty Black
Forty-eighth Street
Charles Schears
Coldstream Avenue
Stewart Foster
Red Oak
Richard Jedlicka
Des Moines
Frank Schneider
Jedlicka
Russell Lehman
Paula
Carla Black
Galena, Ill
Scheurs
Electra Ad Co., Inc
Miss Jan Welty Bride-to-Be in April 1 Wedding
Miss Jan Welty daughter of Mrs Deloris Welty and William Welty Jr was honored at a bridal shower Sunday afternoon hosted by Miss Judy Kinney. The future groom is Jeffrey Shaffer, son of Mr and Mrs William K Shaffer. They plan an April 1 wedding with sixteen guests present.
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Jan Welty
Deloris Welty
Ninth Street NW
William Welty
Mt. Vernon Road
Judy Kinney
Eighth Avenue
Jeffrey Shaffer
William K. Shaffer
Miss Welty
Mr. Shaffer
Bridal Shower Given for Kris Ralston
A miscellaneous bridal shower was held Thursday evening at Sokol hall for Miss Kris Ralston bride elect of Mitch Dochterman. Co hosts to 45 guests were Miss JoAnn Webster and Miss Marsha Lovstuen. Miss Ralston, daughter of Mr and Mrs C G Ralston of 3316 Rosewood Court NE, and her fiance Mitch Dochterman, son of Mr and Mrs D J Dochterman of 755 Gateway Street NE, will marry March 24.
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Kris Ralston
Mitch Dochterman
Sokol Hall
JoAnn Webster
Marsha Lovstuen
Miss Ralston
C. G. Ralston
Rosewood Court
D. J. Dochtermans
Gateway Street
Oldest U.S. Capitol Palace of Governors Remains in Use
The Palace of Governors, Santa Fe New Mexico, built in 1610, is still in use as a historic government building. Established as the oldest capitol in the United States, it continues to function in its original civic role.
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United States
Fat Dominates Protein In Whole Milk Content
This aging health column explains how milk evolved from infant sustenance to a daily staple as dairy farming emerged. It notes many adults cannot digest lactose, that whole milk is high fat rather than high protein, and that calcium remains a key nutrient with about 300 milligrams per cup.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
Bridge Mitchell movement winners named for Sunday game
North south winners were Mrs William Cushing and Bill Wilde first with Mrs Richard Golembiewski and Mrs Val Harrington second. East west winners were Miss Joyce Dodson Bethesda Md and Keith Hanson first with Jack Hoffman and Mrs Mildred McCray second. Next game Thursday at 7 30. Marion Club Mitchell movement winners Saturday at the YWCA North south Mrs Howard Wilfong and Mrs Gerald Johnson first with Joe Verbick and Phil Arnell second East west Steve Tucker and Mr Hanson first with Mr and Mrs Royce McCray second Overall winners were Mrs Johnson and Mrs Wilfong first and Mr Arnell and Mr Verbick second Next game 7 30 Wednesday.
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Mitchell Movement
William Cushing
Bill Wilde
Richard Golembiewski
Val Harrington
Joyce Dodson
Bethesda
Keith Hanson
Jack Hoffman
Mildred McCray
Marion Club
YWCA
Howard Wilfong
Gerald Johnson
Joe Verbick
Phil Arnell
Steve Tucker
Hanson
Royce McCray
Johnson
Wilfong
Arnell
Verbick
Algona Woman Named Iowa 1973 Mother of the Year
Mrs. John Schutter of Algona age 53 was selected as Iowa 1973 Mother of the Year by the Iowa Mothers Assn panel. She and her physician husband have five children and will represent Iowa at the national American Mothers event in Colorado in May, succeeding Lucile Mitchell of Marshalltown.
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Algona
John Schutter
Iowa
Laurence Fry
Corydon
Iowa Mothers Assn
Betty Rugen Schutter
Schutter
Lucile Mitchem
Marshalltown
American Mothers Committee
Colorado
10 Years Ago Mariner 2 Reports Surface Temp
Ten years ago Mariner 2 relayed data indicating a surface temperature of 800 degrees, marking a notable moment in early planetary exploration and thermal readings from Venus.
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Mariner 2
Earth
Anne and Prince to Visit Russia Without Queen
London reports a breakthrough in Soviet British relations may enable Princess Anne and Prince Philip to visit Moscow this fall. Queen Elizabeth II is not expected to travel soon. Anne, 22, is slated for Kiev horse trials in September, with her father likely to accompany her.
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London
Russia
Elizabeth II
Soviet Union
Anne
Prince Philip
Moscow
Kiev
International Equestrian Federation
YWCA Hostess Plans for Cathy Clark Bride Elect
Mrs Obie B Peal hosted a Friday evening gathering at the YWCA for Miss Cathy Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Clark. Miss Clark is the March 17 bride elect of David Rammelsberg son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Rammelsberg of Palo.
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Obie B. Peal
Fourteenth Street
YWCA
Cathy Clark
Russell J. Clark
Hinkley Avenue
Miss Clark
David Rammelsberg
Vernon Rammelsberg
Palo
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NOW
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