Mail from Dunkerque arrives after 29 years
The mail from Dunkerque, captured by Germans, finally reaches British homes 29 years late. Letters traced to soldiers and spouses reveal memories from front lines and attempts to reconnect with families. Some letters reach only Col Heal, others are undeliverable due to changed addresses or missing traces. A separate item notes Ecuador imposes a curfew on youths to curb delinquency.
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London
Dunkerque
Britain
Josef Keller
Munich
Col
William Heal
Suffolk Regimental Association
Heal
Venni
Ada
Col. Heal
Woman Treated for Overdose of Pills MINUSET
A 23 year old woman from 1014 eleventh street NE was treated and released from St Luke's hospital after an overdose of pain pills. Walter Watson 57 a grade crossing guard at Halesworth Suffolk read with her and sent a letter detailing his life and praying for her nightly. Police reported the incident shortly before midnight Tuesday.
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Walter Watson
Hales
Overstayed Leave From Juvenile Home
A 16 year old girl was returned to the Toledo state juvenile home Tuesday after being arrested in Cedar Rapids for overstaying holiday leave. She was arrested at a hotel by youth bureau officers and turned over to Toledo officials for return there.
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Toledo
Cedar Rapids
Youth Bureau
Nixon's Health Educa tion and Welfare Plans Face Review
President elect Nixon signals close study of existing programs led by Robert Finch while Perkins proposes a new five year school construction plan costing about 2.8 billion per year aims to aid districts by pupil count from low income families under a Johnson style formula. In the Senate Mansfield drafts policy shifts for domestic and international issues.
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Nixon
Robert Finch
Johnson
Senate
Mansfield
Democratic Policy Committee
Congress Debates Iervantine Stele and Anti Poverty Bill
Lawmakers discuss Perkins proposed five year plan to fund new construction in crowded urban and rural districts. The policy faces fiscal shock while Senate leadership reshuffles with Kennedy and Fulbright added to key committees.
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Pew
Wis
Edward Kennedy
D- Mass
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Philip Hart
Dmich
Tipton Te Fie Gaim in Wreng Oil Relivery
Local workers in Wreng Oil Relivery vote to continue all personnel employment and approve salary increases for the year amid ongoing operations.
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Tipton
City plans claim over fuel oil pipe mix into sewer system
The city will sue Cedar county for unusual costs and possible sewer damage after 3,000 gallons of fuel oil were mistakenly piped into the sanitary sewer from the court house last week. The cleanout pipe and fuel oil tank pipe run side by side. In Frankfurt Germany vandals threw Molotov cocktails at a US Information Service cultural center, causing a 2500 dollar fire.
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Cedar County
Court House
Frankfurt
Germany
UPI
U.s.information Service
Gymnastics Classes at Central YMCA for Children
Gymnastics classes for boys and girls aged 6 7 and years start at Central YMCA this Saturday. The ten week program costs 510 and is open to non members. Instructor is Mrs Donald E Smith with Paula Oliphant as assistant. For enrollment call 362 1138 or Mrs John D Zimmerman at 365 0038.
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Central Ymca
Donald E. Smith
Paula Oliphant
John D. Zimmerman
Two Arrested on Bad Check Counts
Police arrested Roger A. Nielson and Janette Gulling on charges of false uttering of checks. Nielson, of 1214 Thirty-second Street NE, allegedly passed a faulty $15 check at Saver's Jack and Jill in Central City on June 29. Gulling, 33, of route two, is charged with a $20 bad check at a Cedar Rapids supermarket on October 9. Both posted $110 bonds and were released from jail.
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Roger A. Nielson
Thirty-second Street
Saver's
Jack and Jill
Central City
Janette Gulling
Route Two
Cedar Rapids
Lustre Towels and Pillow Cases Sale Prices
Sale offers listed for pillow cases and towels with sizes 42x38 and 72x108 and 81x108 and 39x75 and 54x75. Prices shown include quantities per pair and differences between higher and lower priced items. Breadth of sizes includes standard and double pillow options and a twin and double towel listings with reduced sale prices.
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Teg
Sale
Gebrd Wiles Velho
Haley Alg
Fall Ave
California
Lazy Daisy Bath Towels Spark Fashion for Moisture Lovers
Fieldcrest introduces Lazy Daisy bath towels in Soft Touch terry that absorb moisture and brighten bathrooms in Pink Orange or Blue Green. Royal Velvet offers a lavish look with deeper pile and dobby border at approachable prices, while Sonata towels showcase solid color options.
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Fieldcrest
Terry
Fieldcrest Samarkand Towels Offer Bright Bath Linens
Fieldcrest presents Orient inspired towels in colorways such as Bristol Blue Spearmint Cardinal Bristol Blue Black Spanish Straw Siamese Pink Verdian Green Antique Gold. Deeply carved jacquard terry towels are offered at special white sale prices with bath hand towel wash cloth options in vivid hues.
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Fieldcrest
Daegerlen
Uae
Samarkand
Fieldcrest Percale Sheets Shine In Snowy White Luxury
Bright Whites describe Fieldcrest White Caracales as luxurious high count combed cotton percale sheets. The ad touts a classic snowy white finish and No Iron Permanent Press options, promoting ease and luxury in bedding.
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Fieldcrest
Dreamy Lazy Daisy sheets offer easy care
Fieldcrest introduces Lazy Daisy Perfection sheets a cotton and polyester blend designed for simple care. Available in Blue Green or Pink Orange on White.
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Fieldcrest
Stripes Highlight Fieldcrest Dura Case Percale Fabrics
A vivid advertisement showcases Fieldcrest Dura case cotton percale with high thread counts and lasting freshness. The piece features deep five inch colored hems piped in white and lists Verdian Green Castilian Red Antique Gold and Bristol Blue as color options.
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Fieldcrest
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Cedar County Board of Sperviews
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Eva Brown
Eugene Hancock
Lois Moon
Loic Jean Feldman
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Iva Myers
George Bront
Mechanicsville
Social Welfare Board
Merle Bentrott
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Stowmarket
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Ecuador
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Geneva Goodwin
Quito
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Freida Lenschow
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Fast National Bank
Iervantine Stele
Folgest
Pau
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Dtown
Ernest Hollings
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U.S
David Lawrence
Pearsie Anderson
Tom Wicker
Dr. Andelman
Jacobys
Rex Conn
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Art Buchwald
YMCA
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Lexington Towels
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