Aloha Friday Rush Transforms Honolulu Businesswear
In Honolulu, by Bruce Dunford, business districts show color as Aloha Friday prompts casual aloha shirts over traditional attire. Industry leaders credit a decade of prodding by garment makers, with wholesale shirt revenue reaching about 50 million yearly and tourism fueling growth. The origin of the aloha shirt is debated, with Watumull and Ellery Chun among claimants. postwar tourism helped solidify the trend.
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Honolulu
Ray Sasaki, Jr
Hawaiian Fashion Guild
Dean
Hawaii
Sasaki
Watumull Bros
Watumull
Ellery Chun
Chun
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club marks 80th and 200th anniversaries
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club celebrated its 80th birthday along with America’s bicentennial during a luncheon Monday. Attendees included Mrs. Charles Van Winkle and Mrs. Floyd T. Baker, with Mrs. E. W. Ryan presiding Iowa federation events. A skit, Bicentennial film, and a $200 donation to city parks to plant 80 bushes were presented by members and guests.
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Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs
Stan Reinis
California Grandmother Rides Bike for Beverly Hills Crossing Duties
At 71 Gae Schiffman, a Beverly Hills crossing guard for seven years, bikes to work and roller skates the block to warm up. She mentors children, hands out treats on special days, offers private skating lessons, and has little use for timeworn fitness fads while stressing a disciplined routine.
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California
Beverly Hills
Calif
Gae
Gae Schiffman
Bar Harbor
Maine
Charles Levy
Grandma Gae
Supreme Court refuses to review California women’s pay law
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to California’s “women’s protective” law that required overtime for female workers but not men. The U.S. circuit court in San Francisco invalidated the law as conflicting with the Equal Pay Act. Justices White and Blackmun dissented, urging a full hearing. The case could affect millions of workers and state laws nationwide.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
U.S. Circuit Court
San Francisco
Byron R. White
Harry A. Blackmun
St. Louis
Arkansas
Federal
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Circuit Court
Commission
Congress
Homemakers, Inc
White
John Paul Stevens
Bonnie McEndree Feted at Bridal Shower
Bonnie McEndree daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert McEndree was feted at a bridal shower Sunday afternoon. Hostess Dianne Vanda assisted by Betty Northland. Fifty five guests attended. Bride elect's fiancé is Don Von Weih son of Mrs Hilda Von Weih of Williams burg. The couple set February 7 as their wedding date. Labor mediator William Simin is 68 today.
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Bonnie McEndree
Robert McEndree
Blakely Boulevard
Dianne Vanda
Twentythird Avenue SE
Betty Northland
Don von Weih
Hilda von Weih
Williamsburg
Bridge winners at Noelridge Park church rubber game
In Monday play at Noelridge Park Christian church North-South Fran Elsen and Helen Kueter won first place with Pat Howard and Shirley Moore second. East-West winners were Diane Vinquist and Twyla Hall first with Karen Langenfeld and Frank Zeman second. Overall champions were Mrs Elsen and Mrs Kueter. Next game posted for Monday at 9. ON THIS DATE in 1733 James Oglethorpe and about 130 English colonists reached Charleston to settle Georgia.
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Noelridge Park Christian Church
Fran Elsen
Helen Kueter
Pat Howard
Shirley Moore
Diane Vinquist
Twyla Hall
Karen Langenfeld
Frank Zeman
Elsen
Kueter
James Oglethorpe
Charleston
S. C
State of
Georgia
Betty Ford Questions Polls On Husband's Reelection
Betty Ford says she distrusts polls and believes her husband has a strong chance at a four year White House term. She hints at campaigning with the President but may refrain from issue speeches. Ford family members show limited political involvement.
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Washington
UPI
Betty Ford
White House
Ford
D.C. League of Republican Women
GOP
New Hampshire
Jack
Dorance Sheely Anniversary Notice
There was an error in the Dorance Sheely anniversary notice in Sunday's Gazette. The Sheelys live at route two Cedar Rapids, not route three. Their son Mark Sheely was omitted as a host. Mimi Schillig, daughter of the Gary Schilligs, 1366 Elmhurst drive NE, named one of 12 ambassadors at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley. On This Date in 1943 Roosevelt and Churchill began a wartime conference in Casablanca, Morocco.
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Dorance Sheely
Mrs. Sheely
Route Two
Cedar Rapids
Route Three
Mark Sheely
Mimi Schillig
Gary Schilligs
Elmhurst Drive
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
Franklin Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Casablanca
Morocco
Dear Abby column letters reveal marital strains and advice
A series of Abby letters addresses divorce pressures in a troubled first month of marriage, a mother daughter blackmail dynamic, headstone humor, off duty job deception, and the impact of controlling in laws. The column urges counseling, patience, and boundaries while noting personal responsibility.
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Abby
Judy
Lynne
The Kulakofski Special Reuben Sandwich Origin
The Reuben sandwich known as the Kulakofski Special was created by Omaha grocer Reuben Kulakofski in the 1920s for his poker group, a favored recipe that gained popularity in the region.
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Kulakofski
Reuben
Reuben Kulakofski
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