Cordiality in cultural exchange lights up New York Philharmonic
The New York Philharmonic hosts Russian luminaries during its 125th season. David Oistrakh rehearses Shostakovich's Second Violin Concerto and Rodion Shchedrin's The Chimes premieres. Bernstein shuffles crisis by stepping in as piano soloist after Martha Argerich illness.
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EW York
UPI
David Oistrakh
New York Philharmonic
Shostakovich
Leonard Bernstein
United States
Rodion Shehedrin
Bernstein
Oistrakh
Shchedrin
Russia
Piccolo
Jiute
FHA Mini Skirt Warning a Hoax
The Federal Housing Administration denies issuing advice that wearing mini skirts in cold weather causes fat legs. An impersonator used agency stationery to spread the false memo to female employees. The hoax memo later appeared in the news media.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Post-Nuptial Showers For Mrs Richard Fink
Mrs. Marion Thompson hosted a post-nuptial shower for Mrs. Richard Fink of Iowa City at 3027 0 Avenue NE with Mrs. Merlyn Myers. Mrs. Fink, formerly Stacey Kubu, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kubus of 127 Thirty-second Street NE. The couple were married December 18.
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Marion Thompson
Avenue
Merlyn Myers
Richard Fink
Iowa City
Valentino Bans Color in Spring Summer Fashion Show
Designer Val entino bans color and creates white and beige themed looks for spring summer collections. Notable outfits include white coats, at home dresses, V neck sweaters, white accessories, and minimal prints. Other designers in Rome showcase short hemlines, military inspired coats, tunics, and floral silk patterns with metal details.
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OME
UPI
Valentino
Jacqueline Kennedy
Valentine
Sheri Dee Davis Becomes Bride in St Pauls Ceremony
Miss Sheri Dee Davis wed James Peter Hanno at St Pauls Methodist Church with Rev. Glenn McMichael officiating at 2 pm. A reception for 150 followed at Cedar View Country Club. The couple will live in Melrose Park Illinois.
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Sheri Dee. Davis
Warren A. Davis
Nineteenth Street
James Peter Hanno
Marshall Hanno
Chicago
Glenn McMichael
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Cedar View Country Club
Sue Davis
Ledeen Teske
Beecher
Ill
Larry Eckrich
Oxford
Dennis Jacobson
Marshall
Jack Hanna
Don Cox
St. Charles
Bob Hartman
al Diya
Darrell Hutson
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Deena Hutson
Mark Murphy
Cresco Girl Is Beauty Winner
Marsha Rue of Cresco named Junior Miss Iowa 1968 after winning the Spencer pageant. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Loren Rue of Ridgeway and will represent Iowa at the national pageant in Mobile Alabama on March 10.
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Spencer, Iowa
Niece of Kapp Family Noted at 2400 Bever Ave SE
Miss Rue is described as a niece of Mr and Mrs Milton Kapp of 2400 Bever avenue SE. Mrs Rue and Mrs Kapp are sisters.
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Miss Rue
Milton Kapp
Bever Avenue SE
Rue
Mrs. Kapp
High School Senior Contest Judges Intelligence Talent and Poise
The competition honors high school seniors based on intelligence talent and poise. First runner up Pam Olin Spencer also earned Miss Congeniality. Second runner up Dianne Frazey Red Oak and third runner up Bobbi Lind Laurens. Becky King Avoca placed fourth runner up.
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Pam Olin
Spencer
Miss Congeniality
Dianne Frazey
Red Oak
Bobbi Lind
Laurens
Becky King
Avoca
Mini-Schools Planned for Poverty Areas in New York
New York City aims to place mini-schools for children aged two to four in every block of poverty areas. The pilot will start next fall with two schools, announced by Mrs Shelley Yumans, director of Title III projects under the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
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New York
Shelley Yumans
Early mini-schools aim to boost student success
Mrs Yurnans stresses starting youngsters early to improve school performance. She plans mini-schools in rehabilitated buildings, staffed by professional teachers and aides.
Relatives sue over will leaving estate to dog
Four first cousins file suit in St Louis claiming Miss June Kieselhorst was not of sound mind when she left a $51,553 estate to a mongrel dog named Last Minute II with the remainder to the Humane Society of Missouri after the dog's death. The dog is currently cared for by the society. The plaintiffs seek to overturn the will asserting undue mental incapacity.
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ST. Louis
June Kieselhorst
Greendale
Last Minute
Humane Society of Missouri
Miami
Fla
Sharon
California
Miss California Resigns Her Title
Eighteen year old Sharon McFarland resigns as Miss California in Apple Valley California citing treatment as a commodity. She describes the defection as a protest over the pageant system and personal respect.
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Miss
California
Apple Valley, Calif
Sharon McFarland
Sharon
Northrop duo wins Howell movement at YWCA
Mr and Mrs Gary Northrop took first place in the Howell movement at the YWCA. Eugene Kales and Ken Goland of Iowa City finished second. The next Saturday game, January 27, will be a team play special master point game.
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Gary Northrop
Howell
YWCA
Eugene Kales
Ken Goland
Iowa City
Dinner Reservations for OES Installation
Cedar chapter OES announces the installation meeting on January 23. Reservations must be made by January 20 with Mrs. George Scott at 362 7265 or Mrs. Robert Rowell at 364 2398.
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Cedar Chapter
Oes
George Scott
Robert Rowell
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