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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1971

Page

16

Co Worker Invites Wedding But No Reception

Abigail Van Buren answers readers about attending a church wedding with no reception and whether gifts imply expectation. She advises not to give until expecting something in return and notes reception details are up to the couple.

Abigail van Buren Abby

Mother's Helper Now Works as Civil Engineer

Kerstin Ericsson, a 24 year old Swedish immigrant, works as a civil engineer on the John Hancock Tower in Boston. Hired by Gilbane Building Co., she handles drawing work and scheduling, proving gender has no barrier to construction roles.

Daniel Q. Basey Boston Copley Square Kerstin Ericsson Sweden John Hancock Tower Kerstin Gilbane Building Co United States Technical Institute of Stockholm Dick Martin Aspcan

New York City Moves Toward Statehood Drive

Representative Bella Abzug launches a petition drive to put a referendum on the November ballot asking Congress to admit New York City as a state. She cites eight million residents disenfranchised by the current Albany controlled system and promises a city constitutional convention if approved.

New York UPI Bella S. Abeug D-N.y New York City Abeug Congress Abzug Jom V. Lindsay Harper Winston Brooks U. S

Relic Hunt Underway in Cebu Province Philippines

Wide digging has begun in Liloan Town Cebu Province in a hunt for pre historic relics sparked by the discovery of burial jars porcelain and spears beside the Liloan river.

Manila UPI Liloan Town Cebu Philippines Liloan River

Turnips Pop Up Instead of Grass

Knoxville Tennessee UPI report: Winnie Jones bought 160 pounds of supposed grass seed, planted it, and found turnips instead. She sued for 5 000, jury awarded 2 000, judge cut to 1 250 and ordered repayment of 750. Both parties appeal to state court of appeals.

Knoxville Tens UPI Winnie: Jones Jones Co-Op State Court of Appeals

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