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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1968
Page
5
Queen Elizabeth II assigns her husband Prince Philip to the Order of Merit on his 47th birthday. The order, founded by King Edward VII in 1902, honors eminent men and women with only 22 other members aside from Philip. He returns Wednesday from a tour of Australia and Malta.
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In Lone Tree the marriage of Constance Ann Musser and Terry Dean Edmonds occurred Sunday at 2 in Grace United Christian church. The Rev. Roy Shaughnessy officiated. A reception for 200 guests followed in the church social rooms.
About 8,000 college student volunteers in 40 states assist state mental hospitals. They help with recreation, ward parties, dances, entertainment, and patient companionship. They also take patients on community excursions and to campus events, with more volunteers urged by Public Health Service.
The Hope diamond’s unlucky reputation stems from Marie Antoinette once wearing it on a black velvet hat before her execution. The gem was bought by Louis XIV centuries earlier and many court ladies wore it in the intervening years.
Miss Kaye Marie Dennis of Cedar Rapids became the bride of George W. Running of Dubuque in a First Christian church ceremony. The couple plans a summer stay in Colorado and will teach in Dubuque after graduation credentials for the bride and groom are noted.
Loretta Jendritza is promoted to major becoming the first Navajo Indian woman to reach this Air Force rank. She serves as a nurse at the Air Force Academy hospital in Colorado.
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