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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1981
Page
4
An anonymous American buyer paid 1040 dollars for Marilyn Monroe pink mesh bra at Sotheby Parke Bennet, 40 seconds to complete the sale. Also notes about G strings, a 21 restaurant alligator at a party, and other pop culture items.
U S Naval Observatory chief says Earth's rotation has sped up for the first time in a quarter century reversing a long term slowdown. Leap seconds may be skipped in June to realign atomic clocks with solar time as experts debate causes from ocean friction to solar activity.
Miami teenager Michael Southerland died at age 16 from cancer after seven surgeries. The Southerland brothers suffered different cancers before age 14, and their father had a brain tumor. The National Cancer Institute traces the family cancer line back to 1840 and studies ongoing hereditary causes.
Rosalynn Carter reports in a May 25 letter that she and former president Jimmy Carter have adapted with ease to life in Plains Georgia. Amy Carter, 13, had more trouble adjusting, missing friends and her Washington life but now attends a good school and keeps up violin and ballet. Both Carters work on books at home while Lt Gen Wedemeyer urges U.S. pullout from Korea.
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