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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1969

Page

30

Father of 11 Rescued From Mine Train Ride to Safety

A father of eleven was rescued after a mile long mine train ride carried him to safety. He was tired but in good condition. His first words to his wife were hello mother as she greeted him.

William V. Jones Lark Utah Jones

Truck Hits Roxbury Building in Boston Oil Accident

An oil truck parked near Woodward Park Street and Howard Avenue in Roxbury Boston struck an abandoned building causing damage. The scene shows the truck after the impact with debris around the corner and officers assessing the site.

Woodward Park Street Howard Avenue Boston Roxbury

Rusty Schweickart Injured by Toy Incident

Eight year old Rusty Schweickart, son of astronaut Russell Schweickart, was driven from his home near the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston to an eye specialist after being struck by a small plastic toy. He told reporters with a weak smile, It dont hurt much.

Rusty Schweickart Russell L. Schweickart Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Rusty

Her Dad's Daughter Wins First in Webster Elementary Project

Elin Schweickart, seven, won first prize in a math in science project at Webster Elementary near the Manned Spacecraft Center. Her father, Russell Schweickart, is a lunar module pilot of Apollo 9. He lent a hand with her school project as they walked to their car Monday.

Russell Schweickart Elin Webster Elementary Manned Spacecraft Center

Name the Cow contest reveals era's playful Cow names

A 1969 Newsday piece lists amusing cow names from a dairy contest. Entries spoof pop culture and public figures from Thoroughly Modern Mooly to Lady Bird, with winner Sweet Rosie O Grade A and leftovers like Fat Twiggy and Ring A Ding.

Bessie Goldie Clarabelle Mooly Mrs. Olsen Rosemary’s Baby Earl J. Wagedorn T.T. Bang Bang Spiro T. Agmoo Bert Parks John Mighty Mo Mooby Dick Mama Mia Lady Bird Queen Liz Lady Godiva Lady Guinevere Onassis Queen Happy Hippie Betsy Annie Lotus Dear Abby Heloise Moona Lisa Gina Sophia Dagmar Rosie O Newsday, Inc

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