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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1969

Page

49

Apollo 9 wives recall splashdown reunion in Houston

In Space Center Houston area wives of Apollo 9 astronauts react to the ten day mission ending with a splashdown. Pat McDivitt Ann Scott and Clare Schweickart describe their joy as the crew arrives by air lift to Ellington near the Manned Spacecraft Center.

Ellington Air Force Base Manned Spacecraft Center Ann Scott Apollo David KR. Scott Atlantic Clare Schweickart Russell L. Schweickart

Goldwater Dances With Pat Nixon At Three Receptions

Senator Barry Goldwater joined President and Mrs Nixon at three presidential receptions in one week. He danced Pat Nixon to two tunes in the East Room despite a recent cyst removal on his right finger. Nixon quipped about his two right hands while Goldwater offered a witty reply.

Frances Lewine Washington Barry Goldwater White House Congress Arizona Republican Senate Pat Nixon Dolly Lyndon Johnson Lyndon”. Goldwater Nixon Goldwater

Portraits Move and Romance in Acapulco

In Washington Eleanor Roosevelt’s portrait shifts to the east lobby while Herbert Hoover’s hangs prominently on the red-carpeted staircase. In Acapulco, a high society scene unfolds with Alexander Onassis and Fiona Thyssen amid other jet-setters including George Getty, Pagliai and Thyssen circles, as lavish dining and socializing continue at the Pierre Marques and Las Brisas hotels with a parade of oil executives and celebrities.

Eleanor Roosevelt White House Presiden Herbert C. Hoover George Getty Paul Getty Acapulco Getty Oil Co Pierre Marques Hotel Daddy Paul

Odd Fashion Notes From A Curious Era

The passage describes startling attire such as creepy locks, Bermudas in odd colors, pink and white lace hats, and tower-petal larbass with hanging canregs and straw hats. Monkeys would reportedly have better taste than to wear such outfits seen in a curious, humor-filled cultural snapshot.

Pat Nixon Attends Benefit Circus Command Performance

First lady Pat Nixon visits a Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus in Washington with about 6 000 underprivileged children. She greets youngsters, distributes pink cotton candy sticks, and helps open Cracker Jack boxes during the charity event.

Washington UPI Pat Nixon Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus

Expert on Auto Safety Looks to Women's Support

EF Lucille Todd director of the automotive safety foundation women's division urges women to back traffic safety programs. She cites 1969 legislative developments and calls for clubwomen to push officials to adopt safety measures including vehicle inspection driver education and licensing. Mrs Randall honored on her 99th birthday at Hallmar party.

Washington, D.C Lucille Todd Automotive Safety Foundation Todd ASF Pye John Randall Hallmar Alf Hallmars Randall Potts Ville

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