Carmichael to Wed South African Star Miriam Makeba
Stokely Carmichael and Miriam Makeba announced their engagement. Makeba, 35, plans no wedding date while touring Nassau and Chicago venues. Makeba previously married Hugh Masakela and has a daughter named Bongi.
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New York
API
Stokely Carmichael
Miriam Makeba
Miss Makeba
Nassau
Bahamas
Chicago
Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Hugh Masakela
Bongi
United States
Harry Belafonte
Sharon Munson Becomes Bride
Miss Sharon Roberta Munson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Munson 900 Fairview drive Marion married Thursday to Pvt William G Coons son of Mr and Mrs Austin Coons route two Marion The 730 ceremony at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints was performed by Elder DuWayne Banks A reception for 200 guests followed in the church parlors The bride wore a lace gown with jeweled neckline and chapel train A double crown of jeweled lace held her elbow length veil She carried a cascade bouquet of white roses Attending her sister as matron of honor was Mrs Robert Pitts of Brunswick Ga Bridesmaids were Patricia Logsdon Kathy Fowler and Christine Munson They wore Empire gowns of aqua linen trimmed with moss green velvet ribbon
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Sharon Roberta Munson
Joseph H. Munson
Fairview Drive
Marion
William G. Coons
Austin Coons
Route Two
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
DuWayne Banks
Robert Pitts
Brunswick
Patricia Logsdon
Kathy Fowler
Christine Munson
Tribal Tongue Designs and a Nassau Boutique Wedding
The article notes tribal accented fashions with pearl details and fall veils carried in a Nassau boutique named Makeba, alongside aqua carnations. Larry Coons served as best man for his brother, with Randy Coons James Grant and Rick Munson as groomsmen, while Suzanne Betzer and Jeff Coons acted as flower girl and ring bearer. The groom was stationed with the army at Fort Huachuca Arizona. A plaque from Joyce reads to Gien Ellen’s ski patrol: 1966-67.
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Colonial
Makeba
Nassau
Larry Coons
Randy Coons
James Grant
Rick Munson
Jerry Munier
Orville Soden
Suzanne Betzer
Jeff Coons
Waitsfield skier carried from slopes after weekend incident
A ski accident near Waitsfield Vermont left Joyce and another rider injured after a toboggan ride down the slope. The report notes three of five weekends were spent recovering at a local clinic with authorities continuing investigations into the incident.
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Waitsfield
Joyce
Dear Polly Letters on Oil Tips and Gifts
Mrs E L T explains oiling a loud ceiling fan with a knitting needle and a drop on a slotted screwdriver end. Mrs R notes veterans and gifts sent via the Pointers exchange, mentioning Vietnam and money clips as a service-friendly idea.
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Polly
Phillips
Polly's Problem Dear Polly
Dear Polly readers seek advice on cleaning feather pillows with a terrible odor. Brenda asks for effective methods to refresh or restore pillows so they need not be discarded.
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Polly
Brenda
Antique pitcher misidentified nickel silverplated ware
Mrs B notes Eva’s pitcher is nickel with silver plating worn off and should be resilvered. She adds factory numbers on the bottom. Mrs D D V cherishes a Vietnam son’s gift, praising a two inch paper clip as a substitute money clip. suggests mailing boxes of them.
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Polly
Eva
Readers and Dealers Share Ideas on Cars for Son in Vietnam
Dear Polly letter notes a mother seeking literature about new cars for her son serving in Vietnam. Dealers respond kindly, but the son still has another year of service, leaving readers to weigh options and generosity.
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Polly
Vietnam
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