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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1968

Page

5

Crown Prince Harald to wed commoner Sonja Haraldsen in Oslo

Crown Prince Harald of Norway announced engagement to Sonja Haraldsen, a 30 year old commoner from Oslo. The union, first of its kind for a European heir, sparks questions on succession and potential constitutional issues. Harald and Sonja have known each other since 1959 and received royal approval from King Olav V.

Harald Sonja Haraldsen Oslo Miss Haraldsen SSO UPI Norway Europe Olav V Nelson A. Rockefellers Steven Anne-Marie Rasmussen Sonja Duke of Windsor Edward VIII of England Prince Hiro Akihito Niigata Prefecture Tokyo Naeba

Sign in Bathroom Leads to UK Divorce for Cruelty

London judge grants Mabel Mumford a divorce after cruel treatment by husband Charles Mumford. Signs reading Promise to obey and Do not play the fool, plus reduced household allowance and cut phones, cited as evidence of ongoing spiteful conduct. Judge calls the behavior grave cruelty and notes the couple's two grown children.

London Mabel Mumford William Latey Charles Mumford Mumford Latey

Smarty Party invites Iowa coeds for Mortar Board honor roll

Eastern Iowa coeds with 3.25 GPA or higher across 12 semester hours are invited to the annual Smarty Party by the University of Iowa Mortar Board. The long list covers Cedar Rapids to Decorah, naming dozens of students from Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Coralville, and other towns who earned high marks in the first semester.

Astern Iowa University of Iowa

One Man Show by Joseph Patrick At Cedar Rapids Art Center

Art instructor Joseph Patrick of the University of Iowa displays more than 40 studies of figures in a solo exhibit at the Cedar Rapids Art Center from Thursday to April 14. An opening reception runs 3 to 5 Sunday. gallery hours are 10 to 5 Tue-Sat and 1 to 5 Sunday, with Monday closed. Patrick, in his third year on the Iowa faculty, holds an MFA from Colorado and a BFA from Georgia.

Joseph Patrick University of Iowa Cedar Rapids Art Center U of I Art Patrick University of Colorado University of Georgia

Bridge player Royce McCrAy in Murray Hill pairs tally

Royce McCrAy of 1928 Second Avenue Southeast tied for eighth in the Murray Hill pairs single session championship at the American Contract Bridge League spring national tournament in New York.

Royce McCrAy Second Avenue SE American Contract Bridge League New York

Johnson to Host Paraguay President at White House Dinner

President and Mrs. Johnson will entertain Gen. Alfredo Stroessner of Paraguay at a White House state dinner Wednesday night. Stroessner is the first Latin American leader to visit the President this year.

Washington UPI Johnson Alfredo Stroessner Paraguay White House Stroessner

Baroness Maurice Rothschild Dies at 79 Noted Megeve Developer

Paris reports the death of Baroness Maurice Rothschild age 79 mother of Baron Edmond Rothschild. She is credited with shaping Megeve into a major Alpine ski resort by purchasing land during World War I and building its first hotel which has since been modernized.

Paris Maurice Rothschild Edmond Rothschild Europe Megeve

Correction Miss Judy Hardy Bridg Elect Of Henry Orton

Miss Judy Hardy is identified as the bridg elect of Henry Orton son of Mr and Mrs Charles Orton venue 909 Wiley Boulevard NW not Horton as printed in Sunday's Gazette.

Judy Hardy Henry Orton Charles Orton Wiley Boulevard Horton Gazette

Japanese Ethics Professor Sees Xenophilia in Japanese Women

Tokyo University ethics professor Dr Toyofumi Murata says Japanese women especially educated show fondness for Caucasian men, blames national inferiority complex and weak pride in Japan. He cites incidents of gifts to foreign hitchhikers and charity bias, condemns Western hostesses and urges self respect. He notes 1,800 students call him father.

Tokyo UPI Toyofumi Murata Tokyo Women’s University Murata Japan Vienna

Ellen Stockman Weds Charles Smith at St Peter's Church

COSGROVE Miss Ellen Margaret Stockman and Charles George Smith both of Loring AFB Maine were married Saturday at 1 pm at St Peter's Catholic church The Rev George E Snell officiated Parents are Mr and Mrs Leo Stockman Oxford and Mr and Mrs George C Smith Staten Island NY The bride wore a silk princess gown with beaded yoke sleeves cathedral train and veil The bouquet was roses Honor attendants were Mrs George Rootes and Thomas Stockman Brothers Daniel and David Stockman seated guests Reception followed at St Mary's auditorium Oxford The couple plan to live at Loring AFB after a trip to Acapulco Mexico The bride is a BA graduate from the University of Iowa and works at the base The groom holds a BS from Pace College and is a radar navigator in the Air Force

George Rootes Thomas Stockman Daniel David Stockman St. Mary’s Auditorium Oxford Acapulco Mexico Loring Afb

Mrs. Wallace Shows Small Improvement in Illness

Gov Lurleen B Wallace remains in St Margaret s hospital in Montgomery with an abdominal infection. Heavily weakened by prior cancer surgery she has a slight fever but is generally more comfortable and is able to drink liquid nourishment after recent operations and drainage procedures.

Montgomery, Ala UPI Lurleen B. Wallace St. Margaret’s Hospital

Mead Named Chairman of Fordham Social Sciences Division

Margaret Mead, 66, named chairman of the social sciences division of Fordham University's new liberal arts college at Lincoln Center. She will assume the post in September 1969 after retiring from the American Museum of Natural History and will remain an adjunct professor at Columbia University. The 14 story building costs $15 million and will also host graduate schools of social service, business, and education.

New York Margaret Mead Fordham University New Liberal Arts College Lincoln Center Mead American Museum of Natural History Columbia University Social Service Business Administration

Miss Groat Wins Wohelo Medal At Salem Church

Miss Sue Groat daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard F Groat 124 Outlook Dr SW received the Camp Fire Wohelo medallion Sunday. Presentation was by Mrs Arthur J Compton executive director of the Iowana Council at Salem EUB church. Groat a Jefferson high school senior and Horizon club vice president has been a Camp Fire Girl for ten years.

Sue Groat Richard F. Groat Outlook Drive Arthur J. Compton Iowana Council Salem Eub Church Miss Groat Jefferson High School Horizon Club Camp Fire Girls

U S Surgery for Russian Sailor

A Russian sailor from the trawler Lillian Kostina thanked American workers in San Diego after surgery for a bowel section removal. She was flown from the ship off Baja California to the U S Navy hospital and returned after the operation. The $900 bill will be paid by the Russian Embassy.

San Diego Calif Coast Guard

Luther College Concert Band Plans Spring Tour

Luther college concert band led by Weston Noble heads on a 10 city spring tour through Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota starting Friday. The ensemble returns to Luther Fieldhouse April 1 for an 8 15 p m homecoming concert. Members include John Hougen Cedar Rapids and Sue Stoddard Decorah.

Decorah Luther College Weston Noble Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Luther Luther Fieldhouse Europe Lincoln Center New York

Ritz Bans Mini-Skirts in Dining Room

The Ritz hotel in Boston bans mini skirts defined as three to four inches above the knee from its dining room.

Boston Ritz

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