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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1966

Page

6

Police action at Beatrix wedding sparks Dutch political row

Riots at Crown Princess Beatrix and Claus van Amsberg wedding trigger protests against police tactics. Sabre use by officers prompts calls for mayor of Amsterdam Gijsbert van Hall to resign, while parties split on government support for the monarchy as elections approach.

HE Hague Netherlands UPI Amsterdam Beatrix Claus van Amsberg Stern Gijsbert van Hall van Hall Bouke Roolvink Roman Catholic Peoples Koninklijke Marechausse Hilversham Anne Vondeling Labor Party

Princess wedding disturbance sparks moral debate

A remark suggesting a girl would consider disturbing a royal wedding as inappropriate sparked criticism. The comment implied such conduct should not occur at the princess’s ceremony, drawing reproach from observers who value decorum and respect for the occasion.

Hearing Stated on Will of Woman Worth 19 Million

In Rochester, a surrogate court slated a hearing on a possibly conflicting document with Florence Dailey’s 1933 will. Dailey left about 19 million dollars, largely Kodak stock, to Notre Dame and Georgetown University. The amended papers, a mutilated will found with the 1933 version, may alter bequests.

Rochester N.Y University of Notre Dame Georgetown University Florence M. Daily Eastman Kodak Co Monroe County Michael L. Rogers Rogers Manuel Goldman Miss Dailey

Beauty Who Fled Finds Stage Role After Miss Arkansas Exit

Rhonda Lee Oglesby of Pine Bluff Arkansas, former Miss Arkansas candidate, fled the spotlight to seek a life true to herself. She has finished portraying Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls at Memphis Front Street Theater, crediting a Little Rock minister for steering her toward the stage and away from the ideal of the all American girl.

Emphis Tenn Rhonda Lee Oglesby Arkansas Shee Ran Memphis Rhonda Peace Corps Washington Pine Bluff Ark Beauty Little Rock Oglesby Sarah Brown Front Street Theater

Honest Fellows An Elephant Sighting Crashes Car

In Vancouver an elephant reportedly sat on a red station wagon, crushing it. The vehicle owner claimed the animal’s habit caused the damage. The driver arrived at a garage but was delayed by a traffic jam from a separate accident. Paramedics evacuated her for shock and possible head injuries.

Vancouver B. C UPI

Nancy Schuster Returns From Smith College

Miss Nancy Schuster daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Schuster 4315 F avenue NE arrived Saturday from Smith College Northamphton Mass for her spring vacation.

Nancy Schuster Harry Schuster F Avenue NE Smith College Northamphton Mass

Jewels Bring 1.6 Million in Haggin Estate Sale

A New York sale of Mrs. James B. Haggin jewels fetched 1 671 320 dollars, a U S auction record for a collection from one individual. The top piece was a 232 500 dollar diamond stomacher belt with 427 diamonds weighing 309 70 carats worn to Metropolitan Opera events. Haggin, who died last June, left a fortune from her California gold rush connections and Kentucky charities are expected to benefit. She had homes in Versailles Kentucky New York and Newport Rhode Island.

New York UPI California James B. Haggin U.S Haggin

Mothers Luncheon Honors Blue Bird and Camp Fire Leaders

The luncheon moves to Wednesday noon at the Town House and will honor leaders and sponsors with five years or more service. Gene Todd, council board member and PR chair, will emcee the event.

Blue Bird Camp Fire Gene Todd Council

Sudden Slim for Easter Girdle Promises Comfort and Contour

A Los Angeles promotion touts Suddenly Slim girdles and panties as a new science fiber foundation for women within five pounds of ideal weight. The nylon front panel and contouring panels claim slimming effects with a Lycra spandex blend, sold at Armstrong's Foundation Department, Second Floor.

Los Angeles California Olga Armstrong’s Foundation

Grinnell Summer Institute Offers Four Study Areas

Grinnell College hosts its third annual Summer Liberal Arts Institute for Adults from May 29 to June 4. Four study areas will be offered with one course per area taught by Grinnell faculty. Courses include Rise of African Nationalism, Honest to God Debate, Modern Theater, and Cosmology in 1966. Evening events feature talks by President Glenn Leggett and Frederick L. BAumann plus two films with discussions.

Grinnell Grinnell College Charles JG. Cleaver Institute Raymond F. Betts Howard R. Burkle James D. Kissane Beryl E. Clotfeller Glenn Leggett Frederick L. Baumann

Canasta game sets Oregon record at 120 hours

In Newport Oregon AP reports a 120 hour canasta session at Mo's cafe ends Saturday night marking a state record. A dozen teenagers rotated players with at least four in the game at all times and some parents sat in a few hours. The group hoped to beat a 115 hour bridge record.

Newport Ore Oregon Mo's

Duplicate Bridge Mineers' Game The Nimes

In Mitchell movement at the Town House on Sunday winners were Smoker and Leipuld in the south north direction. Hubly and Butcher tied for second with Miller and Van Steenhouse of Williamsburg. Hirt and Anderson led east west, with Beers and Helberg second. Sponsors were Cedar Rapids Iowa City Williamsburg clubs.

The Nimes Robert Smoker Charles Leipuld Mitchell Town House David Hubly John Butcher D. F. Miller Gerald van Steenhouse Williamsburg DeVere Hirt Ron Anderson L. B. Beers D. A. Helberg Town City Cedar Rapids

Webb Family Returns From Florida Vacation

Mr and Mrs Frank Webb returned Saturday from a two month vacation in Lakeland Florida They reside at 1315 Hinkley Avenue NW The report notes their Florida trip concluded recently with their return home

Frank Webb Hinkley Avenue Lakeland, Fla

Vinton Club Marks 20th Anniversary Dinner

The Vinton club hosted a dinner Saturday at the Ranch Supper Club to celebrate its twenty year milestone. Sixteen members and their spouses attended the event.

The Vinton Club Ranch

Educator Favors Student Protests at Vassar

Dr. Alan Simpson president of Vassar College says he welcomes student protests against government and school policies. He disavows burning draft cards but supports student conscience driven actions, stating such activity reflects societal accountability.

NEW York Sap Alan Simpson Vassar College Ladies of the Press New York Simpson

Join clean light assembly at Collins Radio Cedar Rapids

Apply at the Collins Radio employment office 855 35th Street NE Cedar Rapids Iowa between 8 am and 4 pm Monday to Friday. No schooling needed training provided at company expense. High school diploma preferred. fringe benefits and advancement possible though neighbors may talk.

35Th Street N.E

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