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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1976

Page

3

League Votes to Keep Name of Women Voters

NEW YORK AP The Teague of Women Voters LWV says its name holds value and will not be changed. Delegates at the annual convention rejected more than a dozen proposals to alter the name though the group has admitted male members in two years.

Helene Korber Peter Yeouwine Steuben Glass New York Yenawine Syracuse University Teague of Women Voters LWV League

N Y Revises Job Titles in Statewide Push

Albany AP reports a state campaign to eliminate sexism in job titles. The civil service department revisits 64 titles to ensure equal description across roles. Miss Jane Olstad of Shoat Street SW, a teacher at Van Buren School, was feted at a bridal shower with 35 guests. She will wed Roundy Johnson of Winona Minnesota on June 26. both families hail from Minnesota.

Albany Monsday Allas Jane Olstad van Buren Fler Stue Dents Mies Sherbert Sturtz Owen Hall Fresd Petersen Peter Johnsons Brawnadate Minn

Golf Hole Event at Sqvew Creek Showed Local Interest

A fragmented report notes a winter golf gathering at Sqvew Creek with participants including Harry Heyer and Wink Devid among others. Other named golfers like Gerad Shirk and Dr Donfelder are mentioned, with awards such as an Eskina certificate referenced.

Sqvew Creek Harry Heyer Wink Johnson Gerad Shirk Donfelder Moos Golf Spacal Eskina Cert Pone Larry Snonigens We Obainedes

First in Utero Sickle Cell Anemia Diagnoses Reported

Researchers in Boston report two in utero diagnoses of sickle cell anemia from placental blood samples, marking the first prenatal identifications. Doctors caution about the procedure’s complexity and safety and urge careful interpretation as prenatal testing expands.

Boston New ‘England Journal of Medicine University of California Medical School

Area Weddings Bring Cedar Rapids Nupitals and Moves

Area marriages and a 10 year ago note. Ve ronton wed Hrech at St. Martins Cedar Rapids. Carol Bramer wed Delbert Johnson at Holy Trinity Monmouth to Fort Gordon Georgia. Cynthia Circus wed Gary Waters at St John’s Independence. Carol Elmore wed James Kingman in Las Vegas. notes on families and employers, and a decade-old defense pork pledge.

Baldwin Carol A. Bramer Lyle, Bramners Monmouth Delbert Johnson Denver Colo Holy Trity Catholic Church Thomas 4 Las Vegas Nev Carol Elmore Cedar Rapids Janes Ki Ungan Samoa Drive Hawatha Howard Magan Shellabrg Hagaly Broom Idotor Tas Vegast Robert Yuhnoe L.W. Elmore S. Sixth Street Marion Elsnore Square D, Co Hagan Wilson and Go

Soft Luggage Cleaned By Shampooing Surfaces

New York UPI reports soft luggage like cothot can be cleaned by shampooing with dense suds on vulnerable surfaces. Work quickly with overlapping interiors and rinse as you go.

New York UPI Cothot

Bridge Winners in a Howell Movement Match

In a Howell movement game at the Callin Radio Gravp cafetera Thursday, Das Mori and Atrin Dandekar claimed victory while others like Larson and Bill lottery faced defeats. The next test is set for 8:90 Saturday of Welty.

Pom Thundey Waly Wey Mra Nome Trink Fred Holl Fist Ord Witla Jankings Brice Cuthtwrnion Lurdy Welty

Cross Burnings Strike Areas in California

A black woman in La Mirada faced racial attacks as cross burnings and threats surged in Southern California. FBI involvement followed multiple incidents including burnings, an effigy, and animal harm. Local officials and civil rights leaders linked the acts to political tensions while vigilante groups formed to protect targeted neighborhoods.

Los Angeles Melvs Wright la Mirada FBI Tn Redondo Beach Redondo Beach Tom Doty Los Angeles County Joseph Grimmet NAACP Maresta Tackett

Official's Reply Draws Indignation in Cleveland

George Enper reports a seventh grade student Beth from Olmsted Falls wrote to County Engineer Albert S Porter asking him to reconsider plans to replace a small bridge near her school with a larger one. Porter replied calling neighbors moochers scroungers chisellers and parasites and criticized teachers spelling and grammar. The letter drew local backlash as Porter and his family had no comment.

Cleveland Beth Olmsted Falls Wrnte Cayahoga County Albert S Porter Porter Seth Schooh

Abandoned Child Parents face charges in river rescue

Larry Hendrix 24 and Judy Hendrix 20 of Folkston Ga were arraigned in Titusville Fla on charges including possession of stolen goods and driving without a license after their 16 month old son Shawn was found on the banks of the St Marys River near the Georgia Florida line. The couple said they left the child with friends as they traveled to consult a bone surgeon. Shawn showed bruises and traces of marijuana were found on his diaper. the child will be placed in custody of family services once he recovers.

Folkston UPI Larry Hendrix Judy Titusville Fla Hendrix Georgia Shawn St. Mary's Georgia-Florida Wi Iwceo Chrie Mismi Mra. Hendrix Jacksonville Fernandina Waycross Chariton County Ray Gibson Department of Family and Children Services Frye

Pink Diamond Brings Top Price at Sothebys Zurich Sale

A Saudi Arabian bidder paid 3,088,000 dollars for a 24.44 carat pink diamond at Sothebys Zurich. The auction opened at 220,000 and lasted under three minutes with four bidders including an Amsterdam dealer. The sale set a record for pink diamonds.

Zurich Switzerland Sotheby's

Contraceptives Show Lower Death Risk Than Childbirth

A CIPT report states major birth control methods carry lower mortality risk than childbirth, especially for those under 40. Researchers Dr Christopher Tietz and colleagues from the Population Council evaluated mortality by age, noting Pill risks rise slightly above childbirth after age 40.

New York CIPT Christopher Tietz The Population Council John Bongsarts Bruce Schearer

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