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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1977

Page

11

Antarctica Fertile Ground For Meteorite Hunters

University of Pittsburgh geologist William Cassidy returns from a six week Antarctica expedition with two colleagues. They found 11 meteorites weighing about 920 pounds, including a 898 pound specimen split into 33 pieces. The team aims to illuminate the origins of planetary bodies and moons.

Pittsburgh UPI Antarctica University of Pittsburgh William Cassidy Cassidy Edward Olsen Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Keizo Yanai Japanese Natural Institute of Polar Research Tokyo Conti China Antarctic Japan Olsen National Science Foundation Victoria Land U.S. McMurdo Base

Mitchell movement winners at YWCA competition

Wednesday at the YWCA saw North-South winners Mrs. K V Harrington and Mrs. S G Blencoe with Dr. D D Olson and Clayton Mossman second. East-West winners Ken Hixon and Frank Hel lenthal with Zola Evans and Ova Jenkins second. Next game set for 12:30 Saturday at the YWCA.

Mitchell Movement YWCA K.V. Harrington S.G. Blencoe D.D. Olson Clayton Mossman Ken Hixon Frank Hellenthal Zola Evans Ova Jenkins

Cedar Rapids Briefs and Local Notices Roundup

Local items list day care enrollment for six to nine year olds at St. Wenceslaus, wedding bouquet preservation service, garden center sales, rental ads, and various local business promotions. Notable entries include Tennessee territorial organization date on this date in 1790 and a Miami University honor society induction for Kent McIntyre.

St. Wenceslaus Day Care Center Kent McIntyre Fox Meadow Drive Alpha Lambda Delta Miami University Oxford Ohio

First Testicle Transplant Reported At St Luke s

ST LOUIS doctors at St Luke s hospital west report the first testicle transplant, from a twin to a brother with none. Surgeon Dr Sherman Silber cautions results will take about six months and notes limited applicability to male sexual problems. Actor John Wayne is 70 years old today.

Sherman Silber John Wayne

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