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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1949
Page
1
A humorous U.S. feature extols the sari as an all purpose gown and gives step by step dressing instructions. It mentions its versatility for maternity wear and parties while noting simple undergarments and possible modern modifications. It names Mason and Raja Hutheesing as international figures and outlines their roles.
Robert Beyer Milwaukee accounting executive and CPA will address the Cedar Rapids NAC A chapter on pricing for profit. Beyer, 36, is vice president of Milwaukee NAC A and former vice president of Cleaver Brooks. He serves on Junior Achievement board and accounting advisory committees at Wisconsin and Marquette universities. The event at the Montrose hotel Crystal ballroom begins with a directors’ meeting at 5:30, social hour at 6, dinner at 6:30, and a technical session at 7:30.
Cadillacs police begin strict curfew enforcement at 9:30 pm for youths under 17 after teachers report excessive sleepiness in classrooms. The move is aimed at reducing truancy and improving school performance.
A postal history overview noting Indonesia’s new republic stamps replacing Dutch era issues and commemoratives for the Universal Postal Union. It covers Indonesian overprints, new designs featuring temples, and stamps from Ireland Australia the Philippines and Portugal, plus remarks on India and Asoka symbolism.
New York stamp reports detail eight varieties and values for Timor Portuguese India Macau Angola and Cape Verde. Spain overprinted three U P A issues for Ifni territory in Spanish West Africa. New Delhi reports a new series of service stamps featuring the Asuka Pillar replacing the king’s portrait.
A French comedy titled Frac Frac will be shown at Coe College Little Theater in two performances on Wednesday. Sponsored by the International Relations club, the film parodies gangster cinema and features French dialogue with English subtitles. Times are 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Admission is 35 cents for adults and students.
Richard N. Mason of Des Moines assistant public relations director of the Iowa State Education Association will discuss the organization past and proposed legislative programs. He speaks to Linn County Educational Council members and guests at 7 45 p m at the Board of Education building Cedar Rapids President Ted Hungerford of Coggon urged all interested in education to attend.
Krishna Nehru sister of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Raja Hutheesing will address the Executives Club at the Montrose hotel Friday at 6 45 p m on The New India. Krishna Nehru, imprisoned during turbulent years, authored three books while in prison including With No Regrets.
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