Ironies Crown Chinese U N Team s Hotel Choice
The Roosevelt Hotel in New York hosts China s first diplomatic mission to the United States amid irony tied to Theodore Roosevelt s legacy. Guests from Beijing draw attention as locals reflect on past Republican ties and the hotel s changing fortunes while Penn Central s bankruptcy looms.
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Ironies
U.N
New York
China
U.S
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hotel
John Foster Dulles
Matty Walsh
Alf Landon
Dwight Eisenhower
Thomas Dewey
Dewey
Harry Truman
Guy Lombardo
Penn Central Co
Briggs Speaker Heads Cedar Rapids Accountant Meet
Donald G. Briggs Iowa director of revenue will speak to the Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Association of Accountants. A Drake University graduate and certified public accountant, Briggs has held state posts since 1963 and became director of revenue on February 1 1971. Social hour at 6 p.m. dinner at 7 p.m. Meeting at Montrose.
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Cedar Rapids
National Assn. of Accountants
Donald G. Briggs
Iowa
Drake
Briggs
Addison, Huntelman and Pollard
Certified Public Accountants
State Comptroller
Montrose Hotel
22 Muscles Stinging Requires Bee to Use 22 Muscles
A statement explains that a bee must engage 22 distinct muscles to sting. It notes the coordinated action involves multiple muscle groups and precise movements by the insect.
Plants Join Endangered Species List
New York reports that plants will be listed as endangered for the first time in the Red Data Book next year. The move accompanies about 800 animal species already deemed at risk, with roughly one in ten of the world's 20,000 plant species considered threatened.
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New York Tires
New York
Bible of
International Union For the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Wild Animal Research Organization
Shrine Ceremonial opens with five Cedar Rapids speakers
The El Kahir Shrine temple's fall ceremonial spans 25 eastern Iowa counties with five top officers speaking Saturday morning at 8 30 in the Embassy club. A banquet and program closes the week next Saturday night at Veterans Memorial coliseum with drum and bugle corps, master of ceremonies Jack Roland, and a 5 30 dinner followed by a 6 30 band concert.
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el Kahir Shrine Temple
Iowa
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Warren J. Rees
Anamosa
Embassy Club
Joseph Sampson
Richard Aldershot
Russell Anthony
Cedar Rapids
Glenn A. Tanner
Cedar Falls
James H. Smith
Temple
Bruce Boland
el Kahir
Shrine Central States Assn
Jack Roland
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New York Times
Canton
Yangtse
Walsh
United Steelworkers
Peking
Jean Lemeur
Lemeur
Leimeur
France
Donald G Briggs
Crowley
M.N.B. Bldg
Red Baron
Penneys
United Feature Syndicate
Determined Productions, Inc
Snoopy
Penn
Linus
Hopperness
Rma. Darmhet
Sally
Jcpenney
Second Street
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