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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1968

Page

34

Lynda Bird to Join First Lady on United States Farewell Tour

Lynda Bird Johnson Robb will accompany her mother on a 6000 mile Atlantic to Pacific farewell journey with stops in New Orleans Cape Kennedy and Eureka California to dedicate Redwood National Park. They plan brief reunions with Marine Maj Charles Robb and later return to Texas with their infant daughter.

Washington UPI Lynda Bird Robb Pacific America Mrs. Johnson New Orleans Cape Kennedy Eureka Calif Redwood National Park Lynda Bird White House Lynda LBJ Ranch Texas Maj Charles S. Robb Robb Vietnam

Jackie Observes Day in Seclusion

New York AP Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis planned to observe the fifth anniversary of President Kennedy's assassination by attending mass but spend most of the day in seclusion. Her private secretary said she might leave New York City. plans uncertain. Aristotle Onassis expected to join in New York weekend, though he is in London on business.

New York Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis John F. Kennedy Nancy Tuckerman

White House Arts Council Reception Turns Jam Session

A quiet White House arts reception for the National Arts Council ended with a jam session. Duke Ellington played piano with Isaac Stern, Abe Fortas sang on violin, and dancers from the Alvin Ailey company performed as guests cheered. A White House aide joked about the night being normal for the presidency.

Washington UPI White House National Arts Council Johnson Duke Ellington Isaac Stern Supreme Court Abe Fortas Carmen Delavalade

Women Drivers Safer Yet More Yield-Prone in California

A California highway patrol survey of 1967 injury or death accidents shows women make up 42 percent of drivers. Women account for higher yield violations in fatal incidents, with 28 percent of female cases not yielding, versus 19.5 percent for men. Men more often drink and speed. Bicycle injuries favor men, though women have fewer fatalities overall.

Sacramento Calif California Highway Patrol

Mother dies stopping rolling car in bayou rescue

Mrs. Orealla C. Courville 34 rushed from a rural Lafayette parish home to halt a rolling vehicle with her child inside. Her efforts prevented the car from entering the bayou but cost her life. Local responders reported the tragedy occurred Thursday in Lafayette parish.

Lafayette, la UPI Lafayette Parish Orealla C. Courville

Roman Custom Revived Rings On Every Finger Trend

This year the fashion finger points to an ancient Roman custom wearing several rings on a hand. Wear them big and chunky on all fingers and, if you want to follow the fact, several rings to a finger.

Vietnamese Assemblywoman Halts Inflow of Calendars

Saigon report says Deputy Kieu Mong Thu exposed a calendar smuggling case in the National Assembly. About 1,000 calendars were impounded at Tan Son Nhut airport plus two large suitcases awaiting instructions. She urged inquiry into overseas trips by assembly members amid reforms and bans on lewd material.

Saigon National Assembly Kieu Mong Thu

Julie Nixon Wagner wedding to David Eisenhower in New York

Julie Nixon and David Eisenhower plan a December 22 ceremony at St. John the Divine in New York. Priscilla of Boston will manage the wedding wardrobe, reportedly selecting an entire collection including gown and casual wear.

New York UPI Julie Nixon David Eisenhower St. John the Divine Women’s Wear Daily Priscilla Boston Couturiere Luci Johnson Patrick Nugent Robert McNamara Fashion Management Women's Wear Daily

McGregor Couple to Note Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lansing of McGregor celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 at the Milwaukee Railroad women s clubrooms in Marquette.

McGregor Gilbert Lansing Milwaukee Railroad Marquette

Duplicate Bridge West Side Club Howell movement winners

In a Thursday evening masterpoint game at Welty Way, Mrs. Howard Wilfong and Keith Hansen won first. Mrs. Viola Schenken and Miss Elizabeth Splinter placed second. Mrs. Eva McNair and Keith Bean of Williamsburg took third. No game Sunday for sectional tournament at Roosevelt hotel and no game on Thanksgiving. NCAA football double header Saturday features Nebraska vs Oklahoma at 1 45 and USC vs UCLA at 5 on KCRG TV 9 live in color.

Welty Way Howard Wilfong Keith Hansen Viola Schenken Elizabeth Splinter Eva McNair Keith Bean Williamsburg Roosevelt Hotel Nebraska Oklahoma USC UCLA Kcrg-Tv

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Sue McIntosh

Mrs R E Hauser hosted a Thursday morning miscellaneous shower at 4224 Dalewood Ave SE for Sue McIntosh daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard McIntosh 5030 Gordon Ave NW. Co hosted by Mrs C E Waddle. Twelve guests attended. McIntosh is the December 12 bride elect of Sgt Terry N Marks son of Mr and Mrs Richard Marks 263 Highland Dr NW.

R. E. Hauser Dalewood Avenue Sue McIntosh Richard McIntosh Gordon Avenue C. E. Waddle Miss McIntosh Sgt Terry N. Marks Richard Marks Highland Drive

Miss Diane Kuhn Visits Miss Donna Reed in Washington

Miss Diane Kuhn of Washington DC arrived Thursday for a visit with Miss Donna Reed at 2537 Kathryn Street SW. Kuhn is a former Mt. Mercy student.

Diane Kuhn Washington, D.C Donna Reed Kathryn Street Kuhn Mt. Mercy

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