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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1968

Page

10

First Lady Dedicates Redwood National Park

First Lady Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson dedicates the Redwood National Park in Eureka California, tying her nationwide beautification drive to decades of conservation effort. The 58 000 acre park links Jedidiah Smith Del Norte and Prairie Creek reserves, protecting ancient trees amid local opposition from lumber interests fearing economic loss.

Eureka Calif UPI Redwood National Park Lyndon B. Johnson America Johnson Redwood Grove Jedidiah Smith del Norte Prairie Creek New Orleans Cape Kennedy Denver LBJ Texas

Miss Remington and Ronald R Sharf Wed in Methodist Church

Miss Deana Dee Remington and Ronald Ralph Sharf married in a 7 o clock ceremony at Sharon United Methodist Church attended by 250 guests. The bride wore white chiffon velvet with Venise lace and carried red roses. The couple, both Area Ten Community College students, will reside at Tower Terrace Marion after a Texas and Mexico honeymoon.

Deana Dee Remington Ronald Ralph Sharf Ralph Sharf Eighteenth Avenue A. T. Washington Sharon United Methodist Church Loren L. Remington Center Street Gary, L. Grant of Anamosa David M. Hawke Dayle Moyer John Remington Mr. Grant Robert L. Turkal Texas Mexico Tower Terrace Marion Area Ten Community College

Princeton Alumni Back Coeducation At 222-Year-Old University

Princeton alumni weekly endorses admitting women to the undergraduate division. The editorial cites coeducation as necessary and notes a public vote by alumni could be held, while the board of trustees faces a decision in coming months.

Princeton N.J UPI Princeton Alumni

Fairbanks Daughter Suzy Knots Paris Wedding Plans

Youngest Fairbanks daughter Melissa Fairbanks will marry actor Richard Morant in mid January in London. The couple have known each other a year and will wed across from the Fairbanks home in Boltons Ken sington. The piece notes social scenes in New York and London with mentions of El Morocco and Nassau gatherings.

Mee Fairbanks Douglas Fairbanks New York London Richard Morant Fairbanks Boltons Kensington Melissa Cambridge Nico Goulandris Dolly Dior Johnny Galliher Ellen Long St. Moritz Count Bernadette Bubbles Carl Holmes Nassau Popsy Boyd de Brossard de Brossard Lady Baillie Sandra Paget Nassau West Bienvenida Kenneth Lane Costume Jewelry Lanes Venice Clare Boothe Luce Maine Wiley Buchanans Washington Marquesa de Merry del Val Cornelius Vanderbilt Sonny) Whitney Whitney Sonny Mary Lou Betsy Alfred Bloomingdale Bloomingdales Balmain

Yale Seeks Five More Employees for Applications

Yale university plans to hire five additional staff to handle a surge in admission inquiries after announcing the undergraduate college would admit women. Dean R. Inslee Clark Jr. said 600 letters and hundreds of calls arrived within four days of the decision, with inquiries from diverse schools and even a transfer request from St Andrews University in Scotland. The school will admit 500 of the female applicants from a pool of about 6,700 annual male applicants.

Yale University R. Inslee Clark Clark St. Andrews University Scotland

Night shift absenteeism hits Delhi girl operators

NEW DELHI AP reports sixty percent of New Delhi girl telephone operators do not show for night shifts with a range of excuses. Most are young and single.

New Delhi

Woman Drapes Statue for Deer Season in Greenville

Mrs. Elwood Crawford dresses a lawn statue of a buck to resemble a hunter for deer season. A house coat covers the statue while a man's shirt is placed over its head to prevent visitors from mistaking the scene for a real deer.

Quads May Ruin Doc s Reputation

Detroit man jokes a physician who delivered his wife s quadruplets may lose customers. The four newborns — three girls and a boy — weighed 4 12, 4 2, 3 5, and 3 4 pounds and are healthy. The family includes two older children, Brian and Todd.

Detroit Gus Pulter Pulter Pamela Pulters Brian Todd Tiger Stadium

N Y Marchers Raise 10000 for Starving Biafrans

About 1,000 teenagers walked 25 miles from Port Jefferson to East Northport in a nine hour trek to raise ten thousand dollars for Biafra relief. Pledges ranged from five cents to twenty dollars per mile, collected by stopping cars and selling bumper stickers. Proceeds go to church groups shipping food to Biafra.

East Northport N.Y Port Jefferson North Brookhaven Council of Human Relations Interstate Council of North Brookhaven Biafra

Eastern Iowans pledge at Midland College

Keith Boots of Cedar Rapids and Marty Knight of Iowa City pledge fraternities at Midland College in Fremont Nebraska Boots joins Kappa Phi while Knight is accepted by Delta Chi

Keith Boots Cedar Rapids Marty Knight Iowa City Midland College Fremont Neb Boots Kappa Phi Mr. Knight Delta Chi

Child Author Surjit Shah Publishes First Story Collection

Three year old Surjit Shah in Ahmedabad releases Black, Black Rain a Gujarati dictated collection. Claudia Kohn translator eight daughter of American architect lives in the city translated the book into English.

Ahmedabad India Surjit Shah Surjit Claudia Kohn

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First Lady By Tracy Wood Congress Redwoods California Oregon Humboldt Mrs. Sharf FOX & Hounds Society For Women Melissa Fairbanks Gazette Tom Merryman Men of ESA By Suzy Knickerbocker Alfred Beverly Hills Billy Haines Fifth Avenue Ronda Doris Duke Doris Jean Alpha Alpha Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Mohawk Pavilion David Laughlin Culver Street Arnold H. Klein Thirty-second Street Donald Morgan Forty-second Street Jim Brown Walford John Roy A Avenue NW Art Oxenfield Grande Avenue SE Douglas Holets Vernon Frederick Kenneth Nelson Don Cunningham Waterloo Yale New Haven, Conn Hiltbrunner Second Street Greenville, Mich Doc Paris Joan OF Arc Retter Bea Davis Tin Mes First Street Branch 1St Ave 32Nd St Troy Launderers Jim & Bob’s Food World 2Nd Avenue 10Th Street Swift's Decker Swift 8Th Avenue Sth
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