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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1978

Page

28

UW Madisons Pail and Shovel Party Dominates Student Senate

Jim Mallon and Leon Varjian lead the Pail and Shovel party at the University of Wisconsin Madison. They won a two thirds majority with 29 of 36 seats and plan playful reforms while courting lighter student concerns.

University of New Jersey Wisconsin Mallon New York Times Mallon and Varjian State Capitol Madison Wis Jim Mallon University of Wisconsin-Madison Leon Varjian Communications Arts Varjian

Sausage Hennebry Joins Grim Reapers in Fargo North Carolina

Bob Hennebry known as Sausage, 29, sits on his Harley nicknamed Knucklehead in Fargo North Carolina. A long time Grim Reapers member since 1969, he explains the moniker came from a friend’s sausage remark after a ride, replacing his former nickname Fat Bob. He describes himself as a bachelor and a motorcycle bum.

Sausage Bob Hennebry Knucklehead Fargo N.C Grim Reapers Motorcycle Club Hennebry The Grim Reapers Fat Bob

Garage Fire Destroys Cars at 1124 First Avenue NW

Firemen battled a noon hour garage blaze at 1124 First Avenue NW damaging three stalls. Joe OConnor, welding on a car frame, sparked the brake fluid fire. The car under repair and another car were total losses with no injuries. Hubbard Ice Co. owned the building and minor damage occurred. The fire rekindled at 3 20 p.m.

First Avenue NW Joe O'Connor O'Connor Hubbard Ice Co

Shorter Miss America winner sparks height debate

Virginia’s Kylene Barker at 5-4 becomes the shortest Miss America since 1926 triggering talk of breaking height bias. The column envisions a future with inclusive fashion and everyday conveniences for shorter women, urging readers to celebrate a potential shift in norms.

Kylene Barker Virginia Ann Landers Rona Barrett Bette Midler Helen Hayes Tracy Austin Bonnie Franklin Nancy Walker Sally Struthers

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