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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1968
Page
4
A reader seeks help ending a shared apartment due to a roommate’s fear and dependency. Abby advises clear, honest talk about living alone. Additional letters discuss rumored brothel claims, terminology concerns, and a marital dispute over the word broad.
Weddings reported from Mechanicsville and Independence. Susan Marie Robinson and Myron Wayne Ehresman wed Oct 5 with 250 at the church as Ehresman serves with the army at Ft. Sill. Dorene Jacobus and Robert Jones wed Friday in Immanuel Lutheran with plans to live in Independence. the groom works in construction.
Cancer of the esophagus may stem from island plants. Mrs. Julia Morton of the University of Miami leads a search to identify which plant or plants on Curacao contribute to the illness.
Miss Louise Anne Hasbrouck and Russell Owen Seip married at St Marys Catholic church on Saturday in Sigourney. The 2 PM ceremony was led by Rev William V Snell with a Chantilly lace Empire gown and cascade orchid bouquet for the bride. Members of the bridal party wore royal blue velvet gowns and carried white pompon bouquets. Guests included relatives from South English and Cedar Rapids. dinners followed at the couple’s wedding.
Police disclosed that Mrs Abe Fortas wife of the Supreme Court justice was robbed of jewelry worth 23000 and 900 in cash in a safecracking at her Washington law office on August 25. There is no explanation for the delayed public report.
The electric slicing knife, launched five years ago, has moved more than 18 million units with an estimated retail value around 300 million dollars. About one in three American families owns one, and it remains a top return item from wedding trips in many households. A wanted ad would locate this item, noting Mr Seip’s Cedar Rapids employment and attendance at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville.
A report states that deficient parathyroid glands are not the primary cause of crib deaths, challenging previous medical assumptions about the condition and its link to infant mortality.
Temple University researchers Marie Valdes-Dapena and Donald Weinstein studied 130 cases this summer and concluded that there is no significant correlation between parathyroid development and crib deaths, a finding that challenges previous beliefs about determinants of sudden infant death syndrome impacting about 20,000 infants annually.
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