Housewives Win Price War Across Several Cities
Housewives in Denver Phoenix Portland Van Nuys Carlsbad and Little Silver stage boycotts prompting store price cuts and fewer merchandising gimmicks. Shoppers report lower bread milk and staple prices as groups press for national action and discourage trading stamps.
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Mark Downs
Phoenix
Housewives
Portland
Ore
van Nuys
Calif
Los Angeles
Carlsbad
N.M
Denver
Miller’s
Betty Webba
Arizona
Albertson
Diane Habegger
Little Silver
N. J
Johnson
Miss Judy Nelson Honored At Shower In Rahway
Miss Judy Nelson of Rahway New Jersey bride elect of William McCracken 644 Thirty third street NE was honored Sunday afternoon at a miscellaneous shower at the Essen House. Hostesses were Miss Nancy McCracken and Mrs Gary Heald twenty guests attended. Miss Nelson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Nelson.
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Judy Nelson
Rahway
N.J
William McCracken
Thirtythird Street
Essen House
Nancy McCracken
Gary Heald
Third Avenue
Marion
Nelson
Francis Nelson
Theta Delta Chi pledge at UCLA
John Becker son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence F Becker of 287 Thirtieth Street SE has pledged the Theta Delta Chi fraternity at the University of California Los Angeles.
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John Becker
Lawrence F. Becker
Thirtieth Street
University of California At Los Angeles
Mines dominate duplicate bridge at Roose velt hotel
North south winners in the master point Mitchell movement at the Roosevelt hotel were George Alberts with John Stamy first and John Butcher with Royce McCray second. East west winners were Mrs Howard Green with Clayton Mossman first, Adolph Helm with Howard Wilfong tied for second with Frank Jennings and William Jennings Jr.
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Mitchell
Roosevelt Hotel
George Alberts
John Stamy
John Butcher
Royce McCray
Howard Green
Ad Clayton Mossman
Adolph Helm
Howard Wilfong
Frank Jennings
William Jennings, Jr
Shower Held for Miss Karen Monroe Bride Elect
A linen shower was given Saturday by Mrs. Donald Irwin of rural Cedar Rapids for Miss Karen Elaine Monroe of Boston daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Monroe of Waterville. Co hostesses were Mrs Robert Gray Mrs Alfred Kolden and Mrs Thomas Spear. Miss Monroe is the Saturday bride elect of John W Koza of Weymouth Massachusetts.
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Donald Irwin
Cedar Rapids
Karen Elaine Monroe
Boston
Thomas Monroes
Waterville
Mmes
Robert Gray
Alfred Kolden
Thomas Spear
Monroe
John W. Koza
Weymouth
Mass
Leis and Cheers as Mrs Johnson Visits Hawaii
First Lady Lyndon Johnson receives a royal Hawaii welcome with thousands of leis and handshakes in Honolulu. A crowd surrounds her car while a newsboy sells papers and a "Mrs Johnsons Car Next" banner leads the motorcade. The event includes a tree plant and praise from Gov. Burns as the Johnsons continue their Asian mission.
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Onolulu
Lyndon Johnson
America
Secret Service
Honolulu Star Bulletin
Suddenly Slim girdle promises slim figure without diet
In Los Angeles an advertisement touts the Suddenly Slim girdle or panty version as a comfortable way to shed inches without dieting. It uses a nylon front panel, a Lycra spandex blend, and a power net with contouring side panels. Available at Armstrong's Foundation Dept Second Floor, dial 343-0203 Ext 273.
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Los Angeles
California
Olga
Armstrong's Foundation
Big Ben Chimes Restored After Quick Repair
London repairmen fixed a broken rod in the Big Ben mechanism cutting out a quarter chime. Within two hours the Parliament clock was back to normal, restoring the familiar ding dong of the bells.
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London
Open House for Nelsons Golden Wedding Anniversary
An open house honoring Mr and Mrs Marshall B Nelson at First Congregational church will be held next Sunday from 2 to 4 30 p m in celebration of their golden wedding anniversary The event notes their address 2516 C avenue NE and corrects a prior listing error in the Gazette.
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Marshall B. Nelson
C Avenue NE
First Congregational Church
Mrs Brendle and Son Return From Cedar Rapids Visit
Mrs Leslie H Brendle and her son Willard Henry of Winston Salem North Carolina returned home Sunday after spending two weeks in Cedar Rapids with Mrs Brendle's mother Mrs G W Lonaker at 924 Thirty sixth Street NE.
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Leslie H. Brendle
Willard Henry
Winston- Salem
N.C
Cedar Rapids
Wishing Blue Birds Bring Treats to Chil dren's Home
Members of the Wishing Blue Birds troop delivered homemade treats to the Children's Home as their special project. A TV dating game segment airs on KCRG color channel 9 with episodes Monday through Friday at 10 30 a.m. and Thursday evenings at 7 30 p.m.
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Wishing Blue Birds Troop
Kcrg-Tv
Lynda Johnson Starts Job Late at McCall's
Lynda Johnson, 22, arrives three hours late on her first day at McCall's as a writer and researcher. Editor Robert Stein says she will earn about $10 000 annually and notes the late start is a minor issue. Her parents, Mr and Mrs Frank Dietz, have returned from an 18 day trip to western Europe after attending the Interflora convention in London.
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New York
McCall's
Lynda Johnson
Robert Stein
McCall’s Magazine
Newsmen
Stein
Lynda
Frank Dietz
Ellis Boulevard
Europe
London
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