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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1969

Page

5

Mead urges milder marijuana laws and medical use

Anthropologist Margaret Mead told a Senate subcommittee that harsh marijuana penalties cause greater social harm than Prohibition. She urged softened penalties and emphasized medical use and social treatment over punitive measures, arguing current policy worsens youth access and societal issues.

Washington UPI Margaret Mead Nixon Mead Congress U.S. Society Uotil

Gene Tunneys Daughter Found in Marseille Hospital

AP reports Joan Tuonay Wilkinsatl daughter of former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney is in a Marseille hospital after being brought by two French residents to the American consulate. Her husband Carter Wilkinson has arrived to be with her. relatives in the United States describe her as emaciated with memory loss. George Kalous resigns after Europe trip with wife. Ruth Mitchell dies in Portugal nursing home.

Marseillg Minne Joan Tuonay Wilkinsatl Gene ‘Tunney Marseille Doug Wisslag Lovemantis France Wilkinson Carter Wilkinson Arrivadt Sild

Iowa Nurses Association Holds Annual Convention in Cedar Rapids

The Iowa Nurses Association opened its annual convention in Cedar Rapids with 21 registrations and about 400 expected attendees through Wednesday. Delegates will consider resolutions on economic security and nursing rights, discuss nursing education policy, and compare hospital nursing schools with college affiliated programs. About 61 percent of registrants are graduates of imperilled programs.

Iowa Nurses Assn Cedar Napids Roosevelt Hole INA Bose American Nurses Assn

Mother Snips Relations Because of Son's Heir

Bogland UP I report Bertha Creen cut ties with her son over a marital heir dispute. On a date in 22 year old Andrew shaved a barber half seat leaving an Indian tuft down the middle of his hose. A gallon of beer from the wine store sparked the clash. Mrs Greeny declares if she sees him she will turn him away, ashamed to be seen with him.

Winitlesay Bogland UPI Bertha Creen Andrew Greeny

Refrigerator organization prompts a plastic container survey

A survey by a plastic container maker finds that half the refrigerator space is wasted in the typical messy layout. It notes that clear organization reduces clutter and stops items from spoiling amid the chaos.

Ladies in Blue mark 50th anniversary amid graft worries

Washington AP reports the Army Service clubs known as Ladies in Blue celebrate fifty years of home away from home morale work while facing scrutiny over alleged graft in NCO clubs. Miss Pat Abernethy explains the clubs offer living room style leisure with no gambling and aim to develop soldiers' talents.

Washington (Ap Army Ladies In Blue I A Army Service Clubs Huter Wmne Renate Germany Vietnam United States Pirlk Ladies 17 Korea Amy

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named at West Side Club Event

Sunday game at Welly Way produced winners Mrs. Richard 4aln and Mrs. G Johnson first Jim Swanson with Mike Koblet second Miss Shirley Fogle daughter of Me and Mrs Myron Pogie third not listed Marlon to be honored at 7 40 Wednesday shower hosted by Mrs Wilbert Schull Jr Harold Drive 8 Co host Mrs Harold Comtied Miss Fagle engaged to Howard Nelson Nov 15 son of the Nelsons of Walker reflects social notices and local engagements.

West Side Club Welly-Way Richard 4Aln G. Johnson Jim Swanson Mike Koblet Shirley Fogle Myron Pogie Marlon Wilbert Schull, Jr Harold Fagle Howard Nelson Howard Nelsons Walker

Mary Elizabeth Emerson Weds Merle Wignall at Cedar Valley Bible Church

Mary Elizabeth Emerson and Merle Edward Wignall wed at Cedar Valley Bible Church with Rev. Richard Reagan Benedict officiating. The ceremony featured elaborate gowns in empire styles and toques, followed by a reception. Guests included J Renee Pinegar and Suzanne Wignall. ushers were Emerson brothers. couple plans to reside at Bever Avenue after a Colorado trip. Emerson is a Cook County nursing graduate employed at St Luke’s Hospital. Wignall, a Wentworth and Northeast Missouri graduate, works for Collins Hat Co.

Cedar Valley Bible Church Mary Elizabeth Emerson Beveraveille SE Merle Edward Wignall Seventeenth Street SE Richard Reagan Benedict Max Ellersey Hawkeye Edgar Loren Wignall ML. Vernon J. Renee Pinegar Danville Ill Suzanne Wignall Donald D. DeWees Robert, Miller Kirksville Edmund W Colin R Allan J W. Joseph Emerson Max Emerson Margaret Ann Emerson Cedar Valley Bible Chores Colorado Bever Avenue Cook County Schoor of Nursing Chicago University of Iowa St Luke's Methodist Hospital Wentworth Military School Lexington Northeast Missouri State College Collins Hatila Co

Milbank Died at Luncheon Mis

New York philanthropist Mrs Jeremiah Milbank died of an apparent heart attack Friday after being stricken at a luncheon. She was the 1 year old president of the Ladies Christian Union and attended as the guest of Billy Graham. Born Katherine Schulae in St Paul Minnesota.

New York Jeremiah Milbank Ladies Christian Union Billy Graham Katherine Schulae St Paul, Minn

Area Women Share Polly Advice for Dear Polly

Two area women received a dollar each for contributing ideas to Polly Dear Polly. Esther Gield of Delwein and Jennie Nolte of Watling shared hints through the column, promoting good cheer and clever household tips for the periodical readers.

Polly Polly Cali Esther G. Ield Delwein Jennie Nolte Watling- ‘Thole

Sedlak Returns From Seattle Trip

Mrs. Sedlak of 1619 Eighth Avenue SE returns from a Seattle visit Saturday morning. She visited former Cedar Rapids residents KaReila Deal and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Craig.

L. of Sedlak Eighth Avenue SE Seattle Coda Rapids KaReila Deal Eddie Craig

Nervous Leader Dog at Oner’s Wedding in Harrison

In Harrison Michigan a nervous German shepherd named Sarg, last year’s leader dog for Gary Goward, attended the wedding of Goward and Margy Newnin with his master guiding a blind groom. The ceremony included King the guide dog leading the minister, Rev. Paul Lehner, who is blind from 20 years ago. The dogs had to stay close during the vows as Goward, a professional musician, prepared for moving to a new home with his bride.

Harrison Mich Sarg Gary Goward Glefwin Margy Newnin Unie Brettern Christchurch Goward Dur Paul R. Lehner King Kentuucky George Eldridge Eldridge

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