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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1967
Page
7
Britons rallied behind the Queen Mary sale issue and opposed selling the Queen Elizabeth to American buyers. The Cunard Line aims to maximize price, while some suggest preserving or repurposing the ship. The Queen Elizabeth’s fate stirs debate over national heritage and commerce.
Oswald recalls a rubber bridge session at Crockford's Club New York featuring Ted Lightner and Mike Gottlieb. The hand shows fast play, new techniques, and two successful finesses plus discards as Mike overbid yet won with bold play amid lively banter.
Houston city policemen claim $129000 in overtime pay for the two weeks ending August 25. City Councilman Lee McLemore notes most overtime stems from racial disturbances on August 16 and 17 on the South Side.
In Chicago police policy, officers must use plain black holsters and belts with no steel, metalwork, or jewelry. Holsters are to be worn no more than ten inches below the top of the trousers, according to Supt. James Conlish who ties the rule to the department's emphasis on neatness.
School bus drivers Maurice Van Hamme Orie Brown Leonard Kerner and Lawrence Hoover received safety certificates in Belle Plaine.
The Cosmopolitan line offers versatile sofas and chairs suited to apartments, complexes, or country homes. Features include tuxedo sofas with knifed bolsters, loose pillow sofas in 77 and 87 inches, and two chair styles with kick pleat or ball casters. All use reversible cushions and Flexsteel construction with Lifetime Spring. Prices start at 286 for a 77 inch kick pleat sofa. Masquerader sleepers in 68 and 80 inches conceal full size beds.
Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz delivers the 1967 Labor Day message urging Americans to count gains in employment wages and minority progress while recognizing unmet goals. He emphasizes looking back at improvements, and looking ahead to build on lessons, with a call to tell a good story about the nation.
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