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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1967

Page

8

Miss Rhode Island and Miss Kansas Shine In Miss America Prelims

In Atlantic City Miss Rhode Island Marilyn Gale Cocozza won the talent contest with a vocal and piano rendition of I Have Confidence. Miss Kansas Debra Dene Barnes won swimsuit honors and is a Kansas State College student on track for advanced degrees. The final round follows tonight ahead of the Saturday coronation before 15,000 fans and TV viewers.

Gordon Joseloff Tlantic City Rhode Island Miss Kansas Marilyn Gale Cocozza North Providence Debra Dene Barnes Kansas State College Pittsburg Kan Debra Kansas Marilyn Anna Maria College For Women Paxton Mass North Providence Debra Barnes Marilyn Cocozza Atlantic City

Connally Wife Undergoes Benign Neck Tumor Removal

Mrs. John B. Connally had a benign tumor the size of an olive removed from her neck at M. D. Anderson hospital in Houston. Surgeons expect a complete recovery and she will stay hospitalized for ten days to two weeks. The tumor lay in the parotid gland near the jaw angle and lower ear lobe.

Houston, Texas John B. Connally Texas M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute Connally University of Texas Hospital

Donna Holliday Honored at Shower

Miss Donna Holliday daughter of Mr and Mrs Carat Holliday 1624 Sixth Street NW was honored Thursday evening at a miscellaneous bridal shower given by her mother at the Ellis YMCA. Thirty guests attended. She is the bride elect of Patrick E Fowler son of Mrs Ernest Wallner 418 First Avenue NW and Earl Fowler 1700 Bever Avenue SE. A September 22 wedding is planned.

Donna Holliday Carat Holliday Sixth Street NW Ellis Ymca Miss Holliday Patrick E. Fowler Ernest Wallner First Avenue NW Earl Fowler Bever Avenue

Soviet Men Complain of Steep Alimony Payments

Soviet men decry high alimony rates set by law with 25 to 50 percent of income for one to three children. Critics call for reform amid abuse concerns as divorce loosens yet maintenance remains rigid and sometimes misused. Some experts defend the system while hints of revision surface, including removal of illegitimate child maintenance.

OSCOW UPI Ivan Nedelya M. Sonin Literary Gazette

Twin Convention Attendee Catherine Baschnagel Returns

Catherine Baschnagel of 528 Firsts Avenue NW returned Thursday afternoon from Harrisburg Pennsylvania where she attended the International Twin Convention.

Catherine Baschnagel 528 Firsts Avenue Harrrisburg

Baltimore Teacher Fired Over Civil Rights Reading

A 30 year old Edmondson high school teacher says her four week unit on Negro history and literature led to dismissal for preoccupation with racial issues. Principal Rankin cites not teaching English. Baltimore city schools confirm non renewal for current year.

Baltimore, Md Edmondson Carroll Rankin Jody Johns Department of Education Sidney N. Chernak Baltimore City Johns Rankin

Exclusive Russian Auctions Set Prices for Furs and Stock

Soviet sales in Leningrad and Moscow attract West German Canadian British Italian French and Scandinavian buyers trading in hard currency. The fur auctions set prices for sable ermine mink and Persian lamb drawing attention from Western wallets as diplomats and visitors sample the exotic market. Stallions Elbasan Balto Periskop and Anilin lead annual horse sales while buyers from 22 nations push values high.

OSCOW Moscow Leningrad Balto Periskop Element Finland West Germany Oleg Koralkov Moorcroft Lyisits United, States Britain France Canada

Oklahoma students pledge fraternities at Norman

Two Cedar Rapids students pledged fraternities at the University of Oklahoma Norman. Les W Ellason pledged Sigma Chi and James Charles Cambridge Phi Delta Theta.

Cedar Rapids Wave University of Oklahoma Norman Les W. Ellason Sigma Chi James Charles Cambridge Phi Delta Theta

Surprise Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs McNeill at Cedar View

A surprise dinner Wednesday at the Cedar View Country Club honored Mr. and Mrs. J Q McNeill on their 40th wedding anniversary. Hosts were their daughters and sons in law Mr and Mrs Richard Ferguson and Mr and Mrs Fred Nesper. The couple wed Sept 3 1927 in Chicago. They have a son James Q McNeill Jr and eight grandchildren.

Cedar View Country Clubs J. Q. McNeill H Avenue NW Richard Ferguson Fred Nesper Mildred Burrows McNeill Chicago James Q. McNeill, Jr

Mrs Moorcroft Returns After 4 Three-Week Absence

Mrs Emma Moorcroft of 1712 Avenue NE arrived home Wednesday after a four three week absence from the city. She visited her daughter Miss Marilyn Moorcroft in New York and together they traveled to Expo 67 Montreal and Quebec City Canada.

Emma Moorcroft Avenue NE Marilyn i Moorcroft New York Montreal Quebec City Canada

Duplicate Bridge Winners at Roosevelt This Thursday

Howell movement winners announced at the Roosevelt. First place went to Mrs. Edward J. Hanna and Clyde Nowlin. Second place earned by Mrs. Grant Collins and Mrs. Richard Golembiewski.

Howell Roosevelt Clyde Nowlin Grant Collins Richard Golembiewski

Wedding Day Tale at Lord Guest’s Banquet Fails to Draw Guests

London AP report details a canceled wedding reception for Elizabeth Guest after 200 invited guests failed to attend by 6 p.m. White jacketed waiters waited 4:30 to 6:00 as absence persisted. Lord Guest’s son Christopher confirmed the cancellation after a Times announcement.

London Lord Guest Elizabeth Inner Temple Christopher Times Cmdr

Lynda and Beau Visit LBJ Ranch in Texas

Lynda Johnson and her new boyfriend Captain Chuck Robb toured the LBJ ranch with President Johnson and Mrs Johnson. Robb, a White House aide from Milwaukee, may be headed for Vietnam in the coming months as his White House post nears its end.

San Antonio Texas UPI Lynda Johnson Chuck Robb LBJ White House Milwaukee Robb Vietnam Lynda

Thenhous Family Leaves for Beale AFB California

Major Duane Thenhous and his wife and children depart Beale Air Force Base California after a twenty day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs G P Novak and his in laws Mr and Mrs Louis Thenhous. Major Thenhous has just returned from duty in Vietnam.

Duane Thenhous Beale Air Force Base Calif G. P. Novak Thirtyfourth Street Louis Thenhous

Wedding cancelled after lordship telephoned

Rodney Flynn of the Inner Temple says they accept responsibility for the cancelled wedding between Elizabeth Guest, 22, and businessman John Moss. He recalls Lord Guest may have called to cancel and notes the champagne can go back but the caviar and smoked salmon have had it.

Rodney Flynn Inner Temple Lord Guest Elizabeth Guest John Moss

Lemons For Beauty Lemons For Beauty

Lemon Jelwyn skin freshener is advertised as a natural cleanser and bleach for clear fair skin. The product claims to tone smooth and clarify the skin while removing blemishes and pore clogging particles. It is also touted to enhance final shampoo with two capfuls for a sparkling shine.

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Society For Women Mrs. Connally Thomas M. Brown Law’s Champions Beml Perere Baltimore Teachers Union Board of Superintendents Westinghouse Learning Corp Westinghouse Electric Corp Bruns Russia Milady Paris Italy John Shepard Memorial Drive Colorado Springs Colo Roy Bonham Norwood Drive Ralph Schultz C.R Oklahoma Glen By Evan Picone Sportswear MR. and Mrs. McNeill Florida Claude Kirk Erika Hamburg Germany Kennedy International Airport Beau LBJ Ranch California Olga Armstrong Lingerie Olga Foundation
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