Seventh grade knickers and gowns pose in Third Ward photo
A historical Third Ward class portrait shows Seventh grade boys in knickers and girls in gowns. Teacher Gertrude Bloom Walter is identified by Mary Nelson who provided the shot. Many pupils are named including George Grubb Carroll Brown Hartley Koon Lester Kin dier Albert Newman Lester Breese Ralph Meags Edward Michener and others in three rows with several unknowns.
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Third Ward
Gertrude Bloom Walter
Mary Nelson
Raw One
George Grubb
Carroll Brown
Hartley Koon
Lester Kindier
Albert Newman
Lester Breese
Ralph Meags
Edward Michener
Dedi Poore
Herbert Jones
Women enter politics but long way to go says NWPC head
Mary Louise Smith president of the Republican National Committee told 2,000 delegates at the National Women's Political Caucus convention that there is a distance left to travel. She noted no female senators one woman governor and 19 congresswomen. The NWPC urged passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. Audrey Rowe Colom was elected chair with Betsy Griffin Vivian Hall Rhea Mojica Hammer Anita Nelam and Lee Novick named vice chairs.
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Boston
UPI
Mary Louise Smith
Republican National Committee
National Women’ Political Caucus
NWPC
Elizabeth Holtzman
Dn.y
Rmer
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Fred Harris
D-Okla
Audrey Rowe Colom
Washington, D.C
Betsy Griffin
Vivian Hall
California
Rhea Mojica Hammer
Illinois
Anita Nelam
Kentucky
Lee Novick
Connecticut
Jane Haun Macon
Texas
Construction worker dies in 15 foot shaft fall
A 20 year old Omaha man John Sternad died from injuries after falling head first down a 15 foot shaft onto a concrete floor at the Council Bluffs urban renewal shopping center. Sternad employed by Karl Kehm Construction Co and a University of Nebraska Lincoln junior to be. Funeral services were scheduled Monday in Omaha.
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Council Bluffs, Iowa
UPI
Council Bluffs
John Sternad
Omaha
A Bluffs Hospital
Sternad
Karl Kehm Construction Co
University of Nebraska Lincoln
Man and two mules trek to raise funds for handicapped farm
Veldie Kelley 61 and two long ears Dick and Pat travel in a bright wagon pulled by a truck towing across the country from Oswego Illinois to support a farm for handicapped children. He hopes to return by late July and may resume another promo tour. Funds are collected via an Aurora Illinois bank.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Veldie Kelley
Kelley
Pat
Oswego
Ill
Aurora
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Maude Lieber
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Iva McClain Schwantje
Nila Gates
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