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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1973
Page
6
Queen Elizabeth II sent greetings to President Nixon on America’s Independence Day. The note, released by the British Embassy, offered cordial congratulations and good wishes for the prosperity of the United States and its people.
Richard Burton states private and professional interests drive his separation from Elizabeth Taylor, insisting their mutual love remains and he even holds Taylor's passport. Meanwhile Taylor announced the couple's nine year marriage is ending with hopes for reconciliation. A Queens stadium honoring Louis Armstrong was renamed Louis Armstrong Memorial Stadium by Mayor Lindsay on Armstrong's birth anniversary, with Lucille Armstrong receiving a medal.
Rep. Yvonne Braithwaite Burke of California confirms she is pregnant with a due date in November making her the first member of Congress to have a child while serving. The 40 year old freshman is married to Los Angeles businessman William Burke.
A brief catalog note highlights Malan shawls made in Italy with flight bags stitched in Egypt and onyx from Argentina. The item list pairs Italian craftsmanship with Egyptian stitching and Argentine stone for a luxury ensemble.
National notices recount a pie contest where 231 entrants vied for a $100 prize. Judge Puska announced Judy Harris of Indianapolis the champion after sampling lemon meringues and other fruit fillings. A July 4 picnic caterer arrived with chicken dinners but the chef had vanished.
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