Leningrad Seen as Westernized Window on the West
Travel writer notes Leningrad differs from Moscow and the Kremlin with Western arts and fashion influence. Hermitage hosts Met masterpieces while sharing culture with New York. Scythian gold draws crowds at the Met. Blue jeans symbolize the city’s evolving fashion and global curiosity.
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Leningrad
UPI
Soviet Union
Russia
Moscow
Kremlin
Peter the Great
Peter
Europe
Versailles
St. Petersburg
Lenin
Hermitage
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pushkin Museum
Met
Eye color linked to cornea sensitivity and pain
European researchers report a possible link between iris color and corneal sensitivity, with blue eyes showing threefold higher sensitivity than brown. Dr. H Stanley Thompson notes findings align with clinical observations, but cautions that extrapolating to overall pain sensitivity is uncertain and requires more research.
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Europe
University of Iowa
H. Stanley Thompson
Thompson
U of I
Community Notices From Keota And Surrounding Areas
Local residents attended church events in Cedar Rapids and Keota with meals and family visits noted. Families visited relatives in North English and Ames while others traveled to Des Moines and Washington for hospital care and guild events. A regional horse sale in Pueblo was mentioned alongside health notes on vitamin A deficiency contributing to blindness in India.
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Keota
Grace Parke
Paul Sievert
Immanuel Baptist Church
Cedar Rapids
Joan Stout
Lori
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Ferne Wimmer
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Warren Statler
Des Moines
Wayne Calvin
What Cheer
George Stoutner
Prairie Home
Harold Holmes
Wayne Shaw
North English
Roller
Gary Miller
Ruth Eden
Rollers
Ruth Norris
Harold Hagist
Gerald Hagist
Georgia
Raymond Sayre
Indianola
A. K. Stoutner
Iowa Masters Farm Homemakers Guild
Ames
Hazel Hicks
LaRue Conklin
Washington
Minnie Stewart
Elmer Peiffer
Richland
Evelyn McCallister
Verne McConnell
Bernice Dill
Cheryl
Maurine Dunbar
Mildred Hammen
Burlington
Cecile Watson
Ruth Ginkens
Ron Ginkens
Chariton
Ruth
Roy Argo
Clio
Iowa
Gary Dill
Fairfield
Ed Shannon
Berrington
Ill
Will Shannon
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United States
Leavitt Morris
The
Christian Science Monitor
Scienc
By Jim Murphy
University of Iowa News Service
Jeff Baumert
Kalona
Baumert
Cutty Sark
Photo
Mrs
Washington Evening Journal
India
Jcpenney Ridiculus
Ultressa
L.S
U.S
Philco
RCA
T.V
S,mee
Avs
Zenith B & W
CPO Ree Fe
G Bank
Ridiculus
S. Walton
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