Cedar Rapids Considers Largest Shared Time Project
The Cedar Rapids Public Schools plan a large shared time program with parochial pupils limited to district residents. Parochial students lose state aid and cannot join activities. separate attendance records will be kept. LaSalle High sought about 180 enrollments but many live outside the district. The board favors in-district residents and may place junior high students in shared time next year at Harding.
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LaSalle High School
LaSalle
Westside
Cedar Rapids
Harding
Brothr Peter
Brother Peter
Paxson
Towa
Dubuque
Wahlert High School
Youth Faces Four Charges After Cedar Rapids Crash
A one car crash in the 5900 block of First Avenue led to four charges against a Cedar Rapids youth age 2 The driver Robert L Bollman 20 of 1412 Elmhurst Dr NE fled the scene and was charged with driving with license suspended leaving scene and other offenses The roommate Dennis Miller 19 faced a charge for permitting an unauthorized person to drive The car is registered to Miller s mother Mrs Genevieve Miller of Monona The incident prompted bond set at 830 dollars and a trial date later set for May Repeat details indicate a large reconstruction of events surrounding the crash and subsequent legal actions while noting cooperation from local officials
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Cedar Rapids
Robert L. Bollman
Elmhurst Drive
Bollman
First Avenue
Marion
Dennis Miller
Il Miller
Genevieve
Miller
Monona
Wagnacuour
Salisbury
Board of Education
Howard McLaughlin
Teen Night Club Program Slated Saturday Night
A teen age night club style program is set for Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Central Park Presbyterian church gymnasium Cedar Rapids area youths are invited The theme A Knight at the Hungry Eye features music by two combos and folk singers a drum duet dances poetry readings and monologs by students from the University of Town Coe College and Washington High School Gary Bowman director of the Hiawatha Optimist Youth Center says transportation for Hiawatha youths will be provided from the Youth Center leaving at 7 15
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Central Park Presbyterian
Church Gymnasium
Seventeenth Street
B Avenue
Cedar Rapids
University of Town
Coe College
Washington High School
Gary Bowman
Hiawatha Optimist Youth Center
Hiawatha
Reckless Driver Fined Fifty Dollars in Feb Reckless driving case ends in fine
Mark W Appleoff 18 of 142 twenty ninth street NE paid 50 dollars Thursday for reckless driving after police said he exceeded 50 mph in the 1600 block of Eleventh avenue SW. He earned a 10 dollar and cost fine for auto equipment violations and received a March 9 summons for muffler horn windshield and emergency brake failures.
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Mark W. Appleoff
Twenty Ninth Street
Appleoff
Eleventh Avenue
Local Briefs Highlight Hospital Admission and Thefts
City residents report a surgh patient admission at University Hospitals Iowa City and a canoe theft valued at $100. Other items note awards for Pack 36 at St Patrick's School and a dean’s list student at Carthage College. Medical offices advertise new services and local shops promote sales and job ads.
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Rhea D. Wood
Ninth Street NW
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Cub Seexts
Pack 36
St. Patrick’s School
Greg Erceg
Francis Peck
Steve Hanson
Steven Lindsey
Pat McInerney
Randy Groth
Dan ‘Woodward
Jeff Marks
Fire destroys tavern and grocery in Merrill Iowa
Merrill Iowa AP report states a tavern and adjoining grocery were gutted by fire early Friday. Owner Dick Gaffey smelled smoke in the basement just before closing. The blaze threatened a nearby hardware store before being controlled. Merrill lies seven miles southwest of Le Mars.
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Merrill (Ap
Iowa
Dick Gaffey
Merrill
le Mars
Bombings of North Aided By Weather
AP dispatch reports clear skies enabling U S planes to bomb communist targets in North and South Vietnam. A Vietnamese spokesman says air fighters killed about 200 Viet Cong in Binh Dinh province. U S air and naval units flew 50 missions and claimed 25 trucks destroyed while men patrolled routes toward Laos and along the Cambodian border.
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U.S
South Vietnam
Binh Dinh
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North Vietnam
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Mugia
Pass
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Chu Phong
Wilson Named By Society for Quality Control
M. F. Wilson of Collins Radio Co in Cedar Rapids was elected president of the University of Iowa Section of the American Society for Quality Control at the annual Cedar Rapids meeting. Carl E. Anderson was secretary and B. B. Godsey Midwest representative. Lloyd A. Knowler of the University of Iowa will remain a director as about 40 Midwest industrial and government representatives attended.
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M. F. Wilson
Collins Radio Co
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
American Society For Quality Control
Collins Radio
Carl E. Anderson
B. B. Godsey
Midwest
Lloyd A. Knowler
Breakins Reported to Two Establishments
Cedar Rapids detectives investigated Thursday night breakins at Beatty's D X Service and the Clean Towel Service. Items stolen included oil additive anti freez e friction proofing oil candy and nuts with about $6 loss plus an unknown amount from machines. Desks were pried but no additional items taken.
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Cedar Rapids
Beatty
Sixteenth Avenue
Fifth Street
Gronovski Flies From Budapest to Sofia on East Europe Tour
U S ambassador to Poland Joh Gronovski continued his East European fact finding mission traveling from Budapest to Sofia on Friday.
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Sofia
Budapest
Joh Gronovski
U. S
Poland
Bulgaria
Off-Duty Firemen Mobilized as Cedar Rapids Grass Fires Grow
Cedar Rapids battled nine grass fires Thursday as 14 off duty firefighters were called in to man stations and protect the city. Winds up to 40 mph fanned blazes in four quadrants while a trailer fire near highway 30 added to the danger. Fire Chief Jesse Hunter attributed most fires to sparks from trash burners and urged residents to avoid open burning in high wind conditions.
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Cedar Rapids
Jesse Hunter
Highway 30 S
Glass Road
B Avenue NE
First Avenue NE
Hunter
Fire destroys trailer home on Waconia Road
Cedar Rapids firefighters report a trailer home owned by Mrs. Anna Hess at 438 Waconia Road SW destroyed by a blaze likely caused by faulty wiring. She and her 11 year old grandson were inside briefly before escaping as flames erupted, total loss of trailer and possessions.
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Anna Hess
Waconia Road
Highway 308
Cedar Rapids
Jesse Hunter
Dick Clark to host Honey West act on Friday night
Dick Clark hosts a Friday night program on KCRG TV Channel 9 at 8:00. The feature act is Honey West, presented in a live or filmed format expected by local viewers. Multiple segments may follow the main performance.
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Kcrg-Tv
Channel
Pave Public Road Across LBJ's Ranch Near Stonewall
A new 15 mile loop road across the LBJ ranch will open to tourists past the president's birthplace and family cemetery. Gilliespie County Judge Victor Sagabiel said Johnson donated most of the road right of way for the park project. The project is estimated to cost $30,000.
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Stonewall
Texas
LBJ
Johnson
Gilliespie
Victori Sagabiel
Amana Norway School Merger Vote Sought
A petition signed by 1119 residents asks the Iowa county superintendent to schedule a vote on reorganization of the Amana and Norway school districts. The move signals a potential merger decision for the two districts.
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Amana
Norway
Marengo
Peaeaeaet
Iowa
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