Scouts Help Red Cross Emergency Fund Campaign
Linn County scouts join the Red Cross drive to meet national disaster funding needs. Volunteers from Hayes Polk and Johnson schools raised 2.58 pounds and plan an April 20 den meeting skit highlighting gifts beyond money. Den mothers are Mrs A G Hueteman and Mrs Burton Lounce.
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Des
Lina County
Vietnam
Linn County
American Red Cross
Robert Vernon
Hayes
Polk and Johnson
Red Cross
American National
En- Cross
Vernon
Cedar Rapids area men enlist in navy and marine corps
Thirteen Cedar Rapids area men have enlisted in the navy under the delayed active duty program with dates set for May 31 and late July. Two local men join the marine corps, and Georgia May Brott joins the air force in New York City for radar training. John J. Phelps earns sailor of the month aboard the USS Arcturus, while Alan Vavra is home from the USS Wilson.
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Cedar Rapids Area
Navy
Marine Corps
Michael G. Hardesty
Twentieth Avenue SW
Daryl L. Stechcom
Thirtyfifth
Hawley R. Clark
F Avenue
John R. Petersmith
Fourth Avenue
Allan
Jon A. Schramek
B Avenue
Robert D. Heath
Mt. Vernon
Lyman N. Emery, Jr
Fourteenth Avenue
Brian W. Flory
Prairie Drive
Robert A. Dickson
Eleventh Avenue
Georgia May Brott
Georgianna Brott
Fourth Avenue SE
Air Force
New York City
Hancock Field
Syracuse
N.Y
John J. Phelps
Hugh V. Phelps
Wilson Avenue
Arcturus
Mayor Delays Announcement on Run for Congress
Mayor Bob Johnson will delay declaring his candidacy for the Second District seat on the Republican ticket until mid-April. He cited ongoing investigations and wants to study the matter thoroughly before making a public decision.
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Bob Johnson
Whethr
G.O.P
Johnson
The
Gazette
America
Miracle Regulator Regutol Promises Laxative-Free Relief
After 12 years of research scientists announce REGUTOL a diodyl sulfosuccinate compound that softens colon waste to restore natural elimination without acting as a laxative. Doctors say it moistens dry hard waste and requires no prescription making constipation relief safer and non habit forming.
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New York, N.Y
Specia
Officials Air Tax Relief Proposals Move Toward Public Debate
City leaders Johnson Parks Commissioner Gardner and Safety Commissioner Bush seek public input on tax relief ideas to raise revenue without adding property taxes. They note many proposals are Iowa-law constrained and call for state legislative action. Council plans two day session April 14 to discuss suggestions, including payroll and wheel taxes, while camping development advances at Seminole Valley park along Cedar River.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Johnson
Prairie Creek
Gardner
Seminole Valley Park
Cedar River
Bush
Progressj
National Liberation Front
Vietnam
Balanc
Vietnamese protests in Hue and Dalat hamper broadcasts
In Vietnam the Hue and Dalat areas faced antigovernment disruptions as student demonstrators seized a radio station in Hue while Dalat, Da Nang, and nearby mountains reported trouble making broadcasts. Three hits were noted in Saigon as authorities noted ongoing unrest.
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Saigon
Hue
de Nang
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Den
A. G. Hueteman
First Street
Burton Lounce
Cub der 6
C.R. Ares
Alan Vavra
Ralph C. Vavra
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Wilson
Johnson Administration
N.M
South Vietnam
John Martin Cone
Sands Missile Base
Cedar Valley Road
Ines Nicht
Ubul
Lasasd Badaere
Red China
Communist Party
Nguyen Thi Binh
Soviet Union
China
National Liberation Movement
Stae
Peking
Armstrong’s Easter Bunny
Armstrong
McCall's
VOGUE
Tiprshore
Armstrong Fashion
Ide’ Kaper Inter Fo
Davenshire
SECO
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