Church must lead, says former King aide at Cornell and Coe
Rev. Albert R. Sampson of Fernwood United Methodist Church, Chicago, told students at Cornell and Coe colleges that the church should be a societal headlight. He noted King’s work moved the church into the community and urged white leaders to confront humanity beyond violence. He criticized current politics and urban policy as failing blacks and warned of no improvement until the nation embraces human responsibility.
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Albert R. Sampson
Fernwood United Methodist Church
Chicago
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Sampson
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Martin Luther King
Carter
Democratic Congress
Nonviolence and faith guide Chicago classroom discussion
In a religion class, Sampson links nonviolence to theology and civil rights. He argues whites must teach respect for people over resources, cites a Chicago dairy boycott as a nonviolent reform, and urges reading works by Gandhi, King, and others. He invites students to discuss further at his Chicago home.
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Department of
African Affairs
America
Martin Luther King
Sampson
Chicago
Ghandi
Vietnam
U.S
King
Kabir Gibran
the Prophet
Allan Chase
Malthus
Viktor Frankle
A. J. Angelsma
Iowans Cut Natural Gas Use by Eight Percent
Rodson L. Riggs of the Iowa Energy Policy Council reports an 8 percent drop in natural gas use despite a net rise of 10,000 customers, a signal toward the state goal of an 8 percent reduction by 1980. He notes shifts from oil to coal and nuclear energy, insulation gains, and solar energy as key factors.
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Des Moines
Rodson L. Riggs
State Energy Policy Council
Riggs
Iowa Daily Press Association
Harry Mauck Jr
Iowa
Congress
Iowa Assembly
Iowa House
Energy Policy Council
Lowa
California
Mrs Paul Rumley Named Cedar Rapids Bike A Thon Chair
Mrs Paul Rumley of 644 Nelson Road NE was named chairman of the Cedar Rapids Bike A Thon set for April 22 by Raymond A. Palis, Iowa chapter president of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The event funds research and care for children with cystic fibrosis and related lung diseases.
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Paul Rumley
Nelson Road
Cedar Rapids
Raymond A. Palis
Iowa
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Magistrate Booth Resigns in Linn County
Magistrate Guy Booth submits resignation effective June 1 in Linn County. District Judge William R. Eads, head of the appointing commission, says a meeting Friday at 4 p.m. in the west courtroom to plan replacement procedures. Booth cites difficulty juggling dual roles as magistrate and attorney.
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Linn
Guy Booth
William R. Eads
Booth
the Gazette
Salesman honored in JA competition across several Iowa cities
Doug Martin of Jefferson High School earned the best salesman award in a Junior Achievement program contest for Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City and Vinton area students. JA executive director David Bishop said Martin will compete April 13 14 in Davenport sectional tournament with a national JA final planned later this spring. Martin is a junior affiliated with ARM the JA company counseled by Armstrong's.
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Doug Martin
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Iowa City
Vinton
David Bishop
Martin
Davenport
Jefferson High School
ARM
Armstrong’s
New Classes At Marion YMCA Announced
Several new classes begin this month at the Marion YMCA including tennis lessons next Monday 1 30 to 2 30 p m on Monday and Wednesday with Debbie Bullock as instructor. The healthy back class is open for registration by calling 377 7361. Also youth soccer and track for grades two through six start this month with skills then competition against area branches.
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Marion
Debbie Bullock
YMCA
Street cleaning schedule updated for city areas
The Public Services Department sets spring street cleaning for a second area on Wednesday and Thursday weather permitting. The district runs north of Eighth Avenue to 17th Avenue and Tenth Street west to First Street, with residents urged to move cars during daytime.
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Public Services Department
First
Eighth Avenue
17Th Avenue
Tenth Street
First Street
Linn-Mar Art Shows Highlight Bowman Woods Novak Elementary
Art shows at Linn-Mar School District elementary schools Bowman Woods and Novak are set for Thursday with a science fair featured alongside the displays. Bowman Woods hosts 7 to 8 30 p m and Novak 7 30 to 9 p m with all students parents and community members invited. Meanwhile the Chute family has sold 2545 McGowan Blvd to Thomas Newbanks with possession April 1 and relocation to 2920 24th Ave. Jack Hubler Realtors handled the sale in cooperation with Sy Hinz and Co Realtors.
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Linn- Mar
Bowman Woods
Novak
Robert Chute
McGowan Blvd
Thomas Newbanks
Llth St
Chutes
24Th Ave
Jack Hubler
Realtors
Sy Hinz and
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Gazette Stary
Albert Sampson
Vanessa Shelton
Gazette
Council
United States
OarOews
The
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Jack Shepherd
Jay Miller
Norval Zachmeyer
Adv
Marion Ymca
Stickney
Ray
First Trust
FDIC
First Trust and Savings Bank
First Ave. N.E
Third ST. S.E
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