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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1966
Page
3
ABC picks The Brave Rifles a World War II feature documentary for its Stage 66 anthology series. Arthur Kennedy narrates in black and white as Oscar chatter surrounds its potential as a Best Feature Documentary.
Local broadcast schedule lists Cedar Rapids channels 9 KCRG 2 WMIT and 71 KWWL with news weather and sports blocks. Waterloo’s KTVO 3 and various stations offer a mix of dramas, comedies, games, and movies through prime time with multiple children’s programs and classic reruns.
James Sharpe has been appointed chief deputy city assessor by Assessor Dale Piersall. The appointment is effective immediately following his successful March 22 examination for deputy assessors. Sharpe’s career includes time with both city and county assessor staffs and a stint as assessing officer in Brunswick, Maine.
A Cedar Rapids PTA delegation urged the school board to upgrade traffic flow parking and athletic grounds at McKinley Junior High. The board agreed to bring in an architect to study ground use and safer student drop off and pickup. Summer play programs were approved for multiple area schools including McKinley.
The Cedar Rapids fire chief ordered that no automobiles or parts may be burned in wrecking yards. Violators face a $100 fine or 30 days in jail. Dealers want department help, while county inspectors seek burn locations. Junkyards must dismantle vehicles before disposal.
A Cedar Rapids youth admitted stealing three cars, was taken into custody by Cedar County authorities and released to his grandparents. He had earlier taken cars in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, with one found at McKinley School grounds. County and Linn Johnson juvenile authorities were notified.
State Senator David Stanley told the Lions Club that West Branch Iowa needs more traffic enforcement on county roads to reduce deaths. He cited 1965 legislation proposing yield signs at one leg of each two road intersection to warn drivers and curb right of way assumptions.
Milton Eisenhower announced at a Baltimore news conference that he will retire on July 1, 1987, ending a four decade career in education as Johns Hopkins University president. He said he will not seek elective office like his brother Dwight Eisenhower.
Craig R. Bean 19 of Hiawatha Gary A Sharpe 18 of Cedar Rapids and Russell A Williams 17 of Iowa City faced probable cause hearings on charges stemming from a late March break in at a cabin near Ely Johnson County authorities said the trio broke into and took beer Williams is charged with malicious injury for allegedly breaking a cabin window the property belongs to the Dale J Schulte family at 3026 Terry Drive SE
Linn county board of education approved the Palo Con solidated merger with Cedar Rapids and attached three rural districts to larger districts with high schools. If Palo voters approve the merger the split of Palo district may be drawn west to the Benton county line. Attachments include Rogers Grove to Mt. Vernon and Maple Grove areas split among Central City Monticello and North Linn districts. Effective July 1 the moves complete rural district realignments under state law.
In clinical tests the advanced M P O hemorrhoid therapy produced good to excellent results in five of six patients. M P O claims five relief methods including faster pain relief and tissue shrinkage with vaso constrictor Ephedrine among ingredients.
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