Zeller Receives Bnai B'rith Man of the Year Award
Edwin B. Zeller director of the Cedar Rapids YMCA since 1942 received the Bnai B'rith Man of the Year award for community work. He sits on the National Council YMCA board and chairs Iowa conference board of Congregational churches. He has led Rotary and church council efforts in Cedar Rapids Marion Council of Churches and is a Girard Ohio native who earned an Oberlin BA.
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Edwin B. Zeller
Cedar Rapids
YMCA
B'nai Brith
Zeller
National Council Ymca
Iowa
Congregational Churches
Rotary Club
Council of Social Planning
Cedar Rapids-Marion Council of Churches
Girard
Ohio
Oberlin College
B’nai B’rith
B’nai B'rith
Cedar Rapids Educators Attend San Diego Conference Tour
Four Cedar Rapids educators will attend a two day conference on classroom simulation techniques in San Diego. Rex Shaffer Kenneth Moore Elizabeth Gill and Dr Wentworth Clarke from Cedar Rapids public schools will join Title I in service education consultants. They will be led by project director John Messerli and tour facilities of the San Diego county intermediate education unit.
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Cedar Rapids
San Diego
Rex Shaffer
Kenneth Moore
Elizabeth Gill
Wentworth Clarke
John Messerli
San Diego County
Kennedy criticizes U S power causing Global isolation
Portland AP Sen Robert F Kennedy warned the United States has become isolated from world opinion due to power and wealth, arguing Washington overcommitted to Vietnam while neglecting domestic needs. He spoke at a Sigma Delta Chi dinner during his Oregon primary campaign, citing a London think tank report on declining influence.
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Portland
Ore
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S
Kennedy
Sigma Delta - Chi Journalism: Society
Oregon
Institute of Strategic Studies
London
Say Chou Lashed Out At Munitions Makers
Tokyo reports quote Premier Chou En-lai criticizing China’s munitions machine builders for missing last year’s production quotas. He warned about weapon looting during factional clashes and cited over 10 000 shells fired in the air instead of aiding Vietnam.
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Tokyo
Chou En-lai
Red China
Canton
Wenko Fenyun
Chou
Ministry of Machine Building
Chairman Mao
Vietnam
Training urged for Cedar Rapids special police to curb disorder
Cedar Rapids human rights commission urged upgrading special police training after Easter Sunday disorder at Arrowhead ballroom. They cited a 14 year old Black and a 16 year old white youth clash, sparking citywide unrest. officials discussed rapid action and nonracial factors, while open housing and commission bond issues drew attention to state and local remedies.
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Cedar Rapids
Gareth Clift
Commission
Lipsky
Arrowhead
Linn Sheriff’s Deputies
David McGuire
Press Kept in Fancy Dog House
A Washington style dispute over state law and penalties is discussed amid a one day summit between President Johnson and President Park. The setting is a palace-like estate on the ocean side with kennel rooms and a conference villa. The dialogue centers on authority of the human rights commission and potential court action.
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Honolulu
Johnson
Park
South Korea
Henry J. Kaiser
White House
Bush
Sound of Money Distracts Denver Court Trials
The Denver mint across from city hall disturbs district court trials with coin-making sounds. Chief Judge Neil Horan seeks city approval for an $8,000 appropriation to address the nuisance.
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Denver
Neil Horan
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Good Housekeeping
Smulekoff
Bobby
Say Chou
C.R. Rights Unit
By Jerry Elsen
Gaxette City Hall
Twelfth Avenue
Fi Street SE
Abbott Lipsky
Vaude Fellwock
Clift
Frank Bush
Rights Commission
McGuire
State Human Rights Commission
Kingsley Grant
Iowa’ League of Municipalities
The
Human Rights Commission
City Hall
Smule Koff
Amanai
Canada
Amana
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