Cedar Rapids Home Show Awards Highlight 1969 Exhibits
A chilly night drew 2 087 attendees to Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs for a four day Home Show. Judges named three outstanding exhibits from Iowa Electric Light and Power Co House of Fireplaces and Kitchens Unlimited with displays of a radar range a glass doored dishwasher and a 50 foot carpeted fireplace. Local 11 firefighters marked their 100th anniversary with an 1872 hose cart and replicas of old horse drawn rigs. The event runs 6 to 10 p m tonight and 1 to 10 p m Saturday and Sunday.
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California Structures Win Civil Engineers Award
The 77 foot Oroville dam and Edward Hyatt power plant in California were chosen as the outstanding civil engineering achievement of 1969 by the American Society of Civil Engineers at its Louisville meeting.
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Beam presents credentials in Moscow seeks stable world order
Ambassador Jacob Beam submitted his credentials at the Kremlin and urged U S and Soviet cooperation to foster a more stable and peaceful world order.
No Discrimination Found in Duff Water Department Case
The Cedar Rapids mayoral commission on human rights found no evidence of racial discrimination in the Duff case. Robert C. Duff, 22, a former water department storekeeper, claimed inhuman treatment by foreman Daniel Senft, 63, who denied the charge. Duff admitted striking Senft after being struck by a helmet. Senft was demoted. The commission suggested improving department procedures to prevent misunderstandings.
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Bowles Lauds Nixon in Goodbye to India
In New Delhi AP report Bowles praises President Nixon at a farewell news conference saying he is one of the few Presidents who have been to India and that visit gives him a head start on understanding the country.
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