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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1966

Page

2

School Board Notes Sees Many Resignations and Approvals

The board accepted resignations of three speech therapists and 34 teachers effective at year end, approved a 66-67 leave for Roger Meeker, and noted Dr. B. R. Gearhart's retirement to join Colorado State College. It hired Roger L. McCullough as programmer, approved salary tweaks for Harold Schreiber, and allocated 15 percent coordinator time to adult education. Also approved cafeteria hires, a part time bus driver, a water main installation contract, Czech school room use, Cedar Rapids census cooperation, and adjustments to school pension contributions and interim bills.

Bonnie Babcock Margo Carlson Melinda Neely Richard Anderson Karen Bengston Arlene Boyington Daniela Carver Linda Dalen Leona Folkers Paulette Damon Connie Davenport Lorna DeMott Louise Garry Lorene Gard Mary K. George Carole Gerberding Janet Gore Evelyn Hjermstad William Mack Marilyn Muzzy Sara Porter Donald Snider Terry Swaim Janice Tetrick Jo Ann Thompson Virginia Bornholdt Zella Copley Carolyn Fellows Donna Shores Mary J. Trunecek Janet Fluent Martha Hird Sharon Hoech Jerry Kathryn Nelson Kerry Stone Harold Schreiber Washington High School Schreiber

School board notes correct retirement request by educator

The March 21 School Board Notes wrongly stated Betty Mae Chapman of Wilson School asked to continue working past retirement age. Chapman did not request continuation. she submitted a retirement request which was granted.

Betty Mae Chapman Wilson School Miss Chapman

False Claims on Lozenges Cited by FTC

The FTC ordered Merck and its New York advertising agency to discontinue claims that Secrets and Secrets Jr throat lozenges kill germs and relieve pain. The agency used exaggerated and half truth marketing to imply false germ killing properties.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Merck & Co., Inc Rahway N.J FTC Merck Doherty, Clifford, Steers & Shenfield, Inc New York City Commerce John Aggeration Ambigu- Connor

Poland Algeria cultural pact signed for cooperation

Warsaw AP reports a cultural agreement between Poland and Algeria to exchange scientists and practitioners in education health arts radio television press and sports. The accord enables cooperation across multiple fields and seeks broader bilateral cultural ties.

Warsaw Poland Algeria

FDA Prohibits Heart Claim Use For Coronary Drugs

The Food and Drug Administration bars manufacturers of coronary vasodilator drugs from claiming effectiveness for heart conditions other than angina pectoris. Notices went to 286000 doctors and 180 manufacturers. On March 1 a seizure action was disclosed against Peritrate SA for allegedly false and misleading advertising.

Help For Heart Washington Food and Drug Administration James Goddard Commissioner of Food and Drugs Goddard Peritrate SA

Loose Freight Cars Take 15 Mile Jaunt

Eight freight cars broke away from a switch engine in Lima Ohio and rolled about 15 miles before stopping near Columbus Grove on a slight grade. The Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad cars narrowly missed a car at a crossing.

Lima, Ohio Columbus Grove Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad

Zoo Trades for Model-Mauling Lion

The West Virginia zoo exchanged a monkey a bear and a baby llama for the lion that mauled model Nell Theobald at the New York auto show. Zoo Director Bob Hatfield said the 225 pound lion will make a good exhibit and described him as not a mean animal. The lion was taken from the Tote Em In zoo in Wilmington North Carolina. Theobald, 22, underwent plastic surgery after the incident on April 8.

Winfield, W. V West Virginia New York Zoo Bob Hatfield Hatfield Wilmington N. C Nell Theobald

Restoration of Leptis Magna Ruins Planned

The University of Pennsylvania museum has been invited by Libya to undertake restoration of the principal structures at Leptis Magna. The project is expected to be one of the largest ever undertaken.

Philadelphia University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania Libya Leptis Magna

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Medical Record Librarians Betty Wharton Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Iowa Assn Des Moines Mary Virginia St. Joseph Hospital Ottumwa Wharton Mary Gretchen St. Anthony Hospital Carroll Jean Weber Broadlawns Polk County Hospital School Board Roger Meeker Jefferson High School B. R. Gearhart Gearhart Colorado State College Greeley Roger L. McCullough Ruth Crowther Helen Quass Kathleen Waldorf Mary L. Matthews Adeline Bousek Phyllis Wilcox Florence Harapot Carl R. Eggers Director of Transportation Charles Pospisil Zobae Construction Co Forty-second Street John F. Kennedy High School Czech School Board Hayes Iity of Maurine Morwas Gan Donald Werner David Clark Phyllis Denison County Board of Supervisors Coldstream Avenue Area Ten Vocational School Board Lola Larson Landenberger Espey DR. Pipkin Optometrists Third Street Dial Killian Council Beautiful Shoes Second Street Thors. Ide Ay Ld Tae Boudoir Bandeaux Nylon Bandeaux Lovely Dynel S$. S. Kresge Company Lindale Plaza
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