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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

Page

4

Wartburg Students Establish Ombudsman for Gripes

Wartburg College creates a student ombudsman position to mediate disputes between students and administration, faculty, or peers. Ron Hall, student body president, appointed junior Dave Wild as the first ombudsman with an apprentice to assist and eventually succeed, aiming to ease tensions and encourage dialogue.

Wartburg Ron Hall Waverly Hall Dave Wild Linglestown Wild Earnest Oppermann

Chicken Soup Rules Require Two Percent Chicken Content

Washington AP reports agriculture officials testified before a house appropriations subcommittee that canned chicken soup must contain at least two percent chicken meat by weight. Interior officials say the chicken standard is a good guide for chowder guidelines, with FDA advisory opinions suggesting two to three percent clam content.

Washington Department of Agri House Appropriations Agriculture Department Interior Agriculture Interior Department Bureau of Commercial Fisheries The Food and Drug Administration FDA

First Boat Ride Fatal to Boy Four

John Shaw and his wife sailed their 10 foot boat on its first voyage with their four year old son Gerald aboard. The boat swamped 200 feet off shore and capsized with no life preservers. Gerald drowned. Mrs Shaw is in critical condition and John Shaw was unhurt.

Miami John Shaw Gerald Shaw

Spring Meeting of Area Legion Slated Saturday

BELLEVUE Iowa 300 representatives from 48 American Legion posts in the second district are expected for a one day spring conference in Bellevue Saturday. District Commander Byrne A. O'Brien of Dubuque will lead the afternoon session and officers will be elected for the coming year. The auxiliary meets at the Bellevue school with Evelyn Postel in charge. Chauncey A. Francis and Dorothy Christensen headline the banquet and attendees will plan delegates to the national convention in New Orleans. The day ends with a smorgasbord and dancing.

Bellevue American Legion Second Legion Iowa Clinton Dubuque Jackson Jones, Linn Scott the Legion Hall Glenn M. Dugger Byrne A. O’brien New Orleans Bellevue School Evelyn Postel Olin Joint Legion Auxiliary Chauncey A. Francis Bloomfield The Dorothy Christensen Coun

ISU picks first Janice Anderson art awards pieces

Iowa State University selects three works for the inaugural Janice Peterson Anderson purchase award forming the department’s new permanent collection. Two mixed media drawings by Carol Gottschalk and Patricia Vedder, and a plexiglass free form piece by James Winslow Leeks were announced. Mrs. Anderson, a 1960 Iowa State graduate, funded the collection after her death in 1966 following brain surgery.

Ames Iowa State Janice ‘Peterson Anderson Janice Peterson Anderson Department of Applied Art Carol Gottschalk Geneva Ill Patricia Ann Vedder Cedar Rapids James Winslow Leeks Davenport Department of Home Economics

Top Explorer To Speak to Mountaineers

Noted explorers and mountaineers plan to address the Iowa Mountaineers at their annual banquet in the Iowa Memorial Union ballroom. Featured speaker Nicholas B. Clinch of Pasadena will discuss Climbing Antarctica's Highest Mountains and recount expeditions to Gasherbrum Masherbrum and leading the American Antarctic effort. Additional talks include Harold Walton on the Peruvian Andes and Father Joseph Braig on Mountaineering in Africa.

Towa City Iowa Mountaineers Iowa Memorial Union Nicholas B. Clinch Pasadena Calif American Alpine Club Clinch Mt. Gasherbrum Himalayas Antarctica Harold Walton Boulder Colo Joseph Braig Avoca Wis Africa Wilbur Davis Cedar Falls

Iowa Mountaineers Plan 1968 Maroon Bells Outing to Colorado

Iowa Mountaineers announce their 1968 Maroon Bells Shnowsmass Outing to Colorado led by John Ebert of Iowa City, with a European Alpine Expedition report. Banquet welcomes members and non-members and tickets are sold at Lind's Photo and Art Supply in Iowa City or by mailing to P O Box 163 Iowa City.

Iowa Mountaineers Colorado John Ebert Iowa City Lind’s P.O. Box

Officers Named by Sigma Theta Tau Gamma Chapter

Beverly Benfer was elected president of Gamma chapter Sigma Theta Tau at the University of Iowa. She succeeds Mrs George L Gay as local chapter president. Margaret Moore was named treasurer and Patricia Schroeder continues as vice president. Janice Groe remains counselor and Annette Scheffel becomes secretary.

Iowa City Beverly Benfer Psychopathic Hospital University of Iowa Sigma Theta Tau Ing. Miss Benfer George L. Gay Margaret Moore U. of I. College of Nursing Patricia Schroeder Janice Groe College of Nursing Annette Scheffel

City department reports LA rattlesnake catches yearly

The Los Angeles Department of Animal Regulation notes that about 40 rattlesnakes are caught in the city each year. This detail highlights local wildlife control activity and public safety considerations.

Los Angeles City Department of Animal Regulations

Luther Faculty Receive Four Summer Study Grants

Four Luther College professors receive notable summer study appointments. John Sieber will join the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity Coptic translation project in Claremont. Earl Leland heads to a Taiwan seminar on Chinese civilization June 15 to August 15. David Roslien secures a 10 week NSF summer institute in marine biology at Hopkins Marine Station Stanford. Terry Moran earns a Foundation for Economic Education fellowship in business.

Decorah Luther College John Sieber Institute For Antiquity and Christianity Claremont Graduate School Siebers Claremont Earl Leland Taiwan Regional Council For International Education University of Pittsburgh David Roslen National Science Foundation Hopkins Marine Station Stanford University Roslien Atomic Energy Commission Cornell University Ithaca N.Y Terry Moran Business ‘Administration Foundation For Economic Education

New Yorker to Study Interstate Power Co Operations

Torrington on Hudson resident will spend six weeks this summer studying the internal operations of Interstate Power Co in Dubuque to gain firsthand industry insight.

Torrington-on-Hudson New York Interstate Power Co Dubuque

Decorah School Board Accepts Resignations and New Contracts

Decorah community schools board accepts resignations of Miss Maybelle Brown high school biology Myrtle Dickman primary Cheryl Rowse primary Susan Ashland fourth grade Miss Catherine Cosgriff junior high English Karen Austad Hesper elementary and Miss Joyce Huffman girls' physical education. Contracts for 1968 1969 approved Vernon Bahr Decorah junior high science Marvin Cooper to senior high replacing Brown Miss Margaret Lee Baldwin N Y to teach secondary art and supervise East Side elementary Miss Judy Bavencamp Newton to teach second year primary.

Decorah Board of Education of The Decorah Community Schools Maybelle Brown Myrtle Dickman Cheryl Rowse Susan Ashland Catherine Cosgriff Karen Austad Hesper Joyce Huffman Vernon Bahr Marvin Cooper Margaret Lee Baldwin N.Y East Side Judy ‘Bavencamp Newton

10 OClock News Sports and Weather Report

The 10 O clock News on Channel 9 runs Monday through Friday with Dave Carter and Bob Brooks delivering sports weather and reports.

Dave Carter Bob Brooks Channel 9

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