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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1968

Page

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Narcotics Raids Sweep Iowa City and Des Moines Arrests

Iowa City police said nine people were arrested after Thursday narcotics raids in Iowa City and Des Moines. In Iowa City four suspects faced charges of illegal marijuana and stimulant possession, with bonds set at 2,500 dollars.

Iowa City Des Moines Anthony H. Borg North Dodge Street Town City Marion Neely Steven M. Siegel David R. Leshtz East Bloomington Street Dale Ellsworth Reppell Quadrangle Borg Siegel University of Iowa San Francisco Repp Judge Neely Charles Snider Neely Bill Cook Steven Mark Siegel David Robert Leshtz Anthony Howard Borg Leshtz Cedar Rapids

Mercy Hospital Iowa City Records Big Year of Admissions

Mercy hospital in Iowa City reports 8,565 admissions and 17,666 outpatient visits for the fiscal year ending June 30. The year also saw 955 births, 2,980 ER visits, 17,632 X ray exams, 106,494 prescriptions filled, and 14,271 physical therapy treatments as expansion continues. Hospital administrator Sister Mary Johnetta credited donors and volunteers for progress.

Iowa City Mercy Hospital Mary Johnetta

Iowa City Zoning Tie Up: Englert Tract Delayed

Iowa City planning commission tabled the Englert Tract rezoning amid strong resident opposition. It approved reoriented highway commercial use near Bartelt-Petsel, deferred subdivision ordinance changes, endorsed an interim arterial street plan, and moved regular meetings to the second and fourth Tuesdays.

Iowa City Iowa City Planning and Zoning Commission Robert Downer J. W. Howe 1635 Ridge Road Southgate Development Co Keokuk Street Hiway 6

Tourism Hospitality Clinics Set for Three Iowa Towns

A three town tour in northeast Iowa will host tourism hospitality clinics during May. Sessions run May 7 at Mar Mac high school McGregor May 8 at Oelwein Chamber of Commerce and May 13 at Winneshiek hotel Decorah all at 7 p.m. Open to all travel serving business workers and employers. Sponsored by Iowa Development Commission tourism division UNI adult business occupations division and Area I Vocational School. Topics cover Iowa events attractions tourism economy and courteous service to visitors.

McGregor Iowa Mar-Mac High School Oelwein Chamber of Commerce Winneshiek Decorah Tourism Division Iowa Development Commission Adult Business Occupations University of Northern Iowa Area I Vocational School

Eight to Get Alumni Awards From Iowa U

U S Senator Rourke Hickenlooper of Cedar Rapids will receive a Distinguished Service Award at the University of Iowa Alumni weekend. Other recipients include Walter L. Stewart Robert H. McDonald Charles H. Whitmore Dr. Leslie M. FitzGerald Norman Felton Thomas R. McConnell and Harold J. Gallagher. UNI President J W Maucker receives the Meiklejohn award for academic freedom at the AAUP meeting in Washington D C.

Iowa City U. S Rourke B. Hickenlooper Cedar Rapids Foreign Relations University of Iowa Sen. Hickenlooper Iowa Memorial Union U. of I. Alumni Assn Iowa State U. of I Linn County Iowa U. S. Senate Hickenlooper Senate Joint Committee On Atomic Energy Walter L. Stewart Des Moines U. of S Thomas R. McConnell Center For the Study of Higher Education University of California At Berkeley Harold J. Gallagher Clinton The American Bar Assa Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa J. W. Maucker Friday Alexander Meiklejohn American Assn. of Washington, D.C Sanford Kadish Law School AAUP Dr. Maucker

East Iowans in UNI Glee Club Listed

Cedar Falls UNI Varsity Men's Glee Club of 41 voices will give a public concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in UNI Music Hall under director Douglas W. Reeve. Bill Neal of Shell Rock accompanies. soloists include Roland Pookes Cedar Falls and Ron Youtzy Cedar Rapids. East Iowans in the group include Scott Benson Cedar Rapids Dale Lukan Dyersville Howard Schoonover Garrison Steve Baker Iowa City Sam Hoffman Manchester James Brant Oelwein Scott Lyon Olin.

Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa UNI Douglas W. Reeve Bill Neal Shell Rock Roland Pookes Ron Youtzy Cedar Rapids

Jimmy Dean Hosts Opera TION ENTERTAINMENT Night

Jimmy Dean hosts a televised program OPERA TION ENTERTAINMENT with guests Julie London and Pat Paulsen airing Friday at 7 30 p m on KCRG TV 9 in color.

Jimmy Dean Julie London Pat Paulsen Kcrg-Tv

Maynard Youth Receives West Point Appointment

Congressman John Culver announced Keith Warren Terrell, a Second District high school senior from rural Maynard, has received an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Terrell will graduate from West Central High School where he is a member of the honor society.

Washington John Culver Keith Warren Terrell United States Military Academy West Point Keith Maynard Terrell Maynard Terrell West Central High School

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