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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1969

Page

17

At Least He Rode in A Howard Hughes Car

Las Vegas lunch with a close Hughes associate leads to a ride in a Mercery sedan. The driver places a lunch order via wireless and the car speeds toward a Desert Inn area office, ending at an anonymous building. Names listed include Russell Randy Scott Jean Simmons Estelle Taylor Thelma Todd Forrest Tucker Jane Wyman and Robert Young.

Howard Hughes Las Vegas Pillionairs Sands de Inn James Bond Desert Inn

Protesters Still First in Line for Draft Hershey Says

Washington AP report says selective service chief Gen. Lewis Hershey defends reclassifying antiwar protesters as first in line for the draft despite court review. He rejects claims of punishment and says deferments can be lost pending court action while Col. David Omer expects the Supreme Court to rule. Hershey notes uncertainty as lawyers weigh the policy.

Washington Selective Service J Lewis Hershey Culi Hershey Supreme Court Counse David Omer Court

Ferryboats Up for Bid as Newport Jamestown Route Opens

Rhode Island offers two 701 ton ferries to highest bidder on an as is basis. The 194 foot vessels, able to carry 90 people and 60 cars, will run between Newport and Jamestown until the Newport bridge opens this summer.

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Probation for Two In Delaware Court

A Delaware court grants probation to two defendants after hearings where one case involved a suspended sentence for Garlow amid a discussion of 1920s to 1950s film figures. Another Manchester resident, Douglas Hansel, pleads guilty to a lesser charge after appealing a prior conviction for receiving stolen property.

Garlow Douglas Hansel Manchester Justice of the Peace Court

Hearings Set on Starmont Non-Graded Plan

The Starmont school board scheduled hearings on a teacher proposal for a non graded primary system in the district. The first hearing is Wednesday in Arlington, the second Monday at 8 pm in Strawberry Point, and the third May 7 at 8 pm in Lamont, all at the 1969 1234 schools. The board also accepted the resignation of Dr Larry Meyer assistant superintendent and curriculum coordinator who has been there a year and cites two other offers.

Gazette Starmont Starmont Pam Arlington Strawberry Point Atl Lamont Larry Meyer

Fragmentary Classified Note On Workers And Rates

Partial OCR reads like a job notice referencing experienced cabinet makers and carpenters. It mentions rates, days, and drivers, with unclear names and dates, suggesting a local employment or bidding item in a 19th century context. The readable items imply a hiring or wage advertisement with limited clarity.

Fayette School Board Tables Sex Education Proposal

Twenty parents attended a Fayette school board meeting to oppose a proposed sex education program. The board tabled the proposal and accepted resignations from four teachers including Ray Walsh the head football coach who will move to Tripoli. Kathleen Bench of Cedar Rapids was hired to teach ninth and tenth grade English. A fire marshal investigator noted an open stairway in the school needing replacement.

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