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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1969

Page

3

Hollander Shines Musical Star Yet Editorializing Dulls Night

The Cedar Rapids Symphony capped its sixth and final subscription concert in Coe Auditorium with Lorin Hollander as guest artist. Under Henry Denecke, Hollander offered Debussy and Bach selections, plus an original Up Against the Wall, drawing a strong audience reaction. Intermission featured $100 scholarship winners Sue Colton and Mary Scott. Hollander spoke preconcert to a mixed crowd, criticizing social evils and urging rock recital reform, while the concert proceeded with restrained applause and a hint of ambivalence.

Cedar Rapids Symphony Coe Auditorium Lorin Hollander Henry Denecke Hollander Cedar Rapidians Cornell Symphony Women's Committee Sue Colton Peace Avenue NW Mary [Scott If Avenue NE Nollander Daehler-Kitchin Auditorium Pete Seeger Aveindling Pold

Railroads May Get Back Into Passenger Business

Railroads may resume passenger service as a new Metrofiner train proves fast and popular between New York and Washington, edging closer to a revival of rail travel. The article contrasts deteriorating past service with a promising future, noting trains’ improved schedules and modern comfort despite earlier decline. A piano recital section appears as a separate literary insert, highlighting virtuosic performances by Awesome Hollander and Saint-Saens tranquility.

Virginia Payette New York Metrofiner Washington Debussy Aland Jess Saint-Saens Interstate Commerce Commission Association of American Railroads Department of Transportation Penn Central

Dyersville Banquet to Feature Moline Minister Speaker

The Rev. Charles H L Wiley of First Christian Church Moline will speak at the Dyersville Commercial club banquet on May 7. Wiley has served as an educational consultant to Clinois Farm Supply Co and now works as a creation counselor for Rock Island county juvenile court.

Dyersville Charles HL Wiley First Christian Church Moline

Jury Sealed in Nevada Ted Linn Murder Trial

Twelve jurors were seated quickly in the murder trial of Ted Linn of Jackson Wyoming. Peremptory challenges to start Tuesday with jury sworn in Tuesday and testimony expected Wednesday.

Nevada Ted Linn Las Vegas Nev Jackson Wyo Wyoming

Robbery Attempt by Two Men Reported

Engbretson described two suspects wearing nylon stockings and one armed with a pistol demanding money. When told none was available, they ordered him to run toward the street and fled the scene.

Robert Engbretson Hiawatha Engbretson

Waukon Names Two to Zoning Commission

Two named residents Harry Feller and John Kerndt were named to the Waukon zoning commission to fill vacancies, expanding the local planning body with new appointees.

Waukon Harry Feller John Kerndt Waukon Zoning Commission

Dear John Letters Rise With Vietnam War Stress

Detroit medical expert Dr. Emanuel Tanay argues the Vietnam war has spawned more Dear John letters than prior conflicts. He links the trend to weak public support and wartime separation, noting bitter letters, photos with other men, and intimate recordings intensify strain on deployed servicemen. Tanay, vice president of a Michigan family association, cites cases from Marine division staff and battlefield experiences in Vietnam.

Detroitap Emanuel ‘Tanay Dear John Symdrome U. S Tanny 1St Marine Division Vietnam John Johns Tanay Michigan Inter-Professional Association

Miami girl drowns after sniffing Spot Remover

In Miami a 14 year old girl Janice Waden ran screaming into a canal and drowned after sniffing Spot remover police said. James Epperson 18 reported she was in his car sniffing the product. Epperson dove in but the girl sank despite efforts to revive her. The remover is said to cause severe hallucinogenic effects.

Miami Janice Waden Charles Clark James Epperson Epperson Clark Waden

Fine Chelsea Twins in Formanek Accident

Grinnell justice fined 17 year old twin brothers from Chelsea for the March 16 crash that killed Jeanne Formanek a former Miss Iowa. James Bennett was fined 100 for turning a stop sign and beer possession while John Bennett paid 100 for beer possession.

Grinnell UPT Justice of the Peace Edwin Lincoln Chelsea Jeanne Formanek Iowa James Bennett Miss Formanek John Bennett Dames Bennett

Bertha Hart 92 Central City Resident Dies

Bertha M Hart 92 longtime Central City resident and Clear Lake retiree died Tuesday in a Mason City hospital. Born Sept 25 1876 in Linn County she married Bert Hart Feb 19 1899 in Central City. Surviving son Fay B Hart of Clear Lake grandson great granddaughters and brother Charles Willmott of Marion. Services Thursday 1 20 pm Murdoch Chapel Central City burial Boulder Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 pm Wednesday.

Central City Bertha M. Hart Clear Lake Mason City Linn County Herbert E. Hart Hart Fay BR. Hart Charles Willmott Marion Murdoch Chapel Boyd Mather Boulder Cemetery Friends Thay

Okinawa Flag Blaze Draws U.S. Protest

NAHA Okinawa AP US Civil Administrator Stanley Carpenter protested to the Ryukyuan government over the burning of an American flag during Okinawa day rally. Ryukyu Islands chief executive Chokyo Yara apologized and said police were instructed to act.

Naha Okinawa Stanley Carpenter Chokyo Yara Ryukyu Islands

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