Four Cedar Rapids Students Win National Merit Scholarships
Washington high school nominees Laurel Anderson Bruce Harris Stephen Wratten and Kennedy high student Peggy Stone are named National Merit Scholars. Anderson and Wratten plan to attend the University of Iowa Stone to Macalester College Harris to Amherst College.
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Kennedy High
Cedar Rapids
Laurel R. Anderson
James Anderson
Seventh Avenue
Bruce Harris
Percy Harris
Bever Avenue
Peggy J. Stone
Leo E. Stone
Council Street
Stephen J. Wratten
Jay G. Wratten
Thirty-fourth Street
Miss Stone
Kennedy High School
Washington
United States
Wratten
National Honor Society of Washington
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Kennedy
Reader's Digest
Thespian Society
Kennedy Concert Choir
Quill and Scroll Society
Kennedy Reader
Labor Raps Job Corps Closings
In Washington the AFL CIO criticized Nixon plan to close 59 Job Corps centers. Andrew Biemiller urged the committee to keep the program at its current size and pressed for a larger 1970 anti poverty budget to extend Office of Economic Opportunity reach.
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UPI
Nixon
Andrew Biemiller
Aflcio
Biemiller
House Education and Labor Committee
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
East Iowa Students Earn Scholarships
Ronald Meyer of Decorah received a 1000 dollar IBM scholarship and will attend Stanford University. Patricia Duffy of Regina High School Iowa City won a Sears Foundation four year scholarship and will enroll at the University of Iowa. Rebecca Teschel of West Branch, Scattergood School, earned a 1000 dollar scholarship. Annette M. Jesse of Oelwein won a Wartburg College merit scholarship.
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Ronald Meyer
Decorah
IBM Corp
Stanford University
Patricia Duffy
Regina High School
Iowa City
Sears Foundation
University of Iowa
Rebecca Teschel
West Branch
Scattergood School
Annette M. Jesse
Oelwein
Wartburg College
Kennedy High Names 33 to National Honor Society
Thirty three seniors at Kennedy High School have been selected for membership in the school's National Honor Society chapter. Selection reflects academic performance and activity participation. NHS members will be honored at the school's commencement ceremony.
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Kennedy High School
NHS
Diane Baldwin
Debbie Beaman
Brian Bross
Virginia Craiglow
Paul Debban
Patricia
Lynn Donaldson
Lisaly
Mary Lee Eckerman
Christine Evans
Patricia Foran
Laura Francis
Christy Fullerton
Glenn Goetz
Donna Harris
Holly Herwig
Linda Kay Hogan
George Hoxie
Cynthia Jackson
Janice Jones
James Justice
Linda Kopp
Gerald Monserud
Nancy Ross
Dennis Seifert
Glenn W. Sellers, Jr
Kathryn Smith
Carol Snell
Steven St. Clair
Peggy Stone
William Sturtz
Sandra Thompson
Susan Lynn Williams
Gary Ziskovsky
U.S. urged to back Latin American change by Linowitz
Sol Linowitz, exiting as ambassador to the OAS, warned that U S lip service to Latin America risks future Vietnams at our doorstep. A former Xerox chairman, he urged the United States to actively support and encourage regional political change.
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UPI
Sol Linowitz
Organization of American States
U.S
Latin America
Linowitz
Xerox Corp
Ambassdor
House
Subcommittee On
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