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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1969

Page

7

Nixon Get Lukewarm Teen Praise for First Six Months

Nancy Gilbert reports from Gilbert Youth Service on a survey of teens about President Nixon. Fifty-five percent call his efforts so so, twelve percent say poor, four percent enthusiastic, while one fifth deem him doing great. Teens think he can do more to end Vietnam fighting and improve actions beyond trips and speeches.

Richard M. Nixon United States Earth Nixon Soso Vietnam Johnson Eisenhower

First Man Earns Degree at Winthrop College

Walter Schrader Jr a 56 year old biologist with the state wildlife commission becomes the first man to receive a degree at Winthrop College the 83 year old women’s school He earned a Master of Arts in teaching after a legal push and a new law allowing men in degree programs. Cary Grant visits Bristol to see his 90 year old mother Elsie Leach in a nursing home.

Rock Hill S.C Walter Schrader, Jr State Wildlife Commission Winthrop College South Carolina College For Schrader Bristol England UPI Cary Grant Elsie Leach

Fort once held by Russians donated to Hawaii

The Robinson family of Kauai has donated a historic 1817 Russian fort at the Waimea river mouth to Hawaii. The fort, built during Russia's claim on the islands, will be transferred to the Hawaii Historical Commission for restoration, though it now survives mainly as rock outlines of the walls.

Lihue Hawaii Robinson Kauai Island Waimea River Hawaiian Islands Hawaii Historical Commission

Solve your buying, renting, selling or locating problems fast

A compact want ad pitches quick help for buyers renters sellers and finders. It urges fast action to post or respond to listings for goods services and opportunities, highlighting ease and speed in locating desired items or solutions.

Athlete's Foot Germ How To Kill It In One Hour

Quick drying treatment promises to check itch and burning. In 3 to 5 days infected skin sloughs off and healthy skin returns. Sold at All May Drug Store with St. auick-drying T-4 1.

Barkley Kin Found Guilty Of Air Piracy

William Alben Truitt, grandson of the late Vice President Alben Barkley, was found guilty on two counts of air piracy and kidnapping and sentenced to 20 years in prison. The 35 year old hijacked a light plane to Cuba on October 23 threatening the pilot with an explosive device. His wife testified of marital problems and deteriorating condition amid financial troubles. A psychiatrist testified he is a paranoid schizophrenic. Envoys Named Washington BPi—Senate confirmed Taylor Belcher as ambassador to Peru and Walter Rice as ambassador to Australia.

Key West Fla William Alben Truitt Alben Barkley Truitt William Mehrtens Cuba Allison Virginia Washington UPI Senate Taylor Belcher New York Peru Walter Rice Australia

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