Children's Hour aims to blend learning with entertainment
New York writer notes CBS Children Hour aims to attract both children and parents with nonviolent dramas. Jacqueline Babbin leads a slate including Summer Is Forever and Toby filmed in Ridgefield. The programs seek pre sex pre pot stories with modern music and hopeful messages about friendship and cooperation.
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Miss Babbin
Washington
Alvin Boretz
Gary Merrill
Maine
Television Listings and Daytime Schedule Overview
Channel grid lists Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ottumwa and Davenport stations with a mix of news weather sports and daytime soaps. Programs include General Hospital Another World Secret Storm Forum Farm Memos from Mary Iowa Fair ABC News and Lets Make a Deal among others with varied air times.
New Iowa City Engineer Named Fred Moore 28
Fred Moore 28 was named the new city engineer to replace Mel Dahl who resigned last month. Moore had served as assistant city engineer and joined the department part time in 1961 and full time in 1964. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in public works engineering from the University of Iowa. Public Works Director Ralph Spears noted 15 candidates applied and Moore was considered best qualified. Moore is married with two sons. salary is 12576 dollars per year.
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Mel Dahl
Second Trial for Holderness at Iowa City
In Johnson county district court in Iowa City, a new trial for Lawrence Paul Holderness began on Monday with jury selection expected to occupy most of the day. The defendant faces murder charges in the death last summer of Mrs. Mary Stanfield. a prior May trial ended in mistrial after a prosecutor referenced a previous charge.
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Lawrence Paul Holderness
Johnson County
Holderness
Mary Stanfield
Harold Vietor
Vietor
Emerald Knights Elect New Officers and Admit Girls
Richard E Hagerman is elected president of the Emerald Knights drum and bugle corps for two years. New officers include Noboru Wakamoto as vice president and Mrs Wayne Dickinson as secretary. The corps will admit girls ages 10 to 19 to join the drum and bugle line. contact Acting Director Dennis Perrin for details.
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Tenth Street NW
Emerald Knights
Noboru Wakamoto
Washington Avenue SE
Wayne Dickinson
Bever Avenue
Harold Mason
Janice Drive
Corbin’ Perrin
EK Avenue
Dennis Perrin
City Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Sales
Hiawatha volunteers and fire department auxiliary meet at 7 30 p m at Don Labs home. Haircut special 1 00 at Klip n Kur 1134th St NE. Insulation firm entry theft 20 40 dollars from a desk. Commonwealth Beauty Salon ad. Cedar Valley Amateur Radio club meets at 7 30 p m at Civil Defense center with Dan Tubbs speaking on computers. Tropic Lanes offers day and night openings for all. UAW retirees potluck and bus trip planning to St Louis Aug 26 leaving St James Methodist at 6 30 a m. Closeout sale of 1969 Dodge Chrysler Imperial trucks at Handler Motors Cedar Rapids. Linn County Barracks 695 veterans meet 6 30 p m at zoo hill pavilion Bever Park for potluck and business. Ambassador Lounge East Marion hosts ladies night every night. No Radio Rally from Heaven and Home hour. Calvary Baptist church event canceled due to error by Gazette.
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Zoo Hill
Bever Park
Intruder Nabbed Then Set Free After Deer Break-In
Police in Iowa City arrested an intruder inside the Iowa Lumber Co office on Saturday night but released him without charges. The break-in was committed by a deer that smashed through the front window. Officers checked the animal for injuries and released it south of town.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa Lumber Co
System of Fines Adopted for UNI Men's Dorms
The state board of regents approved a monetary fine system for UNI men's residence halls. Aimed at student discipline, fines would not exceed 25 dollars and be paid within three class days. Unpaid fines trigger a 5 dollar administrative charge and deduction from the student’s 30 dollar room deposit.
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MIT
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Family's Bus Hit by Semi In Iowa City Crash
Six members of an Albany New York family were hospitalized in satisfactory condition at Mercy hospital after a collision on Interstate 80 near the Wilton Junction exit. Charles McDonald stopped to check a road map when his foreign made bus partially on the roadway was struck from the rear by a Des Moines driver George Denner. Denner was uninjured.
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Wilton Junction
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Des Moines
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Scattered Meat Cargo Crashes on I 80 West of West Liberty
A semi carrying 40,000 pounds of meat crashed on I 80 west of the West Liberty interchange. The crash occurred about 1 p.m. Saturday. Driver Dale Morris, 40, of Denver Colorado, was hospitalized in Iowa City with a fractured jaw and facial lacerations.
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Iowa City
British Troops Enforcing Uneasy Peace in Ireland
In Belfast and Londonderry British troops maintain a fragile calm as Prime Minister Wilson crafts proposals to ease sectarian violence. The Irish Republic asks the U.N. Security Council to send peacekeepers, while Dublin and London clash over responsibility. Eight killed and hundreds injured amid five days of riots.
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Cedar Rapids youths to be honored for life saving actions
Governor Ray will present State Life Saving Awards to 15 year old Michael R Menefee and 17 year old William Miller at the Iowa State Fair grandstand for rescuing Ronald W. Wills after a diesel tanker overturned on Hawkeye Downs road SW. Miller and Menefee retrieved a fire extinguisher, fought the flames, and aided in freeing Wills before firefighters arrived.
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Cedar Rapids
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Robert Menefee
Fourth Avenue
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Edna Miller
Thirty-second Street
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Iowa City
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Policeman Loses Part Of Leg In City Accident
Red Oak Patrolman Curt Johnson, 27, was reported in fair condition in an Omaha hospital after being pinned to his patrol car while uprighting barricades at a street repair site. Driver Dave Simmonts, 22, of Emerson, was charged with drunken driving.
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Curt Johnson
Omaha
Johnson
Dave Simmonts
Emerson
Motorists Mini Quiz Answers on Tire Blowout and Safety
Answers include steering straight, easing to the shoulder, and parking with lights on. When changing tires in rural areas set flags or flares to rear and front, placed at least 100 feet from the vehicle, with additional placement on the traffic side if possible. Trucks require stricter rules.
Youth Corps Director Will Speak at Saturday Banquet
Henry Walser, director of the Sioux Falls region of the Neighborhood Youth Corps will speak at a 7 p.m. banquet Saturday night at the Essen House. The event closes the summer NYC program for 16 and 17 year olds with over 80 Linn county enrollees and jobs from clerical to maintenance, including aiding street crews during floods. The banquet is open to the public.
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Sioux Falls
M.D
Neighborhood Youth Corps
NYC
Essen
Arrest Made In Drunk Driving Case Involving Benson
Robert L. Benson, 43, of 401 Liberty Drive SE, was arrested Sunday on a drunk driving charge. He posted a $750 bond and was released. Officers reported he drove erratically near Twelfth Avenue and Auburn Drive SW.
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Twelfth Avenue
Auburn Drive
Blairstown Library Story Hour Ends in Saturday Showing
The Blairstown Public Library closes its children's summer story hour on Saturday with Laurel and Hardy films starting at 10 30 a.m. and treats for every attending child.
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Blairstown
Blairstown Public Library
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