Challenges Issued for CREA Workshop Attendees
About 70 Cedar Rapids teachers and support staff attended a two day CREA workshop at Camp Io Dis Eve Ca near Cedar Rapids. CREA President Robert Arnold stressed cooperation among teachers administration and the public as key to Cedar Rapids becoming Iowa’s educational leader. Dr Arnold Salisbury echoed the need for public involvement and public funding to sustain quality education.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
CREA
Robert Arnold
Arnold Salisbury
Salisbury
Wilson Puts Personal Prestige on Line in British Shakeup
London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson assumes control of Economic Affairs as part of a cabinet reshuffle aimed at reviving Britain's economy. He seeks lower unemployment, a stronger pound, and faster growth while pressing Europe Common Market plans and balancing trade amid voter disillusionment.
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London
Harold Wilson
Britain
Department of Economic Affairs
Wilson
Douglas Jay
Board of Trade
Europe
George Thomson
Anthony Crosland
Labor Party
Rhodesia
Aden
Hong Kong
Vietnam
CREA
Faral
Peter Shore
Michael Stewart
Economic Affairs
Crosland
Jay
Thomson
Herbert Bowden
Commonwealth
Reginald Prentice
Arthur Bottomley
Monopoly inventor Charles Darrow dead at 78
OTTSVILLE Pa AP Charles B Darrow 78 the man who invented Monopoly died Monday at his Bucks county farm He built the game during the Great Depression to pass dull hours turning sets out by the score before striking a deal with Parker Brothers He retired at 53 and five years ago estimated earnings of about 1 million in royalties from the game
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Ottsville
Charles B. Darrow
Bucks County
Darrow
Philadelphia
Parker Brothers
World Methodist Council Opens Session Outside US or UK
In Nairobi Kenya the executive committee of the World Methodist Council met for the first time in 90 years outside America or Britain marking a historic gathering as they opened a session Monday.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
America
Brittain
World Methodist Council
150 Still in Jail on Detroit Riot Charges
Detroit riot arrests show most defendants released on bail while about 150 remain jailed awaiting riot related charges.
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Detroit
Mich
Marines Correct M 16 Rifle To Curb Jamming In Riot
Washington AP says the Marine Corps will modify the M 16 to reduce excessive jamming after a riot. Gen Wallace Greene notes the weapon’s design changes include a coated chamber and revised powder formula. Detroit records show 9 percent of riot arrestees were from Detroit, with few from outside.
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Donald
Leonard
Recorder's Court
U.a Wwe. Bureau
Detroit Police
Senate
Washington
Marine Corps
Vietnam
Wallace Greene
Mandow
Detroit
Doctors quit smoking in city anti tobacco drive
A recount survey shows a portion of Americans interested in quitting smoking. The effort highlights new anti tobacco measures and a call for information on cessation resources. The notice appears from a New York address, urging people to request more details.
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Chicago
Psu.uue
Fifth Avenue
New York
New
Radiation deaths from faulty X-ray use prompt regulation call
Senator hearing says ionizing radiation from medical X-rays causes at least 3000 and up to 30000 deaths annually. Karl Morgan of Oak Ridge National Laboratory urged limits on X-ray equipment and protective devices and stricter qualifications for technicians and doctors.
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Washington
Karl Morgan
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Senate Commerce Committee
Tourist inducements of tea and pudding in Indiana
Indiana department of commerce offered sassafras tea and persimmon pudding at the state office building to lure visitors. The event, held Wednesday, aimed to boost tourism by showcasing local specialties and hospitality.
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Indianapolis
Ind
UPI
Indiana
Department of Commerce
State
Department
Patrolman Burger Promoted to Sergeant in Iowa Patrol
Des Moines AP reports Highway Patrol promotes Patrolman Fred Burger 36 of Atlantic to sergeant. Burger will assume the rank Sept 1 and transfer to Osceola to replace Sgt Edward Dickinson who moves to Spencer. Burger is a native of Adel.
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Des Moines
Fred Burger
J Atlantic
Howard Miller
Burger
Adel, W
Osceola
Edward Dickinson
Spencer
Hangar project begins at Cedar Rapids airport
Work has started on a new hangar complex at the Cedar Rapids airport to house 32 light planes. The project includes 16 stalls per building, blacktop paving for the hangar area, and is part of a $293,765 first phase of an expansion plan. If weather holds, completion is expected by December.
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Cedar Rapids
Frank Hidinger
Hidinger
Wathan
Commission
Don Hines
Communist diplomat presents credentials in Spain
Alexandru Petrescu, the first communist diplomat in Spain since the civil war, presented his credentials Monday as Romanian consul in San Sebastian.
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San Sebastian
Spain
UPI
Alexandru Petrescu
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