Cedar Rapids school boards weighs Roosevelt steps repairs
A petition with 1140 signatures asked Cedar Rapids Community School District to repair the front steps at Roosevelt junior high school and upgrade locker and shower facilities. Trustees noted unsafe steps, planned a spring to summer timetable, and prioritized steps before new facilities while considering elevator access for disabled students.
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Roosevelt Junior High School
Cedar Rapids
Craig Currie
Norman Lipsky
Currie
Lipsky
Concert Friday By Coe's Band at Sinclair Auditorium
The Coe College concert band under Thomas C. Slattery will perform its first concert of the year Friday at 8 p.m. in Sinclair Auditorium. The 67-member group includes works such as Musica Piccola by Arpad Balazs, Toccata Marziale by R Vaughan Williams, First Suite in E Flat by Holst, and The Gallant Seventh by Sousa. The program is free and open to the public.
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Coe College
Sinclair Auditorium
Thomas C. Slattery
Coe
Musica Piccola
Arpad Balazs
Cedar Rapids
R. Vaughan Williams
Gustav Holst
Vittorio Giannini
Samuel Barber
D. Delle Cese
John Philip Sousa
Hazel Hosts Happy Dinner Meetups on KCRG Channel 9
Hazel plays matchmaker and falls into a comic scam plot in a color evening program. The segment invites viewers to join at 6 PM Tuesday on KCRG TV Channel 9 for a lighthearted, humorous showcase of social mischief and a positive outcome.
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Hazel
Kcrg-Tv
ISEA Legislative Goals Announced in Cedar Rapids
Iowa educators outline goals to establish a professional standards board and teaching practices commission and to enable professional negotiations. Keith Jensen reports at Jefferson High School as CREA leaders announce a Linn County meeting for December 10. A separate note previews a color TV special RESCUE! THE SEARCH FOR BILLY on KCRG-TV 9 at 6:30 PM Tuesday.
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Iowa State Education Assn
Keith Jensen
ISEA
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson Highschool
Jensen
Linn County
Springville
Linn County Political Action Committee For Education
Linn-Pace
California
Nevada
Mexico
Billy
Kcrg-Tv
Decorah trees supply governor and ag chief offices
Christmas trees for Governor Robert Ray and Secretary L. B. Liddy come from Decorah's Woodland Acres, gift from the Iowa Christmas Tree Growers' Assn. The 8 to 9 feet tall handsheared Scotch Pines were provided by three Decorah men, L Dale Ahern, Leo Tekippe, and E J Weigle, who own Woodland Acres.
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Decorah
Robert Ray
Sec. of Agriculture
L. B. Liddy
Woodland Acres
Iowa
Hospital Guard Attacked at St Luke’s Hospital
A security guard at St Luke’s hospital was assaulted Monday night by three men near the nurses residence. Gerald Sheriff, 27, of 312 Twenty-ninth Street SE, saw the trio and was knocked to the ground as he approached one man. One assailant was described as a black male six feet tall and about 180 pounds. the men fled.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Gerald Sheriff
Twenty-ninth Street
Sheriff
Pope Denounces Italian Divorce Bill From Australia Message
Pope Paul VI denounces Italy's divorce bill as damaging to families and to the Concordat with the Vatican. The Vatican released a message of profound suffering, noting the bill's impact on children and civil church relations. Opponents hint at a referendum as Parliament considers final steps toward enactment and possible presidential signing.
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Pope
Australia
Italy
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Paul VI
Vatican
Holy See
Vatican Daily
Angelo Cardinal Dell’Acqua
Iitaly
Mussolini
Pius XI
Colombo
Christian Democrats
Chamber
Aldo Bozzi
Liberal Party
Christian Democratic
Giulio Andreotti
Colombo austerity decree fuels Italy tax hikes
In a Monday session Italy approved an austerity program raising taxes on luxury items by 300 percent as Colombo staked his government on the plan. The decree targets gasoline costs and other items to aid social security agencies and now goes to the senate.
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Colombo
The
Senate
Fire Damages Mobile Home on Sixteenth Avenue
Richard Wills suffered damage to his mobile home at 4101 Sixteenth Avenue SW after a fire likely started by a cigarette. The sofa caught fire, with the living room and kitchen also damaged. The alarm was reported at 11 03 a.m.
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Richard Wills
Sixteenth Avenue
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Chapin & Gore
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McKesson Liquor Co
Saragat
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Malekoff
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