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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1970
Page
8
BROCKTON MASS AP reports a new school for 5000 students with planetarium, aircraft carrier themed center, nine student activity booms, a 1600-seat auditorium, a gym, and over 28 teaching stations and 49 supportive spaces across more than 13 acres. The facility houses five separate wings and connects four buildings, staffed by 20 professionals.
The piece extols luxurious fur gifts for Christmas including wraps, coats, hats, scarves and accessories in mink fox sable and rabbit. It also discusses a major New England school project costing 16.9 million dollars with a 46 000 seat stadium and a gas heated campus featuring modular flexible classrooms and a planned community center role.
A survey of college and high school students shows textbooks take the majority of reading time, with radio noted as the main source for current events. Teens favor fiction in many age groups, while college students read more than their high school peers, and preferences vary by gender and location.
A young king snake was rescued after a pop-top beverage can ring trapped its head and neck. Zoo staff performed minor surgery to remove the ring, remove dead flesh, and aid recovery. The snake, found under a plank in an abandoned house by John Graves, is expected to recover.
Five miners were killed and six injured at the Higashiyama mine on Hokkaido island in northern Japan after a conveyor or machine failure caused an out of alignment fire and a low pressure condition.
In Nottingham England a mouse named Lady Tracey Joanne failed to nibble through white silk tape at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the New People's Dispensary for Sick Animals gift shop. Despite encouragement from 100 onlookers, the animal would not perform the act, and organizers settled for a symbolic pair of scissors.
Aden AM Independent Day ceremonies mark the second name change in three years as Presidential Council Chairman Salem Rubaya An announced the switch to the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen. He said the change aims to ease North South division and move toward socialism amid a show of flags and military equipment.
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