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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1960

Page

5

Little People Convene To Live It Up In Las Vegas

About 300 little people gather for the first annual National Association of Little People of America convention in Las Vegas. Delegates include a vet, artist, lawyer, engineer, salesmen, wrestlers and entertainers. They show they can perform man-sized jobs and enjoy a weekend of playful events at the Hacienda while stressing equal capabilities and opportunities.

Las Vegas National Assn. of Little People of America Dale Pauillin Marshalltown Iowa

Work Starts on Pius Parish Church School

Construction begins on a combined church and school for St. Pius X parish at Fiftieth and Council NE. Services currently at Regis High School. Morehead Construction Co. leads the build with Barnhizer Co. and Cedar Rapids Electric on respective contracts. Peiffer and Associates are the architects. The school is planned to open in September for about 350 students. Pledges add $10,093 in two weeks, raising the total campaign to $220,000.

St. Pius X Maurice S. Sheehy Fiftieth Council Streets Regis High School Morehead Construction Co Barnhizer Co Cedar Rapids Electric Peiffer and Associates

North Korea and Mali Agree to Establish Diplomatic Ties

North Korea and the Republic of Mali have decided to establish diplomatic relations according to a broadcast monitored in Tokyo. The move marks formal ties between the communist state and the African nation as reported by the Communist New China News agency.

Tokyo UPI North Korea Republic of Mali Africa New China

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