Mazon Now Two Students on Linn-Mar Board
The Linn-Mar board discussed a policy to add two ex-officio student council members from Linn-Mar High School, one boy and one girl, to serve for the year. They would be elected by the council after final policy adoption, then at the May meeting of the new council. Nancy Gross urged the board, saying students want direct access to board proceedings to report student sentiment. A meeting with Linn County state legislators was announced.
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Linn- Mar
Linn-Mar High School
Nancy Gross
Linn County
Laird Plans Southeast Asia Visit To Review Vietnam War
Secretary of Defense Laird will travel to Southeast Asia next month with Admiral Moorer to assess the Vietnam War situation and discuss troop withdrawals. They will stop in Paris for talks with negotiators before visiting Thailand and South Vietnam to meet Gen. Abrams and review Vietnamization and overall military progress amid Tet. Withdrawal pace may vary and not be tied to monthly ceilings, with U.S. forces at about 484,000 in December and 444,700 by the following Thursday.
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Laird
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Adm
Thomas Moorer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Paris
Thailand
South Vietnam
U.S
Nixon
Saigon
Creighton Abrams
Pentagon
Jerry Friedheim
Friedheim
U. S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Bia. Iola
Beta Sigma Phi
Vendy
Dave Kroeger
Norman Jewelers
Ady
Hitchhikers Beaten and Robbed by Two Assailants
Marion police investigate a Tuesday incident in which a Cedar Rapids man, Roger Louis Pierce, 20, was beaten and robbed of $10 by two men who offered him a ride from Third and Washington avenues SE. He was driven to a field near the southeast Marion edge and received head and face injuries before seeking help. He was treated at St Luke's hospital and released.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Roger Louis Pierce
Pierce
St.Luke’s Hospital
Third
Washington Avenues
Rites Thursday for Ruth Copper 44
Ruth B Copper 44 of Marion approaches final rites in Cedar Rapids area. Survived by husband James, daughter Janell, Beck family relatives, and local clergy. Mass at St Joseph Marion with burial at Cedar Memorial. Obituary notes WWII era and Vietnam era mentions, charity drive and community notices.
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Ruth. B. Copper
Marion Teta
Sweet Court
Marion
Tomer
Dieve
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Ras Botn
Longfellow
Charles City
James C. Copper
St. Jévent
Josephi’s Catholic Church
Janell Copper
Ben F. Beck
Keith Beck
John Rademacher
August Baack
Merrill Button
Maron City
Justin Kane
St. Joseph's Chi Minh Trail
Catholic Church
North Vietnam
Cedar Memorial Cempere Panhandle
Tery
Friends
Cipal
Angels Host Christmas Program at St Joseph’s School
St Joseph’s school presents Down Candy Cane Lane a Christmas program Thursday at 7 p.m. in the gym featuring grades one through eight with 350 children participating directed by Mrs Hugh Churchill. The second grade angels greet Santa Claus as Kevin Lamphier appears as Santa in the lineup with students Becky Granek Lori Mihm Diane Orr Robyn Schlegel Gina Iyes Michels Berson and Anita Majerus listed in front and back rows.
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St. Joseph's School
Candy Cane Lane
Hugh Churchill
Santa Claus
Becky Granek
Lori Mihm
Diane Orr
Robyn Schlegel
Gina Iyes
Michels Berson
Anita Majerus
Santa
Kevin Lamphier
New Wing Aims to Solve SST Woes in US Aircraft
NASA scientists unveil the supercritical wing designed by Dr. Richard Whitcomb at Langley to enable a cheaper quieter Advanced Technology Experimental Transport. The ATET would fly about 650 mph at 35,000 feet, produce fewer sonic booms, and could reach production by 1980 alongside the SST debate.
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U. S
National Aeronautics and ‘Space Administration
NASA
Congress
Fedhe
Richard Whitcomb
Langley Research Center
Hampton, Va
U.S
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Mazon
Ing. Ken Patton
Etemnarwatch
Nord
Man Jewelers
Ruth
Cub Scouts
Crestview Nursing Home
Jeff Hahn
Matt Lammers
Bob Panek
Sfler
Kok
Ray
YMCA
Marion Bratch
Zee
Diamond
Mathoy
Bill Matlay Cerlifind
Malloy Jewelers Forimerty Probasco’s
Third Avenue
Larry Tonner
Wisconsin
Iowa
Whitcombe
Iowa Highway
United Staties
Bur
Convenuesville
Highway Department
Duba
Perpetual
Sanday
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