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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1972

Page

16

Leroy Anderson to Lead Coe Music Festival Guests

Renowned composer conductor Leroy Anderson and Ottumwa music supervisor Jack Cameron will guest conduct Feb 3 at Coe College instrumental festival. More than 200 junior and senior high musicians from 89 Iowa and Wisconsin schools attend. Cameron directs Ottumwa schools instrumental music. Slattery coordinates festival.

Leroy Anderson Ottumwa Jack Cameron Coe College Iowa Wisconsin Anderson Bugler

Egypt Faces Salt Affecting One-Third of Farmland

Cairo reports salt harms about seven million acres, one third of Egypt’s arable land. The government says it has spent 2.3 billion dollars in the past decade to declare land and fight salinity.

Cairo Egypt

Thief Uses Umbrella Trick In Glasgow Bank Heist

A robber dressed as a city gentleman snatched a money bag containing 720 from behind a bank counter in Glasgow. Three accomplices talked with the teller while the theft occurred and the gang left before discovery.

Glasgow

Cholera Death Toll Tops 5000 in Indonesia in 1972

Jakarta government reports more than 5,000 cholera deaths and 24,128 hospitalizations in the first 11 months of 1972.

Jakarta Indonesia

Pierces junior college teachers offer free extra classes

Seventeen foreign students from Liberia Japan Congo Hong Kong Nigeria Kenya Sierra Leone Peru and India enrolled at Pierce Junior College Philadelphia believing they had solid English for business studies. Twelve faculty volunteers taught American terms and slang in one hour extra sessions three days a week.

Philadelphia UPI Liberia Japan Congo Hong Kong Nigeria Kenya Sierra Leone Peru India Pierce Junior College

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