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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1977

Page

6

Kirkwood station to air Third World issues series

Kirkwood Community College will broadcast a three month series of 12 weekly 30 minute radio programs on Third World issues. The features begin January 7 on KCCK FM 88.3 with a focus on education, culture and development.

Kirkwood Community College Kcck-Fm Florence Masters Kirkwood William Rosberg Rosberg Jaime Padilla Andes Padilla Ecuador Jim Lefebvre Central America Lefebvre Honduras Peace Corps Basico Costa Rica Guatemala Wendy Dunn Developing Nations United States

Major Paris Exhibitions Highlight Chagall and Courbet

In Paris through January 2, the Louvre hosts 60 recent Chagall works honoring his 90th birthday with themes of Icarus and Don Quixote. The Grand Palais presents an extraordinary Courbet survey with over 130 paintings and a dozen drawings from museums worldwide.

Paris UPI Marc Chagall Gustave Courbet Chagall Louvre Icarus Don Quixote Grand Palais Courbet

Schrader to Speak at Sixth Annual Scout Dinner

Gus Schrader sports editor for The Gazette will keynote the Hawkeye Area Council Order of the Arrow Father Son Winter Banquet. Len Jentz Jr announces the event on Wednesday December 28 at 6 p.m. IBEW Hall 1211 Wiley Blvd SW tickets 4.75 by December 23 Bezanson Service Center 320 Collins Road NE 393 8426. A vigil honor presentation will be made.

Gus Schrader the Gazette Bezanson Service Center Collins Road Jentz Order of the Arrow Brotherhood of Scout Brotherhood of Cheerful Service

Community trees a U.S. custom

The article notes that community Christmas trees are an American tradition dating back to 1912 with trees in Madison Square Park and Boston Common. It states that now almost every city has one and that Washington D C hosts a giant tree lit by the president near the White House in the Ellipse.

Kansas City UPI Madison Square Park New York City Boston Common Washington, D.C White House

Fox heads boat group Fox heads boat group

Bob Fox elected flotilla commander of the Guard auxiliary chapter at its annual Christmas party and election. New officers slated to begin duties Jan. 1 include Linda Frady Frank Usher Donna McGurk Janie Bascom Dick Merritt Francis McGurk Jo Rathje Leonard Sterns Lee Rathje Betty Merritt Mike Burgess Dick Criger. ON THIS DATE in 1970 a law permitting divorce went into effect in Italy.

Bob Fox Ninth St. NW The Guard Auxiliary Francis McGurk Linda Frady Frank Usher Donna McGurk Janie Bascom Dick Merritt Jo Rathje Leonard Sterns Lee Rathje Betty Merritt Mike Burgess Dick Criger

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