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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1967

Page

5

Iowa Pilot Uses Jingle Bells In Psyops Over Vietnam

Captain John Like of Burlington Iowa flies a two seat Psyops plane near Da Nang dropping music tapes to boost morale. He fires Christmas songs and pop tunes at Vietnamese positions and American bases, receiving approving waves and smoke signals from ground troops. He began after recording a Phantom takeoff and now plays tunes from a juke box to break monotony for soldiers.

DA Nang Vietnam UPI John Like U.S Con Thein Demilitarized Zone Like Marble Mountain Air Force

Bowen rejects requests in Stop Dow petition at Iowa City

University of Iowa President Howard R. Bowen declined all requests from the Ad Hoc Committee to Stop Dow. He defended student rights to expression while opposing threats and force. Dean M L Hull reports 83 students on probation for blocking the east entrance of the Iowa Memorial Union on Nov. 1 during a Dow demonstration, with 18 arrests on Dec. 5.

Iowa City University of Town Howard R. Bowen Dow Bowen U. of I M. L. Hull Iowa Memorial Union Marine Corps Hull Old Capitol University Dow Chemical Co

The Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Notice

The notice lists subscription options for Cedar Rapids daily and Sunday editions. Carrier 55 cents per week. mail rates include night edition and Sunday six issues at 1.50 per month or 15 per year, and afternoon editions and Sunday seven issues at 1.60 per month or 16 per year. Some areas excluded from mail service. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

U.S. Territories Associated Press

Granddaughter’s Husband Van Keurnan Dies in Vietnam

Center Point Mr and Mrs O R Sietsema report the death in action in Vietnam of their granddaughter’s husband Van Keurnan. Mrs Keurnan is a resident of Savannah Illinois.

Center Point O. R. Sietsema Vietnam van Keurnan

Want Ads Offer Something for Everyone

Local newspaper highlights want ads promising a wide range of goods services and opportunities for every reader shopping hiring housing and classified needs this season.

Santa Pro Delights Iowa City Hospital School Children

Santa Claus visited the University of Iowa hospital school, delighting 55 children. Dean Robert F. Ray, serving as Santa for 18 years, handed out gifts while the Iowa City Shrine Club donated presents for the third year.

Iowa City Santy Santa Claus University of Iowa Hospital School Santa Robert F. Ray U. of I. Division of Extension and University Services Dean Ray Hospital School Iowa City Shrine Club

Sprengel Heads Iowa Study Unit

Assistant Prof. Donald P. Sprengel of the University of Iowa is named staff director for the Iowa general assembly and citizens conference study on legislative processes. The 1968 final report will cover Iowa legislature structure personnel facilities and citizen relations. The eight legislators and twenty four laymen form the study committee chaired by Paul Sharp of Drake University with vice chairman Dean Zenor of the Institute of Public Affairs.

Iowa City Donald P. Sprengel University of Iowa Iowa General Assembly Citizens Conference On State Legislatures Kansas City Sprengel U. of I. Department of Political Science Institute of Public Affairs Iowa Paul Sharp Drake University Dean Zenor

Farley Woman Dies In Car Truck Crash

In Dubuque the collision of a car and a truck on Highway 20 west of the city killed Mrs. Glen Gibbs 46 wife of Farley town marshal. Truck driver James Trask 50 Mason City and Mrs Gibbs daughter Julie 11 were hospitalized.

Dubuque Here Glen Gibbs Farley James Trask Mason City

Howe Fractured Hip After Fall In Iowa Home Incident

Donald Howe is in the Veterans hospital in Iowa City for treatment of a fractured right hip after a fall at his home.

Waukon Donald Howe Veterans Hospital Iowa City

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