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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1963

Page

8

Bossa Nova Craze in Teens Split by Region and Beat

A nationwide poll of teens finds 33 percent of girls and 30 percent of boys unfamiliar with the Bossa Nova dance. Respondents weigh its Latin beat and quiet tempo, with 42 percent of boys and nearly half of girls approving, while 19 to 29 percent dislike it. Opinions vary by school and location, with some teens in Cleveland already unaware, while others praise its rhythm.

East Coast Cleveland Lois Diskin Robert White Springdale Conn Barry Mullen Dover N.J Dianne Miller New Canaan Kay Lockman Faribault Minn Brent Smith Oklahoma City Phil Prescott Stamford, Conn

Park and Shop and Ride and Shop set new downtown record

In downtown Cedar Rapids new records were posted for Park and Shop and Ride and Shop during December. Park and Shop had a record year per the Central Retail Merchants bureau, while Ride and Shop declined from 1961. For 1962 free parking hours totaled 226,530 with December spiking due to the Parkade’s opening. Also 56,926 free bus rides were issued in 1962, down from 1961.

Cedar Rapids Central Retail Merchants Bureau The Chamber of Commerce

Gifts and Grants to SUI Top $500000 in January

The Iowa Board of Regents finance committee accepted 500000 plus in gifts and grants for the University of Iowa at the January meeting in Iowa City. Total 500,673.24 funds research projects scholarships student training and miscellaneous work. Major grant 186,259 from NIH. NSF provided 53,114 and American Heart Association 25,900.

Iowa City University of Iowa State Board of Regents SUI National Institutes of Health United States Public Health Service National Science Foundation American Heart Assn

Political Change in Lobby of White House

In Washington AP reports that artwork hung Tuesday in the lobby outside President Kennedy's White House office was rearranged Wednesday indicating a shift in display and public front.

White House Washington President Kennedy

Gallery portraits shift as bipartisan display changes

Decorators lined the walls with portraits of Garfield Arthur and Hayes, but Kenneth O Donnell ordered changes in the all GOP lineup. Hayes portrait removed for Wilson and Cleveland added. Arthur and Garfield remain. Lectures on Latin America follow, led by Howard W. Yoder and John W. De Jong.

James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur Rutherford B.hayes Kenneth O'Donnell White House Hayes Woodrow Wilson Glover Cleveland Arthur Garfield

Lectures at SCI Feature South America Theme

Cedar Falls residents will attend two public lectures at the State College of Iowa on February 11 and 12. The talks, titled The Religious Situation in Latin America, are sponsored by the Student Council on Religious Activities in cooperation with the college.

Cedar Falls Latin America State College of Iowa Student Council On Religious Activities SCRA

Laff a Day Laugh Line Finds a Doctor Minor Fault

A light joke notes the doctor’s talent for finding something wrong even when patients feel fine. The quip plays on the stereotype of diagnostic perfection and keeps a humorous tone.

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