Be Intelligent Challenge Today Knight
Dr. Frank H. Knight, nationally known economist, told Coe College students the challenge today is to be intelligent by developing a critical mind to evaluate values. He traced freedom's history, noted how free society creates problems, and urged understanding that justice now means the law itself. He warned against wishful thinking and called for learning to be intelligent. a second talk on Science and Society, the Modes of Law, is planned for Friday at 8 p.m. in the West gallery of the Coe auditorium.
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Frank H. Knight
Coe College
Dr. Knight
Knight
Club Vandalism Named Worst in Oelwein History
Oelwein police called the damage at Fayette County Conservation clubhouse the worst vandalism in town history as about 1500 dollars in losses unfolded over a weekend. A piano radios and appliances were wrecked while shells cigars and oil littered the interior. The non insured site suffered smashed walls and a battered filing cabinet before a March 7 curfew ordinance aimed at curbing vandalism.
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Oelwein
Ray Stoddard
Fayette County Conservation Clubhouse
Here
Jim Wise
John A Marquis Lecture Fund Sponsors Dr Knight Talk
A public coffee hour will follow after Dr Knight's lecture series sponsored by the John A Marquis lecture fund. The event aims to engage attendees with scholarly talks and community discussion.
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Torium
Dr. Knight
John A. Marquis
Commercial Zoning Asked on Three Lots near Center Point
Skelly Oil Company and Albert and Emney Kalell petitioned Cedar Rapids City Council to revert three R-3 two family lots on Center Point Road and Lincoln Avenue NE to commercial status with B-1 neighborhood shopping use. They cited a service station and grocery business already on sites and plans for expansion and parking. The council sent the matter to the City Plan Commission for study and recommendations.
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Center Point Road
Lincoln Avenue
Skelly Oil Company
Albert and
Emney
Cedar Rapids
City Plan ‘Commission
Cedar Rapids Jaycees Attend State Board Meeting
Nineteen Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber of Commerce members will attend the state Jaycee board meeting in Ottumwa this weekend. The delegation includes Gene Todd Milt Kapp Jim Corell Bob Olson John Battin Harlan Dobry Jack Bergstrom Ed Anderson Bob Birr Herschel Stripe Glenn Carter Dick Thweatt Bob Schladetzky and Dick Savage. Bowling team members at the tournament are Floyd Lillig Jim Niesz Bob Steuber Jim Loftsgard and Ralph Atherton. State Jaycee officers are Cedar Rapids residents C R Bob Jones president and Kenneth Holvenstot secretary treasurer.
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Cedar Rapids
Jim Loftsgard
Ralph Atherton
C. R
Bob” Jones
Kenneth Holvenstot
St Anthony's Church Holds Funeral Services After Fire
In Saranac Michigan St Anthony's Catholic church conducts funeral services while a new church is built to replace the one destroyed by fire.
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Saranac
Mich
St.Anthony’s Catholic Church
Marines Establish Eastern Iowa Recruitment Itinerary
Marine recruiters publish a new travel schedule around Cedar Rapids with fixed headquarters at post offices and draft board offices in county seats. Two local recruits, Gene E. Wilcox and Richard W. Whiteman, were sent to Parks Air Force Base in California for basic training. The schedule lists recruitment visits across Anamosa Belle Plaine Brooklyn Center Point Central City Coggan Grinnell Iowa City Marengo Marion Monticello Montezuma and other towns with specific days and times.
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Air Force
Marine Corps
Cedar Rapids
Parks Air Force Base
California
Gene E. Wilcox
Harnett Street
Richard W. Whiteman
Coe College
Fort Madison
Draft Board
Anamosa
Eastern Iowa Saddle Clubs Meet Saturday to set 1956 events
Eastern Iowa saddle clubs will meet Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Waterloo trail riders club house in Evansdale to set dates for horse shows and races during the 1956 season. All area clubs are invited to send a representative to the meeting.
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Iowa
Waterloo
Public notices schedule across Cedar Rapids counties
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists monthly public notice times for Vernon Tipton Williamsburg Walker and Vinton locations. Sessions run on varied days each month with defined start times ranging from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., occurring on specific second, third, or fourth Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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s/Vernon
Eine Cedar Rapids
Thurs
Tipton
Williamsburg
Walker
Vinton
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Merxee
Newman
Nign
Newmans
Grinnell Sports
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Jaycees
Center Point
Central City
Coggan
Grinnell
Iowa City
Marengo
Marion
Monticello
Montezuma
Eastern
Saddle Clubs
Jack Boner
Call Boner TV
Boner Radio
First Ave. SE
Newmans Thrifty Basement
Bermuda
O Faille
Alla
Satan
Plisse
Orion
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