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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1968

Page

9

Signals Installed At Lindale Drive Crossing In Marion

Automatic signal installation completed at the Lindale drive crossing of the Milwaukee railroad. State Commerce Commission funded 80 percent of 15000.80, with city and railroad each paying 10 percent. Railroad to handle maintenance. Approval came at an April 1967 Iowa Commerce Commission hearing after several accidents including a fatal crash.

Lindale Drive Milwaukee Railroad State Commerce Commission Iowa Commerce Commission Collins Radio Co North Marion Blairs Ferry Road

Marion Board to Set Bond Vote Date for 1.5 Million

Marion Independent School District plans to meet Friday at 4 p.m. in the superintendent's office to set a date for a proposed 1.5 million bond election. If approved, funds will add to Marion High and Washington Elementary, and may build an elementary school in south Marion.

Marion Independent School Board Washington South Marion

Attack at U S Embassy Residence in Buenos Aires

Attackers fired from a speeding car at the U S embassy residence in Buenos Aires. No one was hit in the incident authorities said no injuries. The attempted assault adds to a string of security concerns around diplomatic sites in Argentina.

Buenos Aires Argentina U.S

Fee Hike at UNI Okayed

The state board of regents approved a $26 annual increase in the basic University of Northern Iowa student fee, raising the resident rate to $398 in the fall. UNI will exceed Iowa, and Iowa State fees, with the extra funds supporting a new student union and health services.

Towa City University of Northern Iowa State Board of Regents UNI Iowa University of Iowa Iowa State J. W. Maucker

Band Festival Set In Traer Saturday

The Mid-Iowa Conference Band Festival will be held at Traer high school Saturday. Beaman-Conrad Gladbrook Hudson and Traer are in the conference. Rehearsal is Saturday afternoon and the evening concert begins at 7 30. R Cedric Anderson Taft junior high school will be guest conductor.

TRAER Traer High School Beaman-Conrad Gladbrook Hudson R. Cedric Anderson Taft Junior High School

Dialing for Dollars Matinee Opens Monday at 3 30

The program Keying viewers to contribute starts Monday at 3 30 PM on Channel 9. It runs as a charity drive with local hosts inviting audience calls and donations through the afternoon.

Channel 9

Illegal Protests Don’t Aid Peace Says Gen Tom Riley

Gen Tom Riley a Republican candidate for Congress in Iowa’s Second District told a West Side library panel that illegal and violent demonstrations do not advance the cause of peace and may spur public sympathy for the administration. He urged supporters to back candidates in legislative halls.

Gazette Des Moines Tom Riley Cedar Rapids Riley Congress West Side Library Spinoza Louise Noun Iowa Civil Liberties Union Col Glenn Bowles Selective Service System Craig Sawyer Drake University

Court hearing for protesters set for Feb 21

Iowa City Johnson county district court will hear oral arguments on motions for bills of particulars at 1 30 p m Feb 21 in nine defendants charged in the December 5 Dow Chemical recruiting protest on the University of Iowa campus. Seven indicted for conspiracy and two for resisting arrest. Roy Harvey awaiting indictment or arrest.

Iowa City Johnson County District Court Dow Chemical Co University of Iowa Clair Hamilton Johnson County Grand Jury Albert Marian Bruce Clark Dennis Ankrum Jean Gammon Stephen Morris Ross J. Peterson Paul Kleinberger Fred McTaggart Lory Rice Roy Harvey

Hochstetlers among seven Americans freed from Hue Vietnam

Mr and Mrs Harlan Hochstetler of Kalona were among seven Americans liberated from Hue. They were placed aboard a naval landing ship for Da Nang and will proceed to reassignment in Saigon. The Hochstetlers are civilian workers in Vietnam.

Kalona Harlan Hochstetler Hue Vietnam da Nang

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