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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1963

Page

5

Iowa lawmakers from Twenty third district in 1963 session

DES MOINES two veteran representatives and a freshman senator discuss Race Discrimination in public housing and outline committee roles. Rep George L Paul is housing learning chair and long-serving farmer from Brooklyn. Rep William J Coffman leads mining and sits on several panels. Sen Kenneth Benda of Hartwick enters senate with banking and real estate background.

Des Moines Ely George L. Paul Brooklyn William J. Coffman North English Kenneth Benda Hartwick Senate

Set Chemical Weapons Exhibit at Iowa U

An exhibit on chemical, biological, and radiological weapons runs Friday to Tuesday at the University of Iowa Field House in Iowa City. The display, sponsored by the U S Army munitions command, outlines liquids aerosols incendiaries and related defenses and cautions that many agents are hard to detect by the senses. Senator Benda chairs the senate committee on enrolled bills.

Iowa City University of Iowa SUI Field House U.S. Army Munitions Command U.S. ‘Army Navy Air Force Benda Senate SUI

Services Friday for Mrs Joseph Pechman

IOWA CITY Services will be Friday at 9 a m in St Wenceslaus church for Anna Pechman wife of former County Supervisor Joseph Pechman The parish Rosary is scheduled for 8 p m Thursday at Donohue mortuary Born near Lone Tree Mrs Pechman was past president of the Iowa City Elks ladies and of the Women's Relief Corps She also was affiliated with the Catholic Women of America the Iowa City Women's club and the Women of the Moose Surviving in addition to her husband are two daughters and two grandchildren.

Iowa City St. Wenceslaus Anna Pechman Joseph Pechman Donohue Mortuary Lone Tree Pechman Iowa City Elks Ladies Jand Women's Relief Corps Catholic Women of America Iowa City Women’s Club Women of the Moose

Fireman joins Iowa City fire department

Iowa City adds William David Cahill to the fire department effective Friday. Cahill, 27, a St Marys High School graduate, formerly worked for Sanitary Farm Dairies and recently attended the University of Iowa. He was chosen by Fire Chief W J Shimon and City Manager Carsten Leikvold from a civil service list, bringing the department to its full strength of 25 including the chief.

Iowa City W. J. Shimon William David Cahill Department

Business Meet Set at Iowa U

Iowa City witnesses a four day seminar series on supervisory management organized by the SUI bureau of labor and management. Thirty nine Iowa businessmen from Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Marion join leaders from Collins Radio Co. Iowa- Illinois Gas and Electric Co. Link Belt Speeder Corp. Owens Brush Co. and Red Ball Engineering to enhance leadership communication and training skills and work simplification.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa SUI Bureau of Labor and Management Cedar Rapids C. R. Bartlett D. A. Jackson Collins Radio Co Theodore Ly Layer Frank A. Suchomel Charles Swallom Howard C. VanderSchaaf Iowa-I Illinois Gas and Electric Co Gene Taylor Herb Wignall Link- Belt Speeder Corp Donald Andrews Don Coffey Lowell Edmondson John Hubbard Robert Keep Howard Schultz Owens Brush Co R. E. Laren Red Ball Engineering Marion Glenn Loving Linn

Rural Electric Cooperation Names McNight Leader

County Rural Electric Co operation Assn West Union selects Charles C McNight of Interstate Power Co to lead ongoing regional projects and utility improvements.

County Rural Electric Cooperation Assn West Union Charles C. McNight Interstate Power Co

Eastern Iowans on SUI Honors Program

Two University of Iowa freshmen named to the SUI honors program for high scores on entrance exams and top 10 percent class ranking. Daryl Spilte of Cedar Rapids and Sharon Elias of Marion named to the program by Rhodes Dunlap, director of the honors program.

Iowa City University of Iowa SUI Daryl Spilte Cedar Rapids Sharon Elias Marion Rhodes Dunlap

Tipton Field Service Unit Names Officers

The American Field Service chapter in Tipton elected officers including Mrs. D. A. Donahue as president and Mrs. Norman Hamiel as vice president. Other posts filled: secretary Mrs. Richard Ferguson, finance chairman Wayne Miller, Americans Abroad coordinator Robert Neumeyer, and several co chairmen for host families student adjustment. New members to join service clubs will be appointed later.

Tipton American Field Service D. A. Donahue Norman Hamiel Richard Ferguson Wayne Miller Robert Neumeyer Daryl Grove D. E. Forest Cochairman W. E. Diedrichsen Ann Jensen A.E. Rumble

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