Forum high on Cedar Rapids stage in 1969 Jaycee production
A 1969 Jefferson auditorium performance of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum drew strong laughter as Bolt and Hubacek led a slapstick spree. Strong supporting cast, standout music by Charles Ashford, notable choreography, and a lively orchestra under Allen Koepke enhanced the evening. The production runs again tonight, Saturday, Sunday matinee, and next weekend.
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Laurel and Hardy
Dave Bolt
Dick Hubacek
Jaycee
Jefferson Auditorium
Forum
Bolt and
Hubacek
Dick Odell
Jim Novy
Seven Hills
Rome
Charles Ashford
Shirley Henecke
C.R
Lycus
Allen Koepke
East Iowans enlist in armed forces in 12 man call
Twelve east Iowa men enlist or are on leave. Patrick Zenishek and Duane Powell ship to San Diego with the marine corps delayed program includes Stephan Englehardt. Others go to Fort Polk by the army. names include Henecke Askelson Mather Garen Gleason Tappmeyer Egge Hadenfeldt Stewart. On leave are Michael Graham Ralph Bextine Dennis Cram Allan Hach Jeffrey Grimes Thomas Yanecek Larry Hodgden promoted, plus Adams promoted. officer selection team to visit University of Iowa next Tuesday to Thursday for marine officer prospects at the Memorial Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Marine Corps
Patrick J. Zenishek
Solon
Duane A. Powell
Ely
Marines
Stephan M. Englehardt
Fortieth Street
Ft. Polk
Army
Raymond E. Henecke
East Road
David L. Askelson
Lisbon
Tim 0. Mather
Michael K. Graham
Ella Graham
Malcom
Philippines
Ralph E. Bextine
Hedy Bextine
Raymond Bextine
A Avenue
Warner Springs
Calif
Seaman
Dennis Cram
Willard Cram
Lee Street
USS Fechteler
Allan R. Hach
Richard Hach
Schaeffer Drive
Chanute Field
Ill
Malstrom Air Force Base
Mont
Jeffrey Grimes
L. R. Grimes
Wildwood Drive
Thomas C. ‘Yanecek
Clayton Yanecek
Oakland Road
Dorothy Yanecek
E Avenue
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Vietnam
University of Iowa
Memorial Union
Quick Answer There sparked burglar alarm at Nieman Marcus
In Houston AP reports a black button in the new Nieman Marcus store drew a clerk to press it to learn its purpose. Six police squad cars responded to the burglar alarm, underscoring the incident's alarm prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Nieman Marcus
Agnew Named to Lead Intergovernmental Relations Office
President Nixon created an office of intergovernmental relations under Vice President Agnew to strengthen federal state and local relations. The office will act as a clearing house for prompt handling and resolution of federal state local problems brought to the White House by state or local officials.
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Nixon
Agnew
White House
Senators Debate on Bill and Due Process Amid Uproar
The Iowa Senate and Gov. Ray confront contentious remarks over a bill lacking due process, with lawmakers condemning name calling while vowing careful action. Sen. Stephens urges calm as worries over student unrest and leftist speakers grow, and Sen. Kyhl chairs the law enforcement panel for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Wolf
Stanley
Senate Law Enforcement Committee
Sen
Vern Kyhl
Parkersburg
Strikers Aid Biafra Relief in Beaumont Texas
Longshoremen on strike agreed to load relief cargo bound for Biafra and to unload a shipment of crude rubber in Beaumont Texas. The move signals ongoing negotiations and efforts to support aid routes amid the labor dispute with BEAUMONT port authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont, Texas
Biafra
Want Ad Help for Hard-to-Find Items
A brief item notes that readers can use want ads to locate scarce goods or services. It emphasizes the ease of posting and finding items through local classified listings, encouraging readers to advertise what they seek or offer.
Columnists list featuring Sulzberger Anderson Schrader Ogden
A brief column card highlights today’s columnists including C L Sulzberger Jack Anderson The Drummonds Gas Schrader and Jack Ogden among others in the editorial page lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Sulzberger
Jack Anderson
The
Drummonds
Parking Revenue Down in Cedar Rapids for 1968
Cedar Rapids parking receipts fell slightly from 1967 totals, with total city revenue at $384,968.14 compared to $388,080.17 in 1967, a drop of $3,112.03. Loop street meters declined by $3,491.39, while underground plaza on May’s Island rose to $13,455.02. Parkade and parking ramp totals were near 1967 levels, December was the peak month with $36,789.03, and June yielded the least at $28,426.61. City lots ranged from $76.97 to $15,478.80 in 1968. Jim Sonnett program note follows.
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Cedar Rapids
M. B. Meyer
May's Island
First Street NW
F Avenues
Fourth Avenue
Fourth Street
Catholics Seek Expanded Shared Time With Cedar Rapids Public Schools
Cedar Rapids Catholic schools request enrollments totaling 569 students for shared time next fall, more than tripling current participation. Plans include St Ludmila and St Pius X placing seventh and eighth graders in P.E. at Wilson and Harding junior highs, plus art and French classes at McKinley, Jackson, and nearby high schools. Regis, LaSalle, and other schools file separate requests for industrial training, auto mechanics, and other subjects.
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Cedar Rapids
Daniel Kepler
Catholic Metropolitan School Board
Ernest Pence
Father Kepler
Pence
St. Ludmila’s School
Wilson Junior High
St. Pius X School
Harding Junior High
St. Pius
Harding
Immaculate Conception School
McKinley Junior High School
McKinley
Jackson School
Regis High School
Washington High School
LaSalle High School
Jefferson High School
City Briefs and Local Notices Page Bustle
Municipal jury date adjusted with no appearance required on February 17 and a reminder to appear February 24 at 9 a.m. Community notices include Spirit at Christian Science Reading Room 111 First Avenue SE open daily, plus multiple adv classifieds for events, services, sales, and open houses. A tape player theft report and a hospital patient note appear among routine briefs.
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Christian Science Reading Room
First Avenue
Southeast
Earl L. Brown 80 dies in Central City event
Central City resident Earl L. Brown age 80 died at home Thursday after a long life on his farm. Born July 16 1888 he married Mabel DuBois April 10 1912. Survived by wife three sons George Wallace Dewey a daughter and several grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Sunday United Church of Christ Central City with burial Mt Clark Cemetery. Visitation after 1 p.m. Saturday at Murdoch chapel. casket not opened after service.
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Central City
Earl L. Brown
Mabel DuBois
Marion
Brown
George Brown
Rock Island
Wallace
Dewey Brown
Milton Kucera
Hillside
Ill
United Church of Christ
Gene Barry
Mt. Clark Cemetery
Murdoch
Rites Saturday for Richard Harford 67
Martelle resident Richard M. Harford 67 formerly of Marion died Friday in a Monticello nursing home He was born January 18 1902 south of Marion He ran an upholstering and Saw filing shop until retiring in 1964 He belonged to the Christian church of Martelle Surviving are brother Bert Harford and sister Bertha Porter Services set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Murdoch chapel Marion with Rev Raymond L Roth officiating Burial will be Oak Shade Cemetery Marion Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdoch Chapel
Marion
Raymond L. Roth
Oak Shade Cemetery
Admiral John McCain Returns to Command in Hawaii
Adm. John McCain 58, who had a stroke a month earlier, returned to his headquarters in Honolulu ready to resume duties as commander in chief of U S Pacific forces.
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Honolulu
UPI
John McCain
U. S. Pacific Forces
Des Moines Board Ends University of Iowa Occupational Therapy Program
The state board of regents approved the discontinuance of the University of Iowa occupational therapy program by a 5 to 1 vote. The baccalaureate program will end in June 1970 with clinical training finishing in June 1971. Existing students may finish, but no new students will be admitted due to insufficient clinical base and hospital demand.
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Des Moines
State Board of Regents
University of Iowa
College of Liberal Arts
College of Medicine
Robert Hardin
U. of S
General and Childrens Hospitals
Ralph Wallace
Mason City
Ned Perrin
Mapleton
Hardin
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By Les Zachers
David Durland
Jeannette Gauman
Larry Bennett
JoAnn Holt
Journey
Robert Gender
Larry J. Hodgden
Wayne V. Hodgden
Tipton
Air Force
Germany
John J. Adams
Walter H. Adams
Volga
Ft. Hood
Texas
Washington
Gazette
Senate
Messerly
Board of Regents
Sen. Stephens
Iowa
Stephens
SAAB
Sweden
P.O.E
Bennett's Foreign Cars
44Th St
Mt. Vernon Rd
Editorial
Sylvia Porter Cote Eeeneee
Abby van Buren
Polly Cramer
Suzy Knickerbocker
Erma Bombeck
Owen Ewees
Florabel Muir Leonard Lyons
Tere
Rick DuBrow
Dr. Andelman
Sgepee
the Jacobys
Eeewee
Sam Shulsky
Investments
Jim Sonnett
Will Sonnett
Kcrg-Tv
City Briefs
Ellis Y
Emerald Knights
Temperance Union
Rose Mar
Adv
Fashion Manor Beauty Shop
15Th St
Wm. D. MacKenzie Company
Fine Furnishings
First Ave
Citizens Committee
Alcoholism Committee
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Alexander George
Albert
Albert’s Cleaners
1St Ave
N.E
Donna Pound Johnson
Femme Coiffures
Thomas J. Weber
Park Towner Place
Miller
First Avenue NE
Glamour Shack
3Rd Ave
St. Ludmila’s
Immaculate Conception
Howard Beals
Don
Buchheister
Dale Gosch
Clarence Supple
United Inc
X, Regis and LaSalle
Realtors
First Ave. SE
Eighth Street
Alicin Dwyer
L Street
Mercy Hospital
Diane Hollenbeck
Avenue NE
Morris Plan
Second Street
Richard Harford
McCain
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