Former Official Opposes Federal Police for South
Burke Marshall, ex-chief of the civil rights division, frames a statement to the U S Civil Rights Commission opposing a federal police force to protect civil rights workers in the South. He cites harassment of black voters in Madison County Mississippi and notes widespread fear and job losses among Negroes.
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James Saggus Jackson
Miss
Justice Department
Civil Rights Division
South
Burke Marshall
U. S. Civil Rights Commission
Mississippi
Martin Luther King
Madison County
France
James McCree
Marshall
Water Safety And First Aid Classes Begin Soon
A ten session senior life saving course starts Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Jefferson high school pool with no charge for 16 plus. Red Cross volunteer instructor Mrs. Harold Birky leads the class, followed by an April water safety instructor course. Robert Tow chairs the Linn County Red Cross first aid committee with an instructor course starting Feb 26 for certified first aid holders to train more instructors.
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Jefferson High School
Board of Education
Harold Birky
Thirty-seventh Street
Red Cross
Robert Tow
Linn County Red Cross First Aid Committee
Third Annual Family Camping Clinic Opens March 3
The Cedar Rapids recreation commission hosts a six week family camping clinic at Riverside Roundhouse starting March 3. Sessions run Wednesdays 7 to 9 pm covering camping safety parks and cooking demos with local experts from Linn County and state parks. Registration costs $1 per family with a 20 family minimum and closes by calling city hall 364 8121.
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Cedar Rapids
City Hall
Nat Hull
Recreation Department
Jefferson Officials Brace For Debut of Love Bug
Jefferson High School officials launch an annual campaign to curb romance in the halls during spring. Assistant Principal Howard Williams reminds students over the intercom of the student code governing dress campus driving rules and behavior. Those caught being too amorous face after school work as discipline.
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Jefferson Officials
Jefferson High School
Howard Williams
Williams
Jeff
Stratton Tax Evasion Case Sees $10525 Reduction
The government trimmed unreported income listed for former Gov. William G. Stratton by 10525 after adjusting for duplicate accounting. Four years 1957 to 1960 show total taxable income of 169169 versus 86099 reported, with a claim of 46676 in evaded taxes. In Youngstown Ohio two men were rescued from a sewer line cave-in under the river.
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Chicago
William G. Stratton
Vincent Russo
U.S
Stratton
Youngstown, Ohio
Mahoning River
Coe Campus Hosts Winter Carnival Amid Snow Shortage
Weatherman’s failure to forecast snow doesn’t dampen Coe College students as they kick off a weekend of activities. Jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal headlines tonight in the Coe auditorium while a student carnival and ice carving contest are planned for Saturday with The Astronauts performing at the fieldhouse.
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Coe
Ahmad Jamal
Warren Reinecke
Jamal
Ski Pal
Ely
Student Art Guild
Astronauts
Hungary Regrets Legation Breakin
A garbled notice from The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes a legation breakin in Hungary, reporting regret and referencing republication of a news dispatch. The fragment mentions Gavette Press and pricing details but lacks clear dates or names.
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Nis Newsnews Dispatch
Local Recorder Receives Associator Ambiguity
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a local association issue or meeting. Names, places, and concrete actions do not clearly appear, leaving the exact subject and outcome uncertain in the readable lines.
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Saidty
Re-S
Linn Cently
Jean Loveland
University of Iowa
George Hamilton
County Conservation Board
Don Cole
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Robert Ellison
Carroll Luckey
Weatherman
Washington
Hungary
Budapest
State Department
Robert McCloskey
Elim O’shaughnessy
Bela Szilagyi
Reinecke
TV Mirror
Les Crane
Channel 9
Rapias
Trier
Life Insurance
Dim Wagner
Town & Country Shopping Center
Bal McCool
Kent
Beth
Nike
Perpetual
Renneys
Coats
Fleer
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