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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1968

Page

6

Cedar Rapids Firefighters Install Local 11 Officers

Tuesday night five Cedar Rapids firemen were installed as officers of Local 11 of the International Association of Firefighters. Charles Schmitt became president with Ed Vosmek as vice president, Mike Augustine as recording secretary, Laverne Daugherty as secretary and treasurer, and Bill Mueller as treasurer. The ceremony coincided with a 50th anniversary dinner and Firefighter Week observance.

Cedar Rapids International Association of Firefighters Charles Schmitt Ed Vosmek Mike Augustine Laverne Daugherty Bill Mueller Marge Kuennen Center Mt. Mercy College St. Lucas International Assn Lynch Marion Linda McNamara Fairfax Cedar View Carole Kuennen Corrine Benz Quasqueton Mary Ann Sharp la Jolla Calif

Mayors Lindsay and Spaccino Exchange Gifts in New York

New York Mayor John V. Lindsay and Trieste Italy Mayor Marcello Spaccino met at Gracier Mansion exchanging municipal greetings and gifts during a Tuesday visit.

New York John V. Lindsay Marcello Spaccino Trieste Italy Gracier

Nixon urges nonpartisan coalition to tackle U S problems

In Claremont New Hampshire Nixon calls for a new coalition of Republicans Democrats independents business and labor to lead the nation. He frames his remarks as a nonpartisan episode amid his bid for the March 12 New Hampshire primary then plans a telethon and campaign tour across the state before moving to Wisconsin for the April 2 primary.

Claremont. N.H Richard Nixon U.S Claremont Jaycees America Nixon Granite Claremont Wisconsin New Hampshire

Mexico City square uncovered at Cholula Pyramid site

In Cholula Puebla excavations reveal a vast central plaza larger than Mexico City's Zocalo within the Cholula Pyramid complex. Finds include an eight ton throne, seven temple ruins, and kilometer tunnels, with murals being restored under Antonio Carbajal. Project director Ignacio Bernal expects work to finish in 1969.

Mexico City Cholula Puebla Antonio Carbajal Ignacio Bernal National Anthropology Museum Institute of History and Anthropology

Stowaway Found In Bus Baggage Compartment

A 23 year old was found in the bus baggage compartment after a trip from Kansas City to Barstow California. Police released him without charges noting he complained of cramped quarters.

Barstow Calif Kansas City

More Cattle Than People in Nevada

Reno UPI report says Nevada hosts 568000 cattle while the human population is about 500000 according to the state department of agriculture. The comparison highlights the state’s cattle dominance and rural character.

Nevada Reno UPI State Department of Agriculture

Thrifty Want Ads Offer Easy Help

A brief classified notice urges readers to place a low cost host want ad by dialing 369 1234 for quick results.

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