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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1967

Page

6

Registrations Open for One Year Machine Course at Area 10

Area 10 community college invites applications for a one-year full-time machine shop operations course. Classes run 6 to 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday for 40 weeks from March 20, ending January 1968, at the vocational-technical building 1207 Rockford road SW. Tuition is 160 dollars plus two lab fees and textbooks. Application letters to Donald J. Page Cedar Rapids 52406.

Area 10 Community College Vocational-Technical Rockford Road Donald J. Page Sixth Street Road P. O. Box Cedar Rapids

Britain Refuses Readmission for George Raft

AP reports lawyer Joel Tarlo says the home office told American actor George Raft he is unwelcome in Britain. The decision cites Raft’s presence not being conducive to the public good and notes his stake in a London gambling club, the Colony Club in Berkeley Square, where large games occur despite illegality.

London Joel Tarlo George Raft Home Office Raft Britain Tarlo United Kingdom Manchester Guardian Great Britain Colony Club Berkeley Square England

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Fatal European Storms Leave 38 Dead Across Region

Winds across north and central Europe killed 38 people, with seven aboard the rescue ship Adolph Bermpohl and four crewmen among the dead. The storm damaged Denmark to Austria, caused flooding and power outages, and halted ferries as authorities warned for high tides and shore defenses.

Hamburg Europe West Germany Sea Rescue Service Adolph Bermpohl Berm- Pohl Denmark Austria North Sea Weather Bureau Germany Switzerland Vienna Weser Holland Waal Duesseldorf Rivier East Germany Czechoslovakia Pilsen Sweden United States Bremerhaven

Cedar Rapids Postal Employees Credit Union Officers Elected

Cedar Rapids postal employees credit union elected Fred W. Lorenzen as president for 1967. Lynn M. Stauffer was named vice president and Joseph F. Morgan secretary treasurer. New board members include Robert J. Molumby Theodore L. Kahler I M Tschantz Ray E. Prescott Milo Kasparek John Ostberg Al Kopecky Fred Easker and Alan Shatfer.

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Principal Robert Fitzsimmons Injured, Hospitalized

Robert O. Fitzsimmons principal of Kennedy High School is treated at St Luke's Hospital for a back injury. He was admitted Monday and was to leave Cedar Rapids Friday for the National Association of Secondary School Principals convention in Dallas. He is a candidate for election to the association's executive committee.

Robert O. Fitzsimmons Kennedy High School St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids National Assn Dallas Fitzsimmons Association

Cedar Valley Amateur Radio elects officers and directors

Robert Tellefsen is elected president of the Cedar Valley Amateur Radio club. Other officers include Tom Nutt as treasurer Fred Cool as vice president and Larry Waggoner as secretary. Directors are Joe Trombino Al Groff Ken Everhart Jess Martin and Larry Peterson. John Carradine appears as a Wax museum operator guest on THE GREEN HORNET Friday at 4:30 PM on Channel 9 in color.

Robert Tellefsen Cedar Valley Amateur Radio Club CVAR Joe Trombino al Groff Ken Everhart Jess Martin Larry Peterson Tom Nutt Fred Cool Larry Waggoner John Carradine

Train Derailment Kills 3, Injures 67 in West Virginia

A Baltimore and Ohio National Limited derailed on a trestle near Pennsboro West Virginia causing three deaths and 67 injuries. About 100 aboard included students and fans en route to Martinsburg and Huntington for a Catholic tournament. The train was two hours late due to a prior freight derailment.

Pennsboro W_ Va UPI Baltimore & Ohio Railroad National Limited Martinsburg W. Va Huntington W.va St. Joseph High School Hughes River Washington St. Louis

Nizam of Hyderabad Dies as One of World’s Richest Men

Hyderabad India AP report notes the 80 year old Nizam, famed as perhaps the wealthiest person, died after a period of ill health. He ruled until 1948 when Indian troops ended his independence bid, later served as titular governor and funded large pensions. He was known for extreme wealth and eccentricities including a huge diamond paperweight and a life of frugal austerity.

Hyderabad India Nizam of Britain Mohammed Nizam Karachi

SPEBSQSA To Present Quartets In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids SPEBSQSA chapter schedules the 18th Parade of Quartets for April at Memorial Coliseum featuring The Roaring Twenties Cincinnati The Tune Tippers LaSalle IL and The Vigortones Tag-a-Longs and Harmony Hawks Cedar Rapids. Harmony Hawks compete in Los Angeles July 8 1967. Chapter releases first record albums The Harmony Hawks in Contest and The Best of the Vigortones available April 1.

Cedar Rapids The Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Harmony Hawks Los Angeles Calif Cedar Rapidse Spebsqsa Vigortones

Lafler Given Suspended Jail Term For False Unemployment Claim

George Lafler of 2120 Ninth Street Southwest received a 30 day suspended jail sentence on a charge of making a false statement regarding unemployment compensation. He allegedly received 49 dollars in unemployment benefits the week of February 12 1966 while employed by a Cedar Rapids grading and excavating company. Judge Loren Hullinger Jr suspended the sentence with restitution to the Iowa Employment Security Commission.

George Lafler Ninth Street Cedar Rapids Loren Hullinger, Jr Lafler Iowa Employment Security Commission

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