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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1968

Page

4

Coe Band Heads Out for Iowa Illinois Concert Tour

The Coe college concert band departs Wednesday noon for a tour of Iowa and Illinois. Two concerts are at the Anamosa men's reformatory Wednesday night and an Illinois college campus appearance at Jacksonville Thursday night. Sunday’s 8 pm Coe auditorium concert features a brass choir and saxophone trio with soloist Nancy Breed, with Rodgers and Hammerstein pieces including Cinderella and a closing selection.

Coe College Rogers and Hammerstein John Philip Sousa Thomas Slattery Iowa Ilinois Anamosa Illinois College Jacksonville Coe Vaclav Nethybel Kent Kennen

ADA co founder resigns over McCarthy endorsement

Professor Carl Auerbach a co founder of Americans for Democratic Action resigns in protest of the Feb 10 ADA board vote backing Sen. Eugene McCarthy for president He criticizes timing saying the decision should come at the national convention and warns any president will prolong the Vietnam war.

ADA Minneapolis Carl Auerbach Americans For Democratic Action Eugene McCarthy D-Minn Auerbach McCarthy Johnson University of Minnesota U.S

Sousa and Teike Pieces Highlight Concert Program

A concert program features John Philip Sousa’s Liberty Bell and Carl Teike’s Old Comrades along with Henry Fillmore’s Lassus Trombone, spotlighting a mix of martial and novelty marches. The selection showcases classic band repertoire performed by the ensemble.

John Philip Sousa Carl Teike Lassus Henry Fillmore

Cornell President To Address First Lenten Luncheon

Dr Samuel E Stumpf president of Cornell College Mt Vernon will speak at the first of six men s Lenten Luncheons Friday noon at the Roosevelt Hotel His talk The Paradox of Power outlines his view on leadership He has led Cornell since 1967 and is an author of three books.

Samuel E. Stumpf Cornell College Mt. Vernon Roosevelt Hotel Stumpf Grant Price James Wasta Arnold Herbst Cornell College Board of Trustees Vigortones YMCA Cedar Rapids-Marion Area

Foremanship Class Registration Continues

Registration remains open for a foremanship class in human relations starting Wednesday at Area Ten Community College. A second foremanship course on work measurement fundamentals opened Monday evening as part of a series for industrial foremen. more classes on management, quality control, production control and work simplification are planned later this year. Call the adult education division at Area Ten College at 366-5321.

Area Ten Community College

IAC Credit Union Officers Named

John Temeyer has been elected president of the Allis Chalmers Employees Credit Union. Other officers elected include Kenneth Pigman as vice president Mel Schneider as treasurer James Hardesty as secretary Donald Wilson Leland Nowadzky and Clarence Hayek on the credit committee William Stroope LeRoy Nelson and Morman Hammond on the auditing committee and Don Morton on publicity and education Harvey Thompson of the Iowa Credit Union League was guest speaker.

John Temeyer Allis- Chalmers Employes Credit Union Kenneth Pigman Mel Schneider James Hardesty Donald Wilson Leland Nowadzky Clarence Hayek William Stroope LeRoy Nelson Morman Hammond Don Morton Harvey Thompson Iowa Credit Union League

U.S. and Japan Sign 30Year Nuclear Pact

The United States and Japan signed a 30 year agreement to supply enriched uranium and plutonium for Japan’s nuclear reactors and research. The U.S. may provide up to 355000 pounds of uranium 235 for 13 large reactors and transfer up to pounds of plutonium for Japanese research and development programs.

Washington U. S Japan U.S Atomic Energy Commission

Montague Island Uplift Records 37.8 Feet After 1964 Quake

U S Geological Survey reports Montague Island in Prince William Sound cracked and rose up to 37.8 feet with a 22 mile fault line and nearby seabed possibly up 50 feet. Island lies about 75 miles east of Seward, amid widespread crustal movement across a 70 000 to 110 000 square mile area in south central Alaska.

Washington Alaska Montague Island U.S. Geological Survey Prince William Geological Survey Montague George Plasker USGS Plasker Patton Bay Plafker Seward

Legless Youth Convinces Army He Is Not Draftable

Mark Persons a 19 year old from Santa Ana who has been legless since birth appeared at the induction center in a wheelchair to protest the draft. Despite a 1-A designation his family sought deferment and he was sent home after a physical evaluation process.

Los Angeles UPI Army Mark Persons Santa Ana Persons Army Induction Center Neil Persons Mark Sp-5 Gary Gelman

Solon Urges Uncensored War News From Vietnam Reports

Congressman John Moss chairman of the government information subcommittee argues for full disclosure of Vietnam war progress. He seeks a complete file of cables with the Pentagon and press officials say restrictions cover enemy shelling, casualties, and damage data at fixed bases.

Washington John Moss House Government Information Subcommittee U.S California Democrat Moss Phil Goulding Defense Saigon Pentagon Defense Department Winani Sidle Sidle Khe Sanh

CREA Asked to Join Des Moines Political Action Clinic

The Cedar Rapids Education Assn is among ten Iowa locals invited to participate in an ISEA sponsored political action clinic in Des Moines April 5 to 7. CREA president Robert Arnold said Dorothy Gilmore and Carl Means will head the CREA delegation as co chairmen of the legislative committee.

Cedar Rapids

Vengeful Fish Strikes Fisherman On Head In San Diego

In San Diego a 26 year old tuna fisherman Manuel Ferrreira was hospitalized after a porpoise fell from a net and struck him on the head aboard the tunaboat Saratog. The incident was reported by the American Tuna Boat association.

San Diego Calif American Tuna Boat Association Manuel Ferrreira

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