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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1969
Page
7
A ten week Bible class led by Immaculate Conception lay theologian Charles Jones begins Thursday with sessions at 10 a.m. or 7:30 p.m. at IC school. Fee is 5 per person or 7 50 per couple. The program promises updates from biblical scholarship.
Saturday showtimes for Paramount, Iowa, World, Times, Plaza, and Marion venues. Highlights include The Brotherhood at Paramount with multiple evening slots, Hellfighters at Iowa, Dr Dolittle at World, 2001 A Space Odyssey at Times, Interlude at Plaza, and West Side Story at Marion with various shorts.
A massive thirty ton rock toppled from a hillside in Madras on Friday and crushed a house, killing seven members of one family. Local authorities investigated the debris field and began relief and inquiry operations.
Barbara Ferris plays Sally Carter in Interlude a romantic drama directed by Kevin Billington and set around an affair with conductor Stefan Zelter Oskar Werner. The film uses classical music and strong performances to probe relationships and loyalty with Antonia Virginia Maskell and supporting players delivering credibility in a period piece.
In Prince Rupert B C AP a couple Lorne Campbell 26 and Elsie 23 were found drinking in a tavern while a fire at their home killed their two infant sons. They were sentenced to nine months in jail on charges of child abandonment.
The autopsy concluded Pamela Powers 10 was smothered to death after an apparent abduction at a Des Moines YMCA. Anthony Williams 24, an escapee, led officers to her body and faces murder charges. The girl was found in a snow filled ditch east of Des Moines after a day long search.
Pittsburgh police arrest 19 year old Robert Marshall after a knifepoint bus hold up. Driver David Campbell reports the assailant committed three prior robberies near the same route over the past year.
The state board of public instruction will convene in Waterloo Thursday afternoon to discuss the proposed Area Eight vocational technical school not Monday as previously indicated in the Gazette.
The Brotherhood stars Kirk Douglas and Alex Cord in a Mafia tale about two brothers torn between old world honor and modern business. Violence is mild and the emotional core weak, with accents muddying dialogue and little viewer investment. Irene Papas Susan Strasberg and Luther Adler are among the supporting cast.
The Rome based Momento Sera reported that Andrea Dotti a psychiatry professor and friends of the actor and film star Audrey Hepburn say she is engaged to marry Dotti. Hepburn recently divorced from Mel Ferrer.
A large three floor building costing 300000 dollars is under construction in Haifa. Financed by the Pioneer Women of the United States the center will house a kindergarten clubhouse cultural and study rooms and a community hall.
Kai a 4 month old German shepherd died Friday during preliminary tests before open heart surgery. Dr C Walton Lillehei who supervised a triple transplant on New Year s eve had promised three Brooklyn boys to try to save their dog through surgery.
Rebel parishioners in Florence Iso letto district began boycotting Mass after Dec 4 when Ermenegildo Cardinal Florit dismissed pastor Don Enzo Mazzi for publishing a revolutionary catechism portraying Christ as defender of the poor. They hold competing prayer meetings claiming the Cardinal’s delegates attend Mass with fascists and wealthy attendees.
Stockholm AP reports one of the newborn Swedish quadruplets died Saturday. The remaining two boys and a girl, along with mother Ulja-Britt Jansson, were reported in good condition.
Searchers located the chartered airliner wreckage missing since New Year’s Eve. Officials confirmed 26 people were aboard and there were no signs of life at the crash site near Mexico City.
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