New York Comic Fans See Deeper Side of Spider Man
Dave Burg reports that college professors and students read Marvel Comics as sophisticated fiction. Stan Lee explains Spider Man and other characters reflect psyche and real life struggles. Readers identify with heroes who battle inner doubts and social pressures.
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Marvel
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Bob Wieder
May
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Martin Goodman
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Tony Stark
Reed Richards
Mr. Fantastic
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Invisible Girl
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Human Torch
Bob Grimm
Ringleader
Richards
Wieder
Marvel Comics
Rites at Mt. Auburn For Theodore Shaw
Theodore Shaw 34 died at Virginia Gay hospital after a heart condition. The Mt. Auburn businessman and farmer survived by his wife and three sons. Services set for Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in Mt. Auburn Methodist church with burial in Evergreen cemetery, Vinton. The body is at Fry and Holland funeral home.
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Vinton
Fry and Holland Funeral Home
UIU to Confer Honorary Degree on W L Hetzel
Upper Iowa University plans a January 20 commencement with Walter L Hetzel to receive an honorary Doctor of Laws and deliver the mid year address Education figure Hetzel born Arlington earned degrees from UIU University of Iowa and Blackstone School of Law He has led in Iowa education groups and served as Ames superintendent and state association leader
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Arlington
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Chicago
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Cresco
Decorah
Iowa High School Speech Assn
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Iowa Association of School Administrators
Iowa City
Road Spending in Iowa Since 1945 Tops $1.1 Billion
The Iowa Highway Commission reports 1,176,450,889 dollars spent on road building from 1945 through last year. Primary highways received over 567 million, interstate paving 261 million, farm to market roads 345 million, and 2.2 million on state park and campus roads. Expenditures grew from 10.9 million in 1945 to 120 million in 1963, with more than 64 million spent since last July. An Army Corps of Engineers contract will cover extra costs for Interstate 35 around Skunk Creek Reservoir in Story County. no cost estimate was provided.
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Iowa
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Story County
Patty Duke Show to Test Child Psychology Theories on TV
Patty Duke guests on KCRG TV Channel 9 at 7 00 PM Wednesday to discuss and test her child psychology theories in a televised segment.
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Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Baby Girl Laurence Joins the Girod Family in Cedar Rapids
The Girods of 218 Fifteenth Street NE welcome a 7 pound baby girl born Tuesday at St Luke’s Hospital. Laur ence is the new arrival. siblings Chantal and Natalie were born in Hobart Australia and Paris France. The family’s French instructor father is from Morocco and mother Anna Maria hails from Bolivia. They have lived in Cedar Rapids three months after his work at Coe College.
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Natalie
Hobart
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Coe College
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Africa
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Bolivia
Cedar Rapids
Emerald Knights name new drum major and officers
Dave Matus appointed drum major of the Emerald Knights at a Festival feast at Memorial Coliseum. Bill Matus corps director announced others: Mark Carter junior drum major Steve Matus drum captain Jim Bohren drum lieutenant Dave Marchal bugle captain Ken Vanous bugle lieutenant.
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Emerald Knights
Bill Matus
Memorial Coliseum
Mark Carter
Steve Matus
Jim Bohren
Dave Marchal
Ken Vanous
Highway Group Approves Cedar Rapids Land Buy Plan
The Iowa highway commission approved a Cedar Rapids city council agreement for state land acquisition on the Cedar Valley road fringe within the civic center urban renewal project. Areas not needed for right of way will transfer to the city on a pro rata cost basis, with concurrent city appraisals and condemnation action approvals.
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Iowa Highway Commission
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Valley Road
Civic Center
Highway Commission
James L. Stober
Stober
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Federal Renewal Agency
Manchester Plumbing Firm Is Burglarized
An estimated 900 dollars in checks and 24 dollars in cash were stolen from Bushnell and Graybill Plumbing between 5 and 10 p.m. Tuesday. The front door lock was broken and the office, normally locked at 5 p.m., was found in disarray when Dick Bushnell returned about 10 p.m. The missing checks were intended for Wednesday deposit, and a quarter was left on a desk.
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Bushnell
Truck Driver Charged After Route 20 Crash
INDEPENDENCE An Iowa trucker was charged with failing to have his vehicle under control after a Route 20 crash four miles west of here. A diesel tanker owned by Farm Service Inc. lost about half of its 7,000 gallon load when the semi veered and struck a car driven by Mrs Richard Joyce of Fairbank who was signaling a left turn. Anderson sustained a pulled neck muscle and head laceration.
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Iowa
Highway 20
Here
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Fairbank
Marvin L. Anderson
Janesville
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Anderson
Gazette Want Ads Show Home Buying Opportunity
The Gazette lists a classified want ad section highlighting home buying opportunities. Includes opportunities to contact sellers or agents, with details on property types and general location hints.
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