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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

2

Protests Close Colleges Coast to Coast

Militant student protests disrupted campuses from New York to San Francisco and Waltham Massachusetts. Queens College CU student unit closed for a second day as administrators sought to avert violence while militants press for program autonomy aiding youths from poverty areas. San Francisco State College faced a court order banning teacher picketing, not extending to students. College president Joseph McMurray pledged reopening for final exams.

New York City Iburaday San Francisco Waltham, Mas New York Queens College City University Joseph McMurray San Francisco State College

Waterloo Man Is New Potentate of El Kahir Temple

Myles Newcomb of Waterloo was elected potentate at the El Kahir Shrine Temple annual meeting. Other officers named include Wilmer Robison and Warren Rees, with several officials re elected and four representatives chosen for the imperial council to attend the Seattle session next July.

Myles Newcomb Waterloo el Kahir Shrine Wilmer J. Robison Rabban Warren J. Rees Anamosa Joseph Sampson Richard Aldershot Verton E. Pickerill Russell J. Hess Donald J. Fisher Newcomb Robison Rees E. A. Mitchell Imperial Council el Kabir Temple Seattle Wash James H. Smith Lee Eckert el Kahir Temple Holding Co Paul E. Riggs

Chamber Dinner and Buchwald Speech Tickets Available

Tickets are on sale for the 81st annual Chamber of Commerce meeting on January 23 featuring columnist Arto Buchwald. A 6:30 p.m. prime rib dinner at the Roosevelt Hotel precedes his talk, with new officers introduced. Reservations by phone at 364 5135. $4.50 per person. Book by noon January 22. pick up tickets in advance at the Chamber.

Chamber of Commerce Arto Buchwald Buchwald Jhumorist Washington Roosevelt Hotel Chamber Cedar Rapids Gazette

Salvation Army Christmas Funds To 642 Families

Salvation Army reported funds surpassed goal for its Christmas program aiding 642 families in the Brandeis area and surrounding towns. The drive supported 2,424 persons with toys and food certificates, aided by Jaycees and hospital partners, while campus groups coordinated efforts and student letters.

Salvation Army Brandeis Waltham Boston Army Ed Ford Ald University Thar Idividuals Jaycee Morris Salvation Army League of Abram Mercy Mortal Siren Chamnel 9 Kcrg-Tv

Cooperation Formed By Education Assn

DES MOINES AP The Iowa State Education Association has formed a new corporation to administer programs of economic benefit for ISEA. President Wayne Begg said Marvin Larson will serve as executive vice president of ISEA Services, Inc. which began operation January 1.

Des Moines Iowa State Education Assa ISEA Wayne Begg Marvin Larson Isea Library Service Isea Services, Inc

Tax Returns Now Filed Directly With IRS Center

John F. Hanlon Iowa district director announces all federal tax returns should be sent to the Internal Revenue Service Center Midwest Region Kansas City Missouri 64170. Des Moines offices no longer process returns and envelopes marked center address are provided for taxpayer convenience.

John F. Hanlon Internal Revenue State of Iowa Revenue Service Center Internal Revenue Service Center Midwest Kansas City Des Moines Mg “Center

Executives Assn Installs Cedar Rapids Officers

Walter M. Brown of 435 Longwood Drive NE was installed Thursday as president of the Cedar Rapids Executives Assn. Also named were George A. White as first vice president Donald J. Maresh as second vice president Wilmer J. Ross as treasurer and Ed C Rudin as secretary. Directors named were Louis Nilles Charles E. Remm P. Aldershot A. E. Morehouse L. W. Mack Wayne Dunlavey and B. H. Walla.

Walter M. Brown Longwood Drive Colonial Baking Co Cedar Rapids Assn George A. White Donald J. Maresh Wilmer J. Ross Ed C Rudin Louis Nilles Charles E. Remm P. Aldershot A. E. Morehouse L. W. Mack Wayne Dunlavey B. H. Walla

Zeller Elected Chamber Civic Bureau Chairman

Ed Zeller executive secretary of the YMCA was elected 1969 chairman of the Chamber of Commerce civic bureau succeeding Paul Kindig. He will serve on the bureau’s executive committee for three years alongside M G Swords Robert Ellison and others with Swords named program chairman Ellison attendance chairman and George Davis activities chairman. Harold Ewoldt serves as bureau secretary. Let a want ad help you solve your buying or selling problems.

Ed Zeller YMCA Chamber of Commerce Civic Bureau Paul Kindig Zeller Bureau M. G. Swords Robert Ellison Swords Ellison George Davis Dean Metcalfe Kenneth Ottsen Harold Ewoldt Chamber

Health Board Backs Fluoridation Bill In Iowa

Iowa Health Board on Wednesday endorsed a bill requiring fluoridation of certain city water systems. The measure, from the Iowa Dental Association, would affect about 460 of Iowa’s 944 cities with the rest either fluoridated or naturally sufficient. A separate item reports a barn and plumbing workshop destroyed near Oelwein amid 40 mph winds, with Hazleton firefighters saving a nearby house. cause undetermined. Also: Des Moines native Marine Pfc. John Abolins, 19, died in Viet Nam from a mine explosion in Quang Tri province, according to the Pentagon.

Health Board Des Moines Iowa Board of Health Ilowa Dental Assa Iowa Oelwein Art Swengen Here Hazleton Swensen Marine Pie John Abolins Vietnam Quang Tri Province Pentagon Juris Abolins

Unscrambled Choppiness Obscures State Financing Note

The fragment hints at funding or financing rules across states with five states requiring a policy while others treat it as optional. It mentions veterans and supply concerns in an unclear context, lacking concrete names or dates to anchor a precise summary.

Jepsen To Speak At Cedar Rapids Jaycee Awards Night

Lt. Gov Roger Jepsen will speak at the Cedar Rapids Jaycee Bosses Night awards program January 22 at the Montrose hotel. A 6:30 p.m. social, 7:30 p.m. dinner follow, with tickets at $3. Nominations remain for Boss of the Year. other awards to be presented. Reservations may be made by calling 364-5135.

Roger Jepsen Cedar Rapids Mon ‘Trose

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