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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1974

Page

10

Sounds of the City debuts on Mutual Black Network

New York based UniWorld Group produces Sounds of the City a soap opera aimed at black listeners. The 26 week initial series follows the Calvin Taylor family in a Northern city with a black police officer. Byron Lewis leads, Quaker Oils Funds sponsor, seven cast, airs five days weekly starting March.

New York Byron Lewis UniWorld Group, Inc Sohiels Lewis Lewis Newark N.J Queens N.Y Lange City Mutual Black Network Mutual Broadcasting System Washington, D. C MBN All Filmes Quaker Oils Calvin Taylor Aodates Stella Dallas Jesus Gal

Davenport and Des Moines TV Scores Noted in Listings

Summary of TV listings shows Davenport 2 on WOCTY and La Creme 0 on KROC TV. Rechaster 3 on WHO TV and Des Moines 40 on KDUB. Dubuque noted with a Fe ae Rowhitda Te Worst and 12500 4 Country fuse slated for Friday morning.

S—Wocty Davenport Weat la Creme Kroc-Tv Rechaster Who-Tv Des Moines KDUB Dubuque

Winnebago Unveils Nine Shuttle Bus Prototypes

Winnebago Industries introduces nine prototype shuttle buses aimed at boosting sales lagging in the water heater and motor home market. The W-passenger bus targets airlines, motels, hotels, ski resorts, and small communities as shared transport. Production of motor homes continues while bus orders are filled, with plans to place the bus on the motor home line in March and hire workers as production expands.

Forest City Winenebago Industries Whinebago Aleover Lou

Alburnett C M Andrew Malcom dies after long illness

Cedar Rapids obituary notices A C Malcom Andrew 61 of Alburnett died Tuesday after a long illness He farmed 24 years retired born April 12 1900 in Alburnett married Adeline M Machavek Oct 6 1987 Waterlin Survived by wife two daughters Eugene Novak of Matign and Thanas Rohan of El Cajon California Six grandchildren Services Friday Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memory conducted by Rev Larry Holder Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call Cedar Memorial Funeral Home after 1 pm Thursday Family requests donations to American Lung Association

Cedar Rapids C. M. Andrew Alburnett C. Malcol Andrew Alburnett Adeline M. Machavek Waterlin Adeline Eugene Novak Matign

Skamper Plant at Mason City Closes Down

Upi dispatch reports the Skamper plant at Mason City will suspend operations for two weeks to retool due to a sharp drop in recreational vehicle sales. Plant manager stated production will continue for another two weeks as workers seek other jobs. some may transfer to the Skamper plant in Pennsylvania, others will be interviewed for positions at additional AMP plants. The AM E took over the Mason City site from Allag Recreational Vehicle Co. in 1972. peak employment reached 1,500 in 1972, now the workforce totals about 40.

Skamper Mason City Mason Gly UPI Cillans Vamp Skamper Tno Tam AME Ee Cily Allag Rec ‘Reational Vehicle Co

Couple Dives Into 10 Below Freezing River in Daredevil Prayer Stunt

In Far0, North Dakota, Jin Gavin aged 35 and Susan Jacobson 24 cut a hole in the Swift River ice and plunged in at ten below. They wore swimsuits and harnesses, drawn by a faith rally call to renew belief in God and America, with onlookers watching from shore.

Faro God Americe Caid Jin Gavin Susan Jacobson Atue

Conklin Entering Iowa Third District GOP Nomination

Charlene Conklin of Waterloo announces she will seek the Republican nomination for Iowa's third congressional district seat now held by Rep. A. R. Gross. Conklin, 44, previously served Black Hawk county in the House and in the Senate, making her the first Warrian elected to both chambers. Two Democrats, Jim Sakine of Cedar Falls and Ron Masters of Mason City, have announced their bids.

Charlene Conklin Congress Watrrivo UPL Waterloo Towa House Senate Iowa Conklin Black Hawk County House Rep A. R. Gross Jim Sakine Cedar Falls Ron Masters Mason City Ior I Uthnes Cltrict

iReligious Lay Honor for Peter Bryant in Cedar Rapids

Peter Bryant 33 of 4316 Fairlane drive Nn will receive the outstanding young religious lay leader honor from the Cedar Rapids Jaycees. He is a St Michael's Episcopal Church member and vestry officer active in choir and education work. He serves as chief field representative for Iowa for U.S. Senator Dick Clark and will compete to be named Iowa's outstanding young religious lay reader.

Cedar Rapids Jaycees Peter $. Bryant Fairlane Drive Bryant St. Michael's Episcopal Church Jodo Stole. Michael's Vestry Diocesan Board of Christian Education Play St. Michael’s Iowa U.S Dick Glark Lowa

Journalist CIA Planned Cuban Invasion and Castro Assassination

New York AP reports that in 1956 CIA planners considered a Cuban invasion and assassination of Fidel Castro, reportedly involving a former CIA physician and other operatives. The plan, tied to Lyndon Johnson's authority and later discussions with Kennedy, was never executed and details emerged from interviews with participants.

New York Tad Szui Suysment Central Inteligence CIA Cuba Iyndon Johnson Fidel Cas Iilro Cancellal Esquire Toay Celetlion Dominican Republic Johnson Thal Sault Diphanaus New York Times CLA Lyn Don Johnson Bay of Pigs Uban Revolutionary Army Najor Rolando Cabela Navana Castro Saude Saule Kennedy U.S Szule Kit Castro Nal Macksmren U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Saute Tmitenhower

Golden Gate Top Tourist Attraction

Washington AP The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco tops a travel industry poll as the leading man-made tourist draw in the United States. The seven wonders list includes Mt Rushmore Astrodome Statue of Liberty Hoover Dam and Walt Disney World Gateway Arch.

Washington Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco United States Commerce Department U.S.A Mt. Tushmore National Mterial South Dakota Astrodome Houston Texas Statue of Liberty New York Harbor Voaver Colorado River Arizona Nevada Walt Disney World Morida Gateway Archin St. Leuis U.S. Travel Service

Bowdoin Museum Buys 200 Woodcuts by Winslow Sonier

Bowdoin College Museum of Art announces the acquisition of 200 woodcuts by Winslow Sonier. Director Br. R. Peter Moor says the depictions cover installations of officers and a panorama of American life in the era. Marian road NE and Grand Chancellor William Straugser of Marian will participate as installing officers in the Knights and Pythian Sisters events.

Brunswick Melne Bowdoin College Museum of Art Winslow Sonier Br. R. Peter Moor Bowdoin Museum Puigsic Amerioa Yeraple Marian Road Wiliam Straugser Marian Hhe Knights Mel Tiningson Pythian Aisters

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