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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1967

Page

9

Public Health Nursing Assn Re Elects Whitehead Leader

Harry Whitehead was re elected president of the Public Health Nursing Association at its annual meeting in the Roosevelt hotel. James Pickens and Fred Dumbaugh were elected to the board, while several members were re seated. The group serves Linn county Cedar Rapids and Marion with 16 nurses planned. funding challenges include a cut grant from H E W officials.

Harry Whitehead Public Health Nursing Assn Roosevelt Hotel William Linstrom E. C. Doyle L. G. Carrigg James Pickens Fred Dumbaugh John Carey Carrigg D. E. Griffith Robert Miller Linstrom G. W. Carey Robert Swan Whitehead U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare John Culver H.E.W Linn County Cedar Rapids Marion United Good Neighbors Association Medicare

Markham Elected President At Gazette Club Meeting

At the Cedar Rapids Gazette 25 year club 17th annual meeting at the Roosevelt hotel three new members joined Russ Graham H J Ilhan and Kenneth Whalen. Clyde J. Markham was elected president for the coming year Kathryn Marshall became vice president Leo Sears stays secretary treasurer and Bill Hemmer to be entertainment chairman.

Cedar Rapids

45 Iranians Drown Trying to Enter Kuwait by Boat

Police report forty five Iranians drowned when a small boat capsized about 300 yards from Kuwait seeking work in the oil rich kingdom. The incident occurred Tuesday night amid a mass attempt to cross the border.

Kuwait Little Oil Kingdom

Cedar Rapids Officials Return from Washington Trip

Four Cedar Rapids men report an encouraging response from federal officials on aid programs. They discussed Mass Transit Act grants for new buses, burglar alarm systems, and federal cooperation with local law enforcement. The group included Don Salver Dean Wagner Safety Commissioner Frank Bush Chief of Police George Matias and Rep John Culver.

Dorothy Williams Washington Washington, D.C Cedar Rapids Don Salver Dean Wagner Department of Housing and Urban Development Frank Bush George Matias Department of Justice FBI John Culver

Area 10 plans 12 part time adult courses starting Jan 28

Registrations are being taken for 12 part time adult education courses at Area 10 Community College under G W Eddings. Most classes meet at the 1207 Rockford Road SW vocational building with options in welding machine shop drafting and more plus evening and senior supervision courses. Registration times are listed and mail or phone signup is available at 362 9173.

Area 10 Community College G. W. Eddings Area 10 Rockford Road State College of Iowa Eddings

Out of Prison, Is Nabbed Again

Jack Murph the Surf Murphy, freed from Rikers Island, was arrested on a Florida fugitive warrant for major theft. Judge Manuel Gomez set bail at 50 000 and a Monday hearing was ordered.

New York Jack “Murf Murphy Florida Riker’s Island Penitentiary Manuel Gomez

New Attorneys Appointed for Richard Lawrence

Judge Harold D. Victor appointed two new attorneys for Richard P. Lawrence 37 of 3017 Sidney Street SE charged with murder. Robert Nelson and Robert M. Fassler replace former lawyers Fred Dumbaugh and Ralph Koons. Lawrence chose the new counsel and was released on a $25,000 bond after posting it.

Harold D. Victor Richard P. Lawrence Sidney Street SE Robert Nelson Robert M. Fassler Lawrence Fred Dumbaugh Ralph Koons Nelson Fassler Koons Vietor Clark Kaiser Fifth Avenue SE Marion Linn County

WHO Halts Two Rhodesia Health Projects Over Lack of Government

The World Health Organization said it is temporarily abandoning two Rhodesia health projects due to the country having no legal government. The pre-eradication malaria survey and a maternal and child health program were to start this year. The agency denied Rhodesian claims that it withholds drug safety information.

Geneva World Health Organization WHO Rhodesia Mark Webster Webster

Senate Vote Trails Anti-Filibuster Rule Bid

A 61 37 vote blocked a move to end debate on a three fifths rule for limiting filibusters. Senate leaders will file a cloture petition with a two thirds vote due next Tuesday. Senator McGovern’s bid to end debate by majority failed as Dirksen’s point of order was not tabled. Bourke Hickenlooper and Jack Miller were among the 61 opposing tabling.

Washington Senate Everett Dirksen Mike Mansfield Sen George McGovern D-S.d Dirksen Humphrey McGovern

Liberal government loses first Commons vote in years

Ottawa AP report says Canada's minority Liberal government fails to pass a Conservative amendment to the national transportation bill by 59 to 58. Transport Minister J W Pickersgill calls the situation humiliating as aides blame sloppy management and note insufficient Liberal attendance to carry the motion. The amendment removes a planned three year study of grain freight rates from the bill.

Ottawa Canada House of Commons Lester Pearson J. W. Pickersgill Commons

13 Degree Swim An Honor Challenge On Ohio River

In 13 degree air, Don Hilker and three University of Kentucky Northern Community College fraternity brothers swam the Ohio River as an honor challenge after a Villa Madonna college fraternity issued the dare. No Villa spectators appeared.

Covington Don Hilker Hilker University of Kentucky Northern Community College Ohio River Villa Madonna College Villa

Unreported Crime Worse Than Police Reports Warns Commission

A national crime commission prepares a report showing that unreported crime is about three times higher than police statistics, especially for property thefts. It due to be sent to President Johnson and likely released mid February. The findings urge community treatment centers, nonjudicial juvenile handling, improved police relations, and better drug treatment.

Washington U. S National Crime Commission Commission Johnson

Italy moves ahead with divorce law in Catholic Italy

The constitutional affairs commission in Rome approved the divorce measure 25 to 20, saying nothing in the proposed law contradicts the constitution. The vote advances the legislation amid continued debates within the Catholic nation.

Rome Italy Parliament Constitutional Affairs Commission

Safe Driving Awards for City Workers

At a Friday night chamber dinner 191 city employees who drive over 5 000 miles annually will be honored for safe driving for July 1965 to June 1966. Two city officials Mayor Bob Johnson and Parks Commissioner Don Gardner are recipients.

Chamber of Commerce Wise Old Owl Club National Safety Council Bob Johnson Don Gardner Robert Safely Building Department Leland Kruse Eugene van Eek Memorial Building Armory

Avengers Set to Return in Colorado Springs Premiere

The second season premieres Friday at 9:00 PM on Channel 9 with The Avengers returning to COL OR audiences seeking action and adventure headlines.

Channel 9

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