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Grant Wood Drum Corps Marches in Inaugural Parade
The 68 member Grant Wood All-City Drum Corps traveled to Washington aided by local donations. Directed by Slayton Thompson, they joined the presidential parade amid crowds at the National Cathedral and a Martin Luther King Jr. service. Also in D.C. were Waterloo Police mounted officers Chief Bernie Koehrsen and four others.
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Slayton Thompson
Washington
Thompson
Jimmy
National Cathedral
Grant Wood
Martin Luther King Jr
Carl Neil
Ohio
Oklahoma
Florida
Indiana
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Neil
King
James Toney
Shekinah Glory
Waterloo
Washington, D.C
Bernie Koehrsen
Heinz Hofmann
Darcy Canby
Cory Allspach
Richard Knies