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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

26 Jan 1961

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1961

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2

Mayors Attend Opening of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at Coe

About 302 mayors city councilmen and their wives from 42 Cedar Rapids area towns attended the opening performance of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at Coe College hosted by Cedar Rapids Jaycees and city officials. A bus from Oelwein carried 19 travelers, Elkader residents were the farthest at 85 miles.

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Cedar Rapids Jim Meaghan Iowa League of Municipalities Des Moines Meaghan Iowa Chamber of Commerce James M. Callahan Victor Louis Lonborg Oelwein James Meaghan L. A. Johnston Springville C. L. Hanks Stanwood George Steen Toledo Willis Stainbrook Brandon Center C. E. Hutchins Belle Plaine
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Jacksonville Passes Test on Integration

Court ordered integration of Jacksonville recreation facilities successfully passed its first major test with a 4104 attendance at a concert in the Coliseum. The audience included about half Negro and half white, featuring two Negro bands led by Recording Artist Fats Domino. Previous events since Jan 9 saw only scattered Black attendees.

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Fats Dom Ino Jacksonville Coliseum
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