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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

6

Sampsell Named Quaker Superintendent at Cedar Rapids Plant

R B Sampsell named plant superintendent at Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids succeeding Larry Wichmann who moves to Shiremanstown Pa. Sampsell reports to Donald E McKee. He joined Quaker in 1969 in Chicago and rose to manager operations research in 1971. A Evanston native, he holds a BS in industrial administration from Yale and an MBA from Harvard. he and his wife Bonnie will relocate to Cedar Rapids area.

R. Bruce Sampsell Quaker Oats Co Cedar Rapids Larry FR. Wichmann Quaker Shiremanstown Sampsell Donald E. McKee Chicago Byvanston, Jr Evanston Township Yale University Harvard University Bonnie

Fire Bombings Labeled Murder in Manhattan Skyscraper Fire

Police Commissioner Patrick Murphy calls an arson attack at Sol Hurok Enterprises a murder fire in a Manhattan high rise. One person died and 13 were injured including impresario Sol Hurok. Another fire hit Columbia Artists with no injuries amid tensions over Soviet artist bookings. A JDL statement and anonymous call denounced “cultural bridges” and defended the act as provocation.

New York Patrick Murphy Manhattan Sol Hurok Murphy Sol Hurok Enterprises U. S Columbia Artists U. S. State Department Jewish Defense League JDL

Hoover Out as Director After Election

Chicago Tribune reports from administration sources that J Edgar Hoover will be dismissed as FBI director after the presidential election. Washington dispatch says Hoover will resign or move to a chairman of the board role. Hoover, 77, begins his year as director in May.

Chicago Chicago Tribune J. Edgar Hoover PBI Washington Dispatch Thoover FBI Hlaaver Sai Hoover

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