Killer Intersection Closed In Cedar Rapids Project
The Johnson avenue and highway 30 junction near Cedar Rapids was eliminated through county city and state cooperation. Johnson avenue traffic now diverted via Patrol Radio road with a new dead end and a ditch replacing the old approach. The highway commission will install signs and consider traffic devices to guide motorists.
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Highway 30
Johnson Avenue NW
Johnson Avenue
Cedar Rapids
State Department of Public Safety
Highway Commission
Patrol Radio
State Highway Commission
van Snyder
The
Two Views on Suspension in Courtroom Debate
The article contrasts opinions on suspended sentences with I M A Lawbreaker as an example. Cedar Rapids Judge Howard McLaughlin argues suspensions deter future crime and avoid harsh jail effects, while critics say they mock law enforcement and fail to deter repeat offenses.
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I.M.A. Lawbreaker
Cedar Rapids
Howard McLaughlin
Civic Bureau Programs Set for 1966 67 Season
The Chamber of Commerce Civic bureau announces a 1966 67 program lineup with fourteen talks plus the annual meeting on Jan 11 1967. Neil Douglas opens Sept 21 with a Romania film, followed by speakers on the Middle East Bali Java Sumatra and more topics from Alfred Wolff to Iceland through April 5.
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Chamber of Commerce Civic Bureau
Neil Douglas
Romania
Alfred Wolff
Middle East
Cryovac
W. R. Grace Co
Philip Walker
Bali
Java
Sumatra
John Goddard
Turkey
Cleveland Grant
Yukon
Spence Crilly
Athens
John Craig
Parade Marshal Named for Tournament of Drums
Donald E. Johnson of West Branch, former national commander of the American Legion, is named parade marshal for the Tournament of Drums in Cedar Rapids. The parade on July 23 at 1 p.m. will form between Third and Fourth avenues and march along Fifth Street SE to Second Avenue, weather permitting.
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Donald E. Johnson
West Branch
American Legion
Cedar Rapids
Lyle Moore
Fifteenth Street SE
Third
Fourth Avenues
Fifth Street
Second
Enue
Second Avenue
Second Street
Third Avenue
Becky Roberts
Emerald Knights
The
Grenadiers
Kingston Stadium
Lancers
Austin
West Branch Farm Supply Inc
George Patrick
Dave Schneider
Coe Names Two To Faculty for Political Science
Coe college announces two new political science appointments expanding the department. Margaret Haupt will be assistant professor and Dr Ira H Carmen will be associate professor. Haupt holds two master degrees from Tufts Fletcher School and is a doctoral candidate. Carmen comes from Ball State University and is author of Movies Censorship and the Law.
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Paul W. Pixler
Coe College
Margaret Haupt
Ira H Carmen
Miss Haupt
Ft. Dodge
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Tufts University
Medford
Mass
Tufts
Department of Government
Haupt
University of Denver
Australia
Carmen
Ball State University
Muncie
Ind
University of New Hampshire
The
University of Michigan
Culver Files Nomination Papers but Holds Off Announcement
Rep. John C. Culver has filed renomination papers for reelection as Iowa's Second District congressman on the Democratic ticket. He said in Washington he will make no formal announcement of his candidacy now, citing urgent legislative matters and district problems to be addressed before adjournment.
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Iowa
John C. Culver
Washington
Culver
Congress
Gary Cameron
Johnson
Des Moines
Eastern Portion of Third Ave. Bridge To Open
The east entrance of Third avenue bridge in Cedar Rapids will open to motorists beginning Tuesday as the west half closes for about four and a half months for reconstruction. The bridge is the sole approach to the Linn County Courthouse on May’s Island, and residents are asked to use the new underground parking on the island via Second avenue to ease bridge congestion.
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Third Avenue Bridge
Cedar Rapids
Linn Board of Supervisors
Anthony Scolaro
May’s Island
Second Avenue
Leroy Collins Plans Leaving Govt. Service
Under secretary of commerce Leroy Collins says he will resign October 1 and return to Florida to join a Tampa law firm as a partner. He has previously indicated interest in seeking the seat of Senator George Smathers, who will not run for re election in 1968 due to ill health.
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Washington
Leroy Collins
Florida
Collins
George Smathers
D-Fla
Cedar Rapids Pupils Sweep IML Honors at Cedar Point
Students from the Boddicker School of Music competed in the International Music League at Cedar Point Ohio. The Accordion Aces won first place in the senior band division. Out of 26 entries 21 received superior ratings. Superior performers included Michael Boddicker Jim Eilderts and Dianne Knake Jan Olson. Numerous singers and instrumentalists earned superior in accordion, with Rose Mary Erusha and others named among top accordion duets and solo winners. Rose Mary Erusha daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Erusha was chosen one of eight queens to reign over the IML Festival.
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Boddicker School of Music
Cedar Point
Ohio
Accordion Aces
Superior
Michael Boddicker
Jim Eilderts
Dianne Knake
Jan Olson
Judy
Janet Rockwell
Jim Sheronick
Eddie Mishal
Judy Rockwell
Miss Boddicker
Art Newman
Marc Boddicker
Rose Mary Erusha
Linda Herman
Steve McGrane
Michele Boddicker
Marcia Olson
Bob Sex
Vernon Erusha
Havencourt
Italian man fined for street manicure in Carrara
Gior gi o Scroglieri, 26, was fined 3000 lire for an act of personal cleanliness on a public thoroughfare after police cited an obscure local ordinance when they saw him manicuring his nails while waiting for a friend in Carrara Italy.
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Carrara
Italy
Giorgio Scroglieri
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Tournament of Drums
Coe
Political Science
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Standard Electric
Smith-Corona
Mochnick
Mark
America
pAuto
TOS
Third Ave
Govt. Service
Gazette
John McIvor
Bill Galway
Indiandale Road
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Retail Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Fourth Avenue
First Street SE
Ton Rose Mary Erusha
AAA
Cedar Rapids Auto Clals
4Th Ave
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