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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1954

Page

11

Youth Tells of His Visit to Netherlands

Malcolm Churchill describes summer abroad with the American Field Service in Eindhoven and The Hague. He visits Scheveningen, the Basilica of St. John at Hertogenbosch, a medieval castle turned hotel, and the Philips factories in Eindhoven, noting windmills, canals, brick houses, electric trains, and Dutch life with his host family.

Netherlands The Gazette Malcolm Churchill Cedar Rapids American Field Service Malcolm Irving Churchill Nineteenth Street Ialecolm Churchill Eindhoven Holland Hague Limburg Franklin School Bill Voorhoeve Bill Mauritshuis Scheveningen Kinderdyk

Ways of life in Europe described by an American traveler

The writer notes European life and culture seen from the traveler’s view. He describes common foods, transportation, and weather and compares them to American habits. He mentions bicycles dominating streets, smaller European cars, and generally friendly locals. The piece conveys adjustments and a positive outlook on the stay.

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Talks Booked By Cedar Rapids Speakers Bureau

Booking of two talks for the coming weekend was reported Wednesday by the Speakers Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce. H. O. Waltermyer will discuss The History and Customs of the American Indian on Saturday at 8 30 p m at a meeting of the chamber.

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Abdallah Igram to discuss Islamic Faith at Oakland church

Abdallah Igram will speak on the Islamic Faith Sunday at 7 p.m. for a meeting of the Sunday Evening club at St. Paul’s Methodist Church in Oakland California. An ice company in Tipton produced red and blue cubes for Independence Day and green cubes for St Patrick’s Day drinkers.

Straight Arrow Everlett Shotwell Tipton Abdallah Igram St. Paul’s Methodist Church Oakland Calif

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