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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1966

Page

2

Bobby Vee to Headline Teen Jamboree at Hawkeye Downs

Bobby Vee and the Outsiders will headline the Teen Time Jamboree at the Allowa fair opening Aug 12. Temptations Embalmers and Showmen perform on grounds. Vee and Outsiders also appear in matinee and night shows at the new albsteel grandstand. Vee, from Fargo, rose to fame with Devil or Angel and a string of hits. The Outsiders from Cleveland scored Time Won’t Let Me.

Bobby Vee Combe Outsiders Allowa Fair Fair Harold Ewald Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs Temptations Teen Center Vee Fargo N. D Cleveland Tom King Mert Madsen Denmark Sonny Geraci Bill Bruno Ricky Baker

Rain Dancers in Need of Snakes in Colorado

The Thel Koshare Indian dancers in La Junta struggle to find bull snakes for rain dances. A spokesman says only three mouth-size snakes are available and one snake may soon be a mother, hindering the troupe's performances.

LA Junta Colo UPT

Swiss Bank Blackmail Case Leads to Arrest in Basel

Swiss police arrested a former UBS employee after he photographed secret details of a foreign client's 100 million franc account. He demanded a ransom, claiming it would be paid to prevent disclosure to tax authorities. The client paid nothing, and the bank denies any gang involvement.

Basel Switzerland Union Bank of Switzerland

Rabbis Pray for Soviet Memorial at Babi Yar

Twenty two American rabbis stood in the Babi Yar ravine in Kiev and prayed for a memorial to the 100 000 Soviet Jews killed by Nazis during World War II. The rabbis were on the final stop of a two week study tour in the Soviet Union.

Moscow Babi Yar Kiev Soviet Union

Corduroy Slacks With Double Knee For Boys

Rugged cotton corduroy slacks by a leading maker. Genuine Hockmeyer fabric heavy and durable. Slim style with double knees and sturdy seams for rough play. Available in brown green navy for boys ages 6 to 12. Armstrong Boys Store third floor.

America Hockmeyer Armstrong Boys’ Store

C R Youth Injured in Cycle Accident

Greg Becker aged 17 of 1208 Thirty-fifth Street SE suffered minor injuries when his motorcycle overturned at Thirty-fifth Street and Mt Vernon Road SE. He received treatment at Mercy Hospital and was released.

Greg Becker Thirty-fifth Street Mt. Vernon Road Mercy Hospital

Have Fun Keeping Fit the Jack LaLanne Way

A weekday 9:30 fitness segment aired on KCRG TV Channel 9 promotes keeping active the Jack LaLanne method. The brief segment showcases exercises and wellness tips for viewers.

Jack LA Lanne Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Cyprus Parliament Extends Makarios Term For Year

The house of representatives in Nicosia extended the term of President Makarios and house members for an additional 12 months. The measure passed Monday amid ongoing political shifts in Cyprus.

Nicosia Cyprus House of Representatives Makarios

DPS 0 PRI mie Rha PUNIONT EAS OTRADES

DPS and PRI clash over unions and trades amid a political dispute. Key figures and locations remain unclear in fragmented text.

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