Cedar Rapids Notes: students Europe trip and local updates
Harold and Don chase down missing car keys as Jim Wendorf returns to hand them off before a Europe trip. Tom Ferring narrowly boards a Chicago bound plane after a late departure mix up. Cedar Rapids pools employ many youths and host city and state swim events. Lockheed L-1011 aircraft updates and Collins radio involvement noted. Substation project improves downtown power reliability. Local features include a Galena film extra and dedication of a pool at Jane Boyd Community House.
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Harold Wendorfs
Jim
Europe
Harold
Don Gardner
Chicago
Don
Wendorf
Richard Hubacek
Washington
Jack Ferrings
Tom
Jack
Cedar Rapids
Red Cross
Noelridge
Elmcrest
C.R
Middle West
Cedar Substation
Cedar River
Twelfth Avenue SE
Riverside Substation
Iowa Electric Service
Iowa City
Riverside
Gazette
Jane Boyd
S S Bender
Elizabeth Bender
Modern Art by Sister Rene at Mt Mercy exhibit
Sister Mary Rene RSM head of Mt Mercy art department presents metal sculpture and modern paintings in a McAuley library exhibit. The works were created largely in the past year for her MFA from Notre Dame and she returns to teach in the fall. Exhibit hours are 8 to 5 and 7 to 9 Monday through Friday, through September 30.
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Mary Rene
R.S.M
McAuley
Mt. Mercy College
University of Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Rene
Mt. Mercy
Francis Keenean
Marie
Friday
Siance
Moarmer
BE Wills World
Spider
Joseph Mansfield
Decimal Point Error Costs Owner Plenty
Denver AP report says antique shop owner J W Chandler returned from a business trip to find a salesman sold a 200 year old Philadelphia Chippendale chair for 11.95 dollars to an unidentified woman. Coffman blanched when told the price and the owner called it a costly mistake.
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Denver
Colo
J. W. Chandler
Frank Coffman
Widow H Falls 65 Feet In Shrine Circus Fatal Turn
Mrs Henrietta Winn 35 fell from a high wire during the Winns Shrin Circus act in Parkersburg West Virginia. She was hospitalized at St. Josephs in fair condition while her husband Hans Winn was rescued after hanging from the wire. A German troupe from Dusseldorf aided in the rescue.
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Chandler
Winn
Dusseldorf
West Germany
Whro
Parkersburg
W. Va
Henrietta Winn
Hans
Nixon Portrait and Westmoreland Biography Review
A magazine roundup reviews Nixon A Political Portrait by Mazo and Hess and Westmoreland The Inevitable General by Furgurson. The Nixon profile explains Eisenhower campaign pleas and dismissal of would be constitutional crisis, plus career highlights. Westmoreland covers his rise and Vietnam command with mixed excitement and critique.
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Nixon
Earl Mazo
Stephen Hess
Harper & Row
Richard Nixon
General Snyder
Eisenhower
Whittier
Hiss-Chambers
Helen Gahagan Douglas
California
Pat Brown
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Mazo
Hess
GOP
United States
James Reston
Ernest Furgurson
William Childs Westmoreland
United States Army
Vietnam
Westmoreland
Furgurson
Spartanburg
S.C
Do-Gooders by Alfred Grossman
A review notes Do-Gooders as a black humor novel by Alfred Grossman from Doubleday priced at 4.95. The critique suggests the work blends satire with dark comedy and comments on moral pretensions.
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Alfred Grossman
Doubleday
The New Nazis of Germany by Wellington Long
Ellington Long, UPI's chief German correspondent, traces postwar ultra nationalist currents in West Germany. He argues Nazism may rise again across minor parties and neo Nazi groups, with little focus on Thadden's current NPD.
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Ellington Long
UPI
Germany
Long
Adolph Thadden
NPD
R.G
Buckley Collects Buckeye Columns on Politics and Faith
William F. Buckley Jr. offers a new collection titled The Jeweler's Eye A Book of Irresistible Political Reflections from Putnam's Sons priced at 6.95 He targets critics of conservative Christian decorum and presents his characteristic sharp column opinions.
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William F. Buckley, Jr
Putnam’s Sons
Uthor Buckley
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Galena
Melina Mercouri
Belvedere
Indianapolis
American Legion National
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Sister Rees
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Charles
Abraham
Duncan Photograph
Town & Country
Elizabeth N. Hoyt
Ernest B. Furgurson
Little, Brown
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the Bloomer Girls
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Coward McMann
England
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Amelia Bloomer
Council Bluffs
Janice Mansfield
Mary's Town House
1St Ave
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Home Owned
Y Wellington Long
Chilton
Buckley
Borst Upholstering, Inc
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