Marion school board leader declines reelection bid
Wick Snyder, president of the Marion Independent Board of Education, will not run in the September school board race. Appointed in 1962 to finish Gyrdon Horstad’s term, Snyder has served as finance chair and vice president. He praises the district’s system and staff and urges community support to continue quality education. Also notes church potluck, property sale, and local traffic fines.
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Boston Pastor and three others tied to church porn show
In Back Bay Boston, a pastor Shirley Bourgeois and three staffers including bartender Mark McNeil and Rose Greenway were arrested after a church run as a non profit hosted a porn screening next to a cinema. Police charged illegally keeping and exposing beverages and obscene material. All pleaded not guilty and cases continued.
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Industrial Poisoning Strikes Seveso Area Evacuations
SEVESO Italy AP Four hundred residents south of the Seveso village prepare to leave as pollution from a factory explosion spreads toxic materials over a wide triangle area. Evacuations expand beyond initial zones as 35 plus people are hospitalized and 2,000 residents undergo medical testing.
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Registration Open for Camp Wapsie Sessions
Camp Wapsie invites boys and girls ages seven to 15 to join final two sessions this year. Sessions run in August and January, with information to contact Mrs. Ethel Powers at the Central Y or the camp at 435-2206. Operated by the YMCA Cedar Rapids metro area, open to all regardless of membership.
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Union Ratifies New Contract at Penick Ford Plant
Walon workers at Penicl ant Ford ratified a one year contract with undisclosed wage increases and other employee benefits. The old agreement expired Aug 1. Local 100 of the American Federation of Grain Millers represents about 450 workers at Penick.
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Thought for today by President Calvin Coolidge quote
A concise reminiscence quotes Calvin Coolidge on facing troubles with resilience. The saying notes even if ten problems loom ahead, one’s own path may derail before they reach you, reflecting a stoic, practical outlook attributed to the former president.
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Amin Break With Britain Seen Temporary Says Amin
Uganda's President Amin said Britain's end of diplomatic relations is temporary and he is willing to meet Kenyan President Kenyatta to resolve differences. He pledged Ugandan troops would not invade Kenya and offered to renegotiate a Nile electricity deal. Premier Rakotomalala of Madagascar was killed in a helicopter crash along with several officials and a journalist.
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