Parsons College rally after Life magazine mock piece
A Parsons College rally drew about 4 500 students in support of the college and its administration after Life magazine published The Wizard of Flunk Out U by John Frook. The article claimed high profits and lax standards, noting 4 700 students, large waiting lists, and top faculty salaries, while some students described a permissive, party‑centric culture.
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Parsons
Life Magazine
John Frook
Siudess
Millard G. Roberts
Life
Parsons System of Education
Dr. Roberts
Local Graduates and Death Notices From Iowa and New Jersey
The list includes graduates Susan E. Dalton Carolyn Hastings Linda Mokress and Richard Kirwin from the University of Wisconsin with BA and PhD on June 6 and 2. Judith Skalsky and Dorothy Carele Poer are noted for BA degrees with dates in May. Roger Ferris receives MA from North Central College. A death notice recalls Linn County resident Ida Andersen age 51. Surviving relatives include spouses children and siblings. services are planned and locations include Troy Mills, Marion Central City and Cedar Rapids area. The obituary notes birth in Springville and a long local residency.
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Susan E. Dalton
E Avenue
Carolyn J. Hastings
Thirtieth Street
Linda H. Mokress
B Avenue
Richard J. Kirwin
Hollywood Boulevard
David W. Martin
First Avenue NE
Mark Daebler
Grande Avenue
University of Wisconsin
Judith Anne Skalsky
Idersen
Troy Mills
Cedar Rapids
Springville
Fern M. Price
Central City
Troy Mills Methodistychurch
OOF
W. Eugene Carson
Coggon
Robert H. Perrin
Marion
Leo E. Andersen
Larry D. Andersen
U.S. Air Force
Finland
Minn
Erwin Andersen
Kenneth Andersen
Anker Severinsen
Arlin Bowdish
Robert Hanna
Clifford Miner
Cecil Batchelder
Littleton
Cologrees
Rutgers University
Dennis D. Burns
Hart
New Brunswick
N.J
Court
Troy Mills Methodist
Barbara Ann Lehr
Grove Avenue SF
Stanford
Youth 18 Hurt in Car Motorcycle Crash Report
William G. Harrington aged 18 of 1727 Texas avenue NE suffered abrasions in a car motorcycle collision at Second avenue and Tenth street SE Thursday at 3 20 p m He was treated at St Luke s hospital and released Harrington drove the motorcycle Thomas F Rider 21 of Clinton drove the car Rider was charged with making an improper left turn
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William G. Harrington
Texas Avenue NE
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
St Luke’s Hospital
Harrington
Thomas F. Rider
Clinton
Rider
36 To Graduate Tonight From Technical School
Cedar Rapids vocational-technical school will graduate 36 students Friday at 8 p.m. in a combined ceremony at Jefferson High School. Diplomas will be presented by local officials as the school joins Area 10 on July 1. Graduates come from Automotive Mechanics, Machinist, and Welding programs with names listed for each trade.
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Cedar Rapids
Jefferson High School
Area 10
James Sauter
North English
Paul Wolfe
Iowa City
John Gerber
B. A. Jensen
View Area Board
Linn County
Ira Larson
Automotive Mechanics
Robert Carl Bradley
Thomas E. Dunn
Joseph L. Ehrenberger
Donald J. Herrick
James A. Matus
Robert C. Meskimen
Robert A. Powers
Walter R.riley
Robert C. Seifert
James Tashimek
Roger D. van Heuvelen
Terry D. Wenger
Series E Bond Sales Hit 21 Year May High
The Treasury reports May sales of Series E savings bonds rose to their highest May level in 21 years. Cash sales totaled $375 million, with Series E and H bonds at $413 million. The rate was raised from 3.75 percent to 4.15 percent this year.
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Washington
Treasury Department
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Harold L. England
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George A. Neff
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Richard D. Longerbeam
Paul A. Smith
Carl W. Sonntag
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Wright
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McGrath
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Oakland NE
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Center Point RO
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1St Ave. SE
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P.O
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Mt. Vernon
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R. J. Kommerstad
Cedar, Rapids
Maranette Corporation
Box 5
Waterloo
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Ile
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Regis
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35Th Street
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Ind Ave
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Tony
Taesth Ave
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Hiawatha
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Crestview Acres
Wally
Ellis Blvd
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Elks Club
Gueance
AP Serest
Abe
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Butterfly Cafe
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Lighthouse Inn
Mt. Vernon Rd
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Lady Tor
Yo Verson
Dst
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Allen Motor Co
Troy
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HUB
Bax
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Saat
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Salaune
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Clark
Alcave Cie
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Eppere Erie
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Playhouse Toys, Inc
Toy Party
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Spiegel
Spiegel Inc
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Es Baron Coventry
Coonsecor
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Syd
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Collins Radio CO
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