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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1961

Page

2

Ribicoff says federal aid does not abridge education freedom

Secretary Ribicoff told Coe College graduates that federal welfare programs protect individual freedom by providing economic security. He criticized cutting welfare and urged continued federal aid to education, noting $2.7 billion in federal education funds last year and that trained minds are a national resource. He cited history of welfare programs and pressed for Kennedy proposals.

Abraham Ribicoff Coe College Ribicoff Kennedy

From Nine to Five Aims to Help Higher Ed Nationwide

A speaker argues that extending working hours would aid Coe colleges and universities to enroll large numbers without lowering instruction quality. He defends general welfare legislation as core to American tradition, citing the general welfare clause and the Pilgrims seeking the common good. Critics, mostly serious-minded, voice honest doubts from the heartland of America.

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Commencement Honors Span Degrees and Notable Recipients

One hundred thirty nine undergraduates received degrees at the commencement with five honorary degrees. Secret ary Ribicoff and dignitaries including Rev Lester Nickless pastor of Westminster Colorado Presbyterian church doctor of divinity Arland Christ Jane r president of Cornell college doctor of laws Athelstan Spilhaus head of the Institute of Technology at the University of Minnesota doctor of science James Lechay University of Iowa professor of art doctor of fine arts were honored.

Ribicoff Lester Nickless Coe Westminster Colo Presbyterian Church Arland Christ - Janer Cornell College Athelstan Spilhaus Institute of Technology University of Minnesota James Lechay Lor Art University of Iowa

Irvin Granted New Trial In Murder Case

The Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Leslie Irvin 37 accused of a six month killing spree in Indiana and Kentucky. Justice Clark wrote a unanimous decision stating prejudice against Irvin was evident.

Washington Supreme Court Leslie Irvin Irving Indiana Kentucky Clark Irvin

Unclear contract sale notice from Cedar Rapids case

A damaged notice details a contract dated January 1957 involving Frank C. Brown and Lilien L. Stean as sellers and Elsie Grace Crew as Vendee for real estate in Cedar Rapids Linn County. It states nonpayment and possible forfeiture, with total amounts around 4980 and monthly payments specified, plus court costs and service fees.

Frank C. Brown Lilien L Stean Elsie Grace Crew

Remembered Cedar Rapids man dies in Coralville crash

James B. Hall a Cedar Rapids resident now living in Coralville for Bell Telephone Company died after a crash that left him with multiple injuries. He was born August 19 1935 in Shawnee Oklahoma and was a graduate of Immaculate Conception school and the University of Iowa. Services were set for Immaculate Conception church with burial at Mt Calvary.

James B. Hall Coralville Cedar Rapids Sixth Street Hall St. Luke's Hospital McMullen Bell Telephone Company Shawnee, Okla Immaculate Conception School University of Iowa Michael Hall Michael, Jr Sacramento Calif St. Margaret’s Circle Msgr Maurice Sheehy Immaculate Conception Brady Mortuary Immaculate Conception Church Msgr. Sheehy Mt. Calvary

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