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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1961

Page

4

Commencement Day Honors 1170 Iowa Graduates

The University of Iowa will award around 1,170 degrees at spring Commencement in the Field House Friday at 9:30 a.m. CST. James Morrill, former University of Minnesota president, speaks on The Challenge of World Affairs. Degrees span 95 counties, 38 states, 12 foreign countries with dozens of fields including PhDs and MAs.

Iowa City University of Iowa University Fieldhouse Ted McCarrel James Morrill University of Minnesota Ford Foundation New York Morrill Virgil M. Hancher SUI

Peace Corps Growth Highlighted By Cornell Graduates

Lawrence E. Dennis, Peace Corps training chief and Penn State official, predicts 500 volunteers abroad by end of 1961 with threefold growth next year. He cites projects in Tanganyika, Colombia, the Philippines, and Chile and urges colleges to prioritize public service education. He stresses rigorous training and conduct abroad reflecting core values.

MT. Vernon Kennedy Peace Corps Lawrence E. Denniis Cornell College Dennis Pennsylvania State University Congress Tanganyika Colombia Philippines Chile R. Sargent Shriver

Frank Allbones 72 Dies At Center Point Farm

Frank W. Allbones 72 a farmer died Sunday on the Center Point farm where he was born. Survivors include a son Richard and three daughters, a sister, eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services Wednesday at 2 pm at Murdoch funeral home with burial in Center Point cemetery. Friends may call after 10 am Tuesday.

Center Point Frank W. Allbones Richard Paul Rick Urbana Birle Augustine Everett Kratzer Carl Schmickle Cedar Rapids Murdoch Dennis

Peace Corps Service Redeems Purpose Across the World

The passage reflects a belief that Peace Corps work abroad renews a sense of mission and value. It suggests that service in distant lands, driven by human outreach, can fulfill a larger, global calling beyond national or continental bounds.

Peace Corps

Ford Crystal Ball and Marvels on Display in See

A promotional page touts magicians performing modern tricks including a headless illusion and a duck named Oscar. It previews the world of tomorrow via Ford's Crystal Ball, a dove vanish act, and landmark engineering feats. It highlights the Ford Family of Fine Cars as the showcase of beauty and innovation on American roads.

Oscar the Duck Ford

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