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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1963

Page

5

Top Iowa Students More Likely to Attend College

Miss Margaret Nolte reports in a University of Iowa study that 1962 college enrollment among Iowa high school graduates rose sharply across top quartiles and among children of farmers. The study surveyed 1,300 graduates with 97.1 percent of top 2 percent boys and 93.2 percent girls entering college, well above 1947 rates.

Iowa Iowa City Margaret Nolte University of Iowa Miss Nolte

Eggs fund Italian village rebuilds church tower and school

In Azzerano Destro Italy the Po valley village rebuilt its church tower and plans a new school with funding from egg taxes imposed on each citizen at a rate of one egg per day. The unusual levy financed the community projects and reflects local resilience.

Azzorno Destro Italy Po Valley

Philanthropy at All Time High in 1962 Giving

New York the American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel reports philanthropy reached 9.3 billion in 1962, a 600 million rise from 1961. Individuals supplied 7.34 billion while foundations provided 700 million business 470 million and charitable requests 700 million. Religious institutions received 51 percent, education 16 percent welfare 15 percent health 12 percent foundations 4 percent and other purposes 2 percent.

New York API American Assatof Association

Proctor Urges Break Color Barriers At Kentucky State

Dr Samuel Proctor Peace Corps associate director told about 3000 at Kentucky State College Frankfort that the time to smash the color barrier is here and neither dogs nor water hoses can hold it back.

Frankfort Samuel Proctor Peace Corps Proctor Washington, D. C Kentucky State College

In The Want Ads You’ll Find Hidden Prospects

The notice invites readers to explore want ads as a source of opportunities, emphasizing that valuable prospects appear in classified listings and urging potential applicants to search regularly.

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