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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1968

Page

7

State and National Officers Speak at IACW Convention

The 66th annual Iowa Association of Colored Women convention at the Roosevelt hotel featured greetings from state president Mrs. George Turner and national parliamentarian Ruby A. Edwards. Mayor Frank Bush urged unity and understanding, while Dr Arnold Salisbury urged harmony for all children. Mrs William B. Reese was set to speak at a 7 30 p m banquet with state officer elections on Saturday.

Roosevelt Hotel Iowa Assn. of Colored Women George Turner Ninth Avenue SW Ruby A. Edwards Bloomington Ill Clyde Morris Des Moines Frank Bush Arnold Salisbury William B. Reese National Assn. of Colored Women's Clubs

Evening theater offerings and showtimes listed

Paramount presents Where An gel s Go Trouble Follows with multiple daily showings. Iowa screens Yours Mine and Ours and The Shakiest Gun in the West at set times. World shows The Shakiest Gun in the West and shorts. Plaza features Will Penny and shorts. Marion presents Guess Who's Coming to Dinner with shorts. Drive ins show Valley of the Dolls, The Incident, Carpetbaggers and Nevada Smith, with late-night and afternoon slots.

Ford recalls 3260 buses over brake booster concern

Ford Motor Co. recalls 3260 buses using the 1968 chassis to inspect potential defective power brake boosters. The buses, including school buses in series B 500 600 700 and 750, may develop brake issues mainly over a long period. About 45 percent are with dealers or body assemblers in the United States.

Dearborn Mich Ford Motor Co Ford U.S

De Gaulle Confesses Temptation to Quit During Crisis

President Charles de Gaulle disclosed in a TV speech that he felt like resigning amid the national strike upheaval but chose to stay in office to confront the crisis. He blamed a few groups for a so called little revolution and warned of communist subversion while urging a strong turnout for the June elections.

Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle France

ICC Reaffirms Rail Merger Between Two Chicago Lines

The Interstate Commerce Commission reaffirmed on Friday the merger of the Chicago Great Western and the Chicago and North Western railroads for the second time. The consolidation may take effect in five days.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Great Western Chicago & North Western Railroads

Tractor flip kills Iowa farmer spraying thistles

Harley Walker age 65 of rural Sutherland Iowa was killed Friday afternoon when his tractor rolled over while he sprayed thistles on his farm in Sutherland in northwest Iowa, police said.

Sutherland UPI Harley Walker Iowa

Iowa City Service For Kennedy Sunday

Memorial services for Sen. Robert Kennedy are announced for Sunday at 11 a.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Society on Iowa Avenue and Gilbert Street. Speakers include Former Congressman John Schmidhauser William Sueppel Edward Mezvinsky Vance Bourjaily and Rev. William Weir with the University High Chamber Singers joining.

Iowa City Robert Kennedy Unitarian Universalist Society Iowa Avenue Gilbert Street John Schmidhauser William Sueppel Iowa Edward Mezvinsky First District Vance Bourjaily Kennedy William Weir University High Chamber Singers

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