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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1961
Page
4
By Dan Fink. Hopkinton Iowa Bowen Collegiate Institute began 1859 with students and staff racing toward the Civil War. President Rev James W McKean led 32 volunteers in May 1864 as the army sought last hundred day regiments.
James Marlow depicts Vice-President Johnson as a busy political salesman for the Kennedy administration. Johnson, once Senate boss, is kept occupied with speeches, overseas trips, and public appearances to advance Kennedy’s agenda while adjusting to a subordinate role. His global tours and rapid-fire public reports mark a strategic use of his energy and persona.
In Nashville AP report Dr Janet Travell, personal physician to President Kennedy, told Meharry Medical College graduates that medical science will soon target modifying behavioral patterns for societal good. She spoke at the predominantly Negro school's ceremony, noting the future centers on behavior over physical disease. Gary Cooper film HIGH NOON airs tonight on KCRG TV 9 at 10:50.
McKean, captain of C Company, led 30 students from Lenox College during the Civil War and was killed at Memphis on July 9. The college, later Lenox College, erected a monument with 45 names, including McKean, funded by public subscriptions, honoring fallen heroes. Memorial day services have run annually since 1865, making Hopkinton’s observance one of the state’s oldest.
In Redding Connecticut AP report, Mark Twain's estate earned 18679 dollars last year from royalties on his books. The column notes Union Forces Retreat reference and mentions the estate's financials as part of a broader profile.
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