Weekend Sokol Convention Opens in Cedar Rapids
A Sokol convention held every five years begins Friday in Cedar Rapids with a gymnastics exhibition by youth, speeches by Senator Roman Hruska of Nebraska, and three days of meetings at Roosevelt hotel. Delegates register, contests, a victory dance, and a Sunday wreath lay at the Czech cemetery.
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Coe College
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Czech National Cemetery
Antonie Straka
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Sen. Hruska
Sokolice Renata Tyrsova
T. B. Hlubucek
Chicago
Miles Nekolny
Grand Hall
the Roosevelt
Bob Zeman
Bohemian Fraternal Assn
Gazette
Bob Kerns
Cedar Rapids Memorial Baseball Park
Cedar Raids
Municipal Band Opens 10th Season in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Municipal Band led by Roland Moehlmann begins its 10th season with a free 8 p.m. concert at Ellis Park, the first of 19 weekly performances at Ellis and Bever parks. The program covers Bach to boogie and includes the Fillmore march The President and Moehlmann’s King John dedicated to Arthur Deamer. James Hedges, Iowa City tubaist, appears for the last time before Marine Band service.
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Cedar Rapids
Roland Moehlmann
Ellis Park
Ellis and
Bever Parks
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Moehlmann
King John
Arthur Deamer
Bach
Stanley Vesely
Coe Music Faculty
Marine Band
James Hedges
Iowa City
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University of Iowa
University
Leonard Karasek
George Kibler
Nathan Baldwin
Millions Have Allergies They Didn't Inherit
An overview by Nancy Miller R N public health nurse explains that about 17 million Americans suffer from allergies ranging from hay fever to asthma. Allergens enter the body in several ways and inheritance is a tendency rather than a guaranteed trait. Early diagnosis and physician guidance, including possible skin tests and injections, improve outcomes.
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Nancy Miller
R.N
Compact Car Typed In Collision Chain In Dallas
Mrs. James Tate suffered a minor ordeal after she ran her car into a truck and was hit in the rear by another vehicle in Dallas last week.
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Dallas
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James Tate
Jones Calls London Circus Name Nerve to Piccadilly
An American tourist who gave his name as Jones from Cleveland Ohio criticized his travel agent after expecting clown acts at Piccadilly Circus in London. He lamented that naming an ordinary square a circus showed nerve.
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UPI
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Ohio
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How Many Lives Do Snakes Have
At Fort Jackson South Carolina UPI reports Sergeant Carmona strangled a rattlesnake during a survival training class. Another instructor, Sergeant Ellis, attempted artificial respiration on the reptile and Carmona killed it again.
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UPI
George Carmona
Carl Ellis
Carmona
Italian motorists to carry warning flag for breakdowns
A new law in Rome mandates every motorist to keep a foot high triangular red reflector to use as a warning if a breakdown occurs on the road. The device must be visible to approaching drivers and kept within reach in the vehicle at all times.
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Rome
UPI
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