Cedar Rapids School Board OKs Title I Funds and Policy Changes
Cedar Rapids Community School District received final approval for 255 543 in Title I Part A funds for 1973 and 37 888 in Part B for innovative programs. The board authorized using Part B for an early childhood program 1973 74 and continued Project Basic with a 70 000 Title III grant, aiming for 78 000 federal funding next year. They modified eligibility rules for high school participation in non school teams to preserve summer participation, and heard reports on minority youth in instrumental music, intern teachers, maternity leave, resignations, new appointments, Project PRIDE renovations, and microfiche student records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Community School
U.S. Office of Education
Craig Currie
American Legion
AAU
Amateur Athletic Union
Supt
Hamilton Vasey
Linn County
George Ross
Recital Planned Thursday in Ely
Students of Esther Zva cek route two Cedar Rapids and Sharon Buresh of Ely will present an organ piano and accordion recital Thursday eve ning at 7 30 at Ely Legion hall. Participants include Tracy and Tammy Sherman Don and Tracy Shannon Rick Sherman Judy Kordice Laura and Teresa Soukup Tracy Wischmeyer La Donna and Terri Townsend Susan Vercerka Carole and Robin Gerard Randy and Mark Scheel Cherie and Connie Vondrocek Rita and Anna Marie Cross Mrs Oren Scheel Barbara Domine Sharon Jandik Shirley Larson Renee Metz Ted and Faye Bell Peggy Miller Laurie Macha cek Rai Ann Merta Chrystal Carnahan Candy Nischwitz Kris Wilkin and Ann Oldorf Also Terri and Sherri Serovy Kevin Manning Gene Croy Lloyd and Dale Reif Angie and Tina Mulbrook Debbie Mauck Joleen Hansel Cindy Landtiser Mark Cross Scott Cooper Shirley Serbousek Jo Ann Slaton Vicky Prachar Sheila Travis Lori Bowersox Mark Ditch Stacy and Jill Ditch Mrs Donald Gerard Nancy Novak Julie Cach Andrea Showalter and Craig Bean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Zvacek
Route Two
Cedar Rapids
Sharon Buresh
Ely
Ely Legion Hall
Tracy
Tammy Sherman
Don
Tracy Shannon
Rick Sherman
Judy Kordice
Laura
Theresa Soukup
Tracy Wischmeyer
la Donna
Terri Townsend
Susan Vercerka
Carole
Robin Gerard
Randy
Mark Scheel
Cherie
Connie Vondracek
Rita
Anna Marie Cross
Cindy Landtiser
Mark Cross
Scott Cooper
Shirley Serbousek
Jo Ann Slaton
Vicky Prachar
Sheila Travis
Lori Bowersox
Mark Ditch
Stacy
Jill Ditch
Donald Gerard
Nancy Novak
Julie Cach
Andrea Showalter
Craig Bean
Jogger Robber Steals $3200 From California Academy
In San Francisco a morning jogger snatched weekend receipts totaling 3200 dollars from the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. Police said Jean Fritz was about to drive to the bank when a hooded man in a warmup suit, dark glasses and tennis shoes ran up, threatened with a revolver, and fled after taking the bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California Academy of Sciences
Golden Gate Park
Jean Fritz
Examine Window Panes for Storm Prep and Storage
When taking down storm windows, inspect for broken panes and replace before fall. Store windows on racks off the floor and use racks for screens when reassembling in the fall.
Presbyterians Refuse To Urge Nixon Disclosure
At a Presbyterian conference in Fort Worth Texas a pair of Watergate resolutions were defeated A Graham appeal to persuade Nixon to disclose all he knows failed by voice vote and a later direct demand to Nixon was rejected 223 162 The defeat underscored church caution while lawmakers and press pursue Watergate disclosures
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Graham
Nixon
U.S. Senate
Margaret Tolly
Williamston
S.C
Watergate compared to Nazi defense by Shirer in Pittsfield
William Shirer, author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, told Berkshire Community College’s 350 graduates that parallels exist between Watergate and Nazi Germany. He warned those who claim they only acted on orders are wrong, citing Núremberg as a caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
William Shirer
Berkshire Community College
Nuernberg
U.S
Abzug Calls House Inquiry Into Nixon Impeachment
Rep Bella Abzug urged a House inquiry into possible impeachment of President Nixon citing evidence of deliberate and illegal conduct. She led a Democratic discussion on the Watergate matter and said investigations should determine if impeachable offenses occurred while noting supporting colleagues and broader political crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bella Abzug
Nixon
Washington
House
New York Democrat
Rep
Abzug
Richard Nixon
U.S
House debates impeachment as Nixon testimony urged
Rep Patricia Schroeder calls for a House resolution urging President Nixon to testify at Senate Watergate hearings. Rep Parren Mitchell and Rep Ronald Dellums say evidence supports open discussion of possible impeachment. House leaders weigh whether to initiate impeachment moves based on the information before them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Patricia Schroeder
D+ Colo
Nixon
Parren Mitchell
D-Md
Ronald Dellums
Calif
Cedar Rapids Emergency Numbers Cheat Sheet Card
A compact emergency numbers card for Cedar Rapids residents, designed to clip and carry in a billfold. It lists important local services and contacts for quick access during medical, fire, or police emergencies.
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School Board
Supt. Currie
Otto Wiedersberg
Southeast Side
Eugene Ferguson
Buchanan
Tyler
Monroe
Ferguson
Shades of Sound Plus Four
William Peters
Cleveland Elementary
Robert Wittengl
Johnson Elementary
Gwen Riggle
Richard Brosh
Kay Burke
Nancy Dynneson
Gary Haworth
Penny Hughes
Sharon Layland
Loyola Peddicord
Rachel Walkup
David Wick
Freda Grandia
David Miller
Diane Stoddard
Betty Stuckenscheider
Pamela Carlson
Pat LeGrand
Luanne Phillips
Elmer Rompot
Jean Visek
Barbara Westphal
National School Board Assn
Norman Lipsky
Anne Armstrong
Thelma Anderson
Patricia Chong
Penny Comiskey
Phylis Davis
Christine Evans
Pamela Greedy
Joyce Johnston
Janice Jones
Leslie Kapler
Christine Kasel
Janice Larson
Mary Jane McCarthy
Gisela Ochse
Suzanne Schneider
Kris Stanley
Lynn Thompson
Rebecca van Auken
Leland Wise
Steve Muller
Kennedy
Schick Fleximatic
SCH
Schick
Big Daddy
Norelco
Remington
Remington Shaver
P.O
West Haven
Conn
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
D-Calif
Paul McCloskey
Judiciary Committee
Fortney Stark
Cross
F.B.I Fire
Highway Patrol
Police
Sheriff
Medical Society
First Avenue S.E
Lindale Plaza
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