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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1972
Page
16
The second Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle returns to its mother ship after a one mile descent during acceptance tests by Lockheed Missiles and Space Co. Off San Diego two pilots and two observers were aboard. The DSRV is built to rescue 24 men from a disabled submarine.
Senator John L McClellan defeated challenger David Pryor in a Democratic runoff. McClellan led 241712 to 222959 as returns from 2592 precincts counted. Pryor conceded, while McClellan faces Republican Wayne Babbitt in the general election.
Gov George Wallace aims to win a place on the Democratic ticket through a deadlocked convention and backing from other governors. Campaign manager Charles Snider said Wallace will appeal to Southern and other governors to influence delegates as he recovers from his gunshot wounds.
Kirkwood Community College unveils year round management and employee training programs, expanding from fixed dates to on demand courses. A new department led by Robert Kucera will offer employee training, management development, seminars, and consultative services with a monthly newsletter mailed to about 400 business and civic groups in Merged Area Ten.
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra under Richard Williams ends the 1971-72 season with audience growth from about 4 000 in 1969-70 to 25 000 in 1971-72 and over 40 in school concerts for Cedar Rapids fourth and seventh graders. The symphony plans regional expansion, chamber programs at the Art Center, and youth concerts tied to local schools.
Kirkwood Community College will host an orientation Thursday at 7 30 p m in Linn Hall cafeteria for present and former part time students in arts and sciences. The event discusses the 2-3-2 program a mix of counseling and testing services for part time students.
The Iowa Employment Security Commission this week upheld jobless pay for Diane K. Simpson of Coralville. Her former employer Johnson County Business Institute contended, but the hearing officer found no disqualifying reason for denial.
A brief notice invites readers to use the want ads to find sellers for desired items. It provides a contact number 398 8234 for initiating inquiries and placing requests. The item types and phrasing suggest a routine classified outreach typical of the era.
Los Angeles mayor Sam Yorty visited Slim Snorty the otter at Busch Gardens after a $6 million garden section opening. The otter bit Yorty on the hand. aides said the wound was superficial and he was ordered to receive a tetanus shot.
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