U.S. Tourist Burns Draft Card in Saigon Protest
An American tourist Mark W. Rankin of Annapolis Md publicly burned a draft card in downtown Saigon protesting U.S. involvement in Vietnam. He was arrested by South Vietnamese police, interviewed by U.S. vice consul Francis S. Hall, and released several hours later as his tourist visa neared expiry.
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Saigon
Mark W. Rankin
Annapolis Md
Vietnam
U.S
Francis S. Hall
Rankin
Cedar Rapids Men Plead Time After Arrests
Two Cedar Rapids men faced municipal court on Friday with warrants pledges set. Robert F. Bascom of 1607 C Street SW is charged with false uttering of a check. Ronald J. Edmonds of 605% Fourth Street SW is charged with driving with a suspended license. Judge John Reilly released both on their own recognizance.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert F. Bascom
C Street
Ronald J. Edmonds
Fourth Street
John Reilly
Flower Child Tricks Clinton on Judd for the Defense
A color segment airs Friday at 9:00 p m revealing a deception during a Judd for the Defense episode. The caller notes a flower child figure misleads host Clinton in a Color Color broadcast on Channel 9.
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Clinton
Judd
Trials Sept 5 on Assault Contributing Charges
Robert K Sickles of 301 6 Avenue NW faced two charges in Cedar Rapids municipal court on Sept 5. He is accused of assault and battery May 16 against Janet Sickles and of contributing to the delinquency of minors related to non support of his two children. He appeared in court Thursday. bonds of 110 dollars on each charge were continued.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert K. Sickles
Avenue NW
Sickles
Janet Sickles
John Melson Struck by Car Suffers Minor Injuries
John Melson, 33, of 1223 Fourth Avenue SE, was hit by a car at Third Street and Second Avenue SE on Thursday afternoon. Patricia I. Haskovec, 20, of Tower Terrace trailer court, Marion, was the driver. no charges were filed. Melson received treatment for a cut on his thumb.
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John Melson
Fourth Avenue SE
Third Street
Second Avenue SE
Patricia ‘I. Haskovec
Tower Terrace
Marion
Melson
Deception of Guardsmen in Protest Seen
At Fort Carson Colorado some Iowa national guardsmen may have signed a protest letter about training. A report by Lt Col Maze was confidential but could be released soon. Signers believed they were petitioning for commissary and base exchange for dependents or club entertainment.
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FT. Carson
Colo
Iowa
Sioux City Air Base
Air Force
Harold Hughes
Vacations Liberalized But Many Not Taken
John Cunniff analyzes how vacation policies are loosening for salaried workers while executives resist taking time off. The American Management Association notes firms cutting service requirements and expanding shorter breaks, with top leaders still granted several weeks and sometimes carryover.
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The
Management Association
Officers Named For MD Assn Cedar Valley Chapter
Norman B. Dunlap at 2141 Larry Drive NE was re elected president of the Cedar Valley chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc. Marilyn Dunlap at the same address was re elected secretary. Williams Falls and Mrs. Allen Hinz were re elected to treasurer and patient service coordinator respectively. Delmer Duffy of 1207 Sioux Drive NW was elected vice president and chairman of public information. All other executive board members were retained for another year.
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Norman B. Dunlap
Larry
Cedar Valley
Muscular Dystrophy Assn. ‘of America, Inc
Marilyn Dunlap
Larry Drive
Williams Falls
Oakland Road
Allen Hinz
Woodland Drive
Delmer Duffy
Sioux Drive
Direcor
Putter Around the Office Than Golf or Pool
The subject prefers staying in the office working over golfing or swimming and shows little interest in outdoor leisure activities. The tone suggests a strong pull toward professional tasks rather than recreation.
Everest Conquered By Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest on May 29 1953 marking the first confirmed ascent. The expedition led by John Hunt achieved a historic climbing milestone in the Himalayas.
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Sir Edmund Hillery
Tensing Norkay
Mt. Everest
Eisenhower Doctors Close Daily Condition Bulletins
Walter Reed officials say Dwight D. Eisenhower shows continuing progress after his fifth heart attack. Doctors report fewer cardiac irregularities over 24 hours, and Morale is high while he recovers. No date set for release or bed rest changes were announced.
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Eisenhower
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Fire Service Extension
Iowa State University
South Vietnam
Marine Corps
Dale Chapman Band
Rick Cary and
Martys
Mart Mareid White
Carolyn Williams
Prairieburg
Tinsee
Uniave
Y Garden
Er Ia
C.R
36Th Avenue
20Th Street
Todd
Armar
OLD Hickory Steakland Supper Club
1St Ave
Noncommissioned Officers Club
Lou G. Dunn
Sioux City
Dunn
John Cunniff
Cunnife
New York
Fastalk
Mr. Big
Big
American Management Association
MD Assn
Norman Dunlap
Draport Inn
Cliff Cody
Bob Preston
Sam the Sham
Wooly Bully
Little Red Riding Hood
Municipal Airport
Ceder Rapids
Everest
Ike
Dave Dighton
Swisher
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Gun Collectors Club
Henry's
Henry’s
America
West
First Avenue
16Th Avenue
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