University of Iowa to Expand Zoology Building with NSF Grant
The University of Iowa receives a 352 100 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund a 1 009 000 four story addition to the zoology building. The 59th general assembly provided 544 000 for the project and SUI will seek equipment funds. The structure will sit south of the current building at Dubuque and Jefferson streets and will reallocate space for offices, labs, a machine shop and services.
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Iowa City
National Science Foundation
University of Iowa
59Th General Assembly
SUI
Dubuque and
Jefferson Streets
France eyes Polaris submarine in service by 1969
Paris according to UPI the French naval chief Adm Georges Cabanier said on Monday that France expects its first Polaris type atomic submarine to be in operation in 1969.
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Paris
UPI
Adm
Georges Cabanier
France
Your Money's Worth Women Smarter in Stock Market
Sylvia Porter analyzes New York Stock Exchange statistics on women and men stockholders from 1956 to 1962. Women exceed men in shareholding overall but the gap narrowed during the 1961 market boom and 1962 downturn, prompting questions about smarter or luckier investing by women.
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Sylvia Porter
New York
U.S
New York Stock Exchange
Page resigns Clear Creek superintendent post
The Clear Creek community school superintendent Phil Page will resign effective July 1 to take a position with the U S office of education in Washington DC. He served as superintendent for 12 years and helped guide the district since its formation in western Johnson county. The board will seek a replacement soon. Page previously led the Cosgrove district before the reorganization and came to Cosgrove from the Dallas-Melcher district in western Iowa.
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Gazette Tiffin
Clear Creek
Phil Page
U. S. Office of Education
Washington, D. C
Page
Johnson County
Cosgrove
Dallas-Melcher
Iowa
Sun Valley development sold in Florida
Titusville trustee Edwin Willis said Sun Valley Inc a 2000 acre Brevard County development south of Sun Valley was sold Monday to the Echo Co of Milwaukee for an undisclosed sum. Hoffa linked charges involved use of union funds and fraudulently promoting union backing.
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Titusville, Fla
UPI
Sun Valley, Inc
Teamster Union
James Hoffa
Edwin Willis
Titusville
Sun Valley
Brevard County
Here
The
Echo Co
Milwaukee
Puts New Titles Into Circulation
The public library adds a dozen adult books now in circulation including Art and Skill of Getting Along with People by Syl vanus Duvall and works by Hoffman Feininger Alvarez Kaplan Grumbach Hill court Goodman Gamow and Carsten New Cambridge Modern History.
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Sylvanus Duvall
Public Library
Hoffman
Pfahl
Pierce
Hillcourt
Goodman
Gamow
France
New Cambridge Modern History
F. L. Carsten
Ruhr Strike Averted Government to Fund 8 Percent Rise
Bonn United Press International reports a threatened Ruhr coal miners strike by 400,000 workers was averted as the government pledged to finance an 8 percent wage increase.
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Ruhr
Govt
Bonn
UPI
2000-Man Unit to Berlin in NATO Exercise
Paris AP reports a 2,000-man infantry battle group will fly from the U.S. to Germany between July 9 and 11 for an Atlantic Alliance training exercise. Gen Lauris Norstad, supreme allied commander in Europe, announced the airlift to test NATO logistics. The move replaces one of two battle groups sent to Europe last January with no location given for the unit’s U.S. base.
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Paris
U. S
Germany
Lauris Norstad
Supreme Allied Commander
Europe
NATO
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Tae
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Monroe
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U.S.A. Inc
South Bend, Indiana
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