Kane's Canes and a Veteran’s Keepsake
Kane's Canes shows 20 canes once owned by Sam Lockhart, longtime custodian at the Masonic Library, crafted from wood scraps including a piece from the old library threshold. Carl Kane lends canes to those in need and keeps a Guadalcanal brought ebony walking stick with mother of pearl inlays. He served in World War II with the Seabees.
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Carl Kane
Prairie Drive
Sam Lockhart
Masonic Library
Lockhart
Kane
Guadalcanal
Seabees
July 4th Week Concerts Spotlight Patriotic Music
Cedar Rapids municipal band concerts at Noelridge and Ellis parks feature patriotic pieces for Independence Day. Guest soloist David E. Wright, a University of Iowa graduate student, will perform clarinet works arranged by band director R. L. Moehlmann. Evening shows start at 8 p.m. with a mix of marches overtures and patriotic tunes.
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Cedar. Rapids
Noelridge
Ellis Parks
R. L. Moehlmann
University of Iowa
David E. Wright
Meister
Moehlmann
Verdi
Noelridge Park
Ellis Park
Prof
Latham
State College of Iowa
St. Francis of Assisi
Stein
Morton Gould
the Music Man
Mason
Painless Air Force Diet: Carbs Over Calories
Joseph Alsop explains embracing a low hunger diet that centers on carbohydrate counting rather than calories. A companion Reader’s Digest piece cautions about risks in low carb regimens and notes reader interest in the July issue sales.
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Joseph Alsop
Republicans Urge LBJ Trip to See De Gaulle in Paris
Four House Republicans who visited Paris urged President Johnson to visit de Gaulle and proposed a NATO planning conference among 15 nations to deepen cooperation. They called for reexamination of U S policy on scientific and nuclear collaboration and for a diplomatic standing group within NATO to unite nonmilitary matters. The panel praised Vice President Humphrey's De Gaulle meeting and stressed Europe deserves a larger voice in security decisions. Reps Findley Pirnie Keith and Martin reported back to the G O P conference.
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House
Paris
G.O.P
Johnson
Europe
de Gaulle
NATO
U.S
Humphrey
France
U. S
Free World
Findley
Pirnie
N.Y
Keith
Mass
Martin
Ala
India and Pakistan sign cease-fire in Rann of Kutch
New Delhi reports a formal cease-fire with both governments agreeing to abandon some military outposts in the disputed Rann of Kutch along the western frontier. Heavy fighting earlier in April left each side claiming 600 casualties. The accord credited to British Prime Minister Wilson and his envoys in Karachi and New Delhi.
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New Delhi
India
Pakistan
Rann of Kutch
Wilson
Karachi
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King
Tinker
Vitali
Craigon
Ward
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Patty Duke
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McCat
Am Good Housekeeping
Reader’s Digest
LBJ
Aarios
Savings Security
First Rediral Savings & Loan Association
First Avenue
Henley Cellar
Smart
Johnson Century
Mite
Armstrong Sports Goods
Armstrong Sport Goods
Armstrong
Armstrong Budget Fashions
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