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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1966

Page

4

Women's rights push and beautification plans unfold

In Washington and New York on Monday, the White House announced a $600000 beautification grant to redesign Washingtons business core into a tree lined mall with median strips and improved storefronts while First Lady Johnson outlined goals for womens career opportunities and government service. Lawmakers urged bans on jury discrimination and a new Womens Auxiliary Corps proposed by Sargent Shriver would train unemployed teen girls in a year long program with pay. Toll road usage in New Jersey topped 130.6 million vehicles in 1965 with 1.66 million miles traveled on the Garden State Parkway.

Frame Gazette Ashington Washington New York White House Shriver Woodbridge Garden State Parkway

Wellesley Head To Teach in India

Miss Margaret Clapp outgoing president of Wellesley College plans to become principal of Lady Doak College in Madurai South India. She resigns July 1 after leading since 1949 and will take over in September for at least one year.

New York Margaret Clapp Wellesley College India United States Miss Clapp Wellesley Lady Doak College Madurai Madras South India

Each Second Counts In Reaction Time

New York motorists travel 88 feet between eye and brain while at 8 miles per hour. A one third second delay in the eyeball system plus four tenths of a second reaction time means drivers need more time to brake. Dr Iogeborg Seaoud of Indiana University notes lag is longer in poor light.

New York Iogeborg Seaoud Indiana University Division

Coe's Frank Pennington to Study in East Anglia

Dr. Frank Pennington of Coe College will study at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England, during the next academic year. NSF fellowships support his research aims in organic chemistry and spectroscopy, including nuclear magnetic resonance work on heterocycles, with return to Coe in 1967.

Coe Frank Pennington East Anglia Research Foundation Penning Pennington Ton Chap- Nfs University of East Anglia School of Chemical Sciences Norwich NSF Joseph E. McCabe English University

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