Cedar Rapids SCOPE denied campaign fund drive
The Cedar Rapids SCOPE review committee rejected a $1,000 fund drive request for education of Negroes stating it did not meet local standards. They cited no local fund distribution plan and potential duplication with existing agencies. SCOPE may reapply next year as the organization expands nationally and locally.
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Cedar Rapids
Uni
SCOPE
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
McNamara Admits Some Vietnam Concepts Failed
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara acknowledged that some concepts and methods devised by his team failed the Vietnam war tests. He urged new approaches and warned old answers no longer apply, defending NATO forces and denying claims that U.S. troops in Europe were being drawn down to fund Southeast Asia operations.
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McNamara
Vietnam
Washington
Pentagon
Defense
U.S
Southeast Asia
Defense Secretary
Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Alliance
NATO
Congress
Vandals damage three cars with B B guns in Cedar Rapids
Police report vandals fired B B guns, damaging three cars on Cedar Rapids southwest side Tuesday night. Victims listed are John L. Fry of 1611 Thirteenth Avenue SW, Cletus Crane of 1205 Sixteenth Street SW, and Sharon Drake of 1715 Thirteenth Avenue SW.
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Cedar Rapids
John L. Fry
Thirteenth Avenue
Cletus Crane
Sixteenth Street
Sharon Drake
Transportation Group Meets Friday Night
Joseph Corbett district sales manager for LeFebvre Corp Cedar Rapids will address the Delta Nu Alpha Transportation fraternity Friday at the Elks Club A 5 30 p m social hour precedes dinner New members will be initiated at the business session.
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Joseph Corbett
LeFebvre Corp
Cedar Rapids
Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity
Elks Club
Church Historian to Speak Four Sessions at Coe
Dr. L C Rudolph, professor at Louisville Presbyterian Seminary, will present four open lectures and sermons on church union Luther and Francis of Assisi at Coe College over two days. The schedule includes sessions in the auditorium and Marquis hall with student meetings on graduate theological education.
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Coe
John Walker
Walker
L. C. Rudolph
Louisville
Presbyterian Seminary
Marquis Hall
St. Francis of Assisi
Daehler- Kitchin Auditorium
Rudolph
Air Force
DePauw University
Yale
University of Zurich
Switzerland
Susan Davis
Kansas City
James Davis
Dobbs Ferry
N.Y
Burglars Hit Schneiders Tavern in Tipton
Cedar county sheriff investigates a Tipton break in at Schneiders tavern the second in two weeks. Thieves took 95 dollars in change from a cabinet and two green pocket knives entry gained by breaking the front door glass. The Feb 17 spree included 150 dollars in change liquor and cigarettes at three sites.
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Tipton
Cedar County
New Scout Troop Formed in Manchester Led by Mrs. Rulifson
A new Girl Scout troop has been formed in Manchester with Mrs. Dennis Rulifson serving as leader. The announcement notes community interest and organizational involvement in the local scouting program.
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Manchester
Dennis Rulifson
Iowa Supreme Court Rules Painter Boy Should Live With Grandparents
The Iowa Supreme Court unanimously supports a decision placing a 34 year old Painter boy with his grandparents for stability. The court notes his unconventional finances and religious beliefs but upholds a broader aim of a conventional midwestern upbringing. The father plans to petition for reconsideration with help from the Iowa Civil Liberties Union and may take the case to the U S Supreme Court.
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Painter
Mark
The
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
McKinley
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
U. S. Supreme Court
Sign-Up Week Set for YMCA Spring Activities
Frosty Cobb outlines a ten week spring program at the YMCA with new track and field instruction Fridays after noon. Sign-up runs Saturday through the following Saturday March 12 with lobby hours after school and Saturday mornings. Swimming tests determine skill level with seven classes and new members may test after school all nights except Wednesday.
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YMCA
Frosty Cobb
Cobb
Iowa Supreme Court to Close Mark Painter Case Quietly
The Iowa Supreme Court faces a difficult Mark Painter case amid doubts about constitutional rights claims. The nine justices are expected to move on, treating the matter as a future notation in legal literature.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Mark Painter
Two More Iowans Die in Vietnam
Two Iowa servicemen are confirmed dead in Vietnam. Air Force Captain Marshall M. Holt Jr., 32, of Des Moines, died in a South Vietnam air crash while with the 1st Cavalry Division. he leaves a wife Janet and son Ty, with his parents in Des Moines. Marine Private First Class James B. Laird, 21, of Davenport, died February 14 near Phu Bai from multiple fragmentation wounds. he is survived by his parents, three sisters, two brothers, and a married sister.
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Air Force
Marshall M. Holt, Jr
Des Moines
James B. Laird
Davenport
Holt
South Vietnam
Army
1St Cavalry Division
Janet
Independence
Laird
Byron L. Laird
Phu Bai
LaSalle to Publish The Emerald Literary Magazine
LaSalle High School will publish The Emerald in May. The eight by ten inch, 40 page magazine features student works including fiction, essays, interviews, humor and cartoons. The winning title was chosen by student judges with junior Sue Pape credited.
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LaSalle High School
LaSalle
Sue Pape
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