Passing Over the Bridge
A cross country trek group nears Shellsburg after Urbana leg. Special reinforcement placed to protect bridges. temporary planks used to carry loads. Bridges inspected, then loads moved to second bridge as survey crews passed.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1972
Page
6
A cross country trek group nears Shellsburg after Urbana leg. Special reinforcement placed to protect bridges. temporary planks used to carry loads. Bridges inspected, then loads moved to second bridge as survey crews passed.
Workmen lay one of two steel decks for a convoy's evening fray after another deck is prepared. Each section was welded by Sogellier gix Eheams. The convoy ran from Portland about 40 miles an hour with little trouble, though the second deck faced difficulties on arrival from Libana.
Six student musicians from Faul Aible College will present testimonials and sacred songs at the Christian and Missionary Alliance church Perday at 7:80 p.m. A March radio broadcast from First Presbyterian church will be heard on KCRG. Rev. John Show and Rev. Larry Johonim to conduct services. Rev. Frank Buckley and puppet Daniel featured at morning worship. Knox Presbyterian hosts installation for Rev. Floyd J. Conroy with presiding Rev. Alles Van Cleve. Calvin-Rinclair Presbyterian women present drama Ye Challenge of the Cry s on Sunday at 7:30. Youth service led by Tene Bence, Rati Baker, and Steven Bruce at Cenfer Point First Christian. First Baptist marks its anniversary with Communion and roll call. Mrs. Alam Widits of Iowa City discusses Soviet Jewry at Temple Judah. Dr. Theodore Bindes and Carsten Binder present at Peoples church after 10 am Sunday. Dr. Binder founded a Peruvian jungle hospital in 1960. infant mortality has dropped since.
Grandview and Des Moines students join St. John Eastern Orthodox and numerous congregations for Lenten events. Chancel drama The People vs Christ by Albert Johnson, interfaith reflections, medieval cantata style songs, liturgies, suppers, and multiple Wednesday and Friday services mark a season of devotion across First Lutheran, Central Park Presbyterian, Westminster, Zion, Trinity, and other churches with guest speakers and choir performances.
California attorney general Evelle Younger challenged a state high court ruling banning capital punishment on constitutional grounds. He argued the decision conflicts with federal review requirements and separation of powers, while the court based its ruling solely on the state constitution’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment.
In a rapid coup, Goon Win’s revolutionary council toppled Premier Lu Nu’s government in Burma and declared a switch to a neutral stance in foreign affairs, signaling a major realignment of regional policy.
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