Dazzling Violin Virtuoso Kyung Wha Chung Shines in Cedar Rapids
Kyung Wha Chung delivered a dazzling Cedar Rapids Community Concerts performance at Coe Auditorium. The youthful Korean violinist displayed fierce precision on demanding passages and lush lyricism in Brahms and Leclair, with encores of Brahms Hungarian Dance in G minor and Chopin Nocturne in C sharp minor.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe Auditorium
Kyung Wha Chung
Thousan
Miss Chung
Leclair
Lewis
Eastman School
Final date set for tenth Eastern Iowa Science Fair entries
The tenth anniversary Eastern Iowa Science fair announces March 12 as the entry deadline. Chairman Buricn Loupee invites students and science teachers to request entry blanks at Box 441 Cedar Rapids. The exposition runs March 29–30 at Coe College Moray Eby Fieldhouse with more than 3200 in cash and material awards.
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Buricn Loupee
Cedar Rapids
Moray Eby Fieldhouse
Coe
Miss Chung
Eastern Iowa Science Fair, Inc
Remem 2
Cary Lewis
Poison in Stolen Bottle Prompts Police Warning
Topeka AP reporting a car break in yielded a bottle with a Canadian whisky label and rat poison. Spruill warned of danger if ingested, as the incident accompanies a science fair with cash prizes and trips to Ft Worth, with awards for junior and senior high divisions.
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Topeka
Robert Spruill
Spruill
Fai
Loupee
Navy
Soviet Lead in Chemical Warfare Raises Alarm
Congressmen report Soviet capability in chemical and biological warfare is seven to eight times the free world. About 300 million dollars a year funds the U S program, yet defense remains lacking. Brig Gen Hebbeler briefed lawmakers behind closed doors on military capabilities and policy. McCarthy hopes a disarmament conference can ban such weapons. He notes U S retaliation policy is unclear.
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Washington
Free World
U.S
Robert Sikes
D-Fla
Richard McCarthy
Dn.y
James Hebbeler
Hebbeler
McCarthy
New York Democrat
Life Terms for Kray Twins End London Gang Era
In London the Kray twins and seven associates received maximum sentences after Britain’s longest murder trial. Reginald and Ronald Kray were given life terms for the killings of Jack McVitie and George Cornell, with four co-defendants also jailed for life and three others given lesser terms. The judge condemned the case as a dreadful enterprise linked to The Firm, as witnesses described the brothers’ brutal rise in London’s east end.
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London
Kray
Twits
Britain
Reginald
Ronald
Jack McVitie
George Cornell
Charles
Anthony Barry
Cornell
MecVitie
East End
Firm
F-111 Crashes Near Las Vegas. Pilots Escape In Training Flight
LAS VEGAS AP reports an F-111A fighter bomber crashed 85 miles north of Las Vegas during a training mission. The two pilots ejected safely and were rescued by helicopter. This marks the thirteenth F-111 crash in 21 months as the Air Force reviews the program.
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Las Vegas
Air Force
Seek Out Complaints Govern Cedar Rapids Human Rights Plan
Jona Rep Mrs Franklin urged Cedar Rapids to act as a body in the ghetto and to engage with minority groups. She proposed city action training centers, ad hoc committees, ordinances creating the commission, and closer cooperation with business and police to tackle unemployment and discrimination.
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Jona Rep
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Human Rights Commission
Northwestern Bell Telephone
Joose
Abs. Franklin
Abbott Lipsky
Commission
Lipsky
First Execution Since 1967 Set
Lester Morford III was sentenced to die for the bartender slaying in Reno. The case marks the first U S execution since June 2 1967. Morford plans to seek clemency as the state board of pardons prepares for four regular meetings.
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RENO
Lester Morford III
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