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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1972
Page
6
An estimated 8 000 Cedar Rapids students and parents visited Kennedy high school for a competitive event on Saturday. The gathering drew many attendees but, unusually, no touchdowns or baskets were scored during the proceedings.
The annual city music contest at Kennedy High drew about 5,000 spectators while 3,000 contestants competed from kindergarten to senior year. Some 1,925 entries performed solo or in small groups across 18 centers judged by University of Iowa staff and locals, with ratings I II III and ribbons awarded.
Roseland ballroom owner Louis Brecker notes a revival of name bands with Glenn Miller, Jimmy Dorsey, Woody Herman, and Count Basie doing one night engagements. He contrasts recent acts with four week runs of the 1930s and 1940s and cites radio and TV exposure as key to revival.
Kennedy high school student council hosts a Cedar Rapids concert by Austin and Garf at 7 30 p m March 20 in the Kennedy auditorium. Red Cross youth join the effort to aid hungry children in Bangladesh. Proceeds go to the relief fund with a target of 1000 dollars. tickets 1 for students 150 for adults. purchases at Record shop Lindale Plaza or at the door.
The article states that out of 92 natural elements only eight dominate the crust. Aluminum, iron, calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon together comprise about 99 percent, with oxygen and silicon alone making up roughly 74 percent of the crust’s composition.
A bill to curb abuses by out of state and federally accredited trade and vocational schools would require bonds, local agent presence, and ad material filing. It tightens rules against false course claims and prepaid tuition over 150 dollars, affecting five Iowa schools that closed late last year. The measure would exempt state licensed barber and cosmetologist schools.
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