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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1966

Page

8

Lunch Aid Cuts Threaten Cedar Rapids School Meals

Gladys Wathan, Cedar Rapids food service director, warns that President Johnson’s proposed cuts to the school lunch and special milk funds could raise meal prices and shrink milk consumption. If enacted, the lunch fund may drop from four to three cents per meal and the milk fund to 21 million, risking higher costs for students and reduced participation. Local actions include Culver’s bill to maintain funding and the district facing a 45 000 drop in commodity value this year.

EN Gladys Wathan Miss Wathan Cedar Rapids Johnson Duffy Iowa LBJ State Department of Public Instruction John Culver House of Representatives Culver

Beggars Lane Road Renaming Proposed by Beggars Lane Residents

In Honiton England residents of Beggars Lane urge the local council to rename the street citing historic concerns. The request aims to replace the current name with a more suitable designation in the town.

Honiton England UPI Beggars Lane

Parade of Barber Shop Quarters Opens Ticket Sales Friday

Exchange tickets go on sale Friday for the sixteenth annual Parade of Barber Shop Quarters in Cedar Rapids. The April 16 event at Memorial Coliseum features the 1965 international championship quartet the Four Renegades of Chicago and the Harmony Hawks chorus. Proceeds aid SPEBSQSA projects including the Institute of Logopedics in Wichita Kansas. Local sales are led by W C Pickard with tickets at Hillbrunner's the Record Shop Lindale Plaza and Toy Fair Town and Country.

Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Harmony Hawks The Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of America Dean Kruse Four Renegades Chicago National Organization Institute of Logopedics Speech Town Wichita, Kan Spebsqsa Hillbrunner’s Lindale Plaza Town and Country W. C. Pickard Exchange

Exeter to auction lone smallpox hospital after drift in patients

Authorities in Exeter England plan to sell a small pox isolation hospital that has seen only one patient in forty years. Officials say the facility is underutilized and no longer needed.

Exeter England UPI Here

Caldwell to speak at Cedar Rapids Credit Assn dinner

Caldwell Robert H. Caldwell executive vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce will speak at the Cedar Rapids Consumer Credit Assn dinner meeting at 6 15 p m in the Roosevelt hotel. He will discuss changes in the business community and possible future developments in Cedar Rapids growth. Joseph H Hubbard credit manager at Smulekoff's will be installed as 1966 president of the association along with Willis Daugherty Velma Fine and William L Fluegel as officers.

Robert H. Caldwell Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids Willis Daugherty Craemer’s Vel

Girl Returned To Mother After Outcry

Kingston on Thames council orders a 10 year old girl back to her mother following a national protest over her prior removal to a children’s home. The child was kept from school canteen for a minor offense and a juvenile court cited neglect. A hearing is set for March 16.

Kingston-On-Thames England

Poll in Britain Shows Tories To Lose Election

A postal poll of Time and Tide readers finds 692 predicting Tory defeat and 53 expecting victory under Edward Heath. Quintin Hogg garners the most support as a Heath alternative with 424 votes.

Britain London Edward Heath Time and Tide Heath Quintin Hogg Daily Gazette

Bedford Cage Bird Society Names Two Officers

Bedford England officials Mrs Finch and Mrs Partridge hold officer roles in the Bedford Cage Bird Society as reported by UPI.

Bedford England UPI Finch Partridge The Bedford Cage Bird Society

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Bill Duffy Ation First Credit Third Street First Credit Corporation American Industrial Bankers Association Camp Good Health Youth Building Fund Shrine Children’s Hospital More Ma Fine Killian’s William L. Fluegel Credit Bureau Joseph Hubbard Smulekoff Cape Cod Price Smulekoff's Smulek OF Jewelry LABOR
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