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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1969

Page

6

John Roach Killed In Crash on No. 13

John Roach 76 of Waterloo was killed when his car left highway 13 near Elshere, struck a tree, and he was thrown from the vehicle. Deputy Terry Golz said Roach apparently lost control on a curve. Services are Saturday at St. Joseph's Church. He is survived by his wife Katherine, two brothers and a sister. The accident marks the second Iowa fatality in Clayton County in 1969.

John Roach Iowa City University of Iowa American Federation of Teachers AFT Eleader Waterloo UPI Dblack Highway 13 East ‘High School Elshere Johnskader Schacht Iowa Terry Golz Roach Clayton County

Plans for New Stump Murder Trial Proceeding

Polk county officials announced plans to hold another murder trial for Ronald Stump, a University of Iowa Phi Beta Kappa graduate. County Attorney Ray Fenton said investigators are tracing witnesses while Stump remains free on bond after serving five years of a 75 year term for second degree murder. The case originates in Des Moines with Michael Daly as the victim and prior appeals challenging the fairness of the original trial.

Des Moines UPI Polk County Ronald Stump University of Iowa Atty Ray Fenton Stump Michael Daly iLast U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Dr. Alsoni Peale Fammar David Elderkin Elderkin State Justice Department Knoxville Daly Keokuk

Monticello and C R Students Top Contest

Monticello and C R students dominate a regional contest with top awards. Dr Braley receives the 1969 Merit Award from the Iowa Society for the Prevention of Blindness for leadership in sight conservation. The report notes hundreds of preschool screenings and the Dubuque Symphony appearance for a youth concert at Clarke College.

Chaicy Iver Aeauva We Department of University Hospitals Iowa City Iowa Society For the Prevention Des Moines Braley Iowa Robert Buckley Monticello Steves Giegerich Sacred Heart High School Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Conentiata Dubuque Symphony Terrence Donaghue Hall Clarke College

East High Parents Demand Meeting Amid Student Demonstrations

East High leaders and parents convened at Midtown Center for a closed session after a walk of about three blocks. A planned Thursday meeting will involve black student representatives and school officials. Superintendent George Hohl said 75 suspended students had not been reinstated and denied counselor interference claims. A separate Lenicek dispute was noted as the mother of a white girl reportedly discussed, while 25 white students staged a supportive march. Des Moines officials elected new officers and a Medical Advisory Committee announced 1969 members from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.

University of Iowa Air Force Deby Akerberg Clear Lake Connie Patton Wilmette Ill Nancy McGimpsey Davenport Linda Bainbridge New Canaan Iowa City Miss Bainbridge John Bainbridge Cedar Rapids Chicago Barry D Lundberg Edna Lenicek East Will Barton Aschman Miss Lenicek Midtown Center George Hohl Leni Lawrence Gardner Richard C. Lee Darwin Denman Robert Sterling Des Moines Robert Foss Gen Meyer Cedar

Alcoa Scholarships Awarded to Eastern Iowans

Fifteen University of Iowa students received 1968 69 Alcoa scholar awards at a banquet in the Iowa Memorial union. Eastern Iowa names include Danny Baker Clermont Jim Cole Iowa City Jerauld Kennelly Tama and James Mays West Liberty. Stump case details noted with pending new trial.

Iowa City University of Iowa Aluminum Company of American Alcoa Iowa Memorial Union

Peace Corps Representatives Visit Cornell

Two Peace Corps public affairs representatives visit Cornell as part of student placement efforts. They are Wagner and Garzon, ages 25 and 26, with Wagner from Burlington and Garzon from Ecuador. Wagner holds a history degree from the University of Wyoming and has worked with a rural Bolivia community development program.

String Workshop At University Of Iowa Draws Six High Schools

Six area high schools will send students to a string ensemble workshop Saturday at the University of Iowa. The event is the third in the 22nd annual series for high school string programs. Garrett Garzon, Ecuadorian Peace Corps veteran and agricultural extension agent, will speak and coach. Lyle Merriman leads the workshop for the UI School of Music.

Iowa Iowa City University of Iowa School of Music Division of Extension and University Services Lyle Merriman U. of S. Marmhore U. of I. School of Music Wagner and Garzon Peace Corps Washingto Cedar Rapids

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