Private trade schools scrutinized by counselors
The Gazette reports on misleading sales to high school students by private trade schools. Stories include a girl promised airline jobs for $300, a Linn-Mar graduate offered a heavy equipment course with a nonrefundable $175 deposit and a doctor from Iowa defending private schools while acknowledging abuses.
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Gazette
Kenneth Hoyt Hoyt
University of Iowa
American Personnel and Guidance Assa
Ron Napier
Linn-Mar High School
Napier
Helen Masha
Jefferson High
Jefferson
Miss Masha
DeVry Institute of Chicago
Hoyt
Iowa
Business
United Business Schoors Assn
Accrediting Commission For Business Schools
Attirates
American Medical Assn
the Gazette
Independence Woman Injured in Sunday Highway 150 Crash
Mrs Est Krass age 48 remained in good condition at Independence hospital after a Sunday evening wreck on highway 150 north of Independence. Harold Yeoman 23 of Aurora was charged with reckless driving. Yeoman and passenger Joyce Dodge 17 of Independence were treated and released.
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Independence
Ernest Krass
Independence Hospital
Longtime Iowa City Teacher Mary McGuire Dies at 94
Miss Mary M. McGuire, 94, who taught in Iowa City public schools for 42 years from 1895 to 1937, died at her home. Born in Iowa City in 1871, she later traveled extensively and visited Russia in 1961 at age 89. Services will be Tuesday at 2 at Beckman Butterus.
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Gazett
Iowa City
Mary M. McGuire
University of Iowa
Russia
Beckman Butherus
Stanley PTA Elects Thelma Ames President
The Stanley PTA elected Thelma Ames as president. Other officers include Mrs. George Rechkemmer as vice president Eugene Berger as second vice president Mrs. Delbert Damge as secretary and Everett Mueller as treasurer.
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Stanley
Thelma Ames
Stanley Pta
George Rechkemmer
Eugene Berger
Delbert Damge
Everett Mueller
UIU Plans Gifted Child Enrichment Program
Upper Iowa University will offer an enrichment program for gifted students in grades four through 12 from northeast Iowa. Courses include French drama piano vocal music art and science. Sessions run June 13 for eight weeks with varying daily hours.
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Iowa
Fostvedt
Kniting Victim Admits Attack After Initial Denial
Kenneth R. McDonald 35 admitted he was attacked after knife wounds from a fight early Saturday. Detectives said he previously claimed a traffic accident and refused to name his assailants. He was hospitalized in good condition at St. Luke's. The incident occurred at Jimmie's Barbecue at 1006 Sixth Street SE and remains under investigation.
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Kenneth R. McDonald
McDonald
Jimmie
Sixth Street SE
Eighth Street SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
John Ireland Nina Foch in Man Called Shen andoah TV Caper
John Ireland and Nina Foch guest as the Man Called Shen andoah traces an old photo in a Monday night feature on Channel 9 KCRG TV at 8 00.
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John Ireland
Nina Foch
Channel 9
Kcrg-Tv
Seven year old boy injured after slide fall at Apache Park
Douglas Hollan seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hollan of 412 Twenty sixth street NW suffered a head injury when he fell from a slide at Apache park playground Sunday He was held at St Luke s hospital Sunday night and released Monday
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Douglas Hollan
Charles Hollan
Twenty-sixth Street
Apache Park Playground
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pilot Lost in Alaskan Wilderness Survives 51 Hours
Captain Roy MacDonald bailed out of an F-106 after a collision in central Alaska. He endured minus 45 degree weather for 51 hours, sheltered in snow with a parachute pack, and was eventually rescued nine miles from wreckage near Elmendorf. An investigation into the collision was planned.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Roy MacDonald
MacDonald
Selfridge
Mich
Air Base
Elmendorf
Galena
Vincent Hooper
Tyrone
Mt. Clemens
Selfridge Air Base
Alaska Air Command
Entertainment Guide Prepared by Cedar Rapids Chamber
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Convention Bureau released the spring and summer edition of the entertainment guide. Project Chairman Bob Birr announced folders will be at hotels motels and the Chamber office. Organizations may contact John X Waters for copies.
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Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Visitor and Convention Bureau
Bob Birr
Chamber
John X Waters
VFW Post Honors Long-Time Members
Veterans of Foreign Wars post 788 held an awards night with a bi monthly supper. Members with 5 to 35 years of continuous service received pins. Honorees include Glenn Thomas 35 years Benjamin Dvorak 30 years Paul Horan John Pazour Chester Sebrecht Rudolph Stary Frank Zachar 25 years. Absentees were Emil Vohaska E W Engberg 35 years Carl Janecek Charles Supple 30 years Charles Walsh William Vaverka 25 years.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788
Glenn Thomas
Benjamin Dvorak
Paul Horan
John Pazour
Chester Sebrecht
Rudolph ‘Stary
Frank Zachar
Emil Vohaska
E. W. Engberg
Carl Ja‘necek
Charles Supple
Charles Walsh
William Vaverka
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Linn-Mar
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
National Assn. of ‘Trade and Technical Schools
Ziebart
Ema
IEF
Cedar Rapids, Lowa
Cariboo Road
British Columbia
UIU
Pli pe. _suenme ore
Avignon
France
VFW
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