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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1968

Page

7

Panama President Marcus Robles to stand trial in March

The Panamanian national assembly ordered President Marcus Robles to stand trial March 24 on charges of unconstitutional political activity. A conviction could lead to removal if the national guard does not intervene, with Brig. Bolivar Vallarino warning of steps to ensure public order.

Panama National Assembly Marcus Robles National Guard Bolivar Vallarino Assembly

Mame Davenport Wins Marshall Music Award at Coe

Jefferson high school senior Michael Davenport was named winner of the Marshall music scholarship at Coe College. Selection followed campus auditions and interviews with top music students on March 2. Davenport, pianist and accompanist for the Jefferson concert choir, also plays in the school orchestra and is son of James and Mrs. Davenport of Wilson Avenue SW.

Michael Davenport Jefferson High School Marshall Coe College James Davenport Wilson Avenue Hadley Nesbitt Coe Davenport Davenport the Jefferson Concert Choir James Marshall Nesbitt

Salvation Army Band to Play Cedar Rapids Concerts

The Salvation Army Chicago Staff Band directed by Maj. Ernest A. Miller will perform in Cedar Rapids on Sunday with a 10 a.m. service at St. James Methodist and a 2 30 p.m. concert at First Church of the Nazarene. The Chicago Staff Band, founded in 1907, is affiliated with the Central Territorial Headquarters in Chicago and has toured the United States and Canada.

Salvation Army Chclago Ernest A. Miller Cedar Rapids St. James Methodist Church First Church of the’ Nazarene Chicago Central Territorial Headquarters The Salvation Army United States Canada

Musicians Conduct Open Concert By Sousa Simon and Goldman

John Philip Sousa Dr Frank Simon and Dr Edwin Franko Goldman lead a band in a public concert. The event offers free admission and welcomes attendees for an afternoon of orchestral performances.

John Phillip Sousa Frank Simon Edwin Franko Goldman

Iowa Thespian Conference Comes to Jefferson High

Jefferson High hosts the Iowa State Thespian Conference with over 400 students from around 30 schools. Leon C. Miller of the National Thespian headquarters will attend as guest, and Kennedy High School will debut its new troupe with 19 charter members inducted into the national society.

Jefferson High School Robert L. Gender Jefferson Troupe Iowa Thespians United States Washington, Kennedy, Regis and Marion Leon C. Miller Thespian Cincinnati

Belle Plaine names fire chief and officers

Earl Byers elected chief of the Belle Plaine fire department. Other officers named include Sam Roudabush as secretary Dick Stok as treasurer Merlyn Niebel as second assistant chief Maurice Van Horbeck as first assistant chief.

Belle Plaine Earl Byers Sam Roudabush Dick Stok Merlyn Niebel Maurice van Horbeck

New Regulation Aims to Halt Mailing Solicitation Scheme

Post office officials plan a new regulation to curb mailing solicitations that imitate invoices. Effective April 6, the rule requires warnings that these are not bills. Victims include businesses listed in classified directory sections. millions of fake billing solicitations circulate to firms.

Post Office Timothy J. May Post Office Department May

Sedlacek Promoted to Brigadier General in Iowa Guard

Dr. Leo B. Sedlacek of 412 Nineteenth Street SE has been promoted to brigadier general and placed on the retired list of Iowa national guard officers. He served with the 34th Division in the South Pacific during World War II.

Leo B. Sedlacek Nineteenth Street Iowa National Guard Sedlacek 34Th South Pacific

Want Ad Urges Readers to Advertise Where People Look

A terse classified note invites readers to place ads by calling 369 1234. It emphasizes visibility in popular spots and urges quick action for effective outreach.

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