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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1968

Page

5

Attic Teen Club to Open April 20 in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids parents formed a teen club to provide a safe space away from unwanted influences. The Attic will open April 20 at 119% Third Avenue SE in the former Arthur Murray site with a large dance floor, rooms for conversation, refreshments, chaperones, coat check, and smoking area. An executive board led by Dr. Walter Block will run operations with a yearly $3,000 fundraising milestone met in 90 minutes.

Robert Paul Smith Cedar Rapids Third Avenue SE Arthur Murray Dance Studios Robert Schubert Attic Operations Committee Skip Schmulbach Nineteenth Street SE Cochairman Decorating and Maintenance Committee the Attic Walter Block Mercy Hospital Arthur Murray Harold Becker Attic Block The Agency Dave Snyder East Indies Tea Co Holy

Teens form Attic teen club in Cedar Rapids

Dr and Mrs Block mobilized 10 pledges totaling 4000 with 3400 in bank. Feb 18 115 high schoolers met at Montrose hotel to organize The Attic a teen club with eight Cedar Rapids and Marion schools represented. Adult board and student chairs set rules and committees including operations finance and chaperones.

Tom Chehak Judy Brown Robert Schubert Nancy Ledwith James F. Seifert Ab Igram Skip Schmulbach Dana Henry Leo Peiffer Tom Hoegen Jim Carroll Dr. Block Dave Bolt Block Cedar Rapids and Marion

Youth Beat and Culture Echoes From 1968 Scene

The piece surveys youth trends from psychedelic shops to fashion shifts and film censorship debates. It notes teens influencing eyelash trends, court fights over decency rulings, and a California ballot drive to lower voting age while profiling industry egos and band dynamics.

Phosphate Helps To Heal Certain Bone Fractures

New York UPI reports Nutrition Reviews says adding phosphate to hospital diets speeds healing of thigh ankle or wrist fractures. In a 51 patient test all received standard treatment. the phosphate group recovered faster, aiding calcium retention in bone.

New York UPI Nutrition The Nutrition Foundation Nutrition Reviews

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