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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

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Increased Student Participation Is Parents Day Theme at Coe

Coe College announces Parents Weekend with a keynote on increased student participation. A Saturday panel includes Gene Henderson and Tim Mauldin with President McCabe and others. Events include operas The Medium and The Telephone, a student art fair, a reception, worship service, and athletic events.

Coe R. S. Gates Daehler-Kitchin Gates Gene Henderson Monona Tim Mauldin Oklahoma City Joseph E. McCabe Leo L. Nussbaum Charles E. Hamilton Gage Union Union McCabe Murray-Douglas Robert Smythe Coe Parents Assn Cedar Rapids Smythe Nashville Bonnie Haddy Fox Meadow Drive Jane Berntsen Clinton Thomas Klein Eastern Boulevard Miss Haddy Klein Miss Berntsen

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U.S. Territories Aving Gazette

Air Academy Reopens After Epidemic Enters End

Air Force Academy in Colorado resumes classes after doctors declare an end to a strep throat epidemic that hospitalized 99 cadets. About 3,100 cadets were affected and more than 600 contracted the infection. three days of closure followed.

Air Force Academy Colo UPI

Smoking Clause Lifted By United Methodists

The United Methodist Church removed a clause in its minister code banning smoking or drinking and struck out a selective conscientious objector clause on pacifism. Delegates said minister conduct on smoking and drinking is an individual matter, with emphasis on self control and habits affecting health and maturity.

Dallas UPI United Methodist Church Uniting Conference Methodist Church Committee On

Iraqi measures target Jews, AJC says

The European office of the American Jewish Committee charged that Iraq has enacted a new series of measures openly directed against Jews, signaling intensified discrimination and state policy against the Jewish community.

Paris American Jewish Committee Iraq

Illinois Central wins temporary injunction against strike

UPI reporting judge Richard Austin issued a temporary injunction stopping a Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen strike. The ruling says the railroad did not waive a moratorium set November 7, 1966, delaying pay increases until January 1, 1968 with notices due September 1, 1967. The union had four notices in 1966 and later complaints for extra pay.

Chicago UPI Illinois Central Railroad Brotherhood of Railroad U.S Richard Austin Union

Rusk Pledges Aid to Poor People Campaign Front

Secretary of State Dean Rusk met about 50 Poor People Campaign leaders led by Rev. Ralph Abernathy in Washington and pledged to end racial discrimination and redirect Vietnam spending to domestic poverty relief. He said the time has come to honor constitutional commitments and will act promptly.

Dean Rusk Rusk Ralph Abernathy Vietnam U.S

Marcoses mark 14th anniversary aiding Mayon victims

Manila UPI reports President and Mrs. Ferdinand Marcos spent their 14th wedding anniversary soliciting money for victims of Mt. Mayon eruptions.

Manila UPI Ferdinand Marcos Mt. Mayon

Grandstand Free Admission At 1968 All Iowa Fair

W H Wenkstein announces all grandstand shows at the 1968 All Iowa fair will be free with only a $1.50 gate charge. Baja Marimba Band directed by Julius Wechter will perform August 14 with other rodeo auto thrill and western music acts planned.

W. H. Wenkstein Julius Wechter Wechter Herb Alpert Wenkstein

Grandstand rule set to cover all shows including Baja Marimba

A universal grandstand rule will apply to every show, extending to the Baja Marimba band. The policy ensures consistent seating and access across performances, with enforcement guidelines to be announced by venue management.

Car Production Ahead of 67 Figure

Detroit AP reports GM Ford and Chrysler show higher first four months 1968 car output than 1967. GM produced 1,547,510 in January–April vs 1,392,966 last year. Ford 956,389 vs 668,802. Chrysler 513,634 vs 406,177. April production also rose for all three.

Detroit General Motors Ford G.M U.S Chrysler

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