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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

5

Iowa City explores low rent housing push and social programs

The Iowa City community weighs a public housing workshop to review alternatives for low rent housing, poverty relief, and race relations. City officials seek funds and personnel to study codes, enforcement, and potential state and nonprofit cooperation as residents are urged to propose concrete actions.

Iowa City Hickerson Counci Imis Week Governor’s Office Loren Hickerson

Bakers’ Church Hearing Set in May over Iowa City dispute

The Presbyterian churchs permanent judicial commission will hear the appeal of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Baker of Iowa City on May 15 at 9 a.m. in the Leamington hotel Minneapolis. The Bakers were found guilty of disrupting church peace after opposing razing the old First Presbyterian building for a new one. The Iowa Synod upheld the Presbytery ruling on March 15.

Iowa City Judicial Commission of the Presbyterian Church Joseph Baker Leamington Hotel Minneapolis Iowa Synod Southeast Iowa Presbytery Bakers Iowa Synod Judicial Commission Presbytery Commission

McCrea and Hale Star in Dialing for Dollars Matinee

Joel McCrea and Barbara Hale headline The Oklahoman matinee on Channel 9 Friday at 3 30 p m The program features the stars in a Dialing for Dollars segment with local viewers invited to call in.

Joel McCrea Barbara Halestar the Oklahoman

Culver urges corps study for Coralville lake level hike

U S Representative John Culver urged a House Public Works review to raise Coralville reservoir water levels for summer boating and fishing while affirming flood control as the primary purpose. He cited a potential $200,000 budget request and proposed easing schedules without extra funds. He backed floodwall projects at Dubuque and Guttenberg and a Mississippi river navigation feasibility study to aid industry and agriculture.

Washington John Culver House Public Works Committee Corps of Engineers Coralville Reservoir Iowa Culver Coralville Dubuque Guttenberg Mississippi River Gulf Ports

Organ Recital by Paul Manz in Iowa City Friday

Paul Manz, noted composer and organ consultant, will perform an 8 p.m. organ recital at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Iowa City. The program includes three original chorale preludes and supports both the University of Iowa Mother's Day weekend and the Sacred Music Conference. Manz, professor at Concordia College Saint Paul, serves as organist and choirmaster at Mount Olive Lutheran Minneapolis.

Iowa City Paul Manz Gloria Dei Lutheran Church University of Iowa U. of I Division of Music and Fine Arts Concordia College Saint Paul Manz Mount Olive Lutheran Church Minneapolis

Elect East Iowans To Science Honorary

East Iowa students elected to membership in the University of Iowa chapter of Sigma Xi the national honorary scientific research fraternity include Cedar Rapids Raymond Machacek associate member Coralville Larry Schenken associate member Thomas Schroeder associate member Garwin Lynn A Smaha full member Iowa City Fred Forney and Michael Freeburger full members Reginald Yoder William Knowler associate members Marion William Stubstad full member Solon Michael Wilson associate member.

Iowa City East Iowa University of Iowa Society of Sigma Xi Cedar Rapids Raymond Machacek Coralville Larry Schenken Thomas Schroeder Garwin Lynn A. Smaha Fred Forney Michael Freeburger Reginald Yoder William Knowler Marion William Stubstad Solon Michael Wilson

Corps limits Coralville releases to 4000 cfs through Dec 15

The U S Army Corps of Engineers announced that no more than 4000 cubic feet per second will be released from Coralville reservoir into the Iowa River for the rest of the crop season. They pledged the flow will stay at or below 4000 cfs until December 15 unless a flood requires emergency action, and noted no flood-control pool storage has been needed since April 21 with lake level at 670 feet. raising to 680 feet will follow.

Rock Island UPI U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Coralville Iowa River

Crises in the Cities Mayors Discuss Streets Program

Eastern Iowa mayors meet to debate streets and highways policy on KCRG TV 9 at 6 30 PM Thursday in color.

Iowa Kcrg-Tv

ISU coed wins national civil defense fellowship

Mardith Ann Baenziger, senior in engineering at Iowa State, becomes the first woman to win a national Office of Civil Defense Fellowship for graduate study. She will pursue a master in nuclear engineering at Towns State with a $2200 award, while the university receives $2800 for expenses.

Ames Iowa ISU University of Wyoming

Iowa Man Five Others Held in Houston Slaying

An Iowa man and five others were indicted in Houston on charges linked to the December 19 1966 ambush killing of Dr. Chert Pendleton of Pasadena Texas. Indicted were Dr. Archie H. Burkhalter, James Oliver Steambarge and Robert D. Tucker who allegedly ordered the murder. Also charged were Robert E. Akridge Roy Franklin Brashier and Delmonte Whitehurst for the murder. Burkhalter faces additional rape charges from a Pasadena hospital case.

Iowa Houston Texas Chert Pendleton Pasadena Archie H. Burkhalter James Oliver Steambarge Robert D. Tucker Pasadena Hospital Dr. Pendleton Robert E. Akridge LaPorte City Roy Franklin Brashier Jackson Miss Delmonte Whitehurst Hobbs N.M Burkhalter

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