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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

6

Bands to Compete In Festival Parade in Cedar Rapids

The Eastern Iowa Band Festival in Cedar Rapids on May 18 will host a 10 30 a m parade with judging of bands by musicianship and appearance. Three class divisions will award trophies at Greene Square. Defending champs are Starmont Class A Grundy Center Class B and Deep River Millersburg Class C. Each band will escort a Miss Eastern Iowa nominee Linda Schoop Calamus High School and Jean Cosgrove Mar Mac High School are the latest picks.

Eastern Iowa Cedar Rapids Dale Black Jaycees Greene Square Starmont Grundy Center Deep Linda Schoop Robert Schoop Grand Mound Calamus High School Eleanor Padley Miss Schoop The Luther League Lutheran Church At Bliedhorn

Des Moines Coed Named Editor of Daily Iowan 1968 69

Cheryl Arvidson of Des Moines was named editor of the Daily Iowan for the 1968 69 academic year by the board of trustees of student publications. The junior journalist replaces Bill Newbrough as top editor starting May 15 and has served as assistant city editor and city editor this semester. She also leads as Iowa City correspondent for United Press International and earned two awards at a journalism banquet for news gathering and writing.

Iowa City Des Moines Cheryl Arvidson Daily Iowan University of Iowa Miss Arvidson Board of Trustees Bill Newbrough U. of I.’s School of Journalism United Press International

Fourteenth On Campus College Industry Conference at UI Memorial Union

Engineers from Midwest universities and industries plan to attend the Four teenth On Campus College Industry conference at the University of Iowa Memorial Union on Saturday. The Cedar Rapids chapter of the American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineering sponsors the event.

Iowa City Midwest University of Iowa Memorial Union Cedar Rapids The American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineering

Cornell Choir Sings Sacred Music at Spring Concert

The Cornell college choir directed by Alf Houkom will perform a sacred music program at King chapel in Mt. Vernon. The concert, part of the inauguration activities for President Samuel E. Stumpf, starts at 3 p.m. with free admission to all. The program traces the Christian year from Epiphany to the Resurrection.

MT. Vernon Cornell College Alf Houkom Samuel E. Stumpf King Chapel

Leonard Bocour to Speak at Cornell Inauguration Events

Leonard Bocour, New York City artist and color technician, will lecture at Cornell college as part of president Samuel E. Stumpf’s inauguration activities. He will discuss his art collection, with a 4:30 p.m. Commons hilltop lounge talk and a 10 a.m. class presentation on The New Media. The Bocour Artist Colors Collection originated during a period of low mood when artists traded paintings for Bocour paint tubes.

MT. Vernon Leonard Bocour New York City Cornell College Samuel E. Stumpf Bocour

Fulbright Award To U of Iowan

William D. Wade associate professor of electrical engineering at the University of Iowa has won a Fulbright Hays grant to lecture at the University of the West Indies in Trinidad for 1968 69. He will help develop telecom program and specializes in communications and bio medical engineering.

Iowa City William D. Wade Electrical Engineering University of Iowa University of the West Indies Trinidad Wade U.S

East Iowans Win Merit Scholarships

Several Eastern Iowans were awarded National Merit scholarships. William G. Witt of Elkader plans to attend the University of Northern Iowa. Scott W. Beckett of Iowa City plans to attend Harvard University. Douglas Schroeder of Wellman plans to attend Nebraska Wesleyan University. Witt and Beckett receive four year merit awards up to $6 000 based on need. Schroeder receives a Nebraska Wesleyan sponsored merit scholarship.

Iowa Professor Named to AVMA National Committee

Dr. William F. McCulloch of the University of Iowa, associate professor of preventive medicine and environmental health, has been appointed to a national committee post by the American Veterinary Medical Association AVMA.

Iowa City William F. McCulloch University of Iowa The American Veterinary Medical Assn AVMA

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