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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1969

Page

24

First Finisher Dashes in Empire State Race

RAF Flying Officer William Fuller led 400 contestants in a London to New York Atlantic dash along the Empire State Building floor. He clocked six hours nine seconds, part of a Daily Mail designed event celebrating 50 years since the first nonstop Atlantic flight in 1919.

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Generation Gaps Run All the Way Down to Kindergarten

Art Buchwald notes deep generation gaps across age groups from college to kindergarten. Adults quarrel with younger peers over education, ROTC, war protests, and the draft while teenagers and preteens demand rights and voice, revealing a widening drift in attitudes and behavior.

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