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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1966

Page

5

Sheet Metal Workers Reject Pact in Cedar Rapids

Sheet metal workers in Cedar Rapids rejected a contract offer from local contractors Thursday. Union officials say the rejection stalls negotiations as bricklayers and sheet metal workers strike while roofers remain under contract. Four other unions have already reached deals. A union meeting is set for Saturday at 9 30 am at the ICB hall.

Cedar Rapids Jerry Kriz

Equipment Controversy In Aid Shipment Sparks Senate Alarm

Senator Gruening damns the effort to reclaim aid equipment as potential fraud while the armed forces pad repair estimates. He criticizes earmarking plans as wasteful as the first mission succeeds then fails due to equipment already allotted for foreign shipments.

WY Wep Geome Gruening Alaska Iwin Worthington Pentagon Vietnam

Parachutist Nick Piantanide Remains Critical

Par achutist Nick Piantanide from Brick Town New Jersey stayed in serious condition Friday as doctors reported some lung improvement. He suffered oxygen deprivation for several minutes during a balloon flight from Sioux Falls last Sunday.

Minneapolis Nick Piantanide N.J Sioux Falls

Pepperdine Rejects Million Dollar Bequest Over Degree

Los Angeles AP Pepperdine College refused a $1 million gift conditioned on awarding an honorary degree to Dan Smoot a former FBI agent within six months of Dallas Lewis death. Lewis 62 dog food magnate died April 25. The will also left $1 million to Smoot $1 million to the John Birch Society and $1.5 million to a Defenders of American Liberty group.

Los Angeles Pepperdine College Dallas Lewis Dan Smoot FBI Lewis M.norvel Young Presi Smoot John Birch Society The Defenders of American Liberty

Hiawatha Seeks 196 Sewer Project Cost Estimate

Hiawatha council reviewed a proposed 196 sanitary sewer program with an estimated cost not yet itemized by property. The plan covers 1323 feet of eight inch line and 21 inch sewer mains serving parts of Hiawatha trailer court and Oak Street. Engineer authorized to plan and add lines if needed. Recreation chief reported requests to move summer playgrounds from Tucker Park to Hiawatha School. council may keep it at the park. The issue to be discussed by the commission.

Hiawatha Coume ‘el Tucker Park Wheeler Napoleon Optimist Club Ajaccio Corsica UPI PTA Napoleon Ification

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