School Board allocates funds for gym dividers and grillwork
The regu lar meeting approved purchasing two gymnasium dividers from Pigott Inc Des Moines for 112,294 209 plus a 11,000 scanner and 2,151 5 grillwork from BWN Building Specialties also of Des Moines for Kennedy. The district will use the equipment for class scheduling testing surveys and monitoring and will designate three teaching stations. The board granted space use to Hawkeye Area Community Action Project Headstart. A statutory notice was filed by John R McGlynn father of Patrick McGlynn regarding a March 26 McKinley junior high indoor baseball drill injury seeking 8,195 70 in damages. Continued Area Ten adult education with Cedar Rapids was approved and a 40 per course per student plan was set for high school dropouts. Several leaves of absence and new hires for 1969 70 were approved including teachers and support staff across multiple schools.
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Kennedy High School
Pigott, Inc
Des Moines
Pigott
Kennedy Gym
Kennedy
BWN Building Specialties
Patrick McGlynn
McKinley Junior High
John R. McGlynn
Ernest Pence
Young McGlynn
McKinley
Area
Ten Community College
Cedar Rapids
Area Ten
Board approves widespread salary and staff changes at Jefferson High
The board granted raises replacing several salary contracts and approving interim bills. Elizabeth Hatch was named school psychologist, Ruth Primrose hired as keypunch operator, and four temporary employees enrolled in the district pension plan. Lucille Sundberg and Judith Thomson named food service supervisors. Regular cafeteria workers Wanda Giptaling and Grace Peter Thomson noted.
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Jefferson High
Ja ‘Elizabeth Hatch
Son
Ellen Sunde
Ruth Primrose
Gladys Wathan
Food Service
Lucille Sundberg
Judith
Grace Peter Thomson
Kafeteria
Wanda Giptaling
Borman Named Space Program Field Director
Space Center Houston AP Frank Borman, commander of the Christmas Orbit flight, is named field director of NASA's Space Station task force. He says formal notice not received and he has no plan to quit the Air Force or Houston's Manned Spacecraft Center. NASA aims to study large space stations as orbiting laboratories for scientists to work months at a time after the era of the lunar landing. Work with space stations and development has long interested Borman.
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Air Force
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
NASA
Borman
Earth
Orbiting Laboratories
T'va
Barnian
Extra Oliver show scheduled at Washington drama department
An extra performance of Oliver has been set for Thursday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with first come first served tickets. Remaining performances may be reserved by calling 965-5241. Academy Award winner Jack Albertson is guest star on HERE COME THE BRIDES at 6:30 PM Wednesday on Channel 9.
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Washington Drama Department
Jack Albertson
Channel 9
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