Telethon Adds Three More Show Business Personalities
Three new names join the United Cerebral Palsy telethon on KCRG-TV May 17 18 Gloria DeHaven Ken Delo and Gail Farrell join previously announced Johnny Tillotson and Anson Williams The 18 5 hour event features 35 local arts groups and seating in the stadium for viewers and attendees leider choice.
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United Cerebral Palsy
Kcrg-Tv
Gloria DeHaven
New York
Las Vegas
Ken Delo
Gail Farrell
Lawrence Welk
Johnny Tillotson
Anson Williams
Isistors
Urban poverty level raised to five thousand fifty
The Labor Department boosted the official poverty thresholds for urban areas to 5050 for a four person family, up from 4550, citing rising consumer prices. Rural four person income stays at 4300, while metropolitan individuals rise to 2590 and rural individuals to 2200. The revised limits affect federal and local programs under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
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Washington
Jong Ta
Labor Department
Department
Guerilla Ambush Kills Israeli Truck Driver in West Bank
Arab guerrillas killed an Israeli truck driver delivering Arab workers to their homes near Jenin in the occupied West Bank. Police said the attack followed three similar assaults in Israel over four days, as tensions rose and a Geneva peace conference was discussed by U S officials.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Jenini
West Jordan
Moscow
Averell
Harriman
U.S
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Washingtom
Europe
Middle East
Psychiatrist offers tips on war orphans adoption
Dr. Jean Carlin, a psychiatrist with two Vietnam tours, advises adoptive parents on handling Vietnamese refugee children. She suggests language pacing, cultural practices, seating and bedding choices, and reassuring routines to ease culture shock, noting avoid changing a child’s name and avoiding head touching.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Jean Carlin
Vietnam
American Medical News
American Medici Assn
Inder
Carlin
University of California College of Medicine
Irvine
Welfare Checks Sent To Fugitive Barron Charged In Obstruction
Chicago police tracked Calvin Barron, a 39 year old wanted for a fatal West Side stabbing in 1973, as a welfare recipient after officers found him on welfare rolls while a warrant for murder loomed. Barron’s wife Eula faces obstruction charges.
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Chicago
Calvin Barron
Barron
Fred Pennix
Pennix
Calvin Batroo
West Side
Public Aid Department
Nature Center sponsors bicycle touring workshop
Indian Creek Nature Center hosts a bicycle touring workshop led by Leon Brandt of the Hawkeye Bicycle Assn on Saturday morning at the center in Cedar Rapids. The informal session covers equipment, conditioning, safety, and touring philosophy as a prep for Sunday's Amana Colonies tour, with weather backup indoors and a small fee for members.
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Nature Center
Indian Creek Nature Center
Leon Brandt
Hawkeye Bicycle Assn
Curtis D. Abdoudi
The
Bicycle Association
Amana
Abdoudi
Otis and
Bertram Roads
Cedar Rapids
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Bob Crosby Band
Frank Sinatra
William Powell
Judy Garland
Fred Astair
Gait Forrest
Ken Dela
Associated Press
Monza
Klinger
Olympic
Olympic Rep
Sturf
Midwest
Fifth Avenue SE
SATUL
Sahara
Stevesida Parkin EE
Humane Society
Vernon Road SE
Shalimar
Eau de Guerlain
Eau de Guertain
Birnet Fincr
Andole
Mercland Cley
Cologne
Linrdale Plaza
Lewis City
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