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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1971

Page

5

Hollywood Rumors Swirl Over Pocket Money Casting

Paul Newman plans to meet Ava Gardner to persuade her to take a role in Pocket Money alongside Lee Marvin. The gossip notes Arlene Dahl attends Cannes events with Skip Schaum, billeted by Prince Rainier and Princess Grace in Monaco. The item also mentions Michael Caine’s breakup, Fanny’s Chicago dates, and Dennis Weaver’s Hollywood wardrobe.

Paul Newman Ava Gardner Lee Marvin Arlene Dahl Cannes Skip Schaum Arlene Skip Prince Rainier Princess Grace Monaco Grace Kelly

Nixon Signs REA Bill to Fund Rural Telephone Bank

President Nixon signed a law creating a rural telephone bank to finance farmer phone service through the Rural Electrification Administration. The White House noted REA loans rose from 302 million to 749 million dollars from 1969 to 1970, and the new act allows banks to lend at up to four percent interest.

Washington UPI Nixon Rural Telephone Bank Rural Electrification Administration REA White House

Iowa Colleges Share $113 976 in Tech Grants

Washington reports the office of education approved $113 976 in grants for laboratory and closed circuit television equipment to 14 higher learning institutions. Notable awards include Iowa State University $7 069 in closed circuit TV and Luther College $2 156, Upper Iowa College $1 747, Kirkwood Community College $7 977, and Luther College among others. U S Senator Jack Miller announced the grants Friday.

Washington Office of Education U.S Jack Miller Division of Educational Technology East Iowa Iowa State University Ames Upper Iowa College Fayette Luther College Decorah Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids

Fees bill for merged area colleges advances in Iowa Senate

The Iowa Senate approved a bill allowing merged area community colleges to set and spend student activity fees, despite protests from Sen. Francis Messerly who warned fees could fund radical speakers. Supporters say administration and boards must approve all spending, while opponents fear political bias and thought control.

DES Moines Senate Francis Messerly Cedar Falls Messerly Gene Glenn D-Ottumwa Iowa Glenn Charles Balloun Rtama Balloun Gay Liberation Front Students For A Democratic Society SDS Itesserly W. R. Rabedeaux Wilton Junction

Doctor Team Husband and Wife Slain in Marietta

Dr Warren Matthews and his wife J Rosina Vincenzi Matthews, both esteemed physicians and pathologists at Kennestone and Piedmont hospitals, were found slain after a break-in at their Marietta home. Neighbors reported gunfire at about 6:30 am and ensuing screams.

Marietta, Ga UPI Warren Matthews Matthews J. Rosina Vincenzi Kennestone Hospital Marietta Piedmont Hospital Atlanta E. L. Thomas

Mystery Home Invasion Ends In Shootings

Police describe a brutal intruder attack at a house where Mrs. Matthews and another victim were found shot in the head and beaten, with blood in the basement. Neighbors note a recent burglary and that Mrs. Matthews held a gun permit.

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