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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1966

Page

2

State Convention Planned Here By High Twelve

The annual session of the High Twelve Association will be held Saturday at the Iowa Masonic library in Cedar Rapids. Registration starts at 10 a.m. Leonard Deaver of Cedar Falls, state president, presides at 11 a.m. A 6:30 p.m. banquet closes the day at the Roosevelt hotel with Robert F. Clynch of New Orleans, international president, assisting in installing new state officers. Forrest Holveck leads the Cedar Rapids club. Wives of High Twelve will be honored at the banquet. reservations via Dean Metcalf, Holveck, or Floyd Knupp.

High Twelve Assn Iowa Masonic Library Cedar Rapids Leonard Deaver Cedar Falls Roosevelt Hotel Robert F. Clynch New Orleans Forrest Holveck Cedar Rapids Club High Twelve

Pole Cardinal Loudly Cheered Amid Poland Demonstration

In Krakow, hundreds of thousands of Catholics cheered Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski and three archbishops during a mile long procession marking Poland’s 1000th Christian anniversary. Archbishops Wojtyla Kominek and Braniak joined the cardinal, while government banners opposing the bishops’ letter to German clergy were partially concealed.

Krakow Poland Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski Karol Wojtyla Boleslaw Kominek Wroclaw Breslau Antoni Braniak Poznan Wawel Germany

Indian Chief to Lecture at Mesquakie Settlement Visit

Chief George Young Bear will lecture Coe College students about Mesquakie history and current issues during a Wednesday visit near Tama. More than 40 faculty and students will tour homes farms powwow grounds and the medicinal plant preserve with a chartered bus and accompanying sociology faculty.

George Young Bear Coe Tama Mary Alice Ericson Young Bear Ericson William Martin Sociology

Buddha statue worth billions unearthed in Philippines village

A golden Buddha statue valued at billions of pesos was dug up in a Nueva Vizcaya village and, according to the Philippines news service, was buried by Japanese invaders during World War II. It is being transported to Manila.

Manila Nueva Vizcaya Philippine News Service

Alan Flory Receives $1500 McPherson College Scholarship

Alan Lee Flory son of Mr and Mrs Leland E Flory of Marion Kansas has received a $1500 scholarship to attend McPherson College in Kansas. Flory a Marion high school senior was among 35 students to receive McPherson College scholarships. Awards were based on tests interviews and high school records.

Alan Lee Flory Leland E. Flory Third Avenue Marion McPherson Kan.) College Flory Marion High School

Political Winds in Texas Blow in Many Directions

Dallas AP reports Texas voters backed Gov. John Connally in a 10 percent turnout primary, signaling party unity under Connally amid intra party splits. The contest produced likely new Black state lawmakers and a Senate race where Waggoner Carr defeats others to face John Tower, with several U S House nominees emerging and the poll tax ruling already affecting the climate.

Dallas Texas Johnson John Connally Connally Democratic Party Ralph Yarborough Kennedy Tex Atty Gen Waggoner Carr U. S. Senate Sen John Tower

Texas voters flood register as races tighten post redistricting

About 630000 new voters registered after tax abolition though turnout unclear. Roberts narrowly beat Rep Lindley Beckworth as both were placed in the same district by redistricting. Dowdy edged Dies 47216 to 43820 unofficially. Two Negro nominees Barbra Jordan and Curtis Graves run without GOP opposition, while Joe Lockridge faces G O P in November. Connally seeks a third term as Republicans hold primaries with no statewide contests.

Roberts Lindley Beckworth Dowdy Martin Dies, Jr Barbara Jordan Houston State Senate Curtis Graves Joe Lockridge Dallas G.O.P Connally Tower

Father Mistakes Daughter for Burglar Fires Kill Daughter

In Indianapolis an 18 year old high school girl Lorna Kay Wilson died after her father Jack Wilson fired a shotgun when he heard a noise in the kitchen. He said he saw a silhouette by the back door and shot, while his wife and younger daughters slept.

Indianapolis Ind Lorna Kay Wilson Jack Wilson Wilson

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