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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1958

Page

6

Burmese Educator to Speak at Cedar Rapids Dinner

De. Pe Maung Tin of Rangoon Burma a visiting professor of religions at the University of Chicago will discuss 2500 Years of Buddhist Culture at a Cedar Rapids Council on World Questions dinner Friday May 23 at the Sheraton Montrose hotel The talk marks the council’s final public event of the season for 1948-49 Information available from council secretary Mrs W R Haworth at Ft 3 6567

Pe Maung Tin Rangoon Burma Unversity of Chicago Cedar Rapids Council Ov World Sheraton Montrose de Tin Rayigualyschege Oxford University Rangcon College University of Adult Education Thees Wade Burma Translation Society Counseil Council W. R. Haworth

Camera Club to Select Slides for Competition

Camera club to choose six slides for the Photographic Society of America contest. Entries will be viewed and judged at the meeting Thursday night with comments aired. A potluck supper at 8:30 accompanies the slide selection. Members bring covered dish table service and beverages.

Camera Club Forthconine Photographic Society of America DSA Judie

Drive to raise 5000 for MS in Cedar Rapids and county

Members of the American Legion and schools in Cedar Rapids and Marion will place collection containers Saturday to raise funds for the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Friday candy sales in Cedar Rapids and Marion by student groups of four with an adult supervisor aim to meet a goal of about 4000 in Cedar Rapids and 1090 in the rest of Linn County by June 15.

Johnny Mewar Linn County Lee J. Morrissey The Multiple Sclerosis Society Jennis O'Rourke American Legion W. Kylicch Jerry Stuffelscam Elizabeth Dearborn GL. Burns Kyle Kilpatrick Frank Dvorak Manford Post No. 5 Charles Decker Southwast Cedar Rapids Marisa Cuda Rapids Mariga Cedar Rapiis Marion Mzh Sehool Leo J. Morrissey Multiple Belerosis Society Abey

Wednesday Coe Night at Cedar Rapids Chamber Dinner

The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce hosts a Wednesday dinner featuring David G. Blewsing on People’s Destiny. Awards go to outstanding seniors Mun and Wana al Gar, with officers C J Lynch and others presiding. Jaycees sponsor. guest attendees include student award nominees. Hebbley to speak. event at 6:35 pm in Chamber of Commerce building.

Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Ragrem David G. Blewsing Cedar Heunds Autoricy Cyd Coe Board of Justees Coe Board Chamber of Commerce Mun Wana al Gar Bleakley Ficers Coe C.J. Lynch James BE Henrl

Pettit and Ploen to Speak at Metals Society Meeting

Glenn A. Pettit an engineer from Wheeles Instruments division Barber-Colman will address Cedar Rapids Metals Society members Tuesday. He has 11 years in instrumentation with firms including Michigan Chemicals and Union Stitch Rie. Guest speaker Patrick Pienen, a University of Iowa civil engineering student and 1957 Royal Bowl champion quarterback, will share Canadian experiences. Also notes an AP Denver item about a car theft with a stolen driveshaft.

Glenn A. Pettit Wheeles Instruments Division Barber-Colmin Company Ove- Ant Roosevelt Intel Fay Metals Sever Pares Potlit Michigan Chimics Corporation Union Stitch Bocas Endy Pinen University of Iawai

Civil Defense: Steps to Survival Discusses an Air Attack Scenario

A scanned report on civil defense evacuation plans and public response following a mock atomic attack. It covers expected casualties, evacuation feasibility, and the role of warning sirens, radio guidance, and industry impacts in Linn County Cedar Rapids Des Moines and nearby areas.

Lanard Linn Tiang Cedar Rapids Momes Divill Hichepper- Mar van Ryen Ava Cutlliy Mar Kiane Evrtsone

Music and science merge as a French prodigy performs

Paris reports 14 year old Paul Bratfort fusing music and science on stage at Olympiade Paris. He leads an electronic ensemble while heading Saclay Nuclear Research Laboratory's electronic team and will present a paper on automated thermo nuclear energy computations at an international conference. Bratfort, Sorbonne graduate, composed about 150 sentimental and humorous songs and performs nightly in Paris venues while pursuing science.

Paris Paul Bretfort Balding Olympiv Bratfort United Nations Grew Braffort Sorbonne Brattart Atom Beaufort Algeba Aldetra Byattoch

Expected 500 for Annual State Convention of KCI

Cedar Rapids hosts the Knights of Columbus 1958 annual state convention at the Sheraton-Montrose with 500 expected visitors for events Saturday through Monday. Meetings, masses, banquets, and receptions planned. Rev. Msgr. J.D. Conway and Archbishop Ring slated for solemn occasions.

KCI Cedar Raunds Knights of Columbus Sheraton-Montrose Cedar Rapids Cannell C Unils Lo Towa Janta KR. Maldshige Servay General Convention Ring Eo Frank Marlin Toledo, Ohio Amass Includin Sje Las Gawing J.D. Conway SAI Newman Club M Hasley Robert J Edmund J.spaho Clinton Shaeffer Dmdenier All Saints Gene Rennekemp Gowing Donald G. Pat St. Patrick's

Local events calendar at Sheraton Montrose and Knights hall

A fragmented schedule lists a golf tournament at Indien treek course Marion at 7 am, Third Diver registration and various dinners and receptions at Sheraton Montrose and Knights of Columbus locations. Includes Pontifical high mass and clergy dinners, with hours around 9 am to 2:30 pm and a First session of Third Degree convention at KC clubrooms.

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Stripe Toothpaste Strikes at Striking Price Threshold

New toothpaste STRIPE offers magic pink stripes and claims strong germ kill with test results. Promoted as affordable with economy sizes and large tubes, the ad touts sugar free formula and broad family use, with Lever Brothers backing and a satisfaction guarantee.

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