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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1969

Page

8

Iowa U. To Begin Kidney Transplants

Iowa City health center will start human kidney transplants in September or October with an interdepartmental team. Dr. Bonney will join in July. the VA hospital, urology, surgery and internal medicine will cooperate as laws permit. Initial capacity is about 12 transplants per year, rising to 50 later.

Iowa City University of Iowa Health Center William W. Bonney Department of Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston U. of I Bonney U. of I. Department of Urology Iowa Richard D. Eckhardt Veterans Administration Hospital Eckhardt College of Medicine Urology Congress John W. Eckstein Department of Internal Medicine John S. Thompson University of Chicago Department of Medicine Thompson U. of S. Department of Medicine University- VA Walter Kirkendall U. of I. Department of Internal Medicine Kirkendall

Four U of I Alumni To Receive Service Awards

Four University of Iowa alumni will be honored with distinguished service awards during the alumni weekend. Recipients include Thomas E. Daniels Paula Patton Grahame George P. Lloyd and Daniel Starch. Awards honor achievement in business or professional life and community or university service.

U. of I Iowa City University of Iowa Thomas E. Daniels Oakhurst N.J Paula Patton Grahame Worchester Mass George P. Lloyd Joliet Ill Daniel Starch Scarsdale N.Y Daniels U. S. Army Fort Monmouth N. J Army National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Grahame Clearfield Orville F. Grahame Grahames College of Law School of Art Iowa Wisconsin Harvard Starch Howard R. Bowen Iowa Memorial Union Bowen

Tornado Rebuilding Efforts Persist in Oelwein and Charles City

A year after the twisters, Oelwein and Charles City show substantial rebuilding. Bond issues funded new city hall and fire station complexes. schools in Charles City gain a $3.535 million bond for rebuilt facilities. Plans include a downtown redeveloped shopping area and a shared church center with common facilities.

John Gallagher

Burns Fatal in Waterloo Woman Fire Incident

Celeste Capps aged 82 of Waterloo died in a local hospital from burns suffered when she attempted to put out a fire in a basket of clothes pulled from a dryer. The fatal injuries occurred Friday night at her home and she passed away Thursday morning.

Waterloo UPI Celeste Capps

Students Plan D M Study In Protest At Capitol

University of Iowa students plan a Friday study in on the Des Moines Capitol steps to protest a threatened tuition increase. Waterloo freshman Tom Smith leads the Des Moines trip and says the group will bring books to show seriousness while finals approach. Students may register as lobbyists to discuss tuition with individual legislators. buses meet at the Union south entrance at 10 a.m. and return at 6 p.m.

Iowa City University of Iowa Capitol Steps Des Moines Tom Smith Waterloo Coalition Union Town City

English Valleys Music Festival Opens Friday Evening

The fourth annual English Valleys festival takes place Friday at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. Three bands are set to perform, promising a lively community event.

Praises Regional Tax In Four County System

Iowa City reports a four county regional education service agency RESA adopts a regional tax to fund a 1.689 million dollar 1969 70 special education program. University of Iowa educator E Robert Stephens applauds the plan noting equalized services across 23 districts while local administration remains on the ground.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa E. Robert Stephens U. of S. Division of Educational Administration Joint School Board of Cedar Johnson, Linn Washington Stephens Regional Education Service Agency RESA Joint County Board

Powell Claims Sabotage Power In Smiths Bill

Rep Adam Clayton Powell warned a Neal Smith amendment to HEW funding could cut federal dollars to colleges where disorders occur, enabling a targeted sabotage of universities not treating black students properly. Powell spoke at Central College and urged a national Black student conference and a new third party before 1972 with Kennedy and Julian Bond as interim cochairmen.

Pella Adam Clayton Powell Iowa Soul Brothers New York Democrat Neal Smith Health, Education and Welfare Department Powell Rep. Smith Congress Sen Edward Kennedy D-Mass Julian Bond

Solons Protest Halts Capitol Steps Work

Des Moines reports no workers on the east side of the statehouse steps project after a Feb. 17 collapse. Rep Laverne Schroeder and Rep James Klein called in the executive council and architects, alleging substandard work and questionable construction practices under a cost plus contract.

Solons Capitol Steps Des Moines Laverne Schroeder R-Mcclelland James Klein Lake Mills State Executive Council Schroeder Klein Executive Council Peterson and Appel Frevert and Ramsey Fane F. Vawter Co

Local Coops Central Offices Listed by County

Central offices located in Waterloo Davenport Mason City and other cities serve the Dodge Black Hawk Buchanan Scott Muscatine Floyd Worth Mitchell Cerro Gordo areas. The Waterloo Davenport Mason City hubs coordinate regional services for multiple counties.

Dodge Black Hawk-Buchanan Waterloo Scott-Muscatine Davenport Floyd- Worth-Mitchell-Cerro Gordo Mason City

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