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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1969

Page

5

Ten Cornell Faculty To Make Trip to Greece

Larry Waller of the Marion Toastmasters club took third in District 19 serious speech contest in Des Moines. Jack Hotchkiss elected district president. Roy Seiler named district secretary-treasurer. Marion Toastmasters won best achievement manual and attendance hammer. District 19 covers Town and part of Illinois.

Larry Waller Marion Toastmasters Club Des Moines Waller Jack Hotchkiss Roy Seiler Marion Club Hotchkiss Marion Toastmasters

YMCA Marion Branch Plans Summer Youth Camps

The Marion branch YMCA unveils a summer program for 5 to 7 year olds with four two week sessions from June 9 to Aug 15 meeting daily 10 am to 2 pm. Each session capped at 25 children with a $ registration fee and activities from nature hikes to song fests. Fridays are swimming days, and a sack lunch is requested.

Marion

College loan rate rise urged with federal subsidy

Sen. Jack Miller proposed raising the interest rate lenders may charge for college loans and adding a federal subsidy to ease student impact. He noted last year’s 7 percent ceiling and lenders’ reluctance, urging HEW Secretary Robert Finch to find flexibilities to broaden the program.

Washington UPI Jack Miller Iowa Congress

Tama Jail Busy Over Weekend Court Deals

A Gazette report notes several individuals jailed in Tama County court over the weekend for fines and a Tama Indian settlement resident Frieda Blackcloud charged with drunk driving was bound to district court after arrest by a Tama police officer.

Eugene Lint Carnell Group Vernon Lint New York Marion Athens Upper Town Fayette Asiegean Sea Grove City Historic Islands Rebekah Lodge No. 35 Iis John Burch Lyle Edwards Tama Serta Era E Ee Tama County Jim Sorensen Frieda Blackcloud Tama Indian Settlement Sorensen Tama Noline

Benti Named to Iowa Journalism Hall of Fame

Joseph Benti, CBS News anchor of the Morning News, was inducted into the Iowa Journalism Hall of Fame at the University of Iowa. He earned an MA in 1962 from the university’s journalism school and has been with CBS since 1986 after beginning as political editor for KNXT in Los Angeles.

Benti Iowa Journalism Hall of Fame Council Marion’s Council Will Iowa City CBS News Joseph Benti Kappa Tau Alpha Hall of Fame University of Iowa School of Journalism Cbs|n Morning News U. of J. Journalism School Kappa Tau Alpha U. of S. Communications Center Town Journalism Peter Hackes NBC News Benji New York City CBS Jess Gorkin Parade Magazine

Reading Program Participants Face Fines and Jail

A garbled report lists multiple individuals including Eldan Joy Jimmie Morgan Ronald Mitchell Harold Snow and Oscar Wanatee paying fines and costs for intoxication and resisting arrest. One entry notes a county jail stay for 15 days or until sobriety. The item mentions a summer reading program and a municipal jail context in Cedar Rapids.

Eldan Joy Manchester Ronald Mitchell Harold Jimmie Morgan Snow Oscar Wanatee Cedar Rapids

Marion Gazette Want Ad Office Opens for Help

To Marion area readers The Gazette Marion office offers convenient ordering and payment for want ads. Located at 742 10th St experienced ad writers assist with ad placement prices and specifications.

Marion Area Gazette Marion 10Th St

State House Approves School Bus Lighting Bill

The Iowa House approved a bill requiring special safety lighting on school buses in town to meet federal standards. The measure passed unanimously and moves to Governor Ray for signature.

Des Moines UPI House J .Robert Ray

Travel Service At 517 Fourth Ave SE Opens

A travel service at 517 Fourth Avenue Southeast begins operation providing trip planning and booking assistance. locals report new office space and extended hours to serve travelers in the area.

4Th Ave

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