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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1962

Page

5

Iowna Camp Fire Grand Council Fire Promises Outdoor Ceremony

About 5,000 participants from four counties will attend the first outdoor grand council fire by the Iowana Council of Camp Fire Girls at Kingston Stadium. The event features a simulated Camp Fire, special sit-upons, rank introductions, and tributes to volunteer leaders.

Camp Fire Kingston Stadium Grand Council Iowana Council Cambia Harold A. Miller John A. Ousiin Cedar Rapids Frank Meyer Mt. Vernon Arthur Kemper Marion Miller Oujiri Lowana Kennedy Horizon Club Great Electric Co Robert Blahnik John Battin Camp Fire Girl

Brain Needs Rest After Viewing TV Says Expert

Cleveland AP reports H Richard Blackwell of Ohio State University warning that excessive TV viewing strains brain functions. He notes no eye damage but calls for regular brain rests after absorbing TV images to improve processing and efficiency.

Cleveland H. Richard Blackwell Ohio State University Institute For Research In Vision OSA Development Fund Blackwell

Harpooned Whale Led a Nantucket Sleighride

Lynn Poole recounts the whaling era from New England ports to the perilous chase. Sailors faced brutal lines and burning friction as boats courted the giant whales and the famed Nantucket sleighride defined a dangerous, thrilling industry.

Nantucket Baltimore New England Arctic New Bedford New London Mystic Sag Harbor

Song and patriotic program at stadium finale

A vocal solo titled Song of Peace will be performed. Five: all participants sing two patriotic songs God Bless America and Let There Be Peace. They will file out as spectators join in America the Beautiful.

America

Bart Maverick Aids Tycoon In Railroad Financing

Bart Maverick uses art faker tools to assist a railroad financier in a televised segment on KCRG TV 9 airing today at 5 30 p m. The program highlights schemes in finance and media influence.

Bart Maverick Art Faker Kcrg-Tv

Virginia Law Approves Voluntary Sterilization as Birth Control

Virginia’s legislature enacted a law allowing voluntary sterilization as birth control effective June 28. Adults may request sterilization after full explanation, a second doctor consult, and a 30 day reflection period. Previous law limited sterilization to medical necessity or specific mental illnesses.

Richmond UPI Virginia

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