Night Show Tickets Include Barbecue Admission In Iowa Festival
Tickets go on sale Saturday at festival headquarters in Greene Square priced 1.00 for adults and 0.75 for students. Iowa Beef Producers Assn assists with pit barbecue, Linn County Dairy Promotion Committee supplies dairy products, and the Stepperettes from Des Moines debut in parade and night maneuvers. Returning queens include Mrs. Richard Overholser and others from Tipton, Reinbeck, Anamosa, Williamsburg, Des Moines, Maynard, Hawkeye, and more. The Washington high school band will play for each queen’s introduction as 2500 musicians assemble for massed numbers led by Dillon Lowell to close the twentieth anniversary festival.
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Iowa Beef Producers Assn
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Stepperettes
Des Moines
Grenadiers
Iowa
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Charles City
Joan Fraseur
Tipton
John Tisdale
Mt. Vernon
Elizabeth Snyder
Reinbeck
James Conley
Anamosa
Eunice Stimpson
George Olsen
Encino
Calif
Jerilyn Oliver
Williamsburg
Merle Wood
Iowa City
Margo Sladek
Prairie
Mary Jo Toms
Central City
Asenath LaRue Salmon
Hawkeye
West Central
Maynard
Night Show
William W. Davis
Dan Perkins
Washington High School
Dillon Lowell
Fairfield Community School
ABC Eyes Africa Program as Part of TV Network Expansion
KNEW YORK ABC, following its merger with ITT, plans a three and a half hour Africa special as an initial venture to broaden journalism and programming. Leonard Goldenson and Thomas W. Moore spoke of breaking new ground, with a production unit set to film Africa material and reveal live inserts possibly via satellite. NBC and ABC face limited East bloc coverage but push live colorcasts from Moscow and Kiev in future broadcasts.
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ABC TV
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ABC News
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NBC News
Cedar Rapids and Waterloo TV Stations Listing
Cedar Rapids stations 9 KCRG TV and 2 WMT TV and 1 KWWL TV in Waterloo plus 3 KTVO Ottumwa listed in the regional broadcast directory.
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Cedar Rapids
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Waterloo
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Ottumwa
Atkins School Merger Proposal Dismissed by Iowa Board
The Iowa State Board of Public Instruction dismissed as premature a merger proposal involving Atkins Consolidated School in Benton County and the Cedar Rapids districts. The action followed a string of petitions and hearings across Linn, Benton, and Jackson counties regarding Atkins’ district boundaries and jurisdiction.
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Iowa Board of Public Instruction
Ot’ ‘Ter Creek Township
Jackson County
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Cedar Rapids Community
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
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Linn County Board
State Department of Public Instruction
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Benton - Tama County
Floyd Ellson
The
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Benton School Board
Fireman Cleared on City Drinking Charge
Edward Adkins a city fireman of 3701 Sixteenth Avenue SW was found not guilty of drunkenness in a municipal court before Judge Loren M Hullinger Jr. He was arrested January 29 by city police and suspended from the fire department during February.
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Sixteenth Avenue
Loren M. Hullinger, Jr
Adkins
Armed Forces Day Programs Set in Iowa
Brass bands and jet planes marked Armed Forces Day as Iowa towns observed the holiday. Dubuque welcomed Brig. Gen. Howard F. Schiltz to help celebrate while Des Moines planned a downtown parade led by Lt. Gen. John L. Throckmorton. Cedar Rapids hosted an Eastern Iowa band festival parade.
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Howard F. Schiltz
Army Aviation Material Command
St. Louis
Dubuque
Des Moines
John L. Throckmorton
Army
Office of Reserves
Washington
Cedar Rapids
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