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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1968

Page

32

Church Right and Duty to Speak Up, Forell Says

Professor George Forell of the University of Iowa argues that the Christian church must speak on controversial issues to provide a forum for public discussion. He contends religious liberty enables the church to offer leadership and help form democratic consensus in pluralistic society.

Church Forell Iowa City University of Iown School of Religion George Forell Lutheran Church of America Atlanta Christian Church Kansas City

East Iowans Honored By Journalism School

Iowa City reporters and editors from Cedar Rapids Fairfax Keota Lone Tree Marengo Marion Monticello Oelwein Winthrop were recognized by the University of Iowa School of Journalism for outstanding work over the past year. Recipients include Ronald Ankney Ronald Bliss Judith Dvorak Gary Stewart Dennis Fallis Thomas Dostal Sally Horn Roy Petty Stephen West Dennis Kieser Alan Swanson Jane Elwood Douglas Minney David Luck Janet Teague Gregory Franck.

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Employment Gain of Six Percent in Iowa

Polk county led Iowa in employment gains from March 1966 to March 1967 with 106663 workers, up 7200. Linn Scott Black Hawk and Des Moines also posted sizable increases. Iowa’s total employment rose to 637209 in March 1967, about six percent higher than a year earlier with first quarter 1967 taxable payroll at 801 million.

Washington Polk County Iowa U.S. Bureau of the Census Linn Scott Black Hawk Des Moines

Iowa Weekend Crashes Claim Four Lives

Four people died in Iowa traffic crashes over the weekend. A five year old Coin girl darted into a road. Julie Rowan, 21, Oakland, was struck by Claude Oslin's car on a Page county road east of Coin. Two elderly brothers, Louis Freeman 80 Ottumwa and Ezra Freeman 92 Batavia, died near Batavia in a head on collision with a truck on highway 34 east of Batavia. Pete Bursten, a University of Iowa student from Milwaukee, died in a Friday Iowa City motorcycle collision. passenger Justean Sparks 19 of Oskaloosa is in serious condition.

Iowa Coin Julie Rowan Claude Oslin Oakland Page Batavia University of Iowa Iowa City Highway Patrol Louis Simmons Freeman Ottumwa Ezra Freeman Jefferson County Pete Bursten Milwaukee Justean Sparks Oskaloosa University Hospitals

Belle Plaine Legion Beer Permit Listed

The Iowa liquor commission ordered suspensions of two beer permits. Claude Corns commander of American Legion post 39 Belle Plaine faced a 60 day suspension for alleged mixing of drinks and keeping liquor where beer is sold. Eugene Ferguson of Volney near Monona received a 120 day suspension for alleged keeping liquor where beer is sold.

Volney Monona

How to Read Faster and Retain More

A publisher in Chicago promotes a rapid reading method promising faster comprehension and enjoyment. The offer includes a free booklet with steps and rules, mailed to readers who send name, address, and zip to Reading Dept 351-015 in Chicago.

Chicago Reading Diversey Dept Aipostcard

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