School Board Sets Bids for Demolition and Play Areas
The board scheduled May 29 at 2 30 p m to receive bids on removing a house at 608 McKinley SE and on installing asphalt play areas at Coolidge Harding Taft Kennedy. Commitments include 1968 69 budget items and multiple staff changes with resignations and new appointments across elementary and secondary levels.
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Roosevelt Junior High School
Joanne Miller
Kennedy High School
First Lutheran Church
Dinosaurs Parade Tour Heads to Cedar Rapids
A traveling natural science museum of 12 life size fiberglass dinosaurs will roll into Cedar Rapids for five days next week on Lindale Plaza parking lot. Created for the New York World's Fair by Dr Louis Paul Jonas, with input from Barnum Brown and John H Ostrom, the exhibit travels via seven 40 foot trucks from Minneapolis to Davenport and then St Louis. The $500000 display attracted over 16 million visitors at the fair and features a bronchosaurus as centerpiece. Frank Sogorka named Herdsman leads the project with Sinclair Ref ining Co backing the tour.
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Nesday
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St. Louis
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American Museum of Natural History
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The
Museum of Natural History
John H. Ostrom
Yale
Peabody Museum
Natural Science Museum
Frank Sogorka
New Jersey
Sogorka
Sinclair
Fair Lawn
N.J
McIa Fair
Open House Sunday At Attic Youth Club In Cedar Rapids
The Attic Cedar Rapids hosts an open house for its newly formed youth club from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday. The venue is located at 11942 Third Avenue SE.
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Outstanding Coe seniors honored at Cedar Rapids event
Coe College honored 1968 seniors and named Who s Who inductees at a Cedar Rapids ceremony. Recipients included Daniel Balik Jane Berntsen Ann Carpenter Henderson and Kojis and Stone with student council leader Tim Mauldin announcing a new outstanding council member award. Attendees also included Crescent and Sachem honorees and Acorn beauty queen Mimi Doucette.
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Cedar
Rapids
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Clinton
Coe
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Hawaii
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Monona
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Chicago
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North
Newton
Kan
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Ing
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Indianola
Gene Henderson
Roger Clarke
Cedar Rapids
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Crescent
Henderson
Sigma Nu
Sachem
Mary Eby
Woodbine
Judith Blake
Minneapolis
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Johanna Josephson
Denver
Colo
Susan Hoffman
Arvada
Nancy Catus
Philadelphia
Marilyn Eckels
Naperville
Diane Scruggs
Lynchburg
David Christopher
Oelwein
Arthur Jay Griffin
Dubuque
Seth Harkins
Arlington Heights
Ill
Richard
Mimi Doucette
Wauwatosa
Wis
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Acorn
Barbara Kojis
Cheryl Abernathy
Delta Chi Beta
Betty Bowen
Dunbar
West Va
David Markowitz
Printing Center Links Kentucky Blind Institutions
Louisville history notes an 1842 establishment that formed the Kentucky School for the Blind and the American Printing House for the Blind, now the world center of Braille printing.
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