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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1969

Page

9

What is a middle school according to Linn-Mar district

Informational meeting details the middle school concept as a change from traditional junior high. John Corkery describes it as an organized program for ages 10 to 14, combining elements of elementary and high school with flexible scheduling, team teaching, and reduced emphasis on athletics. The district explores a new site near the high school and movable walls for future building, while officials acknowledge ongoing debate and lack of conclusive data on superior programs.

Linn-Mar John Corkery Corkery Kenneth P. Patton Davis MacConnell Ralston New Patton Glenn Jensen William Alexander Alexander

Poher Sagging In French Poll

PARIS AP reports Alain Poher loses support as campaigning widens. Interim president’s backing drops from 37 percent on May 14 to 30 percent on the latest poll, while Georges Pompidou and others show varied gains. Voter sentiment and candidate standings are outlined with numerous names listed.

Paris Alain Poher Phange Georges Pompidou Wilkins Bill Carlson Craigs Polcher Enneking Ricky Wright Jeff Andre David Luiken Ron’ Bol Holubar Mike Tucker Tom Zoran Phil Hohensee David Schuettpelz Bruce Edwards Mike Schuettpelz Kris Tucker Mark Jones Doug Shurtz Larry Berns Terry Berns Kent Gooci

Marion youth to study in Germany and travel Europe

The article notes Barbara Burns, daughter of Clarence and Day Burns of Marion, will study at a college in Staufen, Germany for five weeks and travel in Europe including Jamaica and Britain with a YMCA program. It mentions costs and sponsors including a $23,124 tab and local merchants supporting the event.

Bismarck N.D Marion Germany Barbara Burns Day Clarence Burns Marion City Park North Dakota National Guard Staufen Miss Burns Bulova Eterna Nebraska Wesleyan Caravelle Nordman University Lincoln Europe Jamaica YMCA Britain

Five Satellites Orbited by Titan Rocket Mission

CAPE KENNEDY AP reports a Titan 3 rocket launched at 3 57 am carried five Special Vela satellites, two of them weapons- or surveillance-related, into orbits from 10 000 to 69 000 miles above Earth. The payload includes a radiation study and fluids in weightlessness test, with Vela satellites weighing 765 pounds each.

Cape Kennedy Earth Deer Moon Mars Venus

Four Arrested Seized 240000 Counterfeit Stamps in Manhattan

Secret Service halted a night raid at a Manhattan bookbinder shop uncovering 240000 counterfeit six cent stamps, described as fair reproductions of the Roosevelt image. The stamps were allegedly to be sent to the Far East as collateral in a business deal under investigation. four men were arrested including V Phil Frimet, owner of a Manhattan print shop, who also faces pornographic material charges.

New York Manhattan Franklin D Roosevelt Far East Albert Whitaker Secret Service Office Vphil Frimet

Diamond Show Invitation At Ray's Jewelry Ady

Announcement invites attendees to a Diamond Show with a prize valued at a quarter million dollars. Event runs Monday May 26 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Ray's Jewelry Ady.

Ray Ady

Spacecraft carry 28 radiation sensors for solar flare alerts

The craft include 28 sensors to detect diverse radiation forms and are part of a satellite warning system. The system monitors for major solar flares that could threaten astronauts on deep space missions.

Four men charged in Cedar Rapids stamp counterfeiting case

In Cedar Rapids on May 23 1969 Vincent Antoniato 56 Jack Warshaw 55, Wilson Del Gado 46 and an employee were arrested in a bindery raid. They face counts of possession making counterfeit stamps and conspiracy. Printing plates are missing.

The Cedar Rapids Vincent Antoniato Jack Warshaw Wilson del Gado Emplore

Sirhan Sirhan Sentenced to Death Row at San Quentin

Sirhan Sirhan was moved from Los Angeles County Jail to San Quentin to await execution for the Kennedy assassination. He was flown by helicopter to Van Nuys and transported by state plane to the prison in a hush hush operation described as uneventful by Sheriff Peter Pitchess and involved both county deputies and state officers.

San Quentin Calif UPI Sirhan Sirhan Friday San Quentin Prison Robert ‘Kennedy Los Angeles County van Nuys San Fernando Valley Peter Pitchess

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