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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1972

Page

6

Ancient statues moved to safety in Rome amid vandalism fears

In Rome officials ordered the removal of several ancient statues from the Vatican and nearby sites to safeguard them after a vandal damaged Michelangelo’s Pieta by hammering it three days earlier. Police described intensified fears of additional attacks as crews load statues onto trucks under supervision.

Rome Walves Fleel Laszlo Appian Toth St. Avandal Vatican

Clarinda Campus Subsidy Aids Tuition at Community College

The Southwest Iowa Friends of the Clarinda Campus announce a subsidy for Towa Western Community College Clarinda campus tuition next year. Ted Kozeill says the group will offer a scholarship of 20 dollars per quarter or 60 dollars per academic year to any student who attends full time. The subsidy aims to offset tuition increases approved by Lewie Western board, which set the annual rate at 129 dollars.

Clarinda APA Towa Western Community College Southwest Iowa Lewie Western

Revenue Sharing Delay Draws Fire From Rep Schwenigel

Rep Fred Schwengel criticizes delaying revenue sharing legislation saying action soon is essential. He notes Iowa would receive 26.2 million state and local aid, with 6.7 million to first district counties and cities this year if approved, urging support for the House rules committee plan.

Fred Schwengel Davenport Congress House Iowa

National debt would form a 25,421 mile high stack

A historical note explains the U S national debt expressed as single dollar bills would reach over 25 421 miles in height and weigh about 198 900 tons, illustrating the vast scale of national indebtedness.

United States

Revolutionary dies in Walpole prison explosion

William Bond, 27, of Cambridge linked to a fatal Walpole prison foundry blast in an incident that also injured Robert Valeri 22 and Kathy Power 23. Bond, awaiting murder trial, died at Norwood hospital after the explosion at about 4 am. Lorenzen 25 of Oakland was treated for injuries. Authorities said Bond and Lorenzen were in a restricted area when the blast occurred.

Walpole Mass UPI William. M. Gil Stanley Day, Jr Amesbury R. Bond Sen Robert Valeri Somerville Walpole Brandeis University Coeds Arousan E Bond Cambridge Pasadena Calif Suffolk Boston George Burke Bord Walter Schroeder Brighton State, Street Bank and Trust Co. Int

Narrow Belts Replace Vibrant Vinyl in Spring Accessory Line

Fashion notes shift from wide vinyl belts to slimmer waist hugging styles. Red white and navy vinyl accents appear in belts and handbags for spring and summer, with aims to satisfy shopper wants quickly.

Jobless Claims Office Moves to New Cedar Rapids Location

The Iowa Employment Security Commission says the Cedar Rapids unemployment insurance claims office will relocate to 3515 First Avenue SE in the Town and Country Shopping Center on June 5. The move separates the claims office from the Employment Service, which will stay at the current site. The new phone number is 364-8191. Robert Selk cites overcrowding and the economic slowdown as factors, with both offices crowded and ready to expand separately. The current building, completed in 1988, was designed for both offices, but expansion needs led to the change.

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