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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1966

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ISU Degrees Awarded To East Iowans At 95th Commencement

One thousand one hundred ninety graduates received BS degrees and honors at Iowa State University during the 95th commencement. East Iowans listed include Postville Ronald J. Schari and Richard W Thoreson. Vinton Frances P. Greaser. Independence Robert Burns. Oelwein Richard Pleshek. Manchester Mary J. Ludley. Dyersville Bernard Frettager. Cedar Rapids David Basler. and many others across multiple majors.

Ames Iowa State

Luther Commencement Slated This Afternoon

About 248 Luther College graduates will receive degrees in the 101st commencement. East Iowa candidates with honors include Decorah and Garnaville winners in elementary education Spanish and physics among others. Mrs. Earl Wagner will earn a BA from William Penn College in Oskaloosa.

Decorah Luther College East Iowa Earl Wagner William Penn College Oskaloosa

Woman Sought in Lipsius Slaying Artist Drawing Released

Iowa City police released an artist's drawing of a woman sought in connection with the slaying of Ronald F. Lipsius, a local grocer, on May 16. Lipsius's wife delivered their fourth child, a girl, Saturday morning.

Ronald F. Lipsius Iowa City John Ruppert

Doctors and Nuns Aid Honduran Settlement Minas de Oros

Dr Rominger and wife describe medical relief work in Minas de Oros Honduras. They note high infant mortality yet improving life with schools run by Franciscan sisters and Protestant missions. They describe local labor, income, education, and the need for sustainable aid and managed funding.

Rominger Minas de Oros Milwaukee Central Honduras Texas Presbyterian and Southern Baptist Missionaries

Iowa Seeks Local Plans to Aid Alcoholics

Iowa officials consider funding alcohol abuse programs from liquor tax and license fees funneled to communities. Proposals include halfway houses, professional consultants, and local councils across Des Moines Cedar Rapids Waterloo Burlington Des Moines areas, with pilots and nonprofit support under OEO funding ideas.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Burlington- Davenport Sioux City Nelson Burlington Waterloo Mason City Council Bluffs

Parceling Money For Vocational Schools Awaits Action

Des Moines report notes $6 million in state funds for new area vocational schools and community colleges may take months to allocate after a state board and advisory committee approve a priority system. Deadline to commit funds is June 30, 1969, with uncommitted money reverting to the general fund. The piece also discusses possible bond issues and a $4.4 million state appropriation to support vocational programs. An Iowa interstate expansion report and rising auto sales in Iowa are mentioned.

Iowa Nelson Iowa City Des Moines State Board of Public Instruction State Board Advis- Weber Ory Committee

Polk County Land Tax Credit Case Reaches Supreme Court Chance

Gail Borden of Polk County seeks to strike down a 1967 amendment ending aid for non residents under the agricultural land tax credit. Judge Wade Clark has the case under advisement and an Iowa Supreme Court appeal is anticipated. Iowa ranked high in federal road fund obligations with progress on interstate miles.

Iowa Council Bluffs Mills Fremont Counties Polk County Gail Borden Florida Wade Clark Iowa Supreme Court Iowa Highway Commission Commission

Memorial Day program set by Legion group

The Legion and auxiliary sponsor a Memorial Day program Monday at 11 a.m. at the cemetery. A dinner at the Legion hall follows. Early afternoon services will be held at the Hoover cemetery.

Troy Mills The Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hall Hoover Cemetery

Biography of Valentino Published by Olson and Mank

Eugene Olson of Luther College releases a biography of Rudolph Valentino under the pen name Brad Steiger with Chan Mank. The work traces Valentino from Castellaneta Italy to his 1926 death and the ensuing New York City mob hysteria and nationwide mourning.

Decorah Eugene Olson Sheik Rudolph Valentino Olson Luther College Oneota Review Brad Steiger Chan Mank Valentino Macfadden-Bartell Love God Castellaneta Italy New York City

First Luther Summer Course Opens June 6

Decorah announces the first of three Luther College expanded summer study sessions starts June 6 and runs through July 1. The program includes several workshops and institutes, with registration from 8 a.m. to noon on the first class day in Main Building.

Decorah Luther College Warren Berg Luther Iowa

College Dean Named Norwegian Singer Aide

Decorah hosts the Norwegian Singers of America convention with Robert Perkins of Sioux Falls College named as associate director of the massed chorus. Perkins aids Knute Hansen in public concerts set for Luther Fieldhouse at 8 p.m. June 16 and 17.

Decorah South Dakota Norwegian Singers of America John P. Nelson Robert Perkins Sioux Falls College Sioux Falls S. C Calvary Episcopal Church of Knute Hansen Chicago Luther Fieldhouse

English Valleys Saddle Club Horse Show

The English Valleys Saddle Club will hold a horse show in the school yard on June 12 starting at 1 p.m. About 100 horses are entered for the event.

English Valleys Saddle Club

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