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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1968

Page

10

Surveys Indicate Demos To Keep House Control

AP polls show Democrats likely retain control of the 435 member House by a slimmer margin amid Nixon Humphrey Wallace contest for the presidency. If no candidate reaches 270 electoral votes the House could decide, with electors in several states deadlocked or split.

Washington House of Representatives House Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Richard Nixon George Wallace Nixon Wallace Thomas Jefferson John Quincy Adams Johnson Hawaii Kansas Nevada Congress

Christianson Takes European Educational Seminar Trip

Gordon Christianson superintendent of the North Winneshiek Community School District leaves Friday for a European educational seminar sponsored by Kent State University's research center for the study of socialist education. More than 110 educators from the U.S. and Canada will visit five capitals Oslo Copenhagen Moscow Novosibirsk and Budapest, visiting schools and attending lectures through November 23.

Barr Oak Gordon Christianson North Winneshiek Europe Research Center For the Study of Kent State Ohio U.S Canada Oslo Norway Copenhagen Denmark Moscow Ussr Novosibersk Siberia Budapest Hungary

Tornado Rips Southland injuring 25 and causing damage

A tornado ripped through parts of Alabama and Mississippi Sunday injuring at least 25 and causing extensive property damage. Sixteen injuries occurred in Saraland and Eight Mile, five in Gulfport, with a four mile path that disrupted U S 43 and damaged homes, schools, and a supermarket.

Mobile Ala Mississippi Alabama Saraland Eight Mile Gulfport Miss U.S. 43 Bay Minette Baldwin County Charles Cowart

Heckling and campaign bustle mark Agnew stop in Michigan

Governor Spiro Agnew faced hecklers in Muskegon and Charleston as his final campaign leg ran a 15 hour day with 50 minutes of speaking across a Charleston luncheon and a Richmond dinner. He urged public briefing by Atty. Gen. Ramsay Clark on FBI probe progress in Chicago vote irregularities.

Muskegon, Mich Spiro Agnew Lee Charleston Richmond G.O.P Agnew U.S Clark FBI Chicago M. W. Johnson

Oakdale Nurses Plan Thursday Meeting and Potluck

District five of the Iowa Nurses Association will meet Thursday at Oakdale hospital. A potluck supper is planned and new officers will be installed.

Oakdale Iowa Nurses’ Assn Oakdale Hospital

Allegri String Quartet Impresses Coe Audience

The Allegri String Quartet performed at Coe Fine Arts shifting to Gage Memorial Union before 200-300 fans. The quartet of Maguire, Thomas, Ireland, and Schrecker delivered integrated playing across baroque, Bartok, and Beethoven, with standout Haydn and Beethoven Opus 135, earning praise for ensemble unity and refined dynamics.

Allegri Coe Fine Arts Gage Memorial Union Hugh Maguire Peter Thomas Patrick Ireland Bruno Schrecker Viller Bartok Beethoven Cee Fine Arts

Manila Quake Rattles Buildings No Damage Reported

A rolling earthquake shook Manila on Monday with no damage reported. Local officials and residents felt the tremor as structures swayed briefly across the city.

Manila UPI

Venus and Adonis in Iowa City Opera Workshop

The University of Iowa opera workshop stages John Blow’s Venus and Adonis in Macbride Hall. Directed by Herald Stark with Tom Waehter as stage director and Marcia Thayer as choreographer. Tickets $1 at the university box office. out of town reservations via mail.

Iowa City Venus Adonis University of Iowa Opera Workshop John Blow Macbride J Auditorium Opera Workshop Herald Stark Robert Eckert Tom Waehter Pella Robert Donington Donington Don Laren Marcia Thayer U. of T. Dance Theater Iowa Memorial Union

Paul Henle Injured in One Car Crash on Frosty Bridge

Paul Henle, 19, of Merion, in fair condition at University Hospitals Iowa City with neck injuries after a one car accident near Palo Sunday. Deputy says the car driven by Ronald G. Burch, 29, of Marion, slid on the frosty Bridge No 2 and struck the right bridge brace. Property damage listed at $1,500.

Paul Henle Tenth Avenue Merion University Hospitals Iowa City Palo Chain Lakes Bridge No. 2 Ronald G. Burch Route One Marion

Wanted ad hints at a rare item in circulation

A classified note seeks an unusual object, signaling a scarce item in local commerce. The notice uses terse wording to link buyers with the sought article, reflecting a niche market response in the area.

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