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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1954

Page

3

Prospective Teachers Day Event At Coe College

Coe College hosts 150 to 200 Eastern Iowa high school seniors for Prospective Teachers Day. Activities include registration 8:45 to 9:15, campus tours, a 10 a.m. general session with Jean Gordon and Carolyn Champar, and remarks by President Howell H. Brooks. Sessions run 10:45 to 11:10 on teaching interests, followed by class visits, lunch with speeches on admission procedures, and a 3 p.m. farewell at the Dry Dock.

Coe Iowa Jean Gordon Carolyn Champar Future Teachers Association Howell H. Brooks Hale Reid Cedar Rapids Board of Education Nadine Fillmore Stanley Heywood Keith Broman Richard Clausen Fred Cook Voorhees Hall Clarence Keel

Executive Club To View Mexico Color Film

Explorer-Lecturers Dana and Ginger Lamb present a color film lecture on their two year search for the Santa Ysabel mission in Baja California. The program at Cedar Rapids Executive Club in the Montrose hotel follows a 6:45 p.m. dinner for members and guests.

Dana Ginger Lamb Mexico Cedar Rapids Montrose Hotel Lambs Santa Ysabel Baja California

Russians Claim Another First Parachute Jump Near North Pole

London AP reports Radio Moscow claimed Andrei Petrovich Medvedev conducted the first parachute jump in the North pole area to locate a landing spot for scientists. The Russian record adds to a list of firsts highlighted by Soviet officials.

London Russia North Pole Radio Moscow Andrei Petrovich Medvedev

Dr J R Schenken to address Linn Medical Society

Dr J R Schenken of Omaha will speak at the Linn County Medical Society dinner meeting at the Montrose hotel. His topic leukemia in children is based on a six year survey of about 50 cases from Children's Memorial hospital.

J. R. Schenken Omaha Linn County Medical Society Montrose Hotel Children’s Memorial Hospital Schenken University of Nebraska American Society of Clinical Pathologists International Congress of Clinical Pathology Willis M. Fowler Charles D. May Margaret Lyman University of Iowa Medical School

C R Engineers to Join SUI Conference on Controlling Immeasurable

Six Cedar Rapids engineers attend the University of Iowa event in the library next Saturday. Raymond Bextine of Link-Belt Speeder presides part of the afternoon, with D J Driscoll of Collins Radio on a panel about fixed costs. Planning members include Merton Blum Iowa Manufacturing Carroll Bryant Allis-Chalmers Ron Walder Bob Weinhardt Collins Radio. conference sponsored by SUI College of Engineering and AS TE with IE Iowa and MTM Central Iowa.

Cedar Rapids University of Iowa University Raymond Bextine Link-Belt Speeder Corporation D. J. Driscoll Collins Radio Company Merton Blum Iowa Manufacturing Company Carroll Bryant Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Ron Walder Bob Weinhardt Collins Radio SUI College of Engineering American Society of Tool Engineers Industrial Engineering Association of Iowa Quad-City Association of

Barber Says He Was Robbed Of 2800 Dollars

Hartford police heard George A. Barber claim he had carried $2,800 on his person for two months to hide from his wife and was robbed of the money.

Hartford, Conn George A. Barber

Ladies Night and Gavel Pass at Cedar Rapids Jaycees

Wednesday dinner meeting of the Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber of Commerce features Dr. Verlynn Sprague of Amana Refrigeration as speaker on Exploiting Our Resentments. Awards will be given to four outstanding members. gavel passes from Robert Ettinger to Harlan Dobry. U.S. cane sugar refining plants listed.

Verlynn Sprague Amana Refrigeration Cedar Rapids Amana American Vitamin ‘Corporation Veterans Administration Motorola Corporation Robert Ettinger Harlan Dobry

Grade Schools in Cedar Rapids Observe Education Week

American Education week highlights activities across three Cedar Rapids grade schools. Fillmore adds an aquarium, World Book set, and science kit while weaving looms come into use. Cleveland hosts mother teas to link families with teachers ahead of an open house planned for November 18. Lincoln sixth graders present a weather project and organize a fire squad for drills.

Cedar Rapids Fillmore Cleveland School Lincoln School

Mayor Delivers Plums Not Politics In Manchester

Manchester mayor Sherwood Bowers hands out plums to friends claiming the gesture is a hobby and not political. The event drew local attention as Bowers distributed fruit amid questions about his public role.

Manchester, Conn Sherwood Bowers

Public Library to Preview More Films

A Cedar Rapids Public Library preview series continues Friday at 7 30 p m in the auditorium with Health and Safety as the theme. The free showing features The Doctor Speaks His Mind Drug Addiction Mickeys Big Chance and Safety on the Way to School and discusses cancer symptoms detection driving habits and road safety.

Cedar Rapids

Draft fragment on national wisdom and education week

A fragmented speech excerpt discusses national wisdom and morality. It mentions American Education Week and calls for new efforts to improve facilities and incentives for teachers, referencing Mr Eisenhower and the need to carry forward educational work.

Tojand Eisenhower Amer

Eisenhower Seeks More Interest From School Teachers

President Eisenhower urged renewed effort to attract more teachers to U S schools saying the nation’s educational strength hinges on attracting and retaining qualified teachers. He spoke in Washington emphasizing support for education and improved teacher recruitment.

Washington Eisenhower U. S

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