LEAP program evaluated during Cedar Rapids visit
Michael Moore of Kansas City an Office of Economic Opportunity official arrived in Cedar Rapids for a two day series of about 20 meetings with LEAP participating agencies. He toured the city to study the Cedar Rapids approach to the war on poverty program with LEAP staff director Les Numella and member David Kaloupek.
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Michael Moore
Kansas City
Office of Economic Opportunity
Cedar Rapids
Linn
LEAP
Moore
Les Numella
Center
David Kaloupek
Coe College hosts first in monthly science teacher workshop
About 25 to 35 eastern Iowa high school science teachers visit Coe College in Cedar Rapids for a new workshop series led by physics professors Joseph Kasper and Leonard Flansburg. The session focuses on Rotary motion, includes lunch, and ends with a tour of Coe’s nuclear magnetic resonance lab after a 9 a.m. coffee.
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Eastern Iowa
Coe College
Coe
Joseph Kasper
Leonard
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Laboratory
Shindig Special With Louis Armstrong on KCRG TV
A color broadcast titled 2nd Shindig Special features Louis Armstrong at 6:30 p.m. Thursday on KCRG TV 9. The program highlights Armstrong’s jazz performances and public appeal in a prime time slot.
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Louis Armstrong
Kcrg- TV
Cuban exile warns U S of Communist threat at real estate meeting
Rigoberto Areces, a Cuban exile and banker who fled Cuba, told Cedar Board of Realtors in the Montrose hotel that anti-government protests and draft card burnings in the United States resemble communist activity in Cuba. He warned of communist infiltration in the United States and South America and urged vigilance among youth while recalling Cuba’s Bay of Pigs setback as a key battle against communism. Areces cited Cuban radio propaganda and the CIA’s role, fearing nations like Santo Domingo Chile Colombia or Venezuela could become communist strongholds.
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Cuba
Cedar Board of Realtors
Rigoberto Areces
Realtor
Montrose Hotel
Iowa
Areces
United States
South America
U. S
Latin America
CIA
Santo Domingo
Chile
Colombia
Venezuela
Lisbon Driver Hurt in Crash Faces Charges
Charles E. Crago, 53, of Lisbon, was admitted to Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids after a one car crash on Eastern avenue NE near Thirty second street. His car struck a street barricade and a tree then rolled onto its side. Police say he was intoxicated and struck fixtures on a highway. The extent of injuries was not known.
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Charles E. Crago
Lisbon
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Crago
Eastern Avenue
Thirty-second Street
Cedar Rapids Gazette Established in 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded in 1883 by The Gazette Co. is published daily and Sunday at Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail delivery including night and afternoon editions with various monthly and yearly prices. The newspaper notes no mail elections accepted in towns with Gazette carrier service and retains AP republication rights.
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Cedar Rapids
the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
Cedar Rapis
Sundby
U. S. Territories
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