Education Unit To Show School Videotapes
The Marion Education Assn with Marion Independent schools and Grant Wood AEA presents a videotape series during American Education week. From 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m daily the window display at Marion TV and Records will feature a class activity from a different Marion Independent school with a spotlight teacher available for questions. Saturday replays all tapes. Schedule lists Monday Starry Tuesday Mentzer Wednesday Emerson Washington Longfellow Thursday Vernon junior high Friday high school. An open house at Marion high school Thursday 7 to 9 p m includes a career presentation for tenth grade parents and a cafeteria gathering before classroom visits. House sales include Minnie Timson estate at 2053 Ninth Avenue sold to Joseph M Handley and wife. Possession Nov 1. Realtors John Zachar Jr Inc and Mandel Long Luce Sullivan coordinated. The same agents sold 1354 Thirteenth Avenue to Mr and Mrs Lester L Weber. possession Dec 1. Security Savings & Loan open noon today for convenience.
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Marion Education Assn
Marion Independent School Administration
Grant Wood Area Education Assn
Marion TV and Records
Seventh Avenue
Marion Independent
Starry
Mentzer
Emerson
Washington and Longfellow
Vernon Junior High School
High School
Minnie Timson
Ninth Avenue
Joseph M. Handley
Washington Drive
John Zachar
State Schools' Tuition Jump Surpasses U.S. Average
Iowa three state universities have raised tuition faster than the national average, though costs remain competitive with Midwest peers. Executive Secretary Wayne Richey noted 1975 76 in state schools shows resident tuition at Iowa sites rising from 156 in 1951 to 682 in 1975 76, a 337 percent increase. U of Iowa now charges 682 66 0 for undergrads with nonresident averages around 1438 nationally. Richey cited Midwest rankings placing U I ISU UNI among similar schools for resident tuition and trends over a decade.
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DES Moines
Iowa
State Board of Regents
Midwest
Wayne Richey
National Assn. of
Richey
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
University of Northern Iowa
Regent Institutions
U of I
ISU
UNI
Meany Warns Union About Busing Stand
AFL-CIO President George Meany warned Massachusetts union officials that opposing school busing violates national policy and will not be permitted. He ordered a meeting and cited a state council resolution to actively support busing while stressing national policy and potential trusteeship powers.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Massachusetts
Meany
Massachusetts State Labor Council
Joseph Sullivan
State Council
State Federation
San Francisco
U.S
Labor Federation
Davenport Segregation Report Sets Off Education Debate
A Iowa Department of Public Instruction study flags segregation patterns in Davenport schools while denying an official intent to segregate. It cites minority enrollment limits, uneven distribution across junior high schools, and disparities in professional staff. Lawyers challenge the release as biased. On this date in 1935 Manuel Quezon began his presidency of the Philippine Commonwealth.
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Davenport
UPS
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
George Garcia
Public Instructions
Garcia
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
Cedar Rapids Crime and Misc Briefs Highlight Local Losses
Cedar Rapids police investigated several thefts and losses across the city. A carburetor and spark plug wires were taken from a car at Ken Andrews Auto Restoration. A rifle and assorted items were stolen from a garage. Locker thefts occurred at Jefferson High School with personal items missing. A windmill, gifts for collectors, and various ads run in the paper outline ongoing local concerns and commerce.
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Charles Stevens
Sixth Avenue SE
Ken Andrews Auto Restoration Inc
First Street
Jefferson High School
Patty Novak
Mallory Street
Teresa Arthurs
Sharon Lane
Regents Request for 37.7 Million in Construction Funds
Iowa Regents propose 37.7 million for next year construction including 2.5 million required by DEQ. Regents debate air quality boiler cost at Iowa State University while engineers say current equipment suffices. Top priority is 5.9 million for Lindquist Center expansion at University of Iowa with multiple new project requests across ISU UNI and UI campuses.
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DES Moines
State Board of Regents
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality
DEQ
John Baldridge
Chariton
Baldridge
Iowa State University
ISU
Wayne Moore
Regents
UNI
Iowa
U of I
U of I Calvin Hall
ISO
U of I University Hospitals
Lebanon in crisis as factions clash over reform and power
Cherif argues Lebanon’s turmoil stems from political and economic faults, not just religion. He notes a 1943 sect based power balance, rising inflation, and a collapsed middle class fueling violence. He warns reforms are essential or fighting will persist and daily life remain unsafe.
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Cedar Rapidian
Cherif
Lebanon
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Model Railroad Club
Cedar Rapids
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Turner’s West
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Paul and
Larry, Jr
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Hawkeye Ski Club
Dorrence Sweet
Fifth Street
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Koob Orchard
Otis Road
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6Th St. SW
15Th St
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Jeff Eidel
Jack Hubler
Peck’s
Baumhoefener Nursery
Johnson Ave
Ann Hopp
Eleventh Avenue SW
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Ellis Blvd
N.W
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Rose
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Bert Cooper
Eleventh Street
Cooper
Coe College
F. Herbert Hoover
WMT
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7Th Ave
Coiffures Unlimited
Embassy Club
Jack Sedlacek
Over the Hill Gang
Shriners and Guests
State of
R. Wayne Richey
Iowa School For the Deaf
Tion
Lindquist Center
France
Aide
Land O' Lakes
Jonathan
Gazette
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First Avenue Development Co
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