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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1971

Page

11

Book collection grows at Marion Independent High School

The Marion Independent High School adds rare two volume works to its library through the Rathbun fund. The Story of Iowa by William J. Peterson and History of Linn County Iowa from Torch Press are now part of the school’s rare book collection funded by manor property income.

Iowa William J. Peterson State Historical Society Marion Independent High School Rathbun Fund Rathbun Marion Linn County the Torch Press

Seven Selected For Honor Band

Seven Linn- Mar high school students have been chosen for the Northeast Iowa Bandmasters honor band festival on Saturday December 4 in Independence. The 250 piece ensemble includes Kay Mitchell Connie Hinman Mary O'Brien Julie Byrne Jim DeLong Mark Schoon and Carl Oppedahl. The concert starts at 7 30 p m at Independence middle school gym with Dr Thomas Slattery Coe College director of bands as guest conductor. Tickets are $1. Ad.

Linn- Mar Northeast Iowa Independence Kay Mitchell Connie Hinman Mary O’brien Julie Byrne Jim DeLong Mark Schoon Carl Oppedahl Iowa Independence Middle School Thomas Slattery Coe College

Utah Democrats Endorse Muskie For President

Utah governor Calvin Rampton and senator Frank Moss endorsed Edmund Muskie of Maine for president saying he has best chance to lead Democrats to victory in 1972. Rampton noted more than half of Utah’s top Democrats favor Muskie and he is the fifth governor and Moss the fourth senator to back him.

Washington Utah Calvin Rampton Frank Moss Edmund Muskie Maine Rampton Muskie Moss

Woodland Christmas parade drops military bands

Woodland California residents influence the Christmas parade decision as the Woodland Chamber of Commerce bars military bands for December 4 to keep the holiday tone peaceful Bayonets and rifles are cited as inappropriate for the season by some locals.

Woodland, Calif Woodland Chamber of Commerce

Ford recalls 28,459 cars and pickups nationwide

Ford Motor Co. announces a recall of 28,459 1972 model Ford Thunderbirds Pintos and pickups built at West Coast plants to replace seat and shoulder belt anchor bolts. Fractures in bolts could render belts inoperative. Spokesperson notes two bolt breaks reported, none in accidents.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Ford West Coast

China boycotts Big Four Middle East talks at UN

United Nations dispatch reports that Communist China will not join the Big Four talks on the Middle East at the U N. A French spokesman quoted Chiao Kuan-hua as saying China declines participation, noting it rejects power diplomacy and does not consider itself a Big Power.

United Nations China Middle East U.N Chiao Kuan-hua Jacques Kosciusko-Morizet France Great Britain U. S Soviet Union

Aging Guards Survey Reveals Two-Thirds Age Fifty Plus

A 20 years ago survey of guards at Anamosa reformatory and Fort Madison estate penitentiary showed about two thirds were 50 or older, highlighting an aging workforce across the facilities.

Reformatory Anamosa Fort Madison

Stans Reports Progress in US Soviet Commerce Talks

Secretary of Commerce Maurice Stans said he made progress in talks with Soviet Foreign Trade Minister Nikolai Patolichev on expanding U.S. Soviet commerce. After a three hour meeting, Stans called the discussions very friendly, fruitful and forward looking and said further in depth discussions followed on subjects discussed by Chairman Kosygin and himself.

Moscow Maurice Stans Nikolai Patolichev U.S Stans Patolichev Alexei) Kosygin

Meetings with Soviet Officials Include Patolichev

A report notes two additional meetings with Soviet officials, including Minister Patolichev, and discussions with other ministers and high level Soviet officials.

Patolichev

Mine Holdouts In Pennsylvania

Roving pickets Tuesday shut down all coal mines in Indiana County near Pittsburgh idling 3600 men and cutting coal deliveries to three multi state electric power utility combines. Indiana County and adjoining Cambria county appeared to be in their grip as the stoppage spread across the region.

United Press International Indiana County Pittsburgh Cambria County

Soft coal miners resume work as resistance wanes

The last pockets of resistance among the country’s 80,000 soft coal miners fade as a wage contract takes effect. Elsewhere in the soft coal fields, miners were reported back on the job.

Farm equipment Want Ad Notice

Classified want ad urges readers to advertise farm equipment now in the want ad columns and provides a contact phone number 369-1234 for submissions.

Dial

Castro to brief stop at Lima airport on Cuba trip

Fidel Castro will make a brief stop at Lima airport in Peru on his way home from a visit to Chile. Foreign Minister Edgardo Mercado said Tuesday.

Lima Peru Fidel Castro Cuba Chile Edgardo Mercado

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