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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1968

Page

7

Area Ten students seek more humanized college name

Des Moines Area Community College Area Ten student congress circulates petitions during winter registration urging a humanized name for the seven county area college. The board may avoid Cedar Rapids in any new designation. Miss Karol Lynn Boxrude, 6, remains missing after leaving a slumber party November 19. the abandoned car was found at 803 F Avenue NW.

Area Ten Community College Cindy Cornish Twenty-sixth Street Steve Cram Lee Street Marcia Stack Bradford Road Tom McMillan Seventeenth Street Cindy Marcia Area Ten Des Moines Area Com- Community College Munity College Area Ten Board of Directors Selby Ballantyne Cedar Rapids Seven County College Board Karol Lynn Boxrude Earl Boxrude Eighth Avenue F Avenue NW Miss Boxrude Jefferson Washington

Crashed Jetliner Lifted from Bay

Japan Air Lines DC8 that crashed into San Francisco bay was raised from the water on Sunday and held for high tide before towing to land. It rose on barges, a wheel missing from the port gear, while 96 passengers and 11 crew members escaped on life rafts with no injuries.

San Francisco Japan Air Lines San Francisco Bay Coyote Point Bay San Francisco International Airport

Vietnam War Updates From Delta Ambushes and Da Nang Shelling

U S forces reported seven navy patrol boats hit in two delta ambushes with 14 wounded. An army helicopter was shot down north of Saigon, one American killed and three wounded. Da Nang air facility and Pleiku base suffered helicopter and equipment damage as Da Nang faced fifth shelling this week. In Hoi An, 16 mortar rounds killed three civilians and wounded 11.

Diers U.S Delta Navy Mekong River Saigon U.S. Marine Air da Nang U.S. Army Pleiku Highlands Hoi An

Rumor Lines Up for Italy Premiership Amid Coalition Drama

In Rome Mariano Rum or, backed by a reunited Christian Democratic party, again appears as a likely premier. President Giuseppe Saragat taps Alessandro Pertini to delay a new government and entice reconciliation between the center left factions. Pertini’s fate hinges on talks with Saragat Tuesday or Wednesday.

Rome Mariano Rumor Christian Democratic Italy Alessandro Pertini Giuseppe Saragat Saragat Chamber of Deputies Christian Democrats Rumor Pertini Socialists Sarag Christian Democratic Party

Hungarian Leader Istvan Dobi Dies at 70

Istvan Dobi former president of Hungary from 1952 to 1967 died Sunday after a prolonged illness that led to his retirement. He headed the state during a period of postwar Soviet influence and was seen as a key figure in Hungarian politics.

Budapest Istvan Dobi Hungary

Hughes orders rapid canvas of Iowa votes in senate race

Gov Harold Hughes convened the state canvassing board to tally the U S senate outcome with plans to complete the process in two to three weeks. Secretary Stephen Robinson will handle official counts from county auditors and release U S senate results first. Des Moines AP reports Hughes leads Republican David M by about 7200 votes in early tallies.

Des Moines Harold Hughes U. S. Senate Hughes Stephen Robinson State Executive Council Iowa Associated Press David M

Ocean liner accessories fetch $5,300 at Long Beach sale

A set of life preservers from the Queen Mary sold for $10 as Long Beach auctioned off 156 ocean liner accessories for the conversion into a hotel and convention center. The sale Saturday totalled $5,300.

Long Beach Calif

Honor Society at Upper Iowa Elects President

Bruce Campbell of Rudd was elected president of the Scholastic Honor Society at Upper Iowa college. David Mossman Radcliffe was chosen vice president, Carol Thede Cedar Rapids secretary, and James Anderegg Guttenberg treasurer.

Fayette Bruce Campbell Rudd Upper Iowa College David Mossman Radcliffe Carol Thede Cedar Rapids James Anderegg Guttenberg

Ad Tax Ruling To Be Appealed To Supreme Court

Davenport AP The ad industry group challenging Iowa 3 percent state ad tax plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after Iowa Supreme Court upheld the levy on all grounds The plaintiffs include publishers broadcasters ad agencies and advertisers co chaired by Henry Hook of Davenport and Lew Van Nostrand of Cedar Rapids The case centers on whether the tax violates federal law and free press protections and was argued to involve interstate commerce questions.

Davenport Iowa U.S. Supreme Court Iowa Supreme Court Henry Hook Lew van Nostrand Cedar Rapids Advan Recnall

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