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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1976
Page
6
A petition with 1,278 signatures asked Prairie High District to allow a moment of silent meditation, the pledge of allegiance, and the national anthem in schools. The board referred the request to administration for a two week report.
Linn county health board shifts toward a permanent program to aid medically indigent residents with medical and dental care. about 9 300 people qualify under the income guidelines. committee favors county funded access over a hospital based center. employment of the elderly program reports more jobs than applicants with placements mainly for 55 plus workers. board reallocates 6698 to vocational services and three workshops for handicapped persons. resignations and several salary increases approved.
Harvard University remains the top source of executives, with 30 percent of leaders from 12 schools. New York University rises to second, Yale slips to third, followed by Penn, Michigan, Columbia, Northwestern, CCNY, Princeton, Wisconsin, MIT, and Illinois.
A four month old pure white cat with blue eyes nearly fell from a rock but remains alive. The Humane Society on Mt Vernon Road SE offers the cat for adoption at 5 dollars, including a temporary distemper shot and a de-worming. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
Iowa City community theatre announced the cast for Kaufman and Hart play The Man Who Came to Dinner directed by Elaine King. Cast includes Ann Knight Mary Beth Schuppert Brian Wright Mac Queen Richard Benson Nancy E Jonas Leda Benson Anne Cleland Betty McKray Joseph C Johnston Carla S List Michael D Gibson Ronald E Prosser Evelyn Stansk y Thomas Harold McGowan plus Martin Ray Rosenbaum W Dale Miller Jim Cross and others. Assistant director is Stuart Gray production manager Martha Szymoniak. Production crew leaders include Penny Hall Barb Cloyd Nancy Ringstrom Sean Adkins Mary Hall Jo Betts Becky Brown Joan Kaipo and Al Wilson. Opens Nov 4 at the Community Theatre building Johnson County 4 H fairground.
Las Vegas UPI Del Webb Corp blasts a $500000 bill for investigating Frank Sinatra for a Nevada gambling license saying it is unfair to other stockholders. The Nevada Gaming Commission ordered Sinatra to obtain a license due to his stake in Del Webb which owns five casinos in Las Vegas Reno and Lake Tahoe. Sinatra previously held a gambling license revoked for alleged gangster ties.
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