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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1967
Page
3
Dyan Kach daughter of Mr and Mrs Maynard Kach 1479 Miami Drive NE was named Kennedy High’s first homecoming queen. She walked with escort Rick Netolicky across Kingston stadium between halves of the Cougar Moline game Friday night.
Prairie Queen Gayle Wall and attendants Vicky Sirowy Sally Novy Linda Wessale Joyce Trachta and Sally Trokosh were announced at halftime of the Prairie LaSalle football game. The event featured homecoming activities at Prairie Queen and Court Prairie high schools with attendees listed by route and city locations.
A cloudy period with a chance of showers spreading over Eastern Iowa from tonight into Sunday. Highs Sunday in the 60s to 70s. Lows Saturday night in the 40s.
Davenport AP Judge Nathan Grant let Iowa continue collecting a 3 percent service tax while he weighs a possible temporary injunction. He will also hear if the service tax act is constitutional, with further hearings planned. The suit, by newspapers and advertisers, argues the bill is unconstitutional for vague wording and other issues.
Decorah senior Miss Margaret Lee was elected Luther College Homecoming queen for 1967 and will reign during Oct 13 to 15 weekend activities. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E A Lee of Baldwin New York she was chosen in an all school election and crowned Friday evening. Her court includes Dixie Lee Leeland Ann Marie Odland De Forest Wisconsin Carol Fritz Mendota Heights Minnesota and Linda Aaker Decorah. Lee majors in art education and French and plans a teaching career.
An open house tonight at 7 30 in Lakeside school Middle Amana honors Dr Henry G Moershel. Dr J S McQuiston of Cedar Rapids will speak and Martin Dickel of Homestead serves as master of ceremonies. Moershel has 50 years medical practice and is an Amana authority and former Amana church president since 1941.
UNI officials ban statements advocating illegal acts in the school newspaper after an English instructor urged mass civil disobedience over the Vietnam draft. A faculty letter criticized Hoffmans for encouraging law breaking, while the editor noted prior bans covered libel or obscenity.
Howard Bowen president of the University of Iowa was elected chairman of the board of trustees of Argonne Universities Association. The AUA includes 26 universities plus the University of Chicago and the Atomic Energy Commission shaping Argonne National Laboratory policies. Philip Powers of Purdue University was reelected AUA president.
About 200 Young Republicans from across Iowa are expected at a Montrose hotel rally Sunday sponsored by the Albert for state chairman committee Jim Albert head of Linn county Young Republicans seeks the state chairmanship The rally begins at 1 p.m with talks by Linn county Republican state legislators and Albert also speaks
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