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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1966

Page

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Marion high drama to stage fall play The Solid Gold Cadillac

Marion high school drama rehearses for the two act comedy The Solid Gold Cadillac to be staged November 11 and 12 in the cafetorium. Lead cast includes Cynthia Martin Donald Vesey David Zeigler Gary Warner Larry Trout and Steve Pelley under directing staff Mrs W O Hulin Mrs O J Deeds and student director Helen Struck.

Marion High School Cynthia Martin Donald Vesey David Zeigler Gary Warner Larry Trout Steve Pelley W. O. Hulin O. J. Deeds Helen Struck

Federal Board Named To Study GE Wildcatting

President Johnson set up a Taft Hartley board to study widespread strikes against General Electric plants in six states. The inquiry starts with a 6 000 worker walkout at Evendale Ohio, slowing jet engine production for Vietnam. The panel includes John Dunlop David Cole and Jacob Seidenberg and will see if injunctions are warranted to defend national defense.

New York Johnson Taft-Hartley Board General Electric Co Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers IUE Presidential Board of Inquiry Evendale Ohio Vietnam Massachusetts Indiana General Electric Schenectady N.Y Auburn Utica Pittsfield Mass Ashland United Electrical Workers Fort Wayne Ind John Dunlop Harvard David Cole Jacob Seidenberg White House

Petitioners Seek Election on Mayor Alderman Government

Petitions calling for a special election to adopt the mayor alderman form of government are ready for submission to Mayor William Hubbard in Iowa City. Joe Zajicek announced petitions have more than 1,400 signatures, exceeding the required amount to force a mayoral election as the city awaits a new manager. The city currently operates under a council manager system since 1951, with City Manager Carsten Leikvold slated to resign effective February 1, 1967.

Iowa City William Hubbard Joe Zajicek Zajiceki Carsten Leikvold

Military Rite At St Patrick's Cathedral Breaks Tradition

At St Patrick's Cathedral in New York the 45th annual massing of the colors was led by non Catholics for the first time. An army Rabbi and Lutheran chaplain joined Episcopal Lt Cmdr Gilbert Darlington in blessing the service as Francis Cardinal Spellman presided and the ceremony moved from St Thomas Episcopal and Temple Emanu El to the Catholic sanctuary.

New York St. Patrick’s Cathedral Francis Cardinal Spellman Cmdr Gilbert Darlington St. Thomas Episcopal Church Temple Emanu-el

Officer Shot In Chases Receives Tracheotomy Treatment

In Los Angeles AP report, 27 year old Officer Keith DuPuis was shot through the mouth and skull during a car stop chase. A doctor performed a tracheotomy and external heart massage to revive him. he later breathed normally though remained in critical condition. The other car occupant, E. J. Robinson, was wounded and booked with assault with intent to murder.

Keith DuPuis Robinson DuPuis

Two African Nations Enlist in United Nations

Botswana and Lesotho were admitted to the United Nations as the 120th and 121st members marking new entries for Africa. The UPI report notes their admission occurred Monday and highlights the expansion of the world body.

United Nations UPI Botswana Lesotho

Johnson Day To Debate Vietnam Policy In Cedar Rapids

Donald Johnson of West Branch and Charles Day of Des Moines clash over Vietnam policy in a 7:30 p.m. debate at the Peoples Unitarian Church in Cedar Rapids. State Sen John Ely will moderate. The forum is open to the public and sponsored by Churchmen Concerned About Vietnam.

Vietnam Cedar Rapids Donald Johnson West Branch American Legion Charles Day Des Moines Peace Independent Party United States Senate Peoples Unitarian Church John Ely

Want ads bring buyers for new and used merchandise

Classified notices show buyers for new and used goods through want ads. The feature highlights how small listings connect sellers with local shoppers seeking bargains and specific items. Community members leverage these ads to move inventory quickly and find desired merchandise.

Art Fraternity Wins Sweepstakes at USC

The Art Fraternity won the Sweepstakes award in the annual homecoming parade at Upper Iowa Fayette on Saturday. They received a $25 prize from the Fayette Chamber of Commerce, plus $20. Beta Theta Phi finished second for $15 and Tau Kappa Upsilon third for $10. Prizes were awarded by the college.

Fayette Upper Iowa Beta Theta Phi Tau Kappa Upsilon

Lose Figure Blues on The Jack LaLanne Show

The Jack La Lanne Show runs Monday through Friday at 9 30 a m The senior class won first on KCRG TV Channel 9 in a brief mention of programming and a winner.

Jack LA Lanne Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Hilltop Collision Sends Six Persons to Hospital

A two car crash five miles northwest of Manchester sent six people to hospital on Saturday. Florence Hill 39 and her children Gayle 8 Leonard 3 and Virginia 14 were treated at Manchester hospital in fair condition. Lorena 5 was taken to St Luke s hospital Cedar Rapids in good condition. Clyde Letts rural Manchester driver and Daryle Cole 16 of Manchester were also involved. Letts was treated and released while Cole was in St Luke s in satisfactory condition.

the Gazette Manchester Manchester Hospital Florence Hill Gayle Leonard Virginia Lorena St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Clyde Letts Daryle Cole St. Luke’s

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Warner Bros Marion Adv Mary Julie Petrak Christine Kemp Debbie Bunn Nancy Veatch Connie Hinman Marion Christian Church Dick Brown Marion Independent School District Board of Education James A. Bayne Frett’s Richard E. Nolte Eighth Avenue Corning A. E. Staples Washington Turkey Homemaker Club Linn County R.E.C Robert Burns Cedar Rapids-Marion Lions John G., Barnes Anamosa Men’s Reformatory Marion Lions Evening Club Lincoln Pta YMCA Marion Branch Carl Kenwood Myrrel Hand Fourth Street Genevie Slocum Duluth Cook Crestview Acres Grande Paul B. Snider Peoria, Ill Archie E. Milners Ninth Street Marion TV James B. Murray Mercy Hospital Federal Board R. W. Landis Landis Loans & Investments, Inc First Avenue S. E Empire St. Patrick's Los Angeles E. J. Robinson Cedar Rapids, Iowa DECCA U.N Art Fraternity USC Marion Area Gazette Marion 10Th St
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