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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1969

Page

4

Washington Opens For Play Periods At High School

Washington high school piloted two hour free play evenings with minimal rules in the gym and pool. About 100 students attended the sixth session last Thursday as basketball volleyball ping pong trampolining and swimming drew interest. Future dates include October 27 November 7 20 and December 1 with more planned in 1970.

Bill Duffy Washington High School Cedar Rapids Gazette L. W. Ward Sally Walker Washington High Sy Basset Sally Crescent Street Ninth Avenue SE

Public-Parochial Students Plan News Association

Seven Cedar Rapids Marion high schools public and parochial sent thirty students to a meeting at Washington high to form a local journalism association. Kathryn Worley of Washington outlined plans to meet again in November for structure and activities.

Cedar Rapids Marion Kathryn Worley Washington High School Richard Johns Quill and Scroll Society University of Iowa Kenneth Curran Curran Typographical Service Elizabeth Mays

League Voters Discuss School Dropouts on TV Show

The Cedar Rapids Marion League of Women Voters outlines dropout recommendations during TV 9’s Monday Morning Show with segments at 8 15 and 9 15. Local organizers urge action and present data points for audience awareness.

Cedar Rapids - Marion League of Women Voters TV 9

Pythians Honor Longtime Members Dinner

Knights of Pythias Star of the West Lodge No 1 will honor over 25 members with 25 years or more in the order at a Monday dinner in the Pythian hall. Robert C. Hopwood a former Cedar Rapids police officer will receive a 50 year jewel and diploma. He joined Waterloo on October 20 1919 and now lives in Elmwood NL. Degree work to be in the rank of esquire. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. Reservations required.

Star of the West Lodge No. 1 Knights of Pythias Pythian Hall Order Robert C. Hopwood Cedar Rapids Knights At Waterloo Elmwood Esquire

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California Ends Grounds for Divorce under New Dissolution Law

Beginning Jan 1 California will replace traditional divorce grounds with irreconcilable differences or incurable insanity. Divorce will be renamed dissolution of marriage and a decree may lead to a new term for women granted it.

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Neglect of Gym Classes Sparks Soviet Gripe

AP reports rising complaints in the Soviet Union over neglect of physical education. Only two hours weekly for gym class. many students rely on Pioneer Youth and factory clubs for sports training, unevenly distributed and often unavailable. Coaches lack training, facilities are inadequate, and PE is noncredit. Forested Forests cover 58 percent of Quebec, Canada.

Moscow Soviet Union Pioneer

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