Wrong Model of Wrong Plane Sparks Noted Incident
In Yugoslavia a Japanese toy plane with a German maker and Nazi insignia caused trouble as children and parents misidentified it as a WWII relic. Authorities seized the model amid concern over symbolism and education. A separate report notes a 193 foot tall tree in New Zealand's grove as a world record size.
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Wrange
Yugoslavia
Bian
Japan
Washington, D.C
New Zealand
National Forest Products Assn
Culver Questionnaire Shows Crime Tops Iowa Concerns
In a reader survey of about 140,000 Iowans, crime and delinquency ranked highest as a national problem with 69.8 percent. Vietnam followed at 60.9 percent, inflation 46 percent, race relations 30.5, and medical costs 25.4. The results also cover views on foreign aid, space, public works, political reform, and voting changes. Culver funded the questionnaire from his personal funds.
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Washington
Vietnam
Culver
Congress
Campaign Button Campaign Dull
Elmer Piercy, in Victorville, holds a $50,000 collection of 20,000 political buttons dating back to George Washington. He notes fewer people wear campaign pins now and cites dull activity for Nixon Humphrey Wallace campaigns and nostalgic items like the McKinley Bryan race comparison. A 1896 coffin label depicting Bryan could fetch up to $200.
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Victorville
Calif
Elmer Piercy
George Washington
Piercy
Pat Paulsen
Snoopy
Richard Nixon
Nixon-Agnew
Hubert ‘Humphrey
George Wallace
Adlai Stevenson
John Kennedy
Nixon
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
McKinley
Bryan
Sister Keller to speak at Data Processing meeting
Sister Mary Kenneth Keller, chair of Clarke College's computer science department, will address the Data Processing Management Association meeting at the Roosevelt hotel Tuesday evening on teleprocessing, education and research. A social hour at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. She holds degrees from DePaul and a PhD from Wisconsin and was the first woman to major in computer science.
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Mary Kenneth Keller
Clarke College
Data Processing Management Assn
Roosevelt Hotel
Keller
Sister Keller
DePaul University
University of Wisconsin
French Students Seek Breaking Points in Reopening
Jacques Sauvageot, head of the National Union of French Students, says the largest student group will try to create breaking points when universities reopen in November. The aim is to push the Parliament approved reform program as a counter to spring upheavals, signaling a pursuit of power beyond mere participation in student government.
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Paris
Jacques Sauvageot
National Union of French Students
Sauvageot
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Iowa City
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Jalousie
Weather Shield Corp
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