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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1966

Page

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Solicitation Group OKs Muscular Dystrophy Campaign

The Solicitation Review committee approved a Cedar Rapids Muscular Dystrophy drive 26 to 3 for December 20. Duffy noted 75 percent of last year’s funds go to national HQ, 25 percent kept locally, with 33 percent for research. He said the agency plans to withdraw from United Funds in Des Moines and Clinton.

United Good Neighbors UGN United Fund D. A. Duffy Unicef Deane Metcalf Duffy Cedar Rapids University of Iowa C. C. Birr United Funds Des Moines Clinton Iowa National Information Bureau NIB Florida

State Of Art Course For Engineers In Cedar Rapids

A modern course for practicing engineers offered this fall by the University of Iowa College of Engineering, University Extension and Cedar Rapids Continuing Education Association. Advanced Numerical Computer Methods and Operations Research will run 16 weeks and lead to a certificate. Classes meet Wednesdays at 6 30 p.m in Hickok hall room 305 Coe College registration at 6 p.m. on the first class day.

Cedar Rapids University of Iowa College of Engineering University Extension Division Cedar Rapids Continuing Education Assa Hickok Hall Coe College

Auto Production By Firms Listed

Detroit AP reports Automotive News weekly production by makes and 1966 year to date. Chevrolet at 8 racks last week contrasts with prior period. Dodge Plymouth Buick and Jeep show varied outputs. Overall figures reflect year over year changes and industry shifts in assembly totals.

Detroit Automotive News

120 000 Deer Killed On Highways In 1965

The National Safety Council reports 120 000 plus deer killed in vehicle collisions on U S highways in 1965, costing motorists about 35 million dollars. The toll rose 33 percent from 1964, linked to rising deer numbers and more driving. Pennsylvania and New York each lost over 24 000 deer, with trials of mirrors and larger deer warning signs in place.

Chicago Ill National Safety Council Pennsylvania New York

YMCA Opens New Gymnastics Class for Youngsters

Registration remains open for a YMCA gymnastics program starting next week. The ten week course, starting September 24, is for children six and seven, taught by Mrs Donald E Smith with 15 years in the Sokol program and a Coe PE degree. Mrs Siex coordinates. telephone sign ups to 3637464.

YMCA Robert Siex Siex Donald E. Smith Coe

Independence Rioting in French Somaliland Sees Arrests

Several hundred people were taken into custody by French authorities Thursday following independence rioting in French Somaliland.

Dijibouti French Somaliland

Hawk Pursues Crime by Night TV Color Show

The second color episode in the new crime series airs on Channel 9 at 9 p.m. Thursday with the Hawk as host and investigator.

Hawk Channel 9

Idaho Governor Nominee Charles Herndon Killed in Plane Crash

Idaho Democratic nominee for governor Charles Herndon of Salmon was killed when a twin engine plane crashed into Elk Mountain in central Idaho. Four aboard. three others died including business men Robert Baldwin and Lloyd Crutchfield. pilot William Bir injured. Debacle leaves Democratic central committee to select a replacement candidate.

Stanley Idaho Charles Herndon Salmon Elk Mountain William Bir Twin Falls Herndon Robert Baldwin Lloyd Crutchfield Oklahoma City Bonners Ferry Coeur d’Alene State Democratic Central Committee

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