Cedar Rapids Public Library Announces Five Great Books Groups
Mrs James Birmingham and Robert Greenwell announce five Great Books discussion groups for adults sponsored by the Cedar Rapids library. Leaders include first year group A Mrs Birmingham and Mr Greenwell, group B Donald Mooty and Mrs Thorn ton, second year Mrs Glessner and Mrs Miller, fifth year Mr and Mrs Ed Bock, and eighth year Will Pagel and Mrs Ruth. Sessions start next week with specific start dates, 16 biweekly meetings in the library’s second floor room. All leaders volunteer with prior Great Books experience and no registration fees. Call 366 1561 for details. Library hours are 9 to 9 weekdays and 9 to 6 Saturdays.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
James Birmingham
Robert Greenwell
Birmingham
Greenwell
Donald Mooty
Thomas Thornton
Harry Glessner
Frank Miller
Ed Bock
Will Pagel
Phillip Ruth
Public Library
Astronauts Spot Soviet Satellite Near Gemini 11 Wingman
Astronauts reported a wingman object beside Gemini 11, later identified as the Soviet Proton 3 satellite. NORAD confirmed the 12 ton satellite was 279 miles away at 180 miles above the Indian Ocean after tracking records. Some experts speculated Proton could precede a Russian space station.
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Cape Kennedy
Charles Conrad
Russia
North American Defense Command
Conrad
Richard Gordon
Gordon
NORAD
Gemini
Indian Ocean
Walker Couple Hurt In Two Auto Crash Near Here
Herbert Schade, 41, and his wife Donna, 36, were listed in fairly good condition at St. Luke's hospital in Cedar Rapids after a two car crash three miles west and one mile north of here around 6 p.m. Wednesday. Schade suffered multiple lacerations and his wife multiple contusions. Police said Schade was driving east when his car was struck broadside by a northbound car driven by 18 year old Michael Francois of Masonville. Francois was unhurt.
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Walker
Herbert Schade
Donna
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Here
Schade
Michael Francois
Masonville
Francois
Woman killed in Marshalltown after being struck by car
Mrs. Jack Mimmey, 62, of Marshalltown, died Wednesday night after a car, driven by 18 year old Stanley Hawkins, struck her near her home. Police identified the driver as Hawkins.
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Marshall Town
Jack Mimmey
Marshalltown
Stanley Hawkins
BE WITCHED Returns Color Season on KCRG TV
Thursday night at eight BE WITCHED launches a new season in color on KCRG TV channel 9. The program airs Thursday evenings, inviting viewers to enjoy the modernized episode lineup.
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BE. Witched
Kcrg-Tv
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Linn GOP Candidates Set Campaign Goals
Eight Linn county Republican candidates for the legislature issued a joint declaration calling for leadership for the legislature. They pledged tax relief through shifting education funding to state taxes, better highway and road funding, fair subdistricting, and investing surplus in state educational facilities. Signers included Tom Riley Ernest Kosek Robert Landis Joan Lipsky Scott McIntyre Jr John Ran-
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Linn County
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Tom Riley
Ernest Kosek
Robert Landis
Joan Lipsky
Scott McIntyre, Jr
John Ran
Local Candidates and Classifieds Rise in Gazette
Cecil Reed Dall Jr and N. F. Fritz Sorg run for State representative in the race as Gazette ad demand climbs with more want ads than ever before.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription rates and editions
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines subscription options including night and afternoon editions. Rates are provided for carrier and mail delivery, with annual and monthly pricing and regional exclusions. The notice also states AP news republication rights.
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U. S
Swim Classes at Cedar Rapids School Pools
Cedar Rapids public schools schedule Saturday swimming classes for grades five through nine at Washington and Jefferson high schools starting Sept. 24. Two terms run Sept. 24 to Dec. 17 and Jan. 7 to March 18 1967. Registration fees are $2 for instruction and $4 for junior lifesaving. enrollment through school principals.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington and Jefferson
Set Registration For Engineering Extension Classes
Five extension courses for engineering technicians in Cedar Rapids have remaining vacancies this fall. Registration is set for 7 p.m. Monday in room 116 at Washington High School. Courses include electronics technology and digital computers, electronics technology, technical geometry, D C circuits and applied mathematics. All classes offer Iowa State University Technical Institute credit and meet two or three times weekly at Washington, with Area 10 Community College assisting in sponsorship.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
D. C
Iowa State University Technical Institute
Washington
Area 10 Community College
Breakdown in City Water Purification Raises Chlorine Taste
City water officials report a major breakdown last Friday in a clarifier at the water purification plant, causing elevated chlorine levels and a sour taste across many parts of the city. The YMCA pool also shows high chlorine, but a chemical balance is being restored and taste and odor are expected to improve as repairs finish.
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Water Works
YMCA
Gazette Want Ad Sell Items for Cash Ad
Advertises selling unused items via Gazette Want Ad with contact number 362 1121 to reach cash buyers. The copy urges quick disposal of unwanted goods through the classified service.
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Gazette
Dial
Lindale Plaza Merchants Elect Simon Lindale Leader
Lindale Plaza Merchants Assn re elected Simon Robert Simon of the Kresge Co president. Don Holley Craemer's Men's Shop is chosen vice president. Ted Kooser Younkers remains secretary. Larry Waggoner City National Bank keeps treasurer role. New board members include David Cullen U S Royal Co Ray Eggers Lin House Gifts and Deane Stewart Baker Shoe Co.
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Robert Simon
Kresge Co
Lindale Plaza Merchants Assn
Don Holley
Craemer’s Men’s Shop
Ted Kooser
Younkers
Larry Waggoner
City National Bank
David Cullen
U.S. Royal Co
Ray Eggers
Lin House Gifts
Deane Stewart
Baker Shoe Co
Simon Kooser
Forfeits Bond for Possession of Beer
Kevin J. Lynch 18 of 359 Thirty First Street SE forfeited a $30 bond after failing to appear in municipal court on a minor in possession charge. Police say Lynch had ten cans of beer when arrested in the 1000 block of First Avenue SE at 1 10 a m Sunday.
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Kevin J. Lynch
Thirty-first Street
Lynch
First Avenue SE
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