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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1972

Page

12

Visitor Tells Story Of Hardship Survival

A Czechoslovakian Salvation Army officer Brigadier Josef Korbel sixty five and his wife Erna spoke in Cedar Rapids after fleeing communist oppression in 1949. They shared life under censorship, prison for faith, and family losses before finding refuge in the United States where they plan to retire in Denver with their daughter.

Cedar Rapids Salvation Army Josef Korbel Erna Army Peoria Ill Bloomington Ind Kerbels Chicago United States Korbel The Prague Germany Central Europe Czechoslovakia Korbels Austria Switzerland

Substitute's Handbook project tops CREA unit meetings

The Cedar Rapids Education Assn plans the week’s projects with its Substitute's Handbook by the CREA teacher education and professional standards committee led by Lorraine Van Fleet. Upcoming meetings include CREA executive board at James Freeman's home, Lincoln, Roosevelt and Wilson committees meeting, and a political workshop at Kennedy high with League of Women Voters Jaycees and others.

Cedar Rapids Education Assn Crea Teacher Education and Professional Standards Committee Lorraine van Fleet Lincoln CREA Alan Whitworth Association James Freeman Lindale Avenue Carol Newman Roosevelt Sheryl Ramsdell Wilson Freeman Cal Hershner Jefferson Kennedy High School League of Women Voters the Jaycees

Officials Solve Man Cat Crisis on the Isle of Man

Washington report says the Isle of Man faced a tailless cat crisis and established a dedicated cattery eight years ago. Now the Manx breed yields 30 to 40 pure kittens annually as tourism reaches about half a million visitors yearly, with ferries linking to England and Scotland.

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