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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1966

Page

18

Johnsons host wedding film and welcome home Marine at LBJ Ranch

President Johnson and family staged a reunion at the LBJ ranch inviting Luci Johnson Nugent and guests. Marine Lt Gerry Nugent and wife Phyllis attended as special guests. The event honored 250 neighbor women tour guides and featured a color documentary of Luci and Patrick Nugent's wedding.

Johnson City Texas Johnson LBJ Vietnam Gerry Lena Johnson

Haglund Named LDS Missionary to Sweden

Karl T. Haglund son of Mr and Mrs Richard F Haglund 376 Park Terrace SE named to serve as a missionary in Sweden for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints A farewell service is set for Cedar Rapids Latter Day Saints chapel Sunday at 6 p.m. He graduated from Washington High School in 1965 and attended Wesleyan University last year He will depart for Salt Lake City Wednesday and fly to Sweden October 17.

Karl T. Haglund Richard F. Haglund Park Terrace SE Sweden Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Cedar Rapids Latter Day Saints Young Haglund Washington High School Wesleyan University Middletown Conn Salt Lake City

Cedar Rapids Work Force Rises From August 1965 to 1966

The Iowa Employment Security commission reported that the Cedar Rapids area civilian work force grew from 68,650 in August 1965 to 73,380 in August 1966, a rise of 4,730. Unemployed declined only slightly from 1,080 to 1,040 in that period, while nonagricultural employment rose by 4,560. The commission forecasts continued demand for workers through September to November and a growth rate only mildly slower than earlier in the year.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Employment Security Commission

Reservations for Life Saving Class Open Monday

Telephone reservations start Monday at the Linn County Red Cross for a senior life saving course to begin Thursday September 29 at the YWCA. Classes run 12 30 to 2 30 p m each Thursday through December 15 with a minimum age of 16. Instruction is free by Red Cross volunteers with a $3 facility fee for non YWCA members and a 35 cent plunge fee per class.

Linn County Red Cross YWCA Robert Dunham Red Cross Water Safety Red Cross Dunham

Release Near for Speer Schirach Ends Berlin Prison Wait

Western allies propose closing part of Span­dau prison to save costs after Speer and von Schirach complete 20 year sentences next Friday. Hess remains, with the prison guarded by four nations. Annual operating cost about $1,000 borne by West Germany as war reparations.

Berlin Russia Spandau Albert Speer Hitler Baldur von Schirach Rudolf Hess Nuernberg Britain France United States Hess

Swedish Red Cross Ships 130 Prefab Homes to Varto

Swedish Red Cross sends 130 pre fabricated wooden homes to the Turkish town of Varto after the earthquake. Swedish technicians will supervise erection and the cost, around 200000 dollars, will be funded by Swedish aid organizations.

Stockholm Swedish Red Cross Varto

Onassis Backs Down in King Rainier Casino Feud

Aris Onassis drops dispute with Prince Rainier over how to run Monaco’s Sea Bathing Co. assets including casino hotels and bathing facilities. The long running clash appears settled as Onassis remains a major Sea Bathing Co. stockholder and revenue from the venture is cited.

Mediterranean Onassis Sea Bathing Co Rainier Grace Kelly Philadelphia Monte Carlo Monaco Aristotle Onassis Prince Rainier Kingdom

NFO Contracts Challenged in Federal Court

Six Midwest farmers sue in Indianapolis charging the National Farmers Organization breaches antitrust law by taking commissions from farmers and processors. The suit seeks to bar enforcement of NFO contracts under the Robinson Patman act. Plaintiffs include Keith Dare Roland Waters Lawrence Walton George Becker P W Patterson and Harry Basford.

Indianapolis Ind National Farmers Organization NFO NFC Keith Dare Brookville Roland Waters Elk Mound Wis Lawrance Walton Clayton, Til George Becker Botkins Ohio P. W. Patterson Gaston Harry Basford Wolf Lake Minn

Doctor’s Chiropractic Ad Promises Headache Relief

An advertisement for Dr G F Clark D C argues drugs dull pain but do not cure causes. It promotes chiropractic care to eliminate headaches and restore health, citing a stop at the chiropractor as returning to the “highway of good health.” The contact is 119 29th St NE 363-1093.

Name Chaplain For Alcoholic Unit at Oakdale

The Rev. John JD McCann was named chaplain of the Oakdale alcohol treatment unit in Iowa City operated by the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He also becomes an instructor in clinical pastoral education at Iowa in cooperation with the council for clinical training.

Iowa City John JD. McCann Oakdale Iowa University of Iowa College of Medicine McCann U. of J.’s School For Religion Council For Clinical Training United Presbyterian Ministry Bellville Ohio Indianapolis Margate Fla Wooster Central State Hospital South Carolina State Hospital Columbia Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center Avon Park G. Pierce Wood Memorial Hospital Arcadia

Sixty year Church Anniversary Near Sigourney

Lancaster Christian Church near Sigourney observes its 60th anniversary with an informal program after noon. Former pastors are invited as guests. Sunday School starts at 9 00 a.m. and morning worship at 10 00 a.m. Rev Don Job will preach. a basket dinner follows. The Lancaster Church sits four miles south and two east of Sigourney.

Sigourney Lancaster Christian Lancaster Church Sigourney, ‘Hasta Ea Wenn Wnsaepy Don Job

Missing Prospects in the Want Ads Highlight Local Need

A local notice urges readers that many opportunities lie in the want ads. It stresses timely placement for job seekers and businesses, noting active listings and the community’s reliance on classified opportunities.

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