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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1968

Page

6

ABC Extends Daring Lineup In New TV Season

ABC TV unveils a bold slate led by The Outcasts and Journey to the Unknown with new comedies and dramas. The Ugliest Girl in Town underperforms as rival nets vie for prime time, while Here Come the Brides and Land of the Giants debut, and Don Rickles stirs controversy in a time slot clash.

Hollywood Abc-Tv ABC CBS NBC Nbc-Tv Julia Diahann Carroll Don Murray Otis Young Robert Morse New York Peter Kastner London Don Rickles Rickles Swim Cbs-Tv NBC TV

Mount Mercy Gifts Drive Reaches 54 Percent of Goal

The seventh annual Gifts Campaign at Mt. Mercy College has reached 54 percent of its $50 000 goal with $27 145 raised. Roger Schreder general chairman notes progress since Aug 26 and urges remaining 74 workers to complete calls exceeding 600 more contacts.

Mt. Mercy College Roger Schreder Schreder Cedar Rapids-Marion Mercy Cedar Rapids- Marion

Naval training center damaged in Eugene arson attack

Arsonists struck the naval and marine corps training center in Eugene Oregon causing 106000 dollars in damage. No injuries were reported though explosions wrecked a 12 ton crane two bulldozers four dump trucks and a personnel carrier. Investigators say dynamite or similar explosives were used and multiple suspects are involved.

Eugene Ore Naval and Marine Corps Training Center Terry Harris 10Th Engineer Battalion Marine Corps Reserve

Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric pays Linn County tax

Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Co. presented a tax payment of 307 655.35 to Linn County Treasurer Wendl Kulish marking a record second half tax payment. E J Hartman Cedar Rapids district manager said 1968 total Linn County property tax by the company reached 615 210 81, up 67038 85 from 1967. He noted about 21 cents of every dollar collected from gas and electric service goes to taxes.

Linn County Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co Wendl Kulish E. J. Hartman Cedar Rapids Iowa-Illinois Iowa- Illinois Hartman

Credit Bureaus Elect Fluegel Vice President in Iowa

W. L. Fluegel, manager of the Credit Bureau of Cedar Rapids, was elected second vice president at the Associated Credit Bureaus of Iowa annual meeting. The selection was announced at the Des Moines convention over the weekend.

W. L. Fluegel Credit Bureau of Cedar Rapids Associated Credit Bureaus of Iowa Fluegel Des Moines

Advertising Clinic Reservations Open at Roosevelt Hotel

Reservations for Tuesday night’s advertising clinic at the Roosevelt hotel may still be made by calling 369-1215. The Gazette and the Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers Assn. sponsor the meeting which will begin at 7 30 and is open to all Cedar Rapids area retailers.

Roosevelt Hotel The Gazette Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers Assn Cedar Rapids

Cleveland Plain Dealer Endorses Nixon for President

The Cleveland Plain Dealer endorsed Republican Richard Nixon for president saying he provides the best chance for a new forward movement and a fresh point of view for the country.

Cleveland UPI Cleveland Plain Dealer Richard Nixon Nixon

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