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Newspaper

Citizen Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1968

Page

2

Tommy Troy Predicts Scores For Feb 20 21 22 Big Games

Tommy Troy projects college basketball scores across multiple matchups from Feb 20 to Feb 22. Iowa beats Purdue 84 82. Illinois 76 Michigan 70. Michigan State 69. Indiana 63. Ohio State 79 Northwestern 69. Kansas 78 Missouri 7. Louisville 78 Drake 70. St. Louis N Texas State 68. Cincinnati 79 Wichita State 69. Bradley 70 Tulsa 63. Monmouth 80 Coe 72 Town 80 Indiana 73. Minnesota 69 Michigan 63. Ohio State 67 Purdue 63. Northwestern 76 Illinois 74. Wisconsin 74 Michigan State 70.

Iowa Purdue Illinois Michigan Michigan State Indiana Ohio State Northwestern Kansas Missouri Louisville Drake St. Louis Texas State Cincinnati Wichita State Bradley Tulsa G . Monmouth Coe

Quotations and Jokes From Everyday Life

A string of humorous exchanges and quips about marriage driving alimony and school messes. Ed jokes about ten years to learn to drive while a neighbor questions it. A teacher jokes about broken windows. A judge comments on alimony. A quip ends with a joke about sex knowledge and a Swedish movie.

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Small College Conference Set for Feb 24 at Coe

Congressman John C. Culver prepares a special Second District Conference on smaller colleges for Saturday Feb 24 at Gage Memorial Coe College Cedar Rapids. Attendees will include presidents and representatives from Second District colleges and universities members of the House Education subcommittee officials and private sector individuals.

John C. Culver Gage Memorial Coe College Cedar Rapids Culver House of Representatives

Culver expands conference to examine Iowa guaranteed loan program

Congressman John C. Culver announced a Second District Conference on Small Colleges will also examine the guaranteed student loan program in Iowa since 1965. A panel led by William Ronan and Churchill Williams, bank representatives, and education officials will discuss private lender participation and government guarantees for low interest loans, with Culver planning to propose recommendations based on district experience.

John C. Culver Iowa Culver William Ronan Oelwein State Bank Decorah Churchill Williams Oelwein

Handwriting traits link to thinking styles and careers

The article discusses how upper loop and lower loop letters in handwriting reflect thinking speeds and styles. It states rounded tops on m and n indicate slow logical thinking needing extra explanation, and points to potential fit for engineers, doctors, or writers with different handwritten features, urging readers to consider personal aptitude for careers.

Boat Licerices Move To County Recorder Office

Beginning January 1 1968 boat registration renewals and transfers will be handled by the County Recorder's Office replacing Conservation in Des Moines. Owners must come to the Recorder for transfers registrations and proof of sales tax. Bring receipts or an affidavit if tax is paid. Submit registration certificate for future transactions. For questions call 365-0521 Ext. 242 or 243.

County’ Recorders Office Des Moines Petof County Recorder's Office

Social Legislation and Labor Taught at Area Ten

Area Ten Community College and the University of Iowa center will offer "Social Legislation and the Labor Movement" this second semester. Classes run 7:00 to 9:30 PM in Hawkeye Plaza Building room 105 on Feb 21 22 28 29 1869 Mar 6 7 13 14 20 21 27 28 Apr 3 4 10 11. The program aims to boost union member skills and community roles, with endorsement from the Iowa Federation of Labor and Cedar Rapids Labor Assembly.

Area Ten Community College Center For Labor and Management University of Iowa Hawkeye Plaza Iowa Iowa Federation of Labor Cedar Rapids Labor Assembly

Culver to Present Flag to Area Ten College

Second District Congressman John Culver will visit Area Ten Community College on Feb 22 for a 2 45 p.m. ceremony in Hawkeye Plaza to present the college with its first U S flag. He will meet students and staff, present the flag to Student Congress President Jerry Burke, then address the student body and take questions.

Culver Area Ten Community College John Culver Hawkeye Plaza Student Congress Jerry Burke Capitol Building Washington, D. C

Lifson Exhibit At Cornell Commons March 3 15

The recent works of Hugh Lifson will be on display at the Cornell College Commons in Mt. Vernon from March 3 to March 15.

Hugh Lifson Cornell College Commons Mt. Vernon

Beck Leads GOP Governors Race In Iowa Poll

West Union Iowa newspaper notes a Wallace magazine poll showing farmer voters favor Centerville publisher Robert Beck for the Republican nomination for governor. Beck leads with 40 percent among strong Republicans, ahead of Robert Ray at 24 percent and Donald Johnson at 8 percent.

Beck West’ Union Iowa Robert Beck Centerville Juscryth Dick Westerfield Fray Bob Beck Westerfield

Culver Praises Truth in Lending Victory for Consumers

Congressman John C. Culver told Iowa Steel credit dinner crowd that a strong truth in lending bill passed by the House marks a consumer victory after years of debate. He lauded the credit union movement and noted Congress has enacted major consumer laws this session. He cited Meat Inspection, Flammable Fabric Act and a National Advisory Council on Consumer Affairs, with further action on poultry fish inspection auto insurance and product safety discussed.

Culver Cedar Rapids John C. Culver House Congress Iowa Steel Credit Union Movement Washington National Advisory Council On Consumer Affairs

Open House at New Alcoholism Project Office

The Citizens Committee on Alcoholism and the Iowa Comprehensive Alcoholism Project hold an Open House at 602 Guaranty Bank Bldg from 7 to 10 p.m. on Wednesday February 21. Dr James C N Brown Director of the Alcoholism Treatment Unit Oakdale and UI psychiatry assistant professor will answer questions about the Oakdale Treatment Unit.

Citizens Committee On Alcoholism The Iowa Comprehensive Alcoholism Project Guaranty Bank James C. N. Brown Oakdale University of Iowa

C R Servicemen Finish School Arrive in Viet Nam

MEMPHIS Tenn Airman Apprentice Michael M Collins USN son of Mr and Mrs Arthur A Collins of Cedar Rapids graduated from the Aviation Electronic Technician Course in Navigation at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tennessee During the nine week course he was introduced to airborne communication and navial equipment The curricula included use of test equipment adjustment andtrotting shooting procedures WITH U S COMBAT AIR FORCES Viet Nam Sergeant James A Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Robert Burke of 2421 Wisc Lt SW on duty at Tuy Hoa AB Vietnam Sergeant Johnson a navigation equipment repairman is a member of the Pacific Air Forces Before his arrival in Vietnam he was assigned to the 354 Armament and Electronics Squadron Myrtle Beach AFB SC He is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School

Memphis, Tenn Michael M Collins USN Arthur A. Collins Cedar Rapids Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Enn U.S Combat Air Forces Viet Nam James A. Johnson Robert Burke Wisc Tuy Hoa AB Vietnam Johnson Pacific Air Forces 354 Armament and Eeletronics Squadron Myrtle Beach Afb S. C Thomas Jefferson High School

Job Corps Girls Interviewed by Employers

Job fair at Clinton Job Corps Center featured 13 national state and local employers including FBI Northwestern Bell and Collins Radio Cedar Rapids. Centers Vocational staff and seven areas such as Modern Retailing Data Processing Child Care Cosmetology Health Occupations and Clerical discussed employment needs and student preparation for work.

Clinton Federal Bureau of Investigation Northwestern Bell ‘Telephone Company Collins Radio Cedar ‘Rapids

Poverty Laugh and a Long-Lived Jar of Tomatoes

A New York Daily News quip about tourists at City Hall encountering the Anti-Poverty Council and a light joke about a jar of preserved tomatoes lasting many years. The note recalls a puzzled visitor and a fruit shelf experiment, with local reminiscence from Mrs. Henry Johnson Summer and Mrs. Mickason.

New York Cadillac Cadi Anti-Poverty Council Edward O'Neil The New York Daily News Henry Johnson Mickason

Pvt Havens Completes Marine Recruit Training

Private Richard Havens, son of Mrs. Jeanette F. Havens of 20 St. S. W., San Diego, graduated from eight week recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. He will undergo two to four weeks of individual combat training before reporting to his first Marine unit. The program stresses physical conditioning, survival skills, marksmanship, drill, subhygiene, first aid, and Marine Corps traditions to prepare him for combat forces.

San Diego Calif Richard Havens Jeanette F. Havens St. S. W We Ok Marine Corps Rec Depot Marine Co Mari Corps Marine Corps Marine Combat Forces

Worth County Tank Walton League Dinner Honors National President

The annual wild game feed in Ma last month by Worth County Tank Walton League drew Spirit Lake based National President Justin Rodgers among more than 60 attendees who enjoyed baked bear, raveneson, wirle and marsh mare dishes.

Worth County Tank Walton League Justin Rodgers Spirit Lake Baked Bear Ravemson Wirle Marsh Mare Taek Walton League

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Tommy Troy John Judge Area Ten Cornell New Alcoholism Project C. R Havens Marine
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