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Citizen Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1968

Page

4

Geese battle through vast mountain barrier on epic migration

Anser and Anatis lead a geese convoy across Asia from lake Balkhast toward the Himalayas. The squadron forms V shapes and a moving aerial river, climbing to 20,000 feet despite 90 mph winds and brutal snow. Anatis suffers a fractured wing, while Anser pushes on to rejoin and comfort her as the birds endure subzero cold and high-altitude peril.

Lake Kulunda Anser Anatis Irtysh Balkhast Itf Tien Shan Range Takla Makan Tibet Himalayas Wild Geese Tie

The Migratory Impulse and a Geese Bond on Everest

A tyrannical migratory urge drives Anser to leave Anatis but love keeps them united on a frozen ledge beneath Mount Everest. Both birds fail to fly, warmth fades, and life ends as geese fly on in the twilight. The scene closes with THE END.

Anatis Anser Autcry Mount Everest Ganges Valley

Wayne King to Perform at What Cheer Opera House Oct 16

Wayne King and His Famous Orchestra will play at the What Cheer Opera House on Wednesday October 16 at 8 30 p m All seats are reserved priced at 5 00 Mail orders go to Mrs Larry Nicholson Box 413 What Cheer 50268 Phone 6342109 The article narrates his rise from a railroad-obsessed boy to a music success with a Horatio Alger style tale.

Opera House Wayne King What Cheer Opera House, Inc Horatio Alger Wayne Larry Nicholson

Time is Running Out For Fair Lawn Seeding

Time is running out for seeding or reseeding lawns with Sept 15 as the latest safe date to ensure grass develops before winter. Also announced is the new Swine Housing and Equipment Handbook covering gestation, farrowing, growing, environmental control, sanitation, and manure disposal. Copies are available at the County Extension Office for $1.

State 4-H Leaders Revamp Baby Beef Project

Iowa 4 H beef program shifts to practical feeding results and production realities says Vince Anderson Des Moines extension director Changes aim to deepen member learning, reduce overemphasis on winning and recognize realistic projects Emphasis will grow on technology feeding management rate of gain carcass data and standard awards to align with new goals

Iowa Anderson

Florida State University Sees 28,000 Students by 1975

Florida State University projects enrollment reaching 28,000 by 1975 as part of an expansion plan. Officials say growth will come from new programs, facilities, and outreach to attract applicants statewide.

Florida State University

Barbados Island Size and Population Highlight

Barbados Island in the West Indies covers 166 square miles and has more than 200 600 inhabitants. Saudi Arabia boasts one of the world’s richest oil reserves.

Barbados Island West Indies Saudi Arabia

Veterans treated in VA facilities near eight hundred thousand

Almost 850,000 veterans beneficiaries were treated last year in Veterans Administration facilities including VA hospitals contract hospitals domiciliaries state homes and nursing homes.

Veterans Administration

Battle of the Bands slated for Armar Ballroom

The third annual Battle of the Bands will be held on November 8 at Armar Ballroom. Verne Josifek and Miles Adams of Musicians Local 137 announced the event featuring the Bohemian Centennial Polka Band, Glen Miller style acts, Dixieland, country and jazz combos. It aims to show pop music contrasts and provide dancing variety in northeastern Iowa.

Armar Ballroom Verne Josifek Miles Adams Glen Miller Iowa

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