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Newspaper

Citizen Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

Page

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High School Chalk Message About LSD Found

A chalk scrawl near a high school reads LSD-Better Living Through Chemistry followed by a joke about pizza pieces. The note pairs a drug reference with a casual food quip, reflecting casual street-level graffiti.

Adkins Man Elected President of Vets Club

Joe Burkhart of Atkins was elected president of the Area Ten Community College Veterans' Club at its first meeting on Monday Oct 7. Other officers are Burt Parsons Palo vice president Bob McDonnell Cedar Rapids secretary and Gary Fedders Cedar Rapids treasurer. The club aims to improve school and community relations aid veterans to adjust to college life and inform them of benefits. A first project is to acquire a flag for the Area Ten campus.

Joe Burkhart Atkins Area Ten Community College Veterans’ Club Burt Parsons Palo Bob McDonnell Cedarapids Gary Fedders Cedar Rapids Burkhart Area Ten

First coed colleges in the United States and peanut origins

A reader quiz notes Oberlin College admitting women in 1833 and Antioch following in 1852, with 73 percent of U.S. colleges now coeducational. It also clarifies the peanut is a seed pod, not a nut, from a vine in the pea family, with earliest records tied to Indian natives.

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Airman Sebastian graduates at Keeler AFB. to Turkey

Airman First Class Michael R. Sebastian son of Mr and Mrs Robert A Sebastian 225 Boice Rd NW Biloxi Mississippi graduated from a U S Air Force technical school at Keeler AFB trained as a radio repairman assigned to an Air Force support unit in Turkey He is a 1966 Jefferson High School graduate Also a note about watermelons belonging to the gourd family appears in the text

Biloxi, Miss Michael R. Sebastian Robert A. Sebastian Boice Rd U.S. Air Force Technical School Keeler Afb Miss Turkey Jefferson High School

Assignment details of soldiers in Vietnam and U S bases

Army personnel assignments include Jeri M. Neal, 20, in the 25th Infantry Division near Dau Tieng Vietnam. Jeri is son of Gordon M. Neal of Mount Vernon. Major William J. Follmer, attending Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell AFB Alabama, is the son of William A. Follmer of Stanley. Private Edward J. Kral, 22, completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Ord, California, learning small unit tactics and weapons including the M 16 rifle the M 60 machine gun and the 3 5 inch rocket launcher.

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Unconventional breakfast ideas and durable jeans buy tips

A blend of breakfast creative ideas uses cottage cheese, ice cream cereals and leftovers to spark morning meals with nutritious options. It then shifts to durable workwear features such as machine washable permanent press denim, reinforced knees, colorfast fabrics, and care labels to guide family wardrobe choices.

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LaVern Johnson completes advanced infantry training at Fort Ord

Army private La Vern Johnson, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Andrew P Johnson of 1428 6th St NW, completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Ord California on August 30. He received specialized instruction as part of the program.

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