Urban renewal aids Cedar Rapids growth despite concerns
Salyer described urban renewal as essential for redevelopment and tax base stability. He noted the IE Tower parcel required 12 properties, and condemned land allowed progress when owners resisted sale. The program funded land and demolition costs, with limited federal funds for code enforcement and private developers facing land-assembly hurdles.
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Midwest
Cedar Rapids
Salyer
IE Tower
Moon's Pull Alters Oceans and Land Structure
A full moon directly overhead can lift North America by about six inches and bulge the atmosphere outward toward the moon by a mile or more, reflecting the moon's strong gravitational effects beyond tides.
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North American
Earth
Fourteen Coe seniors elected to Phi Beta Kappa honors
Fourteen Coe college seniors have been elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Initiation for thirteen electees will be April 18 at 5 30 p.m. in the Commons at Cornell college followed by a banquet with the Cornell chapter. Names and concentrations span several states and disciplines.
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Coe College
Phi Beta Kappa
Coe
Cornell College
Cornell
Earthquakes Drive Global Change and Risk
The article states no area is immune to earthquakes and notes that about 900,000 deaths have occurred in the last century. It points to the Pacific fringe as the hotspot and argues earthquakes are essential for the earth's development, preventing stagnation and excessive erosion.
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Pacific Ocean
World Almanac
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