Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1973

Page

6

Weekly Air Pollution Report From Linn County Health Department

Daily and weekly particulate matter readings reported for April at Jane Boyd Community House Center Point locations. Measurements compare to national standards with averages ranging from 0.008 to 0.35 micrograms per cubic meter and 0.13 to 0.010 weekly averages for specified sites.

Air Pollution Control Division Linn County Health Department Jane Boyd Center Point Read First Street Center Point Road

500 Synthetics in Use Natural Rubber Sought

Washington report notes 500 synthetic materials now supply most rubberlike products. Despite this, heavy demand and tight supply keep natural rubber scarce. Global 1972 production 3.09 million tons versus 3.12 million ton need, U.S. stockpiles offset the gap.

Washington National Geographic Society United States

Middle East Population Figure Cited at 194 Million

A report states the Middle East population stands at about 194 million. The figure summarizes regional demographics and may influence policy and resource planning.

Middle East

Grinnell Dance Group Performs at Coe College

Grinnell College Theater Dance group directed by B G Voertmann performs at Coe College Sinclair Auditorium on Tuesday at 8 p m. The 20 member company presents eight student compositions and six dances by Mrs Voertmann with music from Vivaldi to electronic sounds. The show is free to the public.

Grinnell College Theater Coe College Sinclair Auditorium B. G. Voertmann Grinnell Theater Department Iowa Dance Council Coe Grinnell Group

Governor Ray to Speak at Cedar Rapids Law Day Luncheon

Gov Robert Ray will address Law Day at a public luncheon May 1 in the Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids. The event is co hosted by the Tuesday Noon Optimist Club and Linn County Bar Association with Chairman Richard Nazette announcing the plan. The theme is Help Your Courts Assure Justice and Law Day is a nationwide observance celebrating the rule of law.

Robert Ray Cedar Rapids Richard Nazette Linn County Bar Assa Ray Roosevelt Hotel Optimist Club The Bar Association Nazette Congress

Senior Lifesaving Classes at Central YMCA Begin

A lifesaving class for men and women 15 and older starts Tuesday at the Central branch YMCA. Sessions run 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays for four weeks. Cost is 4 dollars for Central Y members and 10 dollars for non-members. Contact aquatic program director Fred Stocker at 366-6421.

Central Branch Ymca Central Y Fred Stocker Jaquatic

Why take our word that want ads work

A short directive invites readers to test want ads by placing one themselves and provides a contact phone number 398-8234 for assistance. The tone is promotional and instructional.

Four Pure Air Spots in Britain Mapped by Schoolchildren

Fifteen thousand pupils mapped breathing-free zones in Britain using lichens as indicators. Hadrian's Wall, the Lake District, Exmoor, and parts of Norfolk emerge as pollution-free areas, with the survey organized by the Advisory Center for Education and The Sunday Times.

London Britain Hadrian’s Wall Lake District England Exmoor Norfolk The Advisory Center For Education Sunday Times

Days of DC-3 Gooney Bird Are Numbered with FAA

FAA plans phase out of all DC-8s by 1975 and replace them with jets on the West Coast. DC-3s nicknamed Gooney Bird remain in use with two in Oakland, three in Los Angeles and two in Seattle for navigation checks. The DC-3 built in 1941 still bears faded American Airlines markings.

Oakland Calif UPD America Federal Aviation Administration FAA U. S Dick Corbitt Los Angeles Seattle American Airlines Douglas Aircraft

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grinnell Smulekoff Gov Central Majestic Spectra Jewelry Department Third Avenue MM We Kodel
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication