Air pollution chart highlights Cedar Rapids levels and health inquiry
The chart compares station readings against the 100 NAAQS standard for four pollutants Particulate SO2 CO and O3. Residents with questions are advised to call the Linn County Health Department at 398 3551. The data are compiled by the Health Department's Air Pollution Control Division with Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service contact 363 8244.
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U S firm plans China hotel
China has asked the Columbus based John W. Galbreath Co to draft a hotel plan for a mainland city. Officials cited the sensitive nature of talks and declined to reveal details or the city. Daniel M. Galbreath said firm leaders expect an invitation to visit China by day.
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Iowa Growing Season and Freeze Free Period Facts
The growing season length in Iowa ranges 135 to 170 days from north to south, with Linn County at 150 to 155 days. The freeze free period varies widely across the U S, last spring frost dates in Iowa range from May 10 in the north to April 20 in the south, and the latest Iowa frost on record was May 29, 1947. The average last freeze in Linn County is about May 5, and growing degree data link temperature ranges to crop development.
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Junior Achievement units enter liquidation phase in 1979
All 30 Junior Achievement companies involving over 540 high school students begin liquidation this week as the year's final phase. The Future Unlimited Banquet on May 1 at Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel will announce the company of the year and individual achievement awards.
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Detroit taxi driver honored for praising the city
George Washington, 60, a Detroit taxi driver, was honored by a local business group for consistently praising the city to riders, highlighting his positive local spirit and service.
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