Birth Certificates and Passports How to Track Missing Records
Cedar Rapids postal clerk Maxine Stepanek outlines steps to locate birth certificates for passport and social security needs. She notes courthouses, state vital statistics, and census records, with delays possible from out of state or foreign births and alternatives like baptismal papers or affidavits.
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Cedar Rapids
Maxine Stepanek
U.S
James Wood
Social Security
Wood
CURE Launches Four Day Petition Drive On Nuclear Power
The Cedar Rapids chapter of Citi zens United for Responsible Energy begins a four day petition drive Saturday calling for rapid development of safe energy and energy conservation and phasing out nuclear power. Spokesman Pat Kotzendorfer says Iowa Missouri Kansas groups will collect signatures through Tuesday under Great Plains Energy Alliance and forward petitions to federal legislators. He notes world wide actions run Saturday to Tuesday marking Hiroshima and Nagasaki anniversaries.
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Cedar Rapids
Citizens United For Responsible Energy
CURE
Pat Kotzendorfer
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Great Plains Energy Alliance
Kotzendorfer
Red Cross Offers Final Summer Water Safety Course
The final Red Cross water safety instructor course starts Monday at Ellis park pool. It runs 9 a.m. to noon on August 8 13 and 15 19 for 17 year olds with lifesaving certificates who will teach as volunteers. A $5 pool usage fee applies. Register by calling 366 3538 or attend the first class. Today former Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson is 78 years old.
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Red Cross
Ellis Park Pool
City Recreation Commission
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Papers Filed for Re-Election to College Community School Board
William Boland Jr of Fairfax filed nominating papers to seek another term as director district No. 1. He currently serves a second three year term and is in his first year as president. The filing deadline was 5 p.m. Thursday.
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William Boland, Jr
Fairfax
The
College Community School Board
Egyptian Culture Kits On Display In Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Donnan of the East Central Regional library said Friday the Egyptian culture kits prepared by Iowa State University's international education services will be shown at the Cedar Rapids public library from 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m. Requests for kits fitting classroom or program needs can be made Friday and kits will be free through next May.
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Elizabeth Donnan
East Central Regional Library
Office of International Educational Services
Iowa State University
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Iowa
Donnan
Night Electronics Courses At Kirkwood In 1977 78
Kirkwood Community College will offer 12 credit electronics courses in evening sessions for 1977 78. Four courses start each term with fall on Sept 6 and include math electronics basics and microprocessor topics offered at partner schools. Winter and spring terms add circuits digital devices and active devices. Tuition is 14.35 per credit hour. Registration Aug 29.
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Kirkwood Community College
Robert Davisson
Kirkwood
Washington High School
Linnhall
Harding Junior High School
Harding
Davisson
Two New Staff Hired at Citizens Committee on Alcoholism
The Citizens Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse hires two staff members. Mary McGee from Cresco now living in Iowa City starts July 11 as counselor coordinator and Ron McWilliams of West Branch begins July 20 as court counselor replacing Rick Hahn who was fired July 18.
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Citizens Committee On
Mary McGee
Cresco
Iowa City
Ron McWilliams
West Branch
Rick Hahn
Miss McGee
Mental Health Institute
Independence
University of Iowa
CCA
Kirkwood board candidates file for re election
Two candidates seek seats on the Kirkwood Community College board. Morris Allen from route 3 Marion filed in district 7 and served a total of 10 years on the board. Robert Davidson of Mechanicsville filed in district 1 and has completed 11 years on the board.
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Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
Morris Allen
Route 3
Marion
Robert Davidson
Mechanicsville
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Nagasaki
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IE Tower
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Rock Bottom
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