Weather summary for Cedar Rapids July shows steady warmth
The Cedar Rapids July temperatures ranged mainly from 60 to 85 with precipitation a bit above normal. Annual rainfall remains slightly above normal. Data was provided by Eugene O. Frye of Marion, the city’s official weather observer, with daily Gazette figures from the airport noting slight variations.
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Marion
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Cedar Rapids Library to Show Single Children Film
The Cedar Rapids Public Library will host one showing of its Tuesday afternoon children's film program this week due to a contract restriction. Doors open at 1 15 p m for a 62 person capacity audience and the feature stars a girl who later became a global star and trains a horse for the grand national steeplechase.
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Cedar Rapids
Doris Wilcox
Central Y Offers Language Courses for Travelers
The Central YMCA at 500 First Ave NE will offer German Spanish and French classes for travelers with six students per class. Travel films will accompany instruction and an European tour is planned for January 1979. Instructor Ralph Schreiber, former manager of the International Interpreter Service, has taught these classes and has ties to YMCAs in Fort Wayne and Chicago. For details call 366-6421 or 366-3470.
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First Ave. NE
Nancy Lain
YMCA
Ralph Schreiber
International Interpreter Service
Germany
Argentina
Schreiber
West Germany
Cedar Rapids
International Travel Club
Shoppers browse Classified Ads to buy items
Shoppers scan local classified ads for ready to buy items. Listings highlight goods for sale and quick prices, guiding buyers toward immediate purchases.
Asia Endures Hottest Summer With Monsoons Following Droughts
Across Asia the long hot season killed hundreds and dried vast farmland from India to China. In Japan, over 1,600 drowned at beaches and pools while typhoons and monsoons hit drought zones. China faced 105 degree heat in Nanking and drought in ten provinces, sparking government measures and cloud seeding. Monsoon floods in northern India killed over 100 and affected about 3 million. Hong Kong endured a prolonged heat spell before Typhoon Agnes.
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Punjab
Sargodha
Islamabad
Great Wall
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Fuchow
Nanking
Nanchang
Peking
Kansu
Shantung
Henan
Kiangu
Anhwei
Shensi
Kwangtung
Kwangsi
Yunnan
Szechuan
Kiangsi Chemical
Tung Koo
New Delhi
R.K.S. Saxena
Meteorological Department
Korea
Teague
Seoul
Tokyo
Film ad man wins promotion at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
New York AP reports Al Newman has been named vice president for worldwide advertising publicity and promotion for the MGM Motion Picture Division. He previously directed advertising publicity and promotion for the studio's film and television divisions.
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New York
al Newman
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Newman
Snake could punish thieves
CHICAGO AP. Greg Ellis faced a stolen car with his boa constrictor in the back seat. Ellis, 24, lost his possessions Wednesday night as no word or screams has come from the thieves.
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Chicago
Greg Ellis
Ellis
QE2 Serves Large Amounts of Caviar on World Cruise
The Queen Elizabeth 2, the Cunard liner, will serve about 11 000 pounds of caviar on its three month around the world cruise, valued over 2 million dollars. Passengers will consume over one ton on the voyage, with the ship keeping a vaulted reserve of at least 300 pounds. Only two staff hold the keys to the caviar storeroom.
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UPI
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