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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1971
Page
5
A Cedar Rapids survey describes teens and college students cruising First Avenue, Highway 151, in summer after curfew with driver chatter about miles and destinations. The piece chronicles the scene from curbside, noting drinks, music, and social aims alongside minor incidents and local landmarks.
A Cayenne Avenue style feature on First Avenue depicts teens cruising with cars and motorcycles, Tarot cards, and drug worries as residents, police Captain Hollister, and local shopkeepers react. The piece notes seasonal spikes, traffic issues, noise, and concerns about morals while affirming First Avenue as the town’s focal cruising spot.
Joyce Pesek returns as teacher at a rural school 12 miles from Ord after four years away. All 18 pupils from five related families share the Pesek surname with two sets of brothers. Each child has a different given name.
Iowa State extension service nutrition classes for children, run by college students, aim to teach healthy eating but also foster personal growth and responsibility. Aides meet groups of six to eight children aged 9 to 12 in churches and the Jane Boyd Community House, with each aide supervising three to four groups twice weekly.
A Cedar Rapids contingent of Boy Scouts returned Thursday from the World Jamboree at Mount Fuji Japan where 21 000 scouts from over 100 nations were evacuated due to torrential rains and a typhoon. Scouts sheltered in junior highs shrines and air bases as the campsite flooded.
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