Ballantyne Leads Area 10 Toward Advanced Vocational School
Ballantyne, superintendent of Area 10 community college in Cedar Rapids, holds five jobs while directing plans for a new vocational school. He aims to build one of the country’s best vocational technical programs, emphasizing training for Eastern Iowa industry, up‑skilling workers, pre professional paths, aides, and retraining as automation grows.
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Leaders Named for Teachers Group Workshop
Fourteen Cedar Rapids teachers were named discussion leaders for a two day Leaders Workshop of the Cedar Rapids Education Assn. The session runs 2 p.m. Monday to 3 p.m. Tuesday at To-Dis-E-Ca camp at Lake Macbride. CREA President Charles Lingren will preside. James Freeman of Harding will speak and lead a table discussion. Other leaders include Evelyn Farnham Dorothy Gilmore Ellen Tatum Joani Smith Angela Svohod a Mervin Crowbaugh Carl Means Robert Hearst Al Whitworth Robert Arnold Lynn Glass and more. Dr. Arnold Salisbury will speak Monday night and school board candidates were invited to meet Monday evening.
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Ken Freeman
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Lynn Glass
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CREA
Arnold Salisbury
Vocational School To Open With 200 Students Five Class Sites
Cedar Rapids area 10 will start the term Monday with about 200 full time students. Programs include two year options in data processing technology electronics technology and drafting design. one year options in practical nursing floriculture machine shop and auto mechanics. Diplomas offered for one year. Short courses Saturdays and adult continuation courses.
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Victor Statler
Edward Kesser
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Chicken Missed Its Chance in Alaska Post Office Tale
Washington Notebook describes Chicken Alaska as a small, uncertain town with a post office. The piece covers the 1948 idea to issue a poultry industry centennial stamp, postmark debates for straight cancellation, and a dramatic Stamp Office quitting incident. It also notes the stamp ultimately issued from New Haven and touches on congressional actions around firearms control.
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Peculiar Snack Scheme Ties Peanut Butter to Voting Machines
A jumble of notes recalls a Seattle inspector, a gagged college student, and a Texas A and M fisheries major, linked to peanut butter schemes and a cache of stamps amid a voter registration controversy in New York City. The Sierra Club is cited as involved in the Arizona Project, while New York officers blame computers for urban registration glitches and a Queens couple reports district gerrymandering.
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120 Million Cars in United States by 1980
NEW YORK UPI The number of vehicles registered in the United States could reach 120 million by 1980 according to Encyclopaedia Americana. It notes that over 64 percent of American workers drive to work and many teenagers start driving when legally eligible, varying by state.
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