Long Arm To Decorate Cedarwood Tree
A 50 foot evergreen on the Cedarwood Trace apartments hilltop needs a mechanical arm to reach its peak. Paul Croy decorates it yearly for residents of northeast Cedar Rapids near Center Point Road NE. On about the nineteenth, 90 children will gather to meet Santa Claus per Manager George Haddad.
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Cedarwood Trace
Cedar Rapids
Center Point Road
Paul Croy
Santa Claus
George Haddad
Youth To Get Eagle Rank in Friday Program
Scott Holm will receive Eagle Scout honors at St. Michael's Episcopal church Friday at 7 30 p.m. The 15 year old Kennedy high school sophomore is a member of First Lutheran church and joined troop 75 in 1966. He serves as junior assistant Scoutmaster and orders of the Arrow ceremonies chief and has worked at Camp Wakonda. He is Gazette carrier and enjoys trapping archery and swimming. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred A Holm of 4416 Pepperwood Hill SE.
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St. Michael's Episcopal Church
Holm
Kennedy High School
First Lutheran Church
Order of the Arrow
Camp Wakonda
Fred A. Holm
Pepperwood Hill SE
Two Named to NEA Evaluation Teams
Cedar Rapids men receive NEA assignments. Robert E. Allender will join a four day NEA team visiting a suburban Washington district. Robert Arnold is named to a team visiting Norfolk, Virginia on February 1. An NEA review in Cedar Rapids last month produced a written report due later this month.
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Cedar Rapids
National Education Assn
Robert E. Allender
Workers Go to City For Glamor Jobs
London report shows nearly half of southeast workers commute out for similar jobs on their doorstep. A spokesman notes city glamour draws workers while higher travel costs erase any wage gains.
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London
NATO to Boost Defense Spending Across 10 Nations
Ten NATO members reported plans to spend about 1 billion euros over five years on European defense in addition to current outlays of 24 billion annually. The package includes an integrated military communications system and air raid shelter network, with Britain partly resisting cash contributions.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
U.S
Europe
Laird
Soviet Union
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Turkey
Helmut Schmidt
Lord Carrington
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Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
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Norway
Denmark
Greece
France
Portugal
Iceland
Celebration Set for Kentucky Derby Bicentennial
Kentucky plans a bicentennial celebration in 1974 based on Harrodsburg’s 200th anniversary and the 100th running of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Harrodsburg
Louisville
Kirkwood Resumes GED Testing Schedule
Kirkwood Community College announces a re certified GED testing schedule on campus from 8 30 a m to noon and 1 to 4 30 p m weekdays with a Thursday evening 6 to 10 p m session. Tests cover English composition social studies natural sciences literature and mathematics and earn a high school equivalency certificate. testing also offered at Town City adult education offices 700 South Dubuque street.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Town City Adult Education
South Dubuque Street
Mercy Aircraft Crashes Killing Four at Dacca Airport
A cargo plane carrying relief supplies for East Pakistan disaster survivors crashed on approach to Dacca airport. Officials confirm a Belgian air crew and four dead. The crash halted relief operations and investigators began questioning the cause.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
UPI
Weather outlook predicts above normal precipitation for Midwest
The National Weather Service in Washington forecasts the next thirty days bring above normal precipitation for Lowans with Eastern Iowa experiencing near normal temperatures.
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National Weather Service
Washington
Iowa
Holiday Lights Incentive Cuts Homeowners Bills
Russell city officials and Municipal Power Co offer a $5 monthly bill reduction to homeowners who display outdoor holiday lights. The program, started last year, covered nearly all of the town’s 1,145 homes this season.
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Russell, Kan
UPI
Municipal Power Co
Morganton man killed in Route 75 crash near Sioux Center
Robert Crisawn, 23, of Morganton North Carolina, was killed late Tuesday after being struck by a car on Route 75 about ten miles south of Sioux Center.
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Robert Crisawn
Morganton
N. C
Route 75
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