Halley's Comet visibility and December sky guide
Ames educator J Clayton Troeger offers a December sky guide noting the first good chance to view Halley’s Comet with binoculars or naked eye, tips on locations and timing, and a calendar of celestial events from December 1 to 31 including the Geminid shower and moon phases. The column invites readers to schedule a Halley play and provides contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clayton Troeger
Ree-Lance
Kohoutek
Halley
Aquarius
Jupiter
Edmond Halley
Hal Holbrook
Mark Twain
Comet
16Th St
Ames
Mercury
Saturn
Edmond
Halley’s
Pisces
Draft signup deadline nears for 25 year olds
Men aged 25 must register with the Selective Service by December 30 1985 to avoid forfeiture of federal student aid job training benefits and federal employment. Beginning January 1 1986 those turning 26 will not be able to register, risking penalties and loss of opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service
City Briefs update offers seminars and ads in Cedar Rapids
Local notices list a free seminar on Shopping For Higher Interest Rates from Perpetual Investment Associates with 7:00 PM Tuesday December 10 and limited seating. It also promotes Lighting Center at AR-JAY, a public meeting about social security issues, lamp shades from Armstrong's, and various ads for services, events, and products around Cedar Rapids dated January 2 1986.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpetual Investment Associates
Cedar Rapids
Ar-Jay
Blairs Ferry Rd
N.E
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Monday Gazette
Optimist Club
Ina Mae Wienda
Northwestern Bell
Embassy Club
Beems
Armstrong
Kak
Chicago
Jefferson
Rose Bowl
Universal Studios
Disneyland
Rose Parade
Hoover
1St Ave. N.E
Bob Brooks
KHAK
Charlie’s
Coventry Gardens
Iowa
al Mally
Alana
Ellis Blvd
N.W
St. George
Adv. Ee
Aid Care Medical, Inc
3Rd Avenue S.E
Dental East
Qork
Call Vip
Kenwood Branch
First Ave
John Holladay
Peppertree Studios
Wwe
Pierson’s
Christmaas
Linda Dart, Marion
Dorothy Graesser
Amana
Doris Jedlicka
Grette
Trish Kramer, Marion
Alma Marrow
Matt Martin
Kay Neuzil
Ft. Atkinson
Barb Norman
Springville
Bonnie Quaas, Marion
Ruth Vrba
Polaroid
Sun
Kmart
Relali
Mtr
Rl Cerry
Polaroi
Ette Limited
Esas
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