Environmental Council Elects Mrs Bertrand President
Mrs Bertrand, 2006 Meadowbrook Drive SE, was elected president of the Citizens Environmental Council at a Monday meeting. Other officers include vice president Mrs Roger Edwards and secretary Mary Alice Ericson. Ted Lewis leads legal information and legislature, while Charles Tatro handles solid waste and others direct education revision and the speakers bureau. Jack Smith, a Stockholm conference delegate, will speak at Coe College on Tuesday at 7 30 pm on world pollution. The next CEC meeting is set for 8 pm February 28 at Peoples Bank downtown.
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Ray Bertrand
Meadowbrook Drive SE
Citizens Environmental Council
Roger Edwards
Mary Alice Ericson
Richard Picart
Richard Warner
Thomas Hise
Ted Lewis
Charles Tatro
Arlo Schultz
Thomas Smith
Citizens League For Environmental Action Now
C.L.E.A.N
A Avenue
First Street
Cedar Rapids Women’s Club
American Assn. ‘of University Women
G.A.P
Jack Smith
Stockholm
Daehler-Kitchin
Coe College
Forecasted 1975 LA Population Tops Ten Million
City planners project the Los Angeles metropolitan area will reach 10.5 million residents by 1975, potentially making it the nation’s largest urban region. The forecast emphasizes growth across the metro area and implications for infrastructure and services.
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Los Angeles
United States
Dennis the Menace Appears Daily In Gazette Classified
A recurring feature titled Dennis the Menace appears daily in the Gazette classifieds. The segment showcases humorous antics and playful anecdotes aimed at readers of all ages.
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Gazette
Birthdates and Lottery Numbers for 1973 Draft Draw
Washington United Press International lists birth dates for men born in 1953 and assigns draft lottery numbers by birth date across months from January to December. The data shows the order of eligibility for possible military service in 1973, with numerous numbers attached to specific birth dates.
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Washington
UPI
Brussels Sprouts Named for Brussels First Grown in 1821
The vegetable Brussels sprouts derive their name from Brussels Belgium where they were first cultivated in the year 1821. The origin ties to the famed European capital and its long history of vegetable farming.
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Brussels
Belgium
Shell withdraws request for gasoline price hikes
Shell Oil Co. pulled its bid to raise gasoline fuel oil and crude oil prices after Price Commission staff deemed increases sensitive. The panel approved an average two percent uplift for several Shell products. Cost of Living Council plans to name merchants and landlords who cheat on prices and rents.
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Washington
Shell Oil Co
Price Commission
Shell
Commission
New England
Interior Department
Sen
McIntyre
D-N.h
Senate Banking Committee
Grayson
Cost of Living Council
Donald Rumsfeld
Council
Migration fuels exodus as Britons depart
London AP reports 270000 people migrated to Britain while 330000 Britons chose to leave, highlighting a net movement in the year.
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London
Britain
Government does not pay premium on rare coins
The U S government states it does not operate a rare coin business and therefore does not pay premiums on such coins. This clarification addresses collectors and dealers concerned about federal incentives for rare numismatic items.
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U.S
Amana freeway segment contested at Iowa highway meeting
Iowa highway commissioners debated removing the Amana to Cedar Rapids segment from the Interstate 80 expressway plan. Rigler urged deeper cuts while Coupal and Garst questioned October action. The board passed a revised order to delete the segment from U.S. 6 to north of Iowa 220.
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Coupal
Amana
Rigler
Stephen Garst
Coon Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Garst
William Gray
Gray
Highway Commission
Iowa
Commission
U.S. Highway 6
Iowa 220
Joseph R. Coupal
Draft lottery details set by birth dates and notices
The fourth annual draft lottery, authorized by Congress in 1969, assigns draft risk by birth date. The event in the commerce department auditorium gives waivers and deferral options and aims for maximum advance notice. Last year saw about 98,000 draftees. quotas for this year await Defense Secretary Laird’s guidance with calls not before April.
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Selective Service
Commerce Department
Congress
Nixon
Tarr
Defense
Laird
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Lancaster
Environmental Council
Bertrand
CEC
U.N. Committee
Peoples Bank
Dennis the Menace
Smulekoff
Tate
Shel
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Reed
U.S. 6
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