Fire Trucks to Get Safety Belts in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids officials install seat belts on nine front line fire trucks and two inspection cars as part of a citywide safety program. Chief Jesse Hunter says belts could save lives and notes air force surplus belts brought the cost to under 15 dollars total. Safety Commissioner Prochaska cites Chicago’s price tag and questions for police use.
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Jesse Hunter
Hunter
Cedar Rapids
E. A. Prochaska
Chicago
Prochaska
Fire Department
Air Force
Chief Hunter
Gazette
Bob Kenyon
Dale Fielder
Central Fire Station
Coe hosts 21 Iowa high schools for 20th speech tournament
About 200 Iowa students from 21 schools compete on the Coe campus in a two day event directed by Prof John Foxen. Debates, extemporaneous, expository, poetry and oratory are judged by Junior Bar Association members and Coe faculty. Lunch and awards follow Saturday sessions.
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Iowa
Coe
Coe College
John Foxen
Coe Speech Department
Pi Kappa Delta, National Honorary Speech Society
Junior Bar Association
Coe Religion in Life Week Opens With Film and Exhibits
Coe college kicks off Religion in Life Week with the screening of Magnificent Obsession at 7 p.m. in the Coe auditorium and a religious art exhibit in Coe galleries. A Monday forum features campus groups and local leaders, followed by public lectures by Dean William N Hawley of the University of Chicago Divinity School on Wednesday and Thursday. A campus worship service, a T.S. Eliot drama Thor with Angels by Cue Players, and a concert by the Coe choir Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra and Diemen Bennett Ballet close the program.
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Voorhees Hall
Estherville
Muscatine
Garnaville
Lincoln
Neb
Davenport
Newton
Algona
Mt. Pleasant
Clinton
Waterloo
Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
Riceville
Iowa City
University High
Oskaloosa
Burlington
Emmetsburg
Ames
Oelwein
Coe College
Lloyd Douglas
Coe
Willard Arnett
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Chi Omega
John Fossum
Church of Latter Day Saints
Alpha Xi Delta
Robert Armstrong
William N. Hawley
University of Chicago Divinity School
Dean Hawley
Coe Auditorium
William Remley
Westminster Collegiate Presbyterian Church
Cue Players
T.S. Eliot
Thor
Coe Choir
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Diemen-Bennett Ballet
Darius Milhaud
Mozart
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C.R
Cedar Rapids Fire Department
Marco
Maico
Hearing Service
Paramount
Jack Oliver
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Thomas Keating
St. Matthews Church
Delta Delta Delta
Isaac Johnson
First Lutheran Church
Kappa Delta
The
Ligion
David Raymond
Independence
YMCA
Jim Rhatigan
Monticello
Sigma Nu
Marietta’ Woodward
Maryanna Phillipson
Kansas City
Jeannette Hamilton
Maquoketa
Bobbi Orelup
Maywood
Eleanor Voss
Normandy
Kay Kerr
Battle Creek
Nurses
Ed Baldwin
Alpha Theta Chi
Rims Barber
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Lambda Chi Alpha
Larre Fine
Oak Park
Edwin T. Settle
Jeannette Ringland
James B. Hodgson
Fessor
Keith Broman
Marvin Cone
Kroehler
Kas Lee
Ultra Smart
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Valentines
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Abiak
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Cale
Axminster
Hollywood
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