Scouts Named for Linn and Cedar Rapids Civic Days
Fifteen Boy Scouts and one Explorer girl were chosen for Linn county Civic Day with 20 Scouts set for Cedar Rapids Civic Day. Ray Brown of the Hanford post said they will spend the day with officials for hands on civic exposure as part of the Legion and Scouting February observance.
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American Legion
Linn County
Legion
Cedar Rapids
Ray Brown
Hanford Post
Hawkeye Area
Boy Scout Council
Juli Podzimek
Josephine Jane
Miss Podzimek
David Wickenkamp
Kraig Luzum
Rick Davis
Marion
Jim Brockholm
Springville
Roger Thomas
Center Point
Jim Poland
Mark Gefaller
Midway Drive
Jeff Williams
Parkland Drive
Eric Hartunian
Bever Avenue
Rick Anderson
Eighteenth Street
Steve Martin
Windsor Drive
Eric Johnson
Johnson Avenue NW
Jim Beck
Tenth Avenue
Bill Jackson
Thirty-fifth Street
Scott Netser
Eleventh Street
Brown
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Library Patron Survey Will Begin This Week
Cedar Rapids patrons will be invited to complete a quick survey at the main library and branches to guide planning. The form avoids demographic questions, offers a signature option for replies, and asks about visit reasons, information needs, material adequacy, services used, difficulties, and subjects for more materials.
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Cedar Rapids
Rickey
Carney
Ellis and
Kenwood
150 Pints Of Blood Is Goal At Coe Mt Mercy Drive
A blood drive at Coe College in Cedar Rapids aims to collect 150 pints of blood. The Hawkeye Regional Red Cross Bloodmobile, sponsored by Grant Wood chapter, will park behind Gage Union on Tuesday from 11 30 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Honorary co chairs are Mrs Peter Stamats and Mrs Kenneth Bastian. Bill Slack coordinates with Coe nurses and Mt Mercy and Coe students aiding as volunteers. Appointments are available by calling 364 1511 ext 382.
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Coe/Mt. Mercy
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye
Red Cross
Grant Wood
American Red Cross
Coe
Gage Union
Peter O. Stamats
Forest Drive
Kenneth Bastian
Linden Drive
Bill Slack
Mt. Mercy
YMCA Monday activities set for Cedar Rapids students
Central branch YMCA hosts holiday programs for elementary to senior high students. Larry Lutz notes schedules with swimming from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. plus gym sessions 2 to 3 p.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. in west and east gyms. Regular classes resume at 4 p.m.
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Central Branch Ymca
Cedar Rapids
Larry Lutz
The
Manville Elected Linn County Mental Health Board President
James C. Manville of Fairfax was elected president of the Linn County Mental Health center board of directors. Six new members joined the 15 member board including Lou Ginsberg Johnson county Robert Jacobson Benton county James Poulter Jones county James Utter Linn county and Mrs Norman Lipsky Al Curtis. The board added outside county representation as the agency serves seven counties. Rev Allen Van Cleve and Dr James Stiles were honored as retiring members. The peanut was named for its plant resembling a pea vine with light green leaves.
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James C. Manville
Fairfax
Linn County
Allen van Cleve
James Stiles
Value of U.S. Investments Abroad in 1973
The Commerce Department reports U S investments abroad totaled 107.3 billion at end of 1973. Europe accounted for 37.2 billion, Canada 28 billion, and developing countries 27.9 billion. Manufacturing attracted 45.8 billion, petroleum 29.6 billion, mining and smelting 7.5 billion, with 24.4 billion in other investments.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
Europe
Canada
World Almanac Notes
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Sun
Tom Mulligan
David Still
Twenty-eighth Street
Brad Johnson
Thirty-third Street
Tom Johnson
Thirty Sixth Avenue
Mark Kueny
Williams Boulevard
Richard Allen
Twentieth Street
David Nelson
F Avenue
John Sheka
Twenty-eighth Street Court
Bruce Anderson
Dallas Hyke
Nineteenth Avenue
Dave Poland
Vernon Drive
Kurt Voelkers
Mallory Street
Tim Rhodes
Marshall
Manville
U.S
Third Avenue
First Street
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