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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1963

Page

2

Metro committee cancels meeting amid new information

The on again off again Metro committee, planned for Feb 7 then Feb 21, is cancelled for now. Chairman T F Paulson cites new information about similar groups elsewhere and a possible legal status later. planners endorse a bill to form regional commissions aligning with schools to improve growth, coordination and avoid costly errors.

Metro Committee Metro Linn County T. F. Paulson

Routes Set For Regular Trash Pickup This Year

Health Officer Carl Smith says residents will keep their established pickup day with minor holiday shifts. Maps will soon show daily routes, with weeks containing holidays running one day late and returning to normal by Monday after the holiday.

Carl Smith Smith

Propane Gas Blast Destroys Tugboat. Captain Killed

An explosion caused by a propane gas leak ripped through a tugboat on a New Jersey inlet, killing Capt. John Hanson, 46, of Cliffwood. Authorities say he started the ignition and pressed the starter button. The incident occurred as the vessel was undergoing planned city renewal area work in Cedarbers, Beach, N J.

New York UPI John Hanson Hanson Cliffwood City Planning Office Beach N. J

Urban renewal survey plans outlined by city council

City surveys area to assess urban renewal feasibility. If pursued, a definite events schedule will guide residents and property owners, with advance notice before any moves to evacuate. Mayor Johnson says fair market value will be set by two appraisals and disputes go to court. moves are months away.

Bob Johnson Tomove

Credit Union Leader to Speak at Cedar Rapids Meeting

Leo J. Corcoran of the Credit Union National Association in Madison will address Cedar Valley Credit Union chapter members Tuesday at 7:30 pm in the Cedar Rapids public library. He directs the insurance service department and credit union bonding program and helped launch a loss prevention system for member savings security. Corcoran joined CUNA in 1958 and has long been active in credit unions since 1938.

Leo J. Corcoran Credit Union National Assn Madison Wis Cedar Valley Credit Union Cedar Rapids Public Library Corcoran Insurance Service Department CUNA St. Dunstan’s University Prince Edward Island Canada Prince of Wales College

Metz to lead Salvation Army Cedar Rapids social center

Capt Ralph E Metz named manager of the Salvation Army men’s social service center in Cedar Rapids replacing Capt Edward Jarvis Metz, with 13 years in the Army, will oversee a 50 man rehabilitation unit serving 16 northeast Iowa counties and operate two merchandise outlets supporting the rehabilitation program.

Ralph E. Metz St. Louis Salvation Army Cedar Rapids Edward Jarvis Metz Detroit Iowa First Street Sixteenth Avenue

United Community Service Elects Directors at Annual Meeting

The first annual meeting of United Community Service is set for Monday at 7 30 p m in the Reddy room of the Iowa Light and Power company James Marvin Cedar Rapids Public Library director is listed among speakers The Sunday night movie on KCRG TV 9 features Sterling Hayden and Sebastian Cabot in Terror in a Texas Town.

United Community Service Reddy Jowa of Light and Power James Marvin Cedar Rapids Public Li Kcrg-Tv Sterling Hayden Sebastian Cabot Texas

Accountants To Hear Talk by Arthur E Oriel

Arthur E. Oriel president of Educational Methods Inc Chicago will speak to Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Association of Accountants Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Sheraton Montr ose hotel His topics Accounting and Program Learning Oriel a former director of the industrial division of Science Research Associates and VA psychologist also worked as a research project director for the air force and aided in selecting aircraft commanders.

Ibrary Carl MacDonald Mary Alice Ericson United Good Neighbors Paul Shawver Clarence Birr James Coquillette Council of Social Planning Nevin Nichols Articles of Incorporation Arthur E. Oriel Educational Methods, Inc Chicago Cedar Rapids The National Assn. of Accountants Sheraton-Montrose Oriel Industrial Division of Science Research Associates, Inc Clin

Oriel’s academic path and professional affiliations

Oriel completed both undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Chicago. He is a member of the American Psychological Association, the American Society of Training Directors, and the Illinois Training Directors Association.

Oriel The University of Chicago American Psychological Assn American Society of Training Directors Illinois Training Directors Assn

Red Scientists Map Europe and Asia

Soviet scientists report completion of a geological map of Europe and Asia, the first of its kind in the world. The Tass news agency says the map targets land and surrounding sea areas and the project took five years to finish.

Moscow Europe Asia Tass

Padded Satin Hangers and Storage Set Offer Practical Closet Care

An ad describes padded satin hangers and a storage hamper with damp-cleanable fabric, assorted colors, and 88 cents price. It promotes Coats and Clark spools No 50 thread, extra yardage, and a personal valet concept. Also features a brass plated steel space changer set with pull-out drawers, wooden construction, and boxed presentation as a gift option.

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