Mrs Maalstad to Address Cedar Rapids Teachers Week
Norwegian educator Mrs Dagmar Maalstad principal of Storetveit school in Fana, Norway, arrives in Cedar Rapids to speak at McKinley school and deliver three addresses this week. She visits Amana, a Cedar Rapids factory, and several elementary schools under the Teachers Advisory Council hosted program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagmar Maalstad
Storetveit School
Fana
Norway
Amanas
Cedar Rapids
Maalstad
Clyde Parker
Donald Emery
Marjorie Walters
Hale Reid
Elizabeth Burianek
Ella Grissel
Catherine Eckstein
Iola Tillapaugh
Iowa State Education Association
Iowa
Overseas Teacher's Fund
Norwegian Elementary Teachers Association
Teachers’ College of Norway
Bergen
Storetveit
Advisory Council
Principals and Supervisors Club
American Federation of Teachers
Cedar Rapids Education Association
General Assembly
Miriam Chynoweth
State Department of Public Instruction
James Freeman
Paul Schoenbeck
David Kirkman
McKinley Junior High School Boys Glee Club
Paul Anthony
Global spread of atomic research centers outlined
The piece surveys worldwide atomic activity from 1942 to 1949, listing major U.S. sites like Oak Ridge, Hanford, Los Alamos, Argonne, Brookhaven, and others. It notes Canada, Britain, France, Sweden, Germany, India, Argentina, Australia, Japan, and the Soviet Union developing reactors and fuel facilities, with emphasis on secrecy and geopolitical reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
National Geographic Society
Pacific Northwest
Siberia
Berkshire Downs
Britain
New Mexico Desert
Canadian North Woods
Bombay
Tennessee
Oak Ridge
Hanford
Washington
Los Alamos
N. M
Argonne
Chicago
Brookhaven
Long Island
Times Square
National Laboratories
Canada
Ottawa
Chalk” River
Ontario
England
Harwell
Berkshire
Oxford
Atomic Research
Springfields
Lancashire
Warrington
West Cumberland
Sellafield
Great Britain
Risley
Aldermaston
Amersham
Capenhurst
Russia
Leningrad
Moscow
Europe
Suggestions Save U A L 282000 in 1950
United Air Lines saved about 282000 dollars in 1950 by adopting employee suggestions. Over 5000 ideas were submitted with 25 percent adopted. Cash awards totaled 29000 dollars, average per employee 20 dollars, and the top award of 2545 dollars went to E L Griggs in San Francisco for a cylinder maintenance improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Air Lines
Ahrens
E. L. Griggs
United
San Francisco
Evangelist Refuses Train Fare Says It’s God’s Train
Danville Illinois. A self styled minister jailed after refusing to pay his Chicago and Eastern Illinois fare claiming the train belonged to God. Jasper Roberts was released when a private individual paid for his ticket to Chicago. He was bound for Nashville and had no home, moving where the Lord calls him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ill
Chicago
Eastern Illinois
Jasper Roberts
Roberts
Nashville
Vash Young to Speak in Cedar Rapids Friday
Vash Young the famed author and top life insurance salesman will speak at a 6 30 p m dinner in the Crystal Ballroom Montrose hotel Cedar Rapids sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters Tickets are 2 50. Born in Salt Lake City he left grammar school to work and later became a prolific author and longtime Equitable Life agent now residing on Long Island New York He maintains sales around 1 000 000 annually and has Iowa ties including cousin Jack Young Gazette advertising manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arco
Idaho
Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
Rochester Project
Upper New York State
Mound Laboratory
Miamisburg
Ohio
Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Ames Metallurgical Laboratory
Ames, In
Sandia Laboratory
Albuquerque
N. M
University of California
Radiation Laboratory
Berkeley
Atomic Energy Project
Los Angeles
Atomic Energy Commission
Vash Young
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters
Crystal Ballroom
Montrose Hotel
New York City
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Salt Lake City
Young
Long Island
N. Y
Iowa
Jack Young
Gazette
Inter-service clubs Olympics at the YMCA
The Optimists host the annual inter service clubs Olympics with Kiwanis Rotary Exchange Canopus and Lions. Events include a bar contest singing 36 man shoe relay bridge checkers chess table tennis cribbage and more. Competition starts 5 p.m. with dinner 5 15 to 7 p.m. Harold Wendorf chairs the event and Tait Cummins will MC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C
Optimists Club
Kiwanis
Rotary
Exchange
Canopus
Lions
Harold Wendorf
Tait Cummins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Maalstad
C.R
Oyass
Ian
Atomgrad
Ashington
United States
Atomic Gazeteer
France
Fort de Chatillon
Paris
Kjeller
Oslo
Sweden
Atomic Energy, Incorporated
Stockholm
Uppsala
Belgium
Brussels University
Jungfraujoch
Germany
Velence Hill
Budapest
India
Argentina
Australia
Japan
Mexico
New Zealand
Poland
Atomegrad
U.S.S.R
Kremlin
Central Asia
Angara
Lake Baikal
Irkutsk
Urals
Tashkent
Uzbek Republic
Fergana Valley
Caucasian
Black Sea
Kara Kumy
Turkmen Republic
Siberian
Truman
U.A.L
Sonotone
House OF Hearing
Lifetime Porcelain Interior
Checker Electric Supply
Ist
ST. SE
DIAL
Wash Young
Newmans
Towa
Akom
Enarricate
Craig Noble
Aranteeden
Rta
America
Miracle Fabric
Nelly
Fashion Center
Janet Lynn
Fashion
Bebie
New
California
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