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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1978
Page
6
The FCC reports about 100000 duplicate call signs in November and December due to a processing error. After human intervention, errors were corrected and affected licensees now receive notices noting a computer fault and instructing proper destruction of duplicate licenses.
The FCC pleads for no payment with CB license applications and seeks to refund millions in six years of collected fees. John B. Johnston, head of the Personal Radio Division, asks for help in solving the problem in an open letter to CB users.
The National Geographic Society reports hearing ear dogs provide independence to about 1.8 million deaf Americans akin to guide dogs for the blind. The American Humane Association has sent 25 dogs to deaf homes with 20 more in training. Training lasts up to five months and costs about 1800 dollars.
Joanne Day Soper former Iowa Arts Council consultant and Sioux City resident was appointed regional coordinator for the North Plains states of the National Endowment for the Arts. She will represent the NEA and consult with artists organizations and agencies in Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota and Nebraska.
James Marek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Marek, will receive the Eagle Scout award at a 7:30 p.m. ceremony in Becker Hall at All Saints Catholic Church. He compiled a campout cookbook, earned 24 merit badges and two segments, and held several troop positions. Frank Martin II will present the award. Monsignor Edmund J. Becker will speak.
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