Atom as blessing or curse, says visiting scientist
Dr. Harold F. Walton of the University of Colorado told Coe College students that atomic energy could bring a glorious future or pose a new fire. He traced the atom from Lucretius to Einstein and the 1942 energy release, noting research uses and potential destruction. His talk closed a two day visit under the American Chemical Society program.
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Art Awards to East Iowans Display in Des Moines
East Iowa juniors and seniors contribute works to a Scholastic arts exhibit at Younkers Tearoom gallery in Des Moines through March 9. About 500 students statewide will be honored at the tearoom Saturday with winners advancing to New York to compete with 32 regions. Over 100 scholarships and 380 gold medals will be awarded. Hallmark Inc. provides special awards.
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East Iowa
Younkers
New York
Scholastic Magazines, Inc
Hallmark, Inc
Calmar
Lytle Luzum
Reviewers Veto Leukemia Drive in Cedar Rapids
The Leukemia Society Inc faced rejection from the Cedar Rapids Solicitations Review committee on a planned $7,000 fund drive March 1 31. The Minneapolis regional office filed the application to hire telemarketers and door to door workers, but the campaign was denied due to duplication of fundraising efforts and timing concerns.
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Cedar Rapids
Leukemia Society Inc
Minneapolis
Make it a habit to watch Murphy Martin with the News
The note promotes watching Murphy Martin with the News on weeknights at 10 15 p m on KCRG TV channel 9. It emphasizes a fixed broadcast time and station for the program.
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Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Medical Forum Questions to be Answered on KCRG TV
Four questions from the Linn County Medical Society forum to be aired Friday at 9 30 p m on KCRG TV channel 9. The lay public will learn what a pacemaker auxotomy hypothermia in surgery and metal prosthesis in surgery are.
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Linn County Medical Society
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
ISU Aerospace juniors tour Ohio air bases and museum
Twenty six junior aerospace engineering students from Iowa State University travel this week to Ohio for a spring inspection tour. They visit Wright Patterson AFB and the Air Force Museum in Dayton and NASA Lewis Research Center in Cleveland to learn about aircraft and missile research and development. Names include Edward Powlishta and Brian Hurlbut from Garwin and Walker, Calvin Klopp.
Takes 2 Big Steps Toward Normal Life
Gerald Anderson, former air man jailed 19 months for murder and later cleared, began resuming normal life in Ogden Utah. He arrived with his family after reconciliation with his wife in California and started a first job as a laborer for a landscaping firm.
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Utah
Gerrald Anderson
Anderson
California
Air Force
LAFF A DAY Cartoon Quote Comment
A humorous LAFF A DAY panel notes a light observation that life away from home feels less strict. The line playfully contrasts home rules with a more relaxed setting, inviting readers to smile at everyday differences.
East Iowa Band Seminar Planned At Coe College
Two Cedar Rapids musicians were named as panelists for a Saturday seminar at Coe College for Eastern Iowa band directors and woodwind and percussion teachers. R L Moehlmann and R Cedric Anderson join Norman Stafford in sponsoring a free event open to all. The session begins at 9 a.m. in Marquis Hall band room to answer questions and aid contest-season prep.
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East Iowa
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Eastern Iowa
Coe Music Department
R. L. Moehlmann
R. Cedric
Marquis Hall
Red Scientist Denounces Salamander Revival Claim
MOSCOW RP reports a prominent Soviet scientist calls a Russian tale of revived prehistoric salamanders after 5,000 years in a frozen state a pure invention. The scientist labels the sensational story as fraud and science fiction.
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