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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1973
Page
2
Mrs William G Meffert of 2392 Blake boulevard SE has been named to the board of Friends of the Public Library to succeed Robert Armstrong who resigned. She previously served as co chairman of the group's three day book sale in November.
The column lists memorials and gifts from individuals and families to Camp Good Health and Salem United Methodist Church including Doris and Al Sutliff, Mrs. A. O. Harstad, Mr. Vernon Circle, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, and Laurence Olson. Totals show 1972 budget $16,690 with $3,205.55 yet to be raised and donations totaling $13,484.45 plus numerous memorials for loved ones.
The U S secret service is the oldest general law enforcement agency in the federal government. Created in 1865 to suppress counterfeit currency, it seized 27.7 million dollars in counterfeit money and arrested 260 persons during fiscal year 1972.
Cedar Rapids airport follows federal orders to search all air travelers for weapons starting January and to inspect carry on items with magnetometers. An armed guard will board each plane by February 6, with airlines bearing the cost of inspectors and equipment.
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