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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1961
Page
12
An analysis by Ralph Dighton explains delays in the U S push to launch commercial communications satellites. Federal agencies must act before licensing, with AT&T versus a Lockheed–RCA–GTE consortium as the two main contenders. The piece explores ownership, monopoly risk, and open competition in a nascent space communications era.
Park ramp progress accelerates as 1,500 cubic yards of sand fill are hauled daily. Half the first deck slab will be poured this week, with full floor completion to sidewalk level in two weeks. Abell- Howe Co. reports shifts on schedule, weather favorable, and a Dec. 15 completion target.
A June report from the building inspection department lists 4 104 014 in construction but the figures are not accurate. It includes most school construction now underway or completed amounting to 2 298 939, which would normally be listed per project as construction began, but the school district ...
Des Moines meeting set Tuesday for AYOR Jim Meaghan to join the Governor Norman Erbe formed Civil Rights Commission. Erbe aims to state service overall, Meaghan says public service aligns with his 20 years in the Chamber of Commerce, professional baseball, and as mayor.
A safety sign erected by Hanford Legion Post 5 at First Avenue and Ninth Street SE has been relocated to Lindale Plaza. Construction is planned at the former site, with Plaza officials offering a temporary northeast corner spot until future need arises. The sign marks the interval since the last fatality and warns drivers.
Ark Commissioner Don Ald Gardner announces the opening of a wading pool in the new park at Cedar Hills west edge. Hours are 11 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. daily.
Mrs. Mary Goodyear received a call claiming a man borrowed her car to reach Stamford’s train. Police found the undamaged vehicle at the station and the caller was missing, suspected to have boarded a train.
In Kansas City the Egg Smeller Corps trains recruits to detect rotten frozen eggs in 30 pound cans using nose assisted by chemical and biological tests. Alfred Barnard of the FDA explains tests aid but the nose remains key and pass/fail standards are strict for court testimony.
Miami Beach report states Americans eat less now than in 1909 with per capita food intake dropping from 1641 pounds to 1488 pounds by 1959. Potatoes and sweet potatoes show a sharp half reduction per person, claims Myer B. Marcus of a food chain.
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