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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1975
Page
3
Enumerator Myrna Gilliott notes 6 to 8 pm best for the special census as more residents are home. Takers carry red, white and blue IDs and ask only a few questions about head of household, residents, birthdates and sex, with no forms for residents to fill.
The Area Agency on Aging at Kirkwood Community College reminds senior citizens that the July 30 deadline applies for filing 1974 property tax and rent reimbursement forms. Qualifying seniors are 65 by Dec 31, 1974 with income under $6,000, eligible for partial reimbursement. Contacts include Council on Aging Cedar Rapids 365-9191 and multiple local banks and offices across Linn County for filing help. Next year’s program expands to income up to $4,000.
The NTSB ruled the Eastern Air Lines flight 212 crash near Charlotte was caused by the crew's lack of altitude awareness during approach due to poor cockpit discipline. Captain ignored an altitude alert and the crew chatted about impeachment and other topics in the final minutes. Seventy two people died, with 10 survivors.
Mercy Sisters near Prairie drive NE prepare for a week of centennial activities led by archbishop James J. Byrne at Sacred Heart convent with a buffet to follow. July 22 marks Foundation Day with a memorial liturgy at Mt Calvary cemetery officiated by Rev. Thomas J. Currier. Sister Mary Cephas and Sister Mary Augustine will appear on Eye on Iowa July 20 to discuss the order’s history.
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