Gazette Photo Contest Winners Crown Cedar Rapids Entries
The Gazette announces three first place winners all from Cedar Rapids Duane Seward Jim Long and Kathy Goettsch with top still life people and animals photos. A record 878 entrants submitted 3805 images across 16 counties with displays planned at the All Iowa Fair.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Duane Seward
E Ave
Jim Long
Northwood Drive
Kathy Goettsch
Edgewood ‘Road
Gazette Photo
Duane Crock
Seward
Robert Livin
Marion
Long
Utah State University
Newfoundland
Coralville Reservoir
Kirkwood Community College
Wildwood Acres
Maquoketa
NASA to try save Skylab via shuttle mission
NASA plans a shuttle flight in October 1979 carrying two astronauts to Skylab to prevent uncontrolled reentry. Skylab now about 250 miles high could descend due to solar activity, with a tele-operator unit guiding a possible higher orbit or controlled reentry to avoid land areas.
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Washington
UPI
Space Agency
Earth
Robert Aller
NASA
Aller
Sary
Former TVA Director Donald McBride Dies at 75
Former Tennessee Valley Authority director Donald McBride, who served from 1966 to 1975 after being appointed by President Johnson, died Sunday in a Fort Wayne hospital at age 75. He wrote the 1975 book TVA and the National Defense.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Donald McBride
Tennessee Valley Authority
Fort Wayne, Ind
McBride
TVA
Johnson
National Defense
Graffiti Gangs and Subway Vandalism in New York
New York Transit Authority faces a costly graffiti problem with 1 million to 3 million annual cleanup costs for 6300 subway cars. Police, officials, and youths discuss subculture, methods, and preventive failures amid ongoing arrests and court handling.
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New York
Transit Authority
Sanford Garelik
Transit Police
Ed Silberfarb
Garelik
Norman Wasserman
Young pilot touts joys of flying
Karen Coyle describes her love of flight from first ride at 15 to solo by 17 and 22 years old as she works as TakeOff program manager for the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. She travels widely in a four passenger plane, speaking to civic, school and college groups.
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New York
Karen Coyle
Miss Coyle
Washington, D.C
General Aviation Manufacturers Association
Coyle
Minnesota
O’hare
Chicago
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks
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