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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1971

Page

7

Wapsie Y Camp names 1971 summer staff and schedule

Dwight Belknap announced the 1971 Wapsie Y camp staff totaling 27 years of service. Lillian Peterson returns as first cook with 11 years on the job, Kevin Kane will be assistant director after eight years on staff, and nurse Mrs. Keith Black begins her fourth year. Wally Pimlott and Steve Zieke return for aquatic and maintenance duties, with two University of Iowa students also back. Camp on the Wapsipinicon river between Coggon and Central City opens June 20, with sessions through August 15. registrations are underway at the Central branch youth department.

Camp Wapsie-Y Dwight Belknap Lillian Peterson Coggan Kevin Kane Cedar Rapids Kane Keith Black University of Iowa Wally Pimlott Steve Zieke Wapsie-Y Wapsipinicon Coggon Central City Iowa Belknap

Old San Francisco writer turns out books at 67 to 80

Gene Block, 80, began publishing books at 67 and has produced about eight volumes in 13 years. He worked nights and weekends while holding a day job as volunteer executive director of the Council for Civic Unity. Most works concern true crime, with a recent title about San Francisco pioneers to be issued by Chronicle Books.

San Francisco UPI Gene Block Block Council For Civic Unity San Francisco Globe Post Evening Call Call-Bulletin Jewish Community Relations Council Jewish Community Bulletin Edward Heinrich Berkeley Chronicle Books Ortega Judah

Flashes in Space Explained as Cosmic Eye Reactions

Las Vegas reports that flashes seen by Apollo and Soviet astronauts are caused by atomic particles striking the retina. Dr. Philip Chapman noted the Apollo 14 findings after beams from cyclotrons were used. UC Lawrence Radiation Laboratory researchers said neutrons and helium ions produce the light flashes in the eye.

Las Vegas API American Nuclear Society National Aeronautics and Space Administration Philip Chapman University of California Lawrence Radiation Laboratory

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