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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1977

Page

19

Seven Receive Scout Medals At Hawkeye Area Dinner

Wayne Anderson of Cedar Rapids earned the Medal of Merit for saving his father from a gas tank fire. Six Marion Iowa City and Cedar Rapids volunteers received Silver Beaver awards: Blanche McDougall, Jack L. Lorence, Larry McConahay, Frank Pfaff, Frank L. Martin II and Robert L. Thomson. The event, at the University of Iowa's Iowa Memorial Union, recognized long service in the Hawkeye Area council.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Marion Wayne Anderson Eighth Avenue NW Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council Blanche McDougall Jack L. Lorence Larry McConahay Frank Pfaff Frank L. Martin II Robert L. Thomson Hawkeye Area Council Iowa Memorial Union University of Iowa Anderson Boy Scouts of America National Court of Honor

Upside Down Traffic Light Remains at Tipperary Hill

In Syracuse’s Irish district, the red light sits below the green after repeated vandalism of standard signals. Dinty Gilmartin sparked protests to a local boss in 1925, leading to the city finally installing and preserving the inverted light that endures today.

Syracuse N.Y UPI United States Tipperary Hill American Heritage Dinty Gilmartin

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