Public hearings on Iowa energy policy in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Energy Policy council will hold hearings at Kirkwood Community College on Monday March 24 to gather citizen comments for a report to the state legislature. A preliminary report describes energy sources, conservation needs, and projections for gas oil coal and alternatives. It notes declining gas and oil, limits on nuclear plants, and discusses hydro solar wind geothermal and waste energy with conservation urged.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Energy Policy Council
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa
Energy policy seminar on conservation and energy use in Iowa
The report outlines energy conservation measures for homes and businesses, transport shifts to rail and mass transit, and efficiency in appliances and buildings. A March 24 seminar in Kirkwood Iowa Hall features sessions on Iowa U S energy issues and Eastern Iowa energy use with a nine member regional planning committee present.
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Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Iowa
U.S
Maurice van Nostrand
Policy Council
State Commerce Commission
James Lindberg
University of Iowa Department of Geography
Chamber of Commerce
Agriculture
B'nai B'rith to honor Ed Sears for community service
Edward E. Sears will receive the B'nai B'rith community service award at a Chamber of Commerce dinner. He has long served Cedar Rapids and Linn County groups, including the Family Service agency, Council on Aging, and United Way, along with church and youth organizations. Born January 18, 1901 in Grinnell, he retired as district traffic supervisor for Northwestern Bell and helped found Geneva Corp and Geneva Tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Sears
B’nai B'rith
Chamber of Commerce
Armory
Martin Garvey
B'nai B'rith
Sears
Eighteenth Street SE
Council of Social Planning
Family Service Agency
Linn County Council On Aging
Linn County
Area Ten Agency On Aging
State Commission On Aging
The
Hoover Health Council
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Board of
Iowa
Tion
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Geneva Corp
Geneva Tower
United Good Neighbors
United Community Services
United Way
United Community Service
Boy Scouts
Hawkeye
Iran Persia Chamber Film To Be Shown At Memorial Coliseum
The Chamber of Commerce civic bureau will view Iran The Persia of Old at Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday evening. Chris Borden produced and narrates the film. Dinner starts at 6 with a $3.75 charge and reservations cost 364 5135.
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Iran
Chamber of Commerce’ Civic Bureau
Memorial Coliseum
Chris Borden
Persia
Middle East
Registration Opens for YMCA Preschool Gym Swim and Scraps Craft
This week the Central YMCA youth department begins the third series of a preschool gym and swim program for children aged 3 to 5. The new Scraps Craft room led by Shirley Anderson runs 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays on a drop‑in basis, using recyclable materials. The five‑week, 10‑session program starts March 25 with two schedules: gym 10 or 10:30 and swim 10:30 or 11. Details are available by calling the Central YM youth department.
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Central Branch Ymca
Shirley Anderson
Central YM
Cedar Rapids Library Add Video Tapes for Public Viewing
The Cedar Rapids Public Library adds 49 video tapes on the main floor with titles from Alistair Cooke’s America to health and sports films. Patrons view on a first come basis with staff assisting, space is limited to three chairs, and some interruptions may occur while staff retrieve pamphlets and books.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
Alistair Cooke
Thomas Carney
Friends of the Library
Carney
Kirkwood Community College reports record spring enrollment
The term starting Monday at Kirkwood Community College set a new spring record with 3,298 students, up 8.2 percent from 1974. Registrar Ron Napier noted lower attrition and split the total into 1,750 arts and sciences and 1,548 vocational and technical students, with arts and sciences up 17.6 percent. Over 700 part time students enrolled by telephone, comprising 20 percent of the spring total.
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Kirkwood Community College
Ron Napier
Napier
Executives To Hear LaMore On The Biggest Game
George LaMore Jr head of the religion and philosophy department at Iowa Wesleyan College will address Cedar Rapids Executive club Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Town House He holds a Ph D from Boston University and is a Phi Beta Kappa member His talk titled The Biggest Game in Town outlines a new world he sees arising in each person
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George LaMore, Jr
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Cedar Rapids
Executive Club
Phi Beta Kappa
In memory notices from Camp Good Health and friends
Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 2272 and various individuals honor deceased relatives and friends with memorials and donations. The notes list multiple names including G. O. Fletcher Arthur H. Wachal Willard Chadima George J. Shultz Joh Abraham Ruth Gill Ray Goodwater Nellie Sorenson and others with amounts and affiliations amid a 1975 budget line.
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Fraternal Order of Eagles
G. O. Fletcher
Ben Handler
Arthur H. Wachal
Stamats Publishing Co
Willard Chadima
George F. Martinek
Clement Shay
Familly
George J. Shultz
Twenty-fifth Street
Joh Abraham
Rose Marek
Elmer L. Baker
Marae
Roy Harger
Doris
Joe W. Cartwright
Marie Schram
Geneva Tower
Ruth Gill
Mildred Goodwater
Ray Goodwater
Nellie Sorenson
Tola Hamsen
Louise Smith
H. M. Edmond
Radar unit locations to be checked weekly
Police radar units will periodically monitor traffic at multiple locations this week. In the northeast area ar- eas the sites include A venue Oakland road Sixteenth Seventeenth and Forty second streets. Southeast sites are Second and Fifth avenues Second street and Mt Vernon road. Northwest sites are E and F avenues Johnson avenue and Ellis boulevard. Southwest sites are Fifteenth and Sixteenth avenues and First street. Peak enforcement times are 6 45 to 8 30 a m and 3 to 5 30 p m.
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A Avenue
Oakland Road
Sixteenth
Seventeenth
Forty-second Streets
Second
Fifth Avenues
Second Street
Mt. Vernon Road
Johnson Avenue
Ellis Boulevard
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Avenues
First Street
Maikon To Receive DeMolay Meritorious Service Award
Marc Maikon son of Mr and Mrs Sol Maikon of 2354 Brookland drive NE will receive the past master councilor s meritorious service award in ceremonies today at 2 p m at the Masonic temple Speakers include Dr Woodrow W Morris Iowa City past grand master of Masons in Iowa and William C Durrow Cedar Rapids director of activities for the DeMolay in Iowa
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Marc Maikon
Sol Maikon
Brookland Drive
Masonic Temple
Woodrow W. Morris
Iowa City
Masons
Iowa
William C. Durrow
Cedar Rapids
Botswana Plans Nationwide Tuberculosis Vaccination Drive
Botswana will start a nationwide TB vaccination campaign in 1975 to immunize all children up to 14. The ministry of health notes about 2 500 new TB cases annually with many unreported, and about 87 000 children have already been vaccinated, roughly 30 percent of the target.
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Gaborone
Botswana
Ministry of Health
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By Mike Deupree
Ed Sears
Conference of Christians and Jews
Cedar Rapids Area
Grinnell
Business Administrat
Iran-Persia
Chris
Borden
Jack Nicklaus
New York Jets
Baltimore Colts
American Medical Assn. Health Counseling Program
Bernstein
America
Cooke
BBC
Educational
LaMore
Boston University
George LaMore
Colleen
Reseenenee
Plosley
Tat
Maikon
DeMolay
Pierson
Willy’s
First Avenue
S.E
Sai
Chri
4Th Ave. S.E
Flowerphone
Flowershop & Greenhouses, Inc
Ellis Blvd
N.W
Au Riers
16Th Ave. S.W
Stratford
Seinsheimer
Holley
SHOP
Lindale
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