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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1973

Page

7

Memories of a bygone era evoke a home you can return to

Hal Boyle reflects on memory as a home that never leaves. He recalls slower times, shared kinships, childhood mischief, and the moral tone of past communities, noting how memory keeps people connected to a world that has passed. The piece laments changes in work, society, and gender norms while honoring enduring bonds of family and tradition.

New York Parca Mance Torn

Vote To Bell Cats Give Birds Warning

In Birmingham Michigan the city commission voted unanimously to require all cats to wear at least one bell to warn birds of approaching felines. The measure aims to reduce bird predation and protect local avian life.

Birmingham Mich Detroit

Look-See Buses Travel Along Airport Runways

The Look-See Hear-Ask bus tour for the Cedar Rapids Marion metro area on May 10 will use a 62 mile route over Edgewood Road and Highway 84 into the Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport area. A 16 bus caravan will travel all runways under police traffic control beginning at 9 30 a m from the Second Avenue bridge.

Cedar Rapids-Marion Cedar Rapids Edgewood Road Highway 84 Second Avenue Bridge Metro

Politan Area Bus Tour Announces Afternoon Load at 1 30

A bus tour departs for the Second Avenue Bridge at 1:30 PM with a 45 minute rest stop at the city arboretum on Collins Road NE. Tickets cost 1 50 per person and can be picked up at the Chamber of Commerce office 127 Third Street NE. Reservations exceed 400. call 364 5135 to hold tickets.

Chamber of Commerce

Soviet admits possibility of defeat in war

An air force analyst concludes from Russian military writings that the Soviet Union has, for the first time, admitted the possibility of defeat in future warfare, marking a shift in their strategic rhetoric.

Soviet Union

Purloined Signs Plague Shelby Township Ahead of Holidays

Utica Michigan AP report notes about 100 street signs stolen this year in Shelby Township causing delivery delays. Officials say thefts rise around Halloween and that new signs are postponed until the first week in November as residents lament the shortage.

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