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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1976

Page

2

CB Future explained by Blue Kazoo in The Gazette

The Gazette launches a Sunday CB column by Blue Kazoo from American Syndicate Inc. to explain Citizens Band radio its purpose FCC rules and future. It covers why CB sales rise why drivers use it legally for dispatch safety alerts and trip chatter and invites reader questions for broader coverage.

The Gazette American Syndicate, Inc Blue Kazoo Federal Communications Commission FCC Citizens Radio Service

Salvation Army offers free clothing to Indochina refugees

Salvation Army Captain Robert Arthur Saturday announced free clothing distribution for Indochina refugees at the Corps Community center on 10000 Avenue NW. Forms are available in Vietnamese. clothing is government purchased and no charge or fees apply for applicants. Paris news notes U S and other non French citizens can get 25 percent off French domestic air fares July through September via Air France offices.

Salvation Army Indochina Vietnam Robert Arthur Army Corps Avenue NW Arthur Capt Paris UPI U.S Air France United States

Dear Genie Editor's Note Requests for Iowa genealogical help

A lengthy reader inquiry seeks descendants and family ties for various Iowa and nearby lineages. Questions cover Schulte of Benton County, Anna Factor and children, James Douglas, Thomas, Snodgrass and related families, Samuel Ingalls and Unity Jackman, and M C Townsend in Palo Iowa.

Genie Linn County Heritage Society Iowa Dear Genie P.O. Box Cedar Rapids Carl Ann Nolte Schulte Benton County Elizabeth John Becker Joseph John Josephine John Schmidt Charles Adam Bernard F. Schulte South Marshall Litchfield Minn Anna Factor Frank Mary Anna America Plymouth Joseph Michalek Rose Sobek Bittersweet Coon Rapids James Douglas Virginia Martha Douglas Orr Fairfield Thomas Fayette County Melvin ° Davis Box M.C. Townsend Palo Melinda Catherine Parks Melinda Indiana Levi and Elizabeth Austin Parks Martha Ann Barnes Anna J. Foley South Broadway Greensburg Ind

Smoker Appointed Head of Coe Jazz Band and Music History

Paul Smoker, trumpet standout with Iowa City Big Band and Jazz Collective Quintet, named head of Coe College music history and director of the Coe Jazz Band. Jerry Owen shifts to theory, composition, and directs the electronic music studio while remaining active as performer with Cedar Rapids Symphony. Smoker, holding advanced degrees, has recorded sessions in Chicago, New York, Iowa City and played with Bobby Christian and Doc Severinsen among others. His prior posts include Iowa Brass Quintet and Cedar Rapids Symphony. effective Sept. 1.

Paul Smoker Iowa City New Jazz Dick Schory Coe Coe College Thomas C. Slattery Jerry Owen Owen Cedar Rapids Symphony Dr. Smoker University of Iowa Chicago New York Bobby Christian Dodo Marmarosa Doc” Severinsen Bud Doty Joe Morello Anita Bryant Ralph Marterie

Secretary Test At Kirkwood

Kirkwood Community College hosts a national certified professional secretary exam with more than 200 centers. About 4,500 secretaries are expected to sit the six part test across the United States Canada and Puerto Rico. Ronald Rath head of business education at Kirkwood says course credit is granted for successful test completion.

Kirkwood Community College United States Canada Puerto Rico Ronald Rath Kirkwood Community College

Radar unit locations in Cedar Rapids this week

Radar checks will occur in Cedar Rapids the week of May 28 with periodic enforcement in northeast areas including Center Point Road Brentwood Drive Oakland Road First Avenue and in northwest areas on F Avenue Johnson Avenue and Ellis Boulevard Southeast patrols will cover Third Avenue Second Avenue Seventh Street Eighth Street Sixteenth Avenue and Eighteenth Street Police will also spot check school crossing areas citywide.

Cedar Rapids Center Point Road Brentwood Drive Oakland Road First Avenue F Avenue Johnson Avenue Ellis Boulevard Third Avenue Second Avenue Seventh Street Eighth Street Southwest Second Street Sixteenth Avenue Eighteenth Street

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