Link Between C R Growth and Airport Cited
Cedar Rapids growth is tied to airport service according to Donald Hines chairing the airport commission. He told the Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors the airport spurs new industry jobs and tax revenue, noting Sixth Street with 79 million dollars in assessed value. He warned the May 23 bond issue is pivotal as rival cities push expansion. He stressed the airport is self sustaining and costs are amortized over ten years.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald Hines
Airport Commission
Hines
Sixth Street
Waterloo
Des Moines
Four Groups To Perform Sunday In Coe Concert
Four groups perform in Coe College Sunday concert titled Music for an Afternoon. The Coe Concert Choir the Coe Women's Chorale the Cedar Rapids Boys Choir and an instrumental ensemble will present works by Mozart Zimmermann Korngold Persichetti and Bright. The 4 p.m. program in Sinclair Auditorium is free to the public.
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Coe College
Coe
Coe Women’s Chorale
Cedar Rapids
Sinclair
Regina Coeli
Rosaline Stutting
Maquoketa
Barbara Newport
Wilson Avenue SW
Edward Massey
Parkersburg
W. Va
Tom Jefferson
Summit
N.J
Guy Strobel
Sigourney
Russell Smith
Emily Dickinson
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Vincent Persichetti
Houston Bright
Michael Livingston
Coe Music Faculty
Chorale
Cedar Rapids City Market Opens Season At Riverside
The Cedar Rapids city market starts its 1972 season at 5 a.m. in the Riverside Round house. Open Saturdays Tuesdays and Thursdays through Nov 4, with 40 stalls leased for home grown produce poultry eggs canned goods and handmade items. Market Master Paul Keffer oversees administration via the recreation commission.
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Cedar Rapids
Riverside Roundhouse
Fourteenth Avenue
Paul Keffer
The
Recreation Commission
The New Arrow Vodka Ostrova Intriguing Spirit
A grain based spirit named Arrow Vodka Ostrova marketed as an intriguing vodka with a claimed ability to enhance mixed drinks. The product is described as 80 and 100 proof and produced by Garrow Liquors Co in Allen Park Michigan.
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Ostrova
Garrow Liquors, CO
Allen Park
Mich
Longtime Cedar Rapids YMCA Member Shares Ribbon at Open House
A Cedar Rapids man who has been a continuous YMCA member longer than any other in the country will share ribbon cutting honors with the youngest new members at the Central branch YMCA open house. John M. Ely Jr. will help hold the ribbon with seven year old Jimmy Sigmon as Edwin Zeller will cut the ribbon signaling the opening of the $753000 facility. Master of ceremonies is W H Wenkstein with Ray Orr presenting the building.
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Cedar Rapids
YMCA
Central Branch Ymca
Central Y
Metropolitan Building
Far Board of Trustees
Harold Schaefer
Cedar Rapids Finance
Metropolitan Y Board of Directors
John M. Ely, Jr
The
Jimmy Sigmon
Jimmy
James Sigmon
Brookland Drive
Ely
Edwin Zeller
St Olaf Honors Five from C R in Convocation
Five Cedar Rapids students were among more than 1 200 at St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota honored at the annual honors convocation. Cited for excellence in scholarship were Marion F Pruss Otis road route 3 Rhea H Lehman 4347 Eaglemere court SE Rebecca S Drahn 1835 C avenue NE Debra K Sedlacek 2114 Country Club Parkway SE and Lyle E Western 136 Fortieth Street NE.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Marion F. Pruss
Otis Road
Rhea H. Lehman
Eaglemere Court
Rebecca S.drahn
C Avenue
Debra K. Sedlacek
Country Club Parkway
Lyle E. Western
Fortieth Street
Lawrence Elected Head of Cedar Rapids Grain Service
Lawrence, director of materials and distribution at Penick and Ford, was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Grain Service. He succeeds Richard Longeway with Dwayne Monroe named vice-president and Richard Ryan re-elected treasurer.
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George Lawrence
Penick and Ford
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Grain Service
Richard Longeway
Dwayne Monroe
Richard Ryan
Merchants National Bank
Harold F. Ewoldt
Chamber
Ewoldt
Grain Service
Lawrence, Monroe
Lon
Guam Protest Against Raids
About 75 people demonstrated in Agana Guam in the first protest on the island against U S bombing raids on North Vietnam.
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Guam
Agana
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C.R
Afikim
Israel
Jordan-Israel
Quasqueton Park
Veterans’ Memorial Park
Town of
Quasqueton
Lon Ewing
Circle Drive
Sue Brickley
Crestview Drive
Rodney Seldenheim
Kirkwood Community College
Belle Plaine
James Liebe
Denver
Colo
Sue Horn
Arrow Ostrova Vodka
Wittnauer
Smulekoff
Jewelry
Longines & Wittnauer
Dal
W. H. Wenkstein
Metropolitan
Ray ‘Orr
Metropolitan Y Building Committee
Alvin Keyes
St. Olaf
Lawrence
Geway
Tudor Wilder
Guy Ames
Terry Wilson
Fritz Corrigan
Kenneth Mastie
Grain Service, Inc
Eugene Polaski
Smulekoff's
Iowa
RCA
AccuColor
Maceo
PSRCA
Sci
Malvern
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