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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1977

Page

12

Adoptable four month old cockapoo seeks home

A four month old cockapoo at Linn County Humane Society on Mt. Vernon Road SE awaits adoption for 20 dollars. Shelter hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The Second Annual Kids Dog Show at the national guard armory by the airport benefits the shelter with registration at 11 a.m. and judging at noon.

Linn County Humane Society Mt. Vernon Road The Humane Society National Guard

Network Reporter to Speak on Carter's Washington at Coe

CBS News reporter Lee Thorn ton will discuss Carter's Washington at Coe College Cherry Auditorium 8 p.m. Monday May 9. The event, hosted by the Forums and Discussions Series, is free and open to the public. Thornton, with CBS News since 1974, has a diverse background in broadcasting and education.

CBS News Lee Thornton Carter Washington Cherry Coe College Coe Thornton New York WLWT NBC Cincinnati Ohio State University University of Illinois At Chicago Chicago City College Michigan State University Washington, D.C National Assn. of Broadcasters Ford Foundation Northwestern University CBS Morning News John A. Marquis Sarah Marquis

Sheriff Workman Returns From National Institute Program

Linn County Sheriff Orlie Workman returns to Cedar Rapids after a two week management program at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. The National Sheriffs Association sponsored the institute for 33 sheriffs from 16 states, focusing on supervision leadership motivation budgeting and administrative law.

Linn Orlie Workman Cedar Rapids National Sheriffs’ Institute University of Southern California Los Angeles National Sheriffs’ Association Workman

Why and How of Fires Seminar in Cedar Rapids May 11-12

Cedar Rapids hosts a two day Fire Safety seminar at the Holiday Inn May 11 and 12. F J Kilpatrick of the University of Iowa will urge longer inventories of hazardous materials and better cooperation with business management. Other speakers include Tim Bates Jr Bussman Manufacturing Robert Corey and William Maddox plus local officials. Registration 15 includes two luncheons.

Cedar Rapids F.J. Kilpatrick Environmental Health Service University of Iowa Holiday Inn Life Investors Insurance Co., of America Insurance Women of Cedar Rapids, Inc Cedar Rapids Fire Department Cedar Rapids-Marion Chamber of Commerce Kenneth L. Anderson Kilpatrick Public Safety Ed Colton Tim H. Bates, Jr Bussman Manufacturing Division McGraw-Edison Co Davenport Bussman Robert Corey Illinois Decatur Ill L.P William Maddox Labor Safety Office Bureau of Labor Des Moines OSHA Federal Register Regulations William Bjorenson Linn Civil Defense

Swedish Astronomer Anders Celsius and Temperature Scales

The article explains the Celsius and Fahrenheit scales, noting Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer who died in 1744, devised a Celsius thermometer with 0 at water freezing and 100 at boiling. It contrasts the Fahrenheit scale named for German physicist Gabriel Fahrenheit and aligns Celsius with the decimal metric system.

New York UPI Encyclopaedia Britannica Anders Celsius Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit

Honor Dinners for St Luke's Employes Peoples

Two recognition dinners honor 289 St Luke's Methodist hospital employees with 5 to 30 years of service in May. A 6 30 p m Friday dine in hospital dining room features 82 workers and Old Time Music Co entertainment. A May 27 dinner dance at Roosevelt Royale hosts 207 staff with 10 plus years. 35 staff reach 10th anniversary with special recognition.

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Roosevelt Royale Hotel

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