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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1977

Page

15

Forecasted CB price drop and 40-channel shift discussed

A columnist recalls FCC's 40-channel CB rollout and argues price cuts on 23-channel models boosted demand. The market's move toward 40-channel sets stalled as cost targets fall, with projections a sub $50 import by 1977 end. The piece questions whether the best CB model is yet determined.

FCC Cbs Ratchetjaw

CB Buddies Raise Funds for Neighbors in Need

Morning Star Scoobie Doo and Raggedy Ann rally Trimble county neighbors via CB radio to buy two radios for Dana Barnett and E L Kemp, both blind and without phones. Donations continue and a third radio may be given. the trio installs the devices to aid contact in emergencies. The notice also covers CB culture and FCC testing context with tips for buyers.

Bedford Morning Star Scoobie Doo Raggedy Ann Trimble County Cbs Dana Barnett

College President Lives with the Siena Students

The Rev. Hugh Hines, president of Siena College, chooses to live in two rooms on the fourth floor of Plassmann hall with students. He has long dorm roots, returning to dorm life after ordination, and believes living among students prevents isolation while continuing college work and pastoral duties. He commutes to Saratoga Springs for occasional thoroughbred racing bets.

Loudonville N.Y Siena College Hugh Hines Plassmann Hall Hugh Hughie Siena Father Hines Schenectady Saratoga Springs

Dream Time Dreaming Behind Sleep Says National Geographic

Washington AP reports National Geographic argues dreaming provides mental rest even when sleep is reduced. Researchers say brain off line is needed to sort data, with all people dreaming though some do not remember. Dr Hartman notes sleep needs vary by temperament, with thinkers like Einstein requiring more dreaming time.

Washington National Geographic Geographic Ernest Hartman Boston State Hospital Thomas Edison Winston Churchill Albert Einstein

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