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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1971

Page

7

Retired Cedar Rapids fireman Maack hailed for service

Don Maack 54 a 26 year Cedar Rapids fire department veteran retired Monday. He received a noon dinner and plaque at Central fire station and praised for his mechanical skill and versatility driving all equipment. Maack born Earlville navy 1937 1941 came to Cedar Rapids later worked in department garage and as fleet mechanic.

Don Maack Cedar Rapids Central Fire Station Edsel McMickle Maack Bearcat Fire Department McMickle Earlville Navy Eagles Club Gazette Tom Merryman

Rat Designation Disturbs Michigan Lawmakers

Lawmakers in Lansing were unsettled by a postcard from a disgruntled taxpayer. The card bore only the address The 148 Thieving Rats Lans ing Mich and criticized state spending.

Lansing, Mich

Cold War Topic at U N Dinner Meeting

The Cedar Rapids area United Nations Association hosts a dinner and annual meeting at Gage Union Coe College. Guest speaker Fritz R. Allemann, a European journalist and visiting German history professor at the University of Iowa, discusses Germany in the Cold War. Top three Linn County high school contest winners and tour participants to New York will be recognized. Social begins 6:30 p.m. Reservations by Monday noon to Battin or Pickett.

Cedar Rapids Area The United Nations ‘Assn Gage Union Coe College Fritz R. Allemann Universiy of Iowa Allemann London Paris der Monat Berlin Middle East Cuba U. N Germany Linn County New York John R. Battin Vernon R. Pickett

Montessori learning on KCRG RADIO discussion

The Montessori method of learning will be discussed on TALK OF THE TOWN Monday at 12 50 PM on KCRG RADIO 1600.

Talk OF the Town Kcrg Radio 1600

Brecht on Brecht at Kirkwood Community College

Eighteen Kirkwood Community college students perform Brecht on Brecht at the Community Theater from Wednesday to Saturday. Don Tescher directs with Kirkwood drama. The program blends readings pieces and songs from Bertolt Brecht works. Performances start at 8 p.m. Kirkwood students and staff enter free with student affairs tickets. others pay $1.50 at the door.

Kirkwood Community College Community Theater Don Tescher Kirkwood Drama Department Mitch Otten Fourteenth Avenue SE Jeff Goodman Anamosa Ron Allen Marengo Dell Mills Walker Dick Behrends Monticello Bertolt Brecht America Kirkwood Student Affairs Office

West Virginia Sells Historic Electric Chair and Scaffold

MOUNDSVILLE West Virginia plans to dispose of a long displayed electric chair and a hanging scaffold as state property. State corrections director Gordon Faulkner says they will be sold likely to museums, despite his wish to burn them.

Moundsville W. Va West Virginia Gordon Faulkner State Director of Corrections Faulkner

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