Cut Firemen's Week By Seven Hours
City hall reports reducing Firemen's Week by seven hours through a series of schedule changes and efficiency measures. Officials say the move saves time and resources while maintaining essential services.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1965
Page
6
Cedar Rapids Considers 56 Hour Firefighter Week Shift Plans
Firefighters in Cedar Rapids face a mandated 56 hour week starting next January unless the Iowa legislature repeals the current 56 hour control. A city backed plan favors a nine day cycle, with three 24 hour shifts and six days off, aiming to improve training and efficiency while costing about 94 thousand dollars in the first year for 16 new hires and related pension impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jesse Hunter
Stewart Shank
Hunter
Cedar Rapids
Concrete Materials Co
C Street
Jones Park
Coe Campaign Outlined At Three Alumni Meetings
Coe College outlines its nationwide 5 million Challenge campaign in a series of alumni meetings. Iowa sessions in Clear Lake and Iowa Falls feature local chairmen and ceremonies. Detroit gathering plans to mobilize volunteers with regional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
Iowa
Detroit
Robert Armstrong
Clear Lake
Carl F. Conway
Osage
John Powell
Win
Ben Peterson
James Tisdale
Charles W. Cairns
Motion Quashed As Soon as Read
Augusta Maine AP a state representative proposed that any house member exceeding three minutes be shot stuffed and displayed in a glass case in the state museum Rep James Erwin filed last week the punishment and legend to be worn around the neck were read aloud the proposal was cheerfully killed as soon as it was read
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
James Erwin
Cedar Rapids Hear Three Fund Campaigns At Meeting
The Cedar Rapids Solicitations Review committee will hear three fundraising proposals at a Wednesday noon session in the Roosevelt hotel. Coe College seeks 400000 for a Nov 1 to Dec 31 drive, League of Women Voters Cedar Rapids Marion requests 860 for Sept 8 to 29, and Junior Achievement of Greater Cedar Rapids asks 25000 for a campaign starting immediately through June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Hotel
League of Women Voters of
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Greater
Jaycee Teenage Road-Eo Airs At 4 PM Today
The Jaycee segment titled Teenage Road-Eo airs at 4:00 PM Central Time today on KCRG TV 9. The program features local youth activities and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
Kcrg-Tv
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Gazette City Hall
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Sullivan
Frank Bush
Safety
Department
Acousticon
Acousticog
Voustican Crowley
Nebago
Worth
Mitchell
Hancock
Cerro Gordo
Floyd
Highland Country Club
Iowa Falls
Wright
Franklin
Butler
Hamilton
Hardin
Grundy
Charles Evans
Conrad
First State Bank
Cecil King
George Stauffacher
Eldora
R. S. Gates
Harris Lamb
Gates
F.T.C
Mr Corner
2Nd Ave
2Nd St. SE
Coe College
B. W. Joseph
Morgan
Craemer
Craemer’s
Lindale
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