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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 2014
Page
2
A longtime Coast Guard member, the oldest in the unit, reflects on decades of service, training, and duty. He recalls early missions, changes in technology, and the camaraderie that defined his career over many years.
G Edgar Folk, UI emeritus professor of molecular physiology and biophysics, celebrated his 100th birthday as the universitys oldest serving faculty member. The centenarian, who joined UI in 1953, has authored hundreds of papers and books, helped design wartime gear, and contributed to bear hibernation and circadian rhythm research. He remains a symbol of lifelong scholarly dedication.
The quote reflects that Edgar Folk of the University of Iowa, an emeritus professor, felt he had many chances to retire but could not face the idea.
The Gazette corrects a Friday report stating ICC approval of the Rock Island Clean Line. The ICC has not approved the project. Readers may submit comments on accuracy and fairness. contact numbers are provided for corrections.
The Gazette publishes daily from Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscription rates listed for in state and out of state delivery. Contact options include phone numbers for subscription service and general inquiries and a mail address for address changes.
Eastern Iowa counties including Linn Johnson Dubuque and Black Hawk report recruiting hurdles as new deputies spend years in jail posts before moving to field work. Linn County Sheriff Gardner notes a 49 926 starting pay and the jail path can deter applicants who want patrol duties and arrests. Black Hawk and Jones counties report similar and divergent practices with civilians staffing jails in smaller agencies.
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