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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1968

Page

5

Midwest CIC universities plan giant radar telescope

Eleven universities including Iowa pursue a 360 foot steerable radar dish under a large dome. The project, costing about 20 million dollars, aims to study aeronomy, astronomy and space science while training graduates and enabling shared regional use.

Iowa City University of Iowa James van Allen U. of I. Space Sidney A. Bowhill University of Illinois Committee On University of Chicago National Science Foundation Midwest Argonne Weston Earth

Korea Bonus Bond Payoff Is Possible

Iowa faces a potential payoff of Korean bonus bonds with $13.2 million in reserves and a $12.24 million early retirement figure. The 1950 53 Korean conflict bonds, issued at $26 million, may be retired using a one mill property tax levy and accumulated interest. If bonds are retired early, bonding bases and future tax levies could be affected.

Jodrell Bank England Iowa

Subscribing Rates for Night Day and Sunday Editions

Subscription rates are listed by carrier and edition. Night and Sunday six issues cost 170 dollars monthly or 16 dollars yearly, afternoon and Sunday seven issues cost 1.85 dollars monthly or 17 dollars yearly, other states and territories 27 dollars yearly. No mail subscriptions in Gazette carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights.

U.S. Territories

Des Moines Sees Unusual Run of Fourteen Robberies

In Des Moines fourteen armed holdups were reported from Thursday night to Sunday morning. Sgt. Robert Penland notes such incidents usually rise during Christmas shopping but this spike is unusual.

Des Moines Robert Penland

Vacation Hours Announced for U of I Facilities

Iowa City reports Thanksgiving recess starts 10 p.m. Tuesday with classes ending Tuesday. U of I offices main library and Iowa Memorial union close on Thanksgiving day. River Room cafeteria and other facilities follow specific holiday hours through the recess. Noel Harrison guest hosts The Joey Bishop Show on color KCRG TV 9.

Iowa City University of Iowa U. of I Iowa Memorial Union Iowa House Union State Room River Room Noel Harrison Cleveland Amory Susan Strasberg Joey Bishop

Motorists Reminded Of Extra 25c Fee

Iowans who own motor vehicles were reminded to add 25 cents for their 1969 license plates. Jack Leverenz announced the extra charge is required by law to fund reflectorized plates and that applications may be mailed to county treasurers as plates go on sale December 2.

Des Moines

County Treasurer On Transfer Of Motor Vehicle Records

Leverenz said recipients must notify their county treasurer during the year to ensure motor vehicle records are transferred to the new county.

Leverenz

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