Ambulance Directory Upgraded for Cedar Rapids Area
Cedar Rapids Area Ambulance Service workers at Mercy Hospital updated and expanded street access information for Cedar Rapids and Linn County. Dispatcher Hazel Druger and EMT Blaine Houmes revised street lists and drew maps showing main arteries and side streets to speed emergency response. The directory has a streets section and a map section with start and end points, house numbers, and map reference numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Linn County
Hazel Druger
Kencrest Drive
Blaine Houmes
Eighth St
Druger
Houmes
Cedar Rapids Marion trailer courts and area maps documented
The guide lists Cedar Rapids Marion trailer courts including Bali Hai Trailer Court with 512 units and Marion Mobile Home Court with 428 units. It notes maps avoiding delays locating units and shows plant layouts and a directory of churches parks schools and taverns with addresses. Nicknames of areas such as Happy Valley Red Ball Road and Doc Howe's Corner are included along with maps supplied by the city engineer for new streets and developments.
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Bali Hai
Hiawatha
Marion
Happy Valley
Red Ball Road
Cedar Rapids
Atkins
Doc Howe
Edgewood Road
Large salaries in ail industry
Salaries in the petroleum industry rose more in 1977 than 1976 according to a survey by A S Hansen. Average increases reached nine percent with the largest individual gains just over eighteen percent. The article then discusses ambulance dispatch procedures and tips for aiding quick responses.
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Dallas
API
A.S. Hansen
Cedar Rapids Sees Warm Wet October Record
Cedar Rapids experienced a warm and wet October with only two freezing days. The National Weather Service observer E. O. Frye notes readings vary from daily airport measurements several miles south of town due to observer location.
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Cedar Rapids
E. O. Frye
National Weather Service Cooperative
Mayor seeks curb on firefighter cussing in Johnston
Johnston Mayor Ralph Russo plans a new policy to limit cursing by firefighters after an arbitrator voided Louis Calenda's 30 day suspension for swearing at a supervisor. The union defended the action noting uneven discipline and the town plans to appeal the ruling. Also noted is Johnson's 1967 nomination of Robert McNamara to head the World Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McLaughlin
Calenda
McLaughlin
Lyndon Johnson
Robert McNamara
World Bank
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Cedar Rapids-Marion
Area Ambulance Service
Bohemian Savings
Bohemian
Third Street
S.E
Mount Vernon Rd
Center Point Rd
N.E
Williams Blvd
S.W
Smulekoffs Fine Home Furnishings
Saxony
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