Cedar Rapids School Board approves executive development pilot
Cedar Rapids Community School District adopts an executive development pilot requiring administrators to earn two credits yearly through seminars school visits university courses and other programs. The board also funds and approves various personnel changes contracts field trips equipment loans and district bills.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Foley
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Wright Elementary School
Get Number Now Beat the Rush for Social Security IDs
James N. Wood Cedar Rapids district manager urges students and others to obtain a social security number early for Christmas jobs. Screening time is needed and those without a prior number should apply weeks before use. Inquiries can be made at Cedar Rapids IE Tower suite 1300, phone 366-2411 ext 431.
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James N. Wood
Cedar Rapids
Baltimore
Social Security Office
Brothers in Battle for Tennessee Governor in 1886
In 1886 Robert Love Taylor a Democrat defeated his brother Alfred Alexander Taylor a Republican for Tennessee governor in a famed campaign known as The War of the Roses as the contenders traveled the state with Bob in a red rose and Alfa a white rose to distinguish supporters. On this date in 1918 Cornel Wilde was born.
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Robert Love Taylor
Alfred Alexander Taylor
Tennessee
Bob
Cornel Wilde
Nature Center Outing At Cedar Rapids This Weekend
Indian Creek nature center offers a Geology Shortcourse field session on Saturday 9 to noon led by Dr Gene Hinman of Cornell College and a Rock Ramble in a local quarry to interpret Iowa landscape and prehistory. Pre register at 362-0664. Fees apply for members and non members.
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Indian Creek Nature Center
Gene Hinman
Cornell College
Iowa
Nature Center
World’s Tallest Hotel at Peachtree Plaza Atlanta
United Press International reports the 70 story Peachtree Plaza hotel in Atlanta Georgia as the tallest hotel in the world. The item highlights its height and status, noting the modern tower stands as a landmark amid the cityscape.
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Atlanta
Dutch Starfighter Crash Sparks Naval Search Off Coast
Dutch navy ships hunted off the northern coast for two air force pilots missing after a Starfighter jet went down in flames during a training flight. The air force said rescue chances were slim and noted this was the 24th Starfighter lost by the Netherlands in crashes.
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The
Hague
Netherlands
Air Force
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