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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1972

Page

2

Outlaw Mind Mood Drugs at Half-Way Houses Policy

Citizens Committee on Alcohol and Drug Abuse votes to outlaw use or possession of mind and mood altering drugs in men’s Gateway House and women’s half-way houses. Director William Harnish says abstinence and personal responsibility are goals while outlining removal to medical facilities for those in need. Gateway House at 1336 B Avenue NE houses 14 men. the women’s house at 1703 First Avenue SE houses nine women.

William Harnish Citizens Committee On Alcohol and Drug Abuse Citizens Committee Board Citizens Committee Harnish Hamish B Avenue NE First Avenue SE

Fraternal Congress Meets in Cedar Rapids

Iowa fraternal groups gather in Cedar Rapids for the 1972 Iowa Fraternal Congress with 22 organizations represented and about 72 delegates. Speakers include William H. Huff Duane DeKoch and Tom Cheney who has led Modern Woodmen for 12 years. New state officers will be elected Tuesday at the Roosevelt hotel.

Iowa Cedar Rapids William H. Huff Duane DeKoch National Fraternal Congress Tom Cheney Modern Woodmen of America Cheney Edward R Kuba Second Street Roosevelt Hotel

Professor Predicts Rising Land Prices in Rural Areas

COLLEGE STATION Texas UPI states Dr. Ivan W Schmedemann of the Texas economics department predicts higher rural land prices increased sales and higher land taxes will continue. He says rural land will see more recreational use and more large tracts will be split for development.

College Station, Texas UPI Ivan W. Schmedemann Texas Economics Department

In memory notices from Cedar Rapids and Castalia

A list of local memorials honoring Elizabeth Doub Jeanne McGinnis Catherine Day Randy Koenig Dan Kohl and Eliza from Cedar Rapids Chapter 10 Disabled American Veterans Lodge No 4 Degree of Honor Protective Association Castalia Linn Grove Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Camp Good Health.

Cedar Rapids Elizabeth Doub First Ave Jeanne McGinnis Waldo Pes Catherine Day

Three Cups of Tea Cost Bank a Hundred Thousand

London AP reports three tea breaks cost a bank over 100000 dollars when three armed men dressed as workmen entered on Oxford Street. They opened a secured room and looted 40000 pounds from staff counting money, totaling about 104000 dollars.

Bank London Oxford Street

HACAP Election Tuesday in Linn County

Low income delegates to HACAP advisory board are chosen Tuesday in Linn County. Polling hours run from noon to 3 PM and 5 to 7 PM at multiple Cedar Rapids and outlying sites including Cedar Rapids Urban Neighborhood Center Ellis YMCA Trinity Methodist Church Center Point Toddville Mt. Vernon Springville Lisbon Viola Bertram Central City Coggin Waubeek Troy Mills Prairieburg Walker and other locations. Delegates take office January 1 for three-year terms.

Linn County Hawkeye Area Community Action Program HACAP Cedar Rapids Fifth Street Ellis Ymca Trinity Methodist Church Third Avenue Chain Lakes Town Hall Center Point Toddville Mt. Vernon City Springville Legion Hall Lisbon Dailey’s Viola Bertram Central City Coggon Waubeek

Colorful Clothes Appeal to Aging Men at MSU

East Lansing Michigan AP reports middle aged men increasingly wear bright attire to counter aging. Dr Arthur M Vener a sociology professor at Michigan State University notes the trend parallels a liking for flashy cars and aims to look youthful as they grow older.

East Lansing, Mich Arthur ‘M. Vener Michigan State University

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Chemical Society Pharmacies American Veterans Beth Chehak Fred Bjornson Carl Fliermans, Jr Elizabeth Chehak Carl Klima Linn Harold Manhart Robert C. Moorman
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