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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1972
Page
4
Dennis Bates argues that evidence shows Cedar Rapids residents are either indifferent or confused about cable television and have not embraced the concept. The piece surveys public interest and understanding of the medium.
Cedar Rapids residents face ballots on nonexclusive franchises for GE or TelePrompter cable service. Proposals outline channels from Chicago and local stations, installation costs, and city ordinance control with potential revenue from taxes and subscriptions.
John Deere Intercontinental executives H Peter Keller and Christopher M Cowan will address the Chamber of Commerce International Trade Bureau Tuesday night at the Roosevelt hotel. Keller runs credit and financing for Latin America and the Far East. Cowan handles sales in those regions. The program follows a 6 p.m. social and 7 p.m. dinner. Reservations: 363 3577.
A New York survey names Manhattan A train express routes from 59th to 125th streets as among the noisiest. Transportation engineer Martin F. Huss of Brooklyn's Polytechnic Institute compares the noise to a tornado overhead. He cites Montreal as the quieter system due to rubber wheels.
The Coe Kirkwood artist and lecture series begins October 23 with the Goldovsky Grand Opera theater presenting the English version of Rigoletto at Sinclair Auditorium. Tickets range from 3 to 7 dollars and are sold at Coe Gage Union, Kirkwood Student Affairs, Armstrong's, and Lindale Plaza Record Shop. Remaining programs include the Joffrey II ballet, Ravi Shankar, and Marcel Marceau. Season tickets remain available.
Cedar Rapids native and state comptroller Marvin R. Selden Jr. will address the Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Assn. of Accountants Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Montrose hotel. He will discuss State Budget and Current Fiscal Policy. Selden, appointed March 1, 1961 and reappointed in 1963 and 1969, is a CPA with degrees from Coe College and has been a partner at McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn and Co. until his appointment.
In Worcestershire England a police report criticizes moving from bicycles to patrol cars. It argues bikes suit rural patrols and should continue to be issued where appropriate.
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