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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1977

Page

7

Public agency meetings scheduled around Cedar Rapids this week

A dense list of local government gatherings includes Linn Zoning Board of Adjustments, Plats Committee, Cedar Rapids School District Board of Directors work sessions, Civil Service Commission, Linn Conservation Board, Zoo Advisory Committee, City Council informal sessions, Health Center Board, Zoning Committee, and others. Many meet in courthouse rooms, city hall chambers, or educational facilities with varied times from morning to evening.

Linn Zoning Board of Adjustment Cedar Rapids City Hall Cedar Rapids Community School District Board of Directors Educational Service Center Second Ave Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission City Hall Linn Conservation Board Fairground Central City Bever Park Zoo Advisory College Community Schools Board of Education Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Hiawatha Library Board A.m Council Linn Health Services Program Mercy Hospital Linn Linn Board of Supervisors Riverfront Improvement Commission Riverfront Metro-Comm Marion Police Department Health Center Third Ave Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Board Linn Hall Kirkwood Boulevard

Board Meetings Scheduled for Social Services and Cedar Rapids Library

At 9 a.m. the Board of Social Services holds a regular session in suite 1 at the Executive Plaza building. At 3 p.m. the Cedar Rapids Library Board of Trustees meets in the public library conference room for a regular session.

Board of Social Services Executive Plaza Cedar Rapids Library Board of Trustees Public Library

College chapters host SISEA workshops at Coe College

Eight college groups from Cornell Iowa Wesleyan Marycrest Mount Mercy St Ambrose William Penn and Mount St Clare send delegates to a Coe College event with a 9 a.m. registration and teacher aids carnival. The day includes a 10 a.m. assembly, slide on a children’s story, and sessions on school nurse use human relations contracts and negotiations.

Iowa State Education Association SISEA Coe College Coe Cornell Iowa Wesleyan Marycrest Mount Mercy St. Ambrose William Penn Mount St. Clare Grant Wood Area Education Association Gage Memorial Union General Assembly Hickok Hall Sandra Pink Roosevelt, Fillmore Cleveland Doris Larson Polk Elementary Ron Livermore Des Moines Helen Donaldson Washington High School Dena Chambliss Cleveland Junior High Vince Barton Mount Mercy College John Bury Cornell College

How Uncle Sam Became a National Symbol

The article explains Uncle Sam’s origins dating to the War of 1812 when New Englanders used the nickname to oppose the war. It notes the figure’s rise to a respected national symbol after a long historical process.

Uncle Sam New

Wisconsin tavern hangs Nixon and Capone photos spark debate

Paul Puccio, owner of Capone's Roadhouse in Madison, places a Nixon and Capone portrait together behind the bar prompting mixed reactions. Some patrons urge removal while others praise the unlikely pairing and discuss Capone’s era and Nixon’s presidency.

Madison Wis Paul Puccio Richard Nixon al Capone Capone Puccio Nixon Charles Little Belleville

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