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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1975

Page

45

Creating a hanging decorative display from a No Pest strip box

An old No Pest strip container with four rectangular openings can host multiple art pieces. Build or repurpose a hollow rectangular box, add a hanging device, and fill with candles, artificial greenery, flowers, or small living plants like ivy or air ferns to craft a seasonal, decorative hanging display.

Army May Be Forced To Reinstate 2,300 Officers

Washington AF reports the Pentagon may be required to reinstate over 2,300 career officers who were twice passed over for promotion and told to leave the service. The Army barred active duty while ruling on the case, amid decades of reform and criticism of promotion boards set by former Army Secretary Howard Callaway. The dispute centers on board composition and the treatment of reserve officers, with a Baltimore court ordered records corrections for the case. ON THIS DATE in 1970, three bombs damaged two reserve buildings and a police facility in New York.

Washington Army Pentagon Howard Callaway Callaway Ford Inst Board Jan Maxfield Manfield Catlaway West Point New York

Sexiest College Professor Bored Says Fame Fades

Brown University art department chair Kermit Champa, named among Esquire magazine’s sexiest college professors, expresses boredom with the attention. He notes the fame feels hollow as people focus on appearance rather than his work and jokes about needing a haircut after seeing the feature.

Providence, R.A Kermit Champa Brown University Esquire Magazine Champa Brown

House Delays Rebates Plan for Troubled Firms

Washington AP reports the Ways and Means Committee postponed action on a $1.0 billion tax rebate plan aiding firms like Lockheed Chrysler Pan Am and W T Grant. The plan would offset losses via an eight year carryback, costing roughly $1.4 billion in 1976 and earlier, with six months of study proposed by Rep. Karth. Thought for today: The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself. Thales.

Chrysler W.T. Grant Pan Am Treasury Joseph Karth D.mion House Lockheed Par Aay Jamies A. Burke Dmass Thales

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