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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1973

Page

13

Coe Students Advise New Colleagues On Freshman Help

Coe College implements a student colleague program where about 65 student peers assist over 340 new students during orientation and registration. Richard Badwell notes students offer honest views on courses and campus life, supplementing faculty advisers with peer insights and social support.

Coe Tike Coe Coe College Richard Badwell Badwell Mike McGrath Danas McGrath Pat Parsons Anamosa

YMCA Fall Registration Opens Tuesday at Central Y

Fall program registration begins Tuesday for all ages at the Central YMCA. The facility will be closed Labor Day but staff will help with registrations from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. A full fall schedule, effective Sept. 10, will be available in the De Lacie deghkes area. Programs include swim testing, gym periods, Tiny Tots, new Judo club, various memberships, and multiple class times across swimming, gymnastics, and open gym.

Central Branch Ymca James Springer Central Y de Lacie Springer Central Y Desk

Tiny Tots Ages 2 4 to 5 Swimming Lessons

Five week sessions offered in the mornings for toddlers and young children ages two to five. Classes focus on basic water safety and introductory swim skills taught by instructors. Registration and schedule details available at the community center.

New Dial A Ride System Aids Mass Transportation

La Mirada unveils the nations first municipally operated Dial A Ride system with dispatchers and maps guiding rapid pickup. The service, subsidized by taxpayers, offers fares from 25 to 60 cents and aims to lure motorists from cars to provide transit options for non drivers.

Ann Arbor Mich Regina Sask Rochester Greece N.Y

Pilot protests giant kite men in Winter Haven

Winter Haven city attorney Clifton Howell, a private pilot, reported seeing a man on a giant water skiing kite near airport runways as he landed. He asked the city commission to curb kite activity near the lake edge. The commission said they could not regulate boaters or kite surfers and advised him to stay vigilant for cooking wind?

Winter Haven Fla Clifton Howell Howell City Commission

Christenson Named Campaign Chair for Unit No 5

John F. Christenson accepted appointment as chairman of UCS unit No 5 education professions and government employees for the 1973 United Way campaign. He replaces Tom White on leave from Cedar Rapids School District while White studies at University of Iowa. Christenson is Hoover elementary principal, Winona State graduate, with an MA from Kansas State, and lives with wife Marilyn and three children at 1003 Twenty-sixth Street SE.

Thomas A. Parks UCS United Way John F. Christenson Parks Christenson Tom White Cedar Rapids U. S. Office of Education University of Iowa White

Police arrest bus driver for beer bust in Hartford

EAST HARTFORD Conn AP Police say a private bus driver, Douglas F Levesque, was arrested after a complaint that he was selling beer on his bus He was charged with dispensing liquor without a permit.

East Hartford

Humane view of cats reveals lessons in humility and care

Susan Welsh of the Humane Society Auxiliary argues cats offer fewer behavioral dilemmas than dogs yet teach patience and respect. The essay extols feline independence, cleanliness, agility, and personalities, praising cat owners as tolerant, life-loving individuals who nurture living creatures and learn humility.

Snifferbug Sniffs Out Air Pollution in Victoria

The pollution control branch acquires a $75,000 mobile air quality lab nicknamed Snifferbug built on a 31 foot school bus chassis. It monitors air around the clock with scientific equipment and a teletype console sending data directly to the provincial data center in Victoria.

Victoria B.C

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