Authentic Teacher Education Program reshapes training
Mt. Mercy introduces the Authentic Teacher Education Program to immerse students in four years of school placements. The plan uses learning kits and competency tests instead of lectures, with control shared between Mt. Mercy and Cedar Rapids schools to mentor future teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weldon
Mt. Mercy College
Mercy
United States
Weldon
Office of Education
Washington
Mr. Mercy
Mt. Mercy
Cedar Rapids
ATEP
State Department of Public Instruction
Weber State College
Ogden
Utah
Iowa
Linn County air pollution weekly report data
The Linn County Health Department air pollution division reports at mobile unit readings near Municipal Airport. Measurements show 24 hour averages around .01 to .02 with some days missing data and a high of .29 in late August. County officer notes a reading up to 0.40 still acceptable for clean air.
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Air Pollution Control Division
Linn County Health Department
First Street
Jane Boydeee
Noelridge Park
Central City
Municipal Airport
Techau Named Linn County CFC Drive Chairman
Postmaster Charles Seda announces Kenneth W. Techau as chairman of the 1972 Linn county Combined Federal Campaign. Techau, Cedar Rapids SSA assistant manager and 1971 CFC committee member, resides in Marion with his wife and two children. The campaign unites UCS NHA and ISA groups, returning for a second year. Last year’s CFC raised 8369 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Seda
Kenneth W. Techau
Linn County
Techau
Social Security Administration
Cedar Rapids
Upper Iowa University
Hillview Drive
Marion
CFC
Linn County United Community Services
UCS
National Health Agencies
NHA
International Services Agencies
ISA
Four Candidates Night At Prairie College Board Race
A 7:30 p.m. coffee to meet four College Community school board candidates is set for Thursday in Prairie high school cafeteria. Incumbent Elmer Grissel leads four hopefuls including Richard Harger Robert Koutny and Leonard Stolba for two seats on Sept 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Community School Board
Prairie High School
College Community District
Elmer Grissel
Ely
Richard Harger
Cedar Rapids
Robert Koutny
Fairfax
Leonard Stolba
Grissel
Cedar Rapids Tests Portable Burglar Alarm System
Cedar Rapids police pilot tests a self-contained stake-out box that dials four numbers to announce a burglary. The portable unit, about two feet tall, uses beams and a taped message to alert headquarters and business managers, aiming to save officers and act as a money saver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Matias
Design Control
Hempstead
New York
Police Department
John McIvor
George J. Matias
Jerry Gillen
Memorial donations and budget notes from Camp Good Health
The fragment lists memorials for Dorothy Serovy, William Zaruba, Joe Frasinger and W. E. McVay from multiple named friends and family. It includes a 1972 budget line and a year total showing 8,955.37 and 16,690.00 with additional small contributions of 8,889.37 and 5.00 3.00. The text reflects a fundraising and tribute context with donor names and birthdays noted.
Mak o Shark World Record Killed Off California Coast
Commercial fisherman Joe Gorgita killed a giant mako believed to be a world record off Anacapa Island near California. The 11 feet 5 inch female shark weighed about 1,030 pounds and is now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History collection as the record. Dr. Shelton Applegate and ichthyologist Robert Lavenburg confirmed the record.
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County Museum of Natural History
Shelton Applegate
Robert Lavenburg
Applegate
California
Joe Gorgita
Port Hueneme
Calif
Anacapa Island
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Mr Mercy
Ann Conner
Prairie
By Gary Peterson
Dorothy Serovy
Lynn
Mike
Scott
Tammy
Terri
Sherri
William Zaruba
Jack
Elinore Zaruba
Joe Frasinger
Albia’s Birthday Club
W. E. McVay
M. E. Holme, Palo
Carl and
Marie Sedlacek
DAILY
Polley’s
Lindale Plaza
Los Angeles
UPI
Iowa ‘State Fair Board
Guszette
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