Cedar Rapids Sees Rainfall Surpass Normal for August
Cedar Rapids residents faced a mix of cool rain and hot humidity in August. The chart notes .89 inches on August 25 and .81 on August 26, with overall rainfall ahead of normal for both the month and the year.
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Social Security and Medicare eligibility guidance
A 64 year old on disability asks about Medicare and Social Security eligibility. The answer: under 65 cannot qualify for Medicare. family employment wages do not make one eligible for Social Security. a wife can be covered if her husband’s business is incorporated or a partnership where a partner is not related. Cedar Rapids Social Security office address and phone are provided.
Degree worth sixty thousand dollars in lifetime earnings
A University of Michigan study estimates college graduates earn about 59 000 more than high school graduates over a lifetime. The research led by Stephen B. Withey notes higher income and lower accident risks, fewer physical demands, and greater job stimulation and satisfaction for degree holders.
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UPI
Stephen B. Withey
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University of Michigan
Tiny Tot Classes Open For Fall At Central YMCA
Registration this week for two Tiny Tot classes including pre school and family programs. A second five week session starts Oct 24 with first session enrollees given registration priority. Donna Primozic named director at Central branch YMCA. Ken Zahrt notes registrations by in person or phone at 366 6421.
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Bomb toy turns out harmless spring loaded rocket
Two Dexter teenagers found what looked like a bomb at a Lane county dump. Sheriff Deputy Don Timothy called the army. Army experts from Vancouver, Washington removed a bomb casing labeled as a toy named Rockin rocket built from surplus parts.
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UPI
Lane County
Don Timothy
Army
Vancouver
Wash
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