Women in Iowa See Rising Drunk Driving Arrests
Iowa data show more women are convicted of drunk driving as arrests rise since last spring. Sheriff and patrol officials note that overall drinking increases across adults and that most intoxicated drivers are men, with women making up a growing share of cases including juveniles.
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Linn County
Iowa
Col
Howard S. Miller
Iowa Highway Patrol
Miller
Alchohol
Ferris
Frozen village fossils may reveal Arctic environmental history
Seattle scientist Professor Robert Ackerman and a student plan a permafrost study at Kailaigamiut, an Eskimo village 40 miles from Bethel, Alaska, to reconstruct environmental history from leaves, walrus hides, bones, pollen, and other organic remains. If successful, the method could extend to other villages in the Yukon Kuskokwim delta.
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Seattle
UPI
Alaska
Robert E. Ackerman
Washington State University
Pullman, Wash
Ackerman
Yukon Kuskokwim
Bethel
National Science Foundation
Robert D. Shaw
Kailaigamiut
Rhode National Wildlife Refuge
Shaw
Senior Citizen Health Classes Set at YWCA
An eight week health topics series for seniors titled Live and Learn begins Tuesday at the Cedar Rapids YWCA. Sponsored by Kirkwood Community College OREO the program costs one dollar for a senior YWCA membership. First speaker Dr Lois Boulware of University Hospitals Iowa City presents Health Preventative Maintenance and Upkeep.
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YWCA
Cedar Rapids
Office of Retirement Education Opportunities
Kirkwood Community College
Lois Boulware
University Hospitals
Iowa City
OREO
C R Youth to Receive Eagle Award
Thomas M. Grommon Jr., 16, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Grommon, will receive the Eagle Award at a Troop 6 Court of Honor Monday at 7 pm at First Congregational Church. He joined Cub Scouts in 1967 and Boy Scouts in 1970 and has earned 25 merit badges while serving as senior patrol leader.
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Thomas M. Grommon, Jr
Thomas Grommon
Grande Avenue SE
First Congregational Church
Grommon
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Howard R. Cherry
Order of the Arrow
Grumman
Viet Refugee Transition Seminar at Kirkwood College
A free seminar for agencies and families sponsoring Vietnamese refugees is set for Saturday at Kirkwood Community College Iowa hall. It covers employment prospects education social services auto regulations legal aid and naturalization with participants from Grant Wood Area Education Agency Iowa State Employment Service Hawkeye Area Community Action Project and Kirkwood staff.
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Kirkwood Community College
Barbara Wing
Kirkwood Community Education
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Kirkwood
Iowa Hall
Bob Wills
Grant Wood
Ethnic Book Club Formed at Coe College
Coe College launches an Ethnic Book club to explore adjustment to Midwest life through five novels. Led by Dr. Glenn Janus and sponsored by the Humanities Center with the American Issues Forum, it runs seven biweekly discussions starting Thursday at 8 pm in Stuart lounge.
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Midwest
Coe College
Glenn Janus
Coe
Coe Humanities Center
Janus
Stuart Lounge
Gage Union
Young Lonigan
James Farrell
Herbert
Peter de Vries
Ole Rolvaag
My Antonia
Willa Cather
America
John J. Murray
Humanities Committee
Coin Show Scheduled Next Sunday in Cedar Rapids
Iowa Numismatic Assn hosts its annual coin show in Cedar Rapids at the IBEW hall on Wiley Boulevard. The event runs 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday with free admission, bourse, exhibits, trophies, and food.
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Iowa Numismatic Assn
Cedar Rapids
IBEW
Wiley Boulevard
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O Oneida
Trademarks of
Oneida Ltd
Parkade
Killians
C.R
Thomas M. Grommon
Ethnic Book Club
Killian
Red Cross
Lindale Plaza
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