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1 Amateur Radio Station WPGJ has recently been designated for roles in civil defense in Cedar Falls and Black Hawk County Among the equipment at the station is a 500 watt voice transmitter being returned by Donald Anderson, Burlington. Willis Gertner, Westbrook, Minnesota, looks on. Both are students at the college.
2 Recruitment of teachers for positions in Europe and the Far East for the 1952-53 school year will be held Monday and Tuesday, March 17-18 Approximately 375 positions are to be filled, mostly in the elementary teaching area. Persons interested may obtain additional information from E. W. Goetch, placement consultant.
3 The college radio station, WPGJ, has been designated as the Cedar Falls Civil Defense Radio Communication center Both the city and county communications roles have received approval by President J. W. Maucker. Plans call for the construction of a steel antenna tower, 60 feet high, outside the industrial arts building at the college.
4 Two students, Richard Rossman, West Liberty, and Rex Miller, Anniston, Alabama check frequency of a code transmitter with a frequency meter Amateur radio station WPGJ, located in the electricity center, recently was designated for roles in civil defense in Cedar Falls and Black Hawk County.
5 Willis Gertner, Westbrook, Minnesota is checking voltages of a communication radio receiver with a vacuum tube volt meter Gertner is in the college industrial arts electricity center which houses amateur radio station WPGJ, recently named for important roles in civil defense activities in both Cedar Falls and Black Hawk county.
6 WPGJ, Amateur Radio Station, has been in operation for three years under the trusteeship of Raymond Matala of the industrial arts department Matala checks the call letters of an amateur station with students Donald Anderson, Burlington, and Willis Gartner, Westbrook, Minnesota. WPGJ will play an integral part in civil defense in Cedar Falls and Black Hawk County.