Labor endorsements split Iowa governor race and House bid
Democratic candidates react to Roxanne Conlin's endorsement by the Iowa Federation of Labor. Ed Campbell calls union leaders' backing limited and not reflective of rank and file. Jerry Fitzgerald cites broader labor backing for himself in Cedar Rapids. Brammer gains support in House District 50 with Cortez promoting union loyalty.
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Jazette
Ed Campbell
Jerry Fitzgerald
Roxanne Conlin
Iowa Federation of Labor
Cedar Rapids
Phil Brammer
Conlin
Labor
Campbell
Fitzgerald
Brammer
Juan Cortez
American Federation of State
Cortez
Hawkeye Labor Council
Bertine Motley
Julius Koefoed
Teen nabbed in Marion fuel theft case at Anchor Industries
Marion police arrested a 17 year old Cedar Rapids girl on a theft charge linked to weekend thefts of fuel and truck parts at Anchor Industries 3780 Third Ave. Nearly $1000 in goods stolen. She was turned over to juvenile probation. two men remain at large.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Anchor Industries
Third Ave
Tom Walderbach
Walderbach
Stepped-up enforcement targets handicapped parking in Marion
Marion police have issued 14 tickets over three days for handicapped stall violations after a council complaint. Vehicles must display a state issued sticker or license to park in designated spaces. The penalty is a $15 fine plus $6 in court costs.
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Marion
Marion Masons Tour Library and Marion Piano Festival
Masons Troop 548 members and guests meet at the Masonic Temple Cedar Rapids for a tour of the Masonic Library and Museum with refreshments afterward. Marion High students join the 10th annual Marion Piano Festival at First United Methodist Church with judges named.
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Trojan Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Masonic Library
Cedar Rapids
Marion
First United Methodist Church
Dorothy Hingtgen
Sharon Colton
Marilyn Rech
Marilyn Etzel
Helen Schmidt
Damon Cole
Jan Thulin
Sharon Stang
Ann Banes
Jobless Seminar at Kirkwood College Today
Registration closes at 5 p.m. for a Kirkwood Community College seminar for the jobless. Sponsored by Kirkwood and five agencies including Job Service of Iowa, the free Informational Program for Unemployed Persons offers counseling placement rehabilitation education and job search guidance in two three hour sessions at 2 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. Iowa Hall. Call 398-412 or 1-800-332-8166 to register.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Job Service of
Iowa
Iowa Hall
Census workshop at Kirkwood on 1980 documents
Kirkwood Community College hosts a 1980 census workshop Thursday from 1 30 to 4 p m in the Marland Room Iowa Hall. Sessions cover census geography locating data and Census Bureau user services. Data will be released on tape microfilm and in print over 12 to 18 months. Kansas City regional office staff conduct the program. The workshop is free.
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Kirkwood Community College
Marland
Iowa Hall
Bureau of the Census
U.S. Census
Kansas City
Appel attacks GOP on economic record in Cedar Rapids talks
Democratic candidate Brent Appel of Dubuque challenged the Reagan era economy during meetings with Cedar Rapids workers. He cited growth, unemployment, investment, farm prices, and tax-cut effects, arguing wealthier holders benefited while average families faced high rates and job losses. He spoke at Teamsters Hall and Machinists Hall.
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Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Appel
Washington
Teamsters Hall
J St
Machinists Hall
Prospect Place
DSS Cedar Rapids Office Relocation Deadline Missed
Iowa Department of Social Services district officials will not meet the July 1 deadline to consolidate Cedar Rapids offices. District Director Dixie Clark seeks alternative facilities while Linn County considers a lease extension for Executive Plaza space.
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Iowa Department of Social Services
Cedar Rapids
Dixie Clark
Linn County Board of Supervisors
DSS
Executive Plaza
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