Chamber dinner highlights plans and highway progress in Iowa
At the Chamber dinner Ray's programs featured Chad Wymer of the Iowa Development Commission and William Gray, Iowa Highway Commission member from Cedar Rapids. Gray presented slides on construction of I 380 from Towable City to Cedar Rapids while Wymer argued the economy is improving and more industry will be attracted to the state in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Chad Wymer
Iowa Development Commission
Willian Gray
Iowa Highway Commission
Cedar Rapids
Gray
Towal! City
Wymer
Gift Raises Squawk at Club
Vladimir Dakukov of Murmansk angered members at the local Friends of Nature club after donating 260 live parrots. Tass said the amateur ornithologist notes some birds speak foreign languages, prompting debate over the gift’s impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Vladimir Dakukov
Murmansk
Tass
Kudikov
Rotary Scholarship To Cedar Rapids Leader On Environment
Gov. Trobert D. Ray urged environmental action in Cedar Rapids at the Chamber of Commerce dinner and later at Coe College. He stressed conserving natural resources while growing industry, noted pollution controls, and advocated tax reform to ease school funding pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Melvar
Robert D. Ray
Coe Allege
Gage Union
Trobert
D. Ray
Cedar Rapids
Ray
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Diane Ward
Coe College Saib
Nixon
Lomore
Cedar Rapids Rotary Clib
Miss Ward
Aburlion
China
Grayce Ward
Spiro Agnewl
Ward
Agnew
England
Cisat
Coe
Ceder Rapids Rotary Club
Tawa
Penick
Ford
UCS Board Invites Agencies To Join Single Fund Drive
UCS directors invite health agencies to join Cedar Rapids fund drives in a single campaign. The move follows reports on folic rations control and a proposed solicitations ordinance. Budget items include a women’s halfway house and a male alcoholics facility, with UCS sharing funds among national health agencies, international service groups, and major local drives.
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UCS Board
United Community Services
UCS
Cedar Rapids
Bob Betliga
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Bettiga
Heath
Army Advisory
Salvation Army Citadel
Bettiger
Salvation Army Board
Stanley Ginsberg
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Rotary
Cee
C.R
Iowa
Pany
Air and Water Pollution Control Commissions
Ray Contwenple
Hay
Chamber
By Dale Kueter
Beluga
Des Moines
City Ball
Ile
Collins Radio Co
Linn County
Ids
Roger Clarke
Arie Hender
Henry Madden Reltiga
Salvationlip
Army
County Health Center
Second Avenue
Third Street
Bylse
Hilltop House
Mt, Vernon Rd
First Avenue
SUN
Malloy Jewelers
Pyrotuseo’s
Third Ave
Bezdek
Marion Blyd
Nes
Reg 217
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