Carter aide Esther Peterson to speak at Mount Mercy graduation
Esther Peterson, longtime adviser to President Carter on consumer affairs, will give Mount Mercy College's commencement address on May 13 in the Washington High School auditorium. Her career spans roles from director of the Women’s Bureau to consumer programs leader at Giant Foods and guidance roles with multiple presidents and civic groups.
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Esther Peterson
Carter
Mount Mercy College
Washington High School
Peterson
Kennedy
Women’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Institute For Public Interest Representation
Georgetown University Law Center
Women’s National Democratic Club
Center For Science In the Public Interest
National Center For Resource Recovery
Brigham Young University
Teachers College of
Columbia University
Branch Agricultural College
Cedar City
Utah
Winsor School
Boston
Bryn Mawr Summer School For Women Workers In Industry
Van Allen to Speak at Coe College Recognition Dinner
University of Iowa physicist James A. Van Allen will address Coe College honors students at the second annual Academic Recognition dinner. He will discuss curiosity practicability and science before awards, scholarships, and honorary society inductions. J Preston Cole will preside.
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Coe College
University of Iowa
James A. van Allen
van Allen
J. Preston Cole
Carver
Earth
Nurse of Hope deadline noted for Iowa nurses
The deadline for Eastern Iowa nurses to enter the Nurse of Hope competition is May 19. The program, started this year by the Iowa ACS Division, is open to registered nurses licensed practical nurses graduate nurses and nursing students. Eight district winners will represent the ACS at community activities and meetings.
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Nurse of Hope
Linn County
The
American Cancer Society
Iowa
ACS
Robert J. Barry
Linn County Acs
Margaret and Howard Hall
Mercy Hospital
Directors of Nursing
Schools of Nursing
Wallace frames third party as practical home for liberals
Thirty years ago Henry A. Wallace described his third party as "a more practical home" for liberal Democrats and Republicans. The remark highlighted a cross ideological appeal and potential realignment in American politics.
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Henry A. Wallace
In memory of loved ones supporting Camp Good Health
Contributions and memorials for Camp Good Health appear in Cedar Rapids notices. Donations include multiple names and amounts as part of a 1978 budget listing yet to be received, with several individuals honored by family and friends through the fund.
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Camp Good Health
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette Newsroom
George Appleby
Ely Weare
Leo P. Winks
Mildred Taylor
Mosebach, Griffith, Simmer & Co
Mildred Grace Taylor
Jack Siegel
Vinton
Florence Feiereisen Barlow
Marie Feiereisen
Dorothy
John
Court OKs circus role for children
A New York court grants a temporary stay allowing 14 year old Julio Farias and other youngsters to continue performing with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus amid a dispute over state law banning under 16s in dangerous acts. Justice Martin Stecher kept the injunction on hold while the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children challenged work permits.
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New York
Julio Farias
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Children
State Supreme Court
Martin Stecher
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