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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1986

Page

3

Cedar Rapids woman tops U S balloons in nationals

Susan Portz of Cedar Rapids finished 19th among 103 entrants at the U S National Hot Air Balloon Championships in Indianola earning top honors among women with 8606 points. Veteran pilot Peter Stamats coached her as she aims for a top ten finish next year and a future world championship.

Susan Portz Cedar Rapids United States Portz Rosedale Rd U.S Indianola Peter Stamats Sid Cutter Albuquerque N.M Cutter Austria al Nels Beavercreek Ohio Rob Bartholomew Stamats Peter

Hatfield Sees Hoover as Radical Hero at Hoover Dinner

U S Senator Mark Hatfield proclaimed Herbert Hoover a radical figure rooted in going to the root of issues and global struggles. He honored Hoover as a scientist engineer and statesman who fed people during war rather than relying on treaties. The Hoover birth observance continued with Dr Norman Borlaug speaking at the gravesite ceremony in West Branch.

Ken Sullivan Iowa City U.S Mark Hatfield R-Ore President Hoover Herbert Hoover Hatfield Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Hoover Field Hoover National Historic Site West Branch Cresco Norman Borlaug Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover

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