Cedar Rapids business leaders back Iowa endowment chair
Cedar Rapids donors push to fund a University of Iowa College of Business endowed professorship through the Iowa Endowment 2000 program. Over $400,000 pledged toward a $1 million goal with aims to complete by year end. leaders emphasize corridor ties and non alumni support.
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Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa College of Business Administration
Cedar Rapids
U of I
Iowa
Law
Medicine
College of Dentistry
Henry Royer
Merchants National Bank
Roger
Priority One
James O. Freedman
U of I Foundation
Muscatine
Des Moines
New York City
Chicago
Quad Cities
Waterloo
Dubuque
California
Florida
U_ of I Foundation
Iowa Endowment
Michael New
Devel
Royer
Johnston shifts from investigator to Johnson County volunteer leader
Julie Johnston, a former corrections officer and child abuse investigator, now coordinates the Johnson County Volunteer Action Center. The DHS United Way program recruits volunteers, totaling over 800,000 hours since its founding, with 1,900 hours for DHS. She plans to meet all 55 agencies, boost recruitment, and establish student volunteer evaluation and recommendations from the University of Iowa.
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Iowa City
Julie Johnston
State Detention Center
Eldora
Polk County
Johnston
Johnson County
Johnson County Board of Supervisors
Iowa Department of Human Services
United Way of
DHS
United Way
Carol Thompson
University of Minnesota
University of Iowa
Public meet for Iowa City School Board candidates
Public can meet three candidates for two Iowa City School Board seats at 7 30 p m Sept 6 in the district central administration office. Moderator Vicki Green will direct a question session. Election is Sept 13 with Cannon Leff and Malloy seeking the two vacancies.
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Iowa City
Iowa City Community
S. Dubuque St
Districtwide
Parents’ Organization
Vicki Green
Lynne Cannon
Alan Leff
Fran Malloy
Congress votes on contra aid trade pact and South Africa embargo
In the week ending Aug 12 the Senate narrowly backed a Democratic contra aid plan for humanitarian relief and possible military aid. The House passed the U S Canada Free Trade Agreement with 366-40 votes. The House also approved a near total embargo on South Africa, broadening sanctions against the apartheid regime.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Agency For International Development
Tom Harkin
Charles Grassley
House
U.s-Canada
United States
Canada
U.S
U.s.canada
Reagan
Brian Mulroney
Jim, Leach
Tom Tauke
Jim Lightfoot
Fred Grandy
South Africa Trade Bank
South Africa
Jim Leach
Dave Nagle
Neal Smith
Koob takes new post directing America House in Munich
Jesup native Kathryn Koob, former Vienna cultural affairs officer, returns home this summer before starting as director of America House in Munich West Germany. She will oversee seminars for journalists teachers students and others on German American relations arms control and NATO.
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Jesup
Kathryn Koob
Vienna
Austria
Citizen-Herald
Koob
America House
Munich
West Germany
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C.R. Business Leaders
Hunter Rawlings III
Rawlings
Stouffer’s Five Seasons Hotel
New
U of IL
NEW Said
University
Volunteer Action Center
Monica Seigel
Gazette
The
Iowa City School Board
Congressional Quarterly
Iran
Europe
Pat Worden-Sutton
Anamosa Journal
Eureka
Queen’s Castle
Copenhagen
Spain
St. Bernard
Switzerland
Italy
France
RAF Museum
London
Worden-Sutton
Denny J. Brake
Gilbert St
South of Hills Bank
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