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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1981

Page

14

U of I Hospital Tower Renamed Boyd Tower

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics North Tower was renamed Boyd Tower to honor outgoing President Willard Boyd and his wife Susan. The couple attended a Hospital Advisory Committee lunch where the announcement was made by Hospital Director John Colloton.

Iowa City University of Iowa U of I Willard Boyd Susan Boyds University Hospitals John Colloton Boyd Tower Boyd U of I’s Chicago Field Museum of Natural History Susan Boyd

Nebraska man charged in Iowa stabbing death case

A 21 year old Nebraska man John P. Kelley of Omaha was indicted for involuntary manslaughter in the June 7 stabbing death of Todd Steve Brooks, 22, of Marshalltown. Brooks was killed while trying to sleep in a car under a bridge on the Iowa side of the Missouri River after a scuffle at a party. His father criticized the charge as insufficient. Authorities and Harrison County officials said they were disappointed with the grand jury’s decision.

DES Moines Nebraska Todd Steve Brooks Marshalltown Missouri John P. Kelley Omaha Harrison County Brooks Iowa

Jobless benefits rise in July amid manufacturing layoffs

Iowa July unemployment payments totaled 13.56 million, up nearly 2 million from June and below the 1980 peak. Regular state fund accounted for 13.10 million, with Linn and Polk counties reporting notable totals. construction posted the only decline.

Des Moines Iowa Linn County Polk County Black Hawk Allamakee Benton Buchanan Cedar Clayton Delaware Fayette Johnson Jones Keokuk Muscatine Poweshiek Tama Washington Winneshiek

Four Iowa Women to Enter Hall of Fame in Des Moines

Four Iowa women will be inducted in the seventh Iowa Women s Hall of Fame ceremony at the Wallace State Office Building at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Recipients will receive awards from Gov. and Mrs. Robert Ray. names announced at the ceremony. Sponsored by the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women.

Des Moines Iowa

Dubuque faculty strike labeled stall tactic escalates

University of Dubuque president accuses striking faculty of stall tactics as a fifth day of walkout continues. The dispute centers on negotiator authority with Dr. Joseph Stewart and Jeffery Ross as the key figures, while classes near opening. Faculty picketing persists with no talks scheduled.

Bill Wellner Jeffery Ross Chicago Wellner Ross

Alumni Picnic Set At Independence Mental Health Institute

The alcohol and drug abuse treatment unit at Independence Mental Health Institute will host its 18th annual alumni picnic on Sunday starting at 12 30 p m on the hospital picnic grounds.

Mental Health Institute Independ Ence

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