Engineers Tapped for Big Management Jobs
New York AP notes engineers are increasingly filling top management roles as companies seek technical insight. Harvard study of 6,000 executives shows 45 percent with science or engineering backgrounds. younger leaders show even higher shares. Prominent engineers now head major firms such as Jersey Standard Oil and Bendix. firms prize analytical thinking and unbiased judgment.
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New York
Peelnel
Harvard
Paul Robbins
National Society of Professional Engineers
Michael Haider
Jersey Standard Oil
J. K. Jamieson
A. P. Fontaine
Bendix
Russell Taylor
ACF Industries
John Whitely
Amerace
Robert Ingersoll
Borg- Warner
Charles Haines
Chemetron
Frederic Hess
Selas
Humble Oil and Refining
M. A. Wright
Charles Jones
Theft of Drugs at Reformatory Investigated
Anamosa reports a reformatory hospital cabinet theft of several medications. Dr. D. E. Finken notes some doses taken from a locked cabinet and suggests the cabinet was opened with a key. Meds, part of the emergency night supply, were missing Saturday morning. No mental health drugs were involved.
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Gazette
Anamosa
Reformatory Hospital
D. E. Finken
Vinton Driver Charged After 218 Intersection Crash
Clifford W. Burkhart, 47, of route three Vinton, was charged with failure to yield after a four mile south of Vinton intersection crash. Burkhart reportedly moved onto highway 218 without stopping at a stop sign and struck a southbound car driven by John Hanlin Jr., 24, of Silvis. The 4:30 p.m. collision injured no report says.
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Vinton
Clifford W. Burkhart
Burkhart
John Hanlin, Jr
Silvis
Hanlin
LSD Ring Busted in New York Seizures
Police arrested Allen Sugerman a 28 year old Springfield Massachusetts man who claimed to be a university teacher after agents seized one quart of LSD worth an estimated 140000 dollars sufficient for about 40000 doses. He faced charges of selling LSD weapons violations and felonious assault.
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New York
Allen Sugerman
Springfield
Mass
Sugerman
University of Melbourne
Australia
Lugerman
Greenwich Village
Midtown Manhattan
Asault
Man Pleads Innocent in Emergency Vehicle Crash
Phillip Chiafos 30 of Sherman street NE pled innocent to failing to yield to an emergency vehicle. Trial set for Sept 9 in municipal court. He drove the car that struck a police three wheel motorcycle at Second avenue and Tenth street SE. Patrolman Dwayne Christensen 23 of First avenue NW was injured and treated at St Luke's Hospital.
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Phillip Chiafos
Sherman Street
Chiafos
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
Dwayne Christensen
First Avenue NW
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn-Mar to Start Linn-Mar Hot Lunch Program
Supt Kenneth P Patton announced Linn-Mar school district will offer hot lunches in Indian Creek and main elementary buildings. High school students buy five lunch tickets at 1 60 each while junior high tickets cost 1 35. Elementary lunches are 1 35 per week with weekly or monthly payments urged to parents. Elementary teachers will record each child s lunch money.
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Linn-Mar
Supt
Kenneth P. Patton
Indian Creek
Patton
MCA Fall Program To Begin On Sept 6
Marion branch YMCA starts fall programming on Tuesday September 6 with registration from August 31 to September 2 between 9 am and 6 pm. No Y activities from August 30 through September 1, except a Cedar Rapids girls trip for ages 12 and up on Wednesday.
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Marion
Beck proposes dates for Murray debate in Des Moines
UPI reports Robert Beck offered public discussion with rival William Murray for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Beck suggested Friday or the following Friday for the debate, with a news conference format and questions from reporters. Murray’s spokesman said the idea is welcome and noted a TV appearance with Beck. The Sept. 6 primary looms.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert Beck
William Murray
Beck
Murray
Rail Service Cut At North English
Iowa commerce commission approved Milwaukee road plan to discontinue less than carload service at North English and remove the depot. The agent at Sigourney will handle business in North English when needed on the Cedar Rapids Ottumwa line. Current service is one freight each direction daily except Sunday.
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DES Moines
UPS
Iowa Commerce Commission
Milwaukee Railroad
North English
Sigourney
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
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Gerald D. Gehring
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Irwin’s Clothing
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Washington
Victor Thompson J
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Cockings
7Th Ave
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Paul Wright
MCA
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Poland
Stefan Cardinal Wysznski
Cliff ” Armstrong
Seventh Avenue
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Wilson Avenue
Sunray DX Oil Company
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