Democrats urge peace stance for presidential hopefuls in Spirit Lake
Iowa Democrats in Spirit Lake pressed presidential hopefuls to back peace issues such as a nuclear freeze. At a Bedell fundraiser, lawmakers said the stance sells in rural Iowa and could influence the 6th District and caucus process. About 300 attendees paid 25 dollars.
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Iowa
Mike Glover
Ated Press
Spirit Lake
Brooklyn
Barry Pratt
U.S. 5Th
Tom Harkin
Roger Jepsen
Berkley Bedell
Bedell
Des Moines
al Sturgeon
Sioux City
Democratic Central Committee
John Groninga
Mason City
Harold Hughes
Harkin
U.S
Paul Simon
D-Ill
Matt McHugh
D-N.y
Plans for Iowa City hotel complex to be unveiled today
A 3 p.m. press conference at the University of Iowa Athletic Club will introduce the Holiday Inn managed hotel planned for downtown Iowa City. CIDCO Management Co. leads the project with Adolfson & Peterson as builder and Vernon Beck & Associates handling development and financing. The $12 million complex includes 178 rooms eight floors a convention center a pool and retail space funded in part by a $2.08 million Urban Development Action Grant.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Athletic Club
Cidco Management Co
Cleveland
Thomas P. Slavin
Gary L. Korte
Adolfson & Peterson
Minneapolis
Douglas J. Westerveldt
Vernon Beck
Vernon Beck & Associates
Iowa City Public Library
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Beck
Hilton
Holiday Inn
Dubuque Street
Armstrong's of
Cedar Rapids
Bolle Tournament Draws Fans and Players in Blairstown
In Blairstown on Sunday the Sauerkraut and Bolle Bolle Tournament drew bolle rollers and sauerkraut fans. William Doleslager of Kewanee Illinois competes in the first round as players try to roll bolles closest to the stake. The photo shows an almost perfect early group before the main contest.
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Blairstown
Sauerkraut
William Doleslager
Kewanee
Ill
Man seeks work via bench ad in Cedar Falls
Dick Brandenburg, unemployed for two years since leaving Deere & Co, buys a bench space ad reading a 47 year old father of six needs steady employment. He hopes the unusual approach will bring job offers in retail or manual labor while his wife Pat notes they rely on food stamps but prefer not to depend on the state.
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Cedar Falls, Iowa
Dick Brandenburg
Brandenburgs
Rainbow Drive
Waterloo Road
Pat Brandenburg
Deere & Co
Cedar Falls Bible Conference
Brandenburg
Twelve charged with drunk driving in Linn County
Twelve people were arrested late Saturday and Sunday in Linn County and charged with drunk driving. The list includes Donald C. Petersen 64 of 1249 Third Ave SE and Dorothy A. Spicher 60 of 2148 Mount Vernon Road SE among others with additional traffic offenses noted.
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Linn County
Donald C. Petersen
Third Ave
16Th Avenue
Dorothy A. Spicher
Mount Vernon Road
Second Avenue SE
David F. Makinster
Bever Ave
36Th Street
Cedar Rapids school campaign speech on education reform
Norman Hanson spoke at a Cedar Rapids coffee event about education reform. He contrasted American and Japanese models and urged keeping individualized programs to meet all students needs while pursuing excellence.
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Cedar Rapids
Japan
Seventeen receive Grace F. Tschirgi scholarships for Mount Mercy
Seventeen area students receive Grace F. Tschirgi Scholarship funds totaling over 9 000 to attend Mount Mercy College. Recipients include Roger Boggs Jerry Cada Barbara Carter Nancy Divoky Danny Kolsrud Pam Merfeld Sharon Palmer Steve Renner Marion Ann Collins Lisa Davis Melissa Gates Mychelle Kos Florenc Vaske Trudy Wilson Michelle Ray Kim Tiernan. The fund, started in 1958, supports Linn County students based on need academic achievement and desire to continue education.
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Grace F. Tschirgi
Mount Mercy College
Cedar Rapids
Roger Boggs
Edgewood Road
Jerry Cada
16Th Ave
Barbara Carter
Dennis Drive
Nancy Divoky
Skylark Lane
Danny Kolsrud
42Nd St
Pam Merfeld
38Th St
Sharon Palmer
Fruitland Blvd
Steve Renner
D Ave
Marion
Ann Collins
25Th St
Lisa Davis
Fairview
Melissa
Coe College Hosts Evening Orientation for New Students
Coe College schedules an evening orientation session for new evening students this Thursday from 7 to 9 30 p m in Stuart Hall room 207. Spouses or support persons are invited to attend and learn campus services and scheduling. Call Nancylee Ziese at 399 8500 for details. Stuart Hall sits at First Avenue and Center Point Road NE with parking off Center Point Road.
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Coe College
Stuart Hall
Nancylee Ziese
Ziese
Stuart
Marion man injured in farm equipment entanglement
Raymond Copper, 25, was injured on the Copper Farm on Martin Creek Road when his right lower leg and foot became entangled in an anger. He was listed in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital after surgery. Rescue workers freed his leg and he was airlifted to St. Luke's.
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Marion
Raymond Copper
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Copper
Martin Creek Road
Marion Fire Department
Sheriff's Department
St. Luke’s
JHE Gazette Publication Details and Rates
Established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Rates include carrier 1.95 per week and mail options for 7 issues weekly, 4 weeks 9.20, 52 weeks 95.00, with other regions at 125.00 per year. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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JHE Gazette
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Sara Gaarde Named Publisher of Mount Vernon Sun and Sunlight
Sara Gaarde, 31, named publisher of the Mount Vernon Sun and Sunlight shopper and will continue as editor a post she has held seven years. Joy Gaarde named president of Sun Co which owns both publications. Sara Gaarde holds a UI bachelor's degree (1974) and a master's in English literature (1976). She and her husband Richard live in Mount Vernon with their 8 month old daughter. The husband works at a Cedar Rapids law firm.
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Sara Gaarde
Mount Vernon Sun
The
Sunlight Shopper
Hileman
Mount Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Joy Gaarde
Sun Co
University of Iowa
Richard
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Eugene Hefter
Gazette
Joel Ernst
Mitchell M. Sackett
Walker
Gary L. Trask
First Avenue NW
Douglas A. Newsome
19Th St
First Avenue SE
Sherri L. Woodson
Rushmore Drive
42Nd Street
Jeffrey D. Blazek
North Town Court
Blairs Ferry Road
Lawrence G. Malloy
C Ave
33Rd Avenue
Bowling Street
Steve C. Gilmore
E. Market St
Lisbon
East Market St
John W. Millard
B Ave
E Avenue
Longwood Drive
Patrick H. Kilburg
Preston
Armor Drive
Marion Boulevard
C.R. School Campaign
Hanson
Mount Mercy
Tion
Mt. Vernon
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