Fletcher named vice chairman of Cedar Rapids Heartwood drive
Robert C. Fletcher secretary treasurer of Rapids Chevrolet Co. becomes vice chairman of the Centennial Challenge Campaign to raise at least 800000 toward a 1400000 Heartwood center in Cedar Rapids. The board provides 500000 seed funds and purchased a 22 acre site at C Street and Wilson Avenue SW for 105000.
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Amex arranges medical care network for cardholders
American Express has arranged medical attention for its card members at over 145 facilities in the United States and Canada. The network targets hospitals near travel hubs. One early user was a French family on vacation in Arizona unable to pay cash for their daughter's emergency care.
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Partridge in a Pear Tree Season Sparks Holiday Jokes
A humorous, not-news item noting open season on the partridge in the pear tree and joking about Santa keeping reindeer at the North Pole. The playful pun underscores holiday whimsy and familiar Christmas imagery.
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North Pole
Paint firms shift from metal to polyethylene cans
Wellsburg West Virginia is the site as Mammoth, a container maker, reports a rising industry trend away from metal paint cans to non rust polyethylene containers. The company predicts continued growth in the use of plastic packaging.
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