Canney Criticizes CETA Rules Shifting Jobs to Private Sector
Cedar Rapids Mayor Donald Canney warns new Labor Department CETA rules would cut public sector jobs by shifting them to private firms. He questions city liability as prime sponsor and notes rule changes hinder administration. The Linn County CETA Consortium meets Thursday to discuss liabilities and benefits.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald Canney
Labor Department
Canney
Ernie Green
Washington
Green
Linn County Consortium
Linn County Ceta Consortium
Consortium
Iowa approves women’s work release contract in Cedar Rapids
A state contract signed Friday in Cedar Rapids authorizes the Sixth Judicial District to run a community corrections work release center for women. Beds and a post institutional program will be offered for four to twelve weeks, with first client expected February 13. Bill Faches was re elected chairman and Carol Rickey named vice chair.
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Iowa
Sixth Judicial District Department of Correctional Services
Third Ave
Department of Correctional Services
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Men's Reformatory
Anamosa
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Nelson
Third Ave SE
Bill Faches
Carol Rickey
The
Cedar Rapids Ywca
Cedar Rapids Firms Brace for Possible Flood
Cedar Rapids businessman Bob Hach prepares for spring flood after heavy snow. He highlights basement stock, orders pumps, sandbags, and moves inventory upstairs while awaiting official flood assessments. City officials urge cautious monitoring as March approaches.
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Cedar Rapids
Bob Hach
Tessin Heads Hawkeye Labor Council in Iowa
Jack Tessin assistant business manager Local 1362 IBEW elected president of the Hawkeye Labor Council. He succeeds Richard Kretschmar of the Firefighters Union. New officers include Richard Running, Jerry Copel, Marhelle Carlson, H Johann Eschbach, John Coppess with an executive board featuring Hassel, Kretschmar, Ridings, Filling, McGee, Miller, Solem, Hanson, LaVelle, Cortez, Schroeder, Gales, Numendahl and others.
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Jack Tessin
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Hawkeye
Mike Hassel
IBEW
Richard Kretschmar
Firefighters
Jim Ridings
Iron Workers
George Filling
al McGee
Wilbur Miller
Billie Solem
Dick Hanson
Tom LaVelle
Juan Cortez
Afscme
Dan Schroeder
John Gales
Vernon Numendahl
SEIU
National Lamb Show Moves to Pipestone After Sponsor Exit
The National Lamb Show shifts from Austin to Pipestone Minnesota on June 6 7 after Wilson Foods withdraws sponsorship and the show manager role. Ed Czerwein moves to cattle buying at Wilson Foods Austin. Mike Caskey to manage Pipestone event with lambs processed at John Morrell Sioux Falls. A new fleece to fabric division debuts and central test at Lavern Martin Farm Albert Lea.
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Cedar Rapids
Pipestone
Minn
Austin
Wilson Foods Co
Wilson Foods
Ed Czerwein
Czerwein
Mike Caskey
Pipestone Vocational-Technical School
John Morrell
Sioux Falls
S.D
Lavern Martin
Albert Lea
Kimm
Caskey
Heart Fund Square Dance Benefits Linn County
Square dancers from across the state join in a benefit for Linn County Heart Association. The fifth annual Don Roberts Heart Fund Square Dance at Linn Mar Novak Elementary School Marion starts 2 p.m. with 25 callers. Proceeds go to fight heart and cardiovascular diseases. February is Heart Month per Linn County Heart Fund Chairman Denny Fitz.
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Linn County Heart Association
Don Roberts Heart Fund
Linn- Mar Novak
Marion
Linn County Heart Fund
Denny Fitz
Linn County
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Judd
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Cedar Rapids Dodge Inc. Service Dept
Chrysler
MASE
Cedar Rapids Dodge, Inc
Second Avenue
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Area Labor Council
Rod Bradley
Tim Wilkey
30Th St
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Wilkey
Kirkwood Community College
Lamb
Ment
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Waterloo
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
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Heart Fund
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Watkins
Hersey
Cornwall
Atlantic
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