Cedar Rapids to absorb Rock Island and Waterloo admin duties
The U.S. Postal Service consolidates administrative functions from Rock Island and Waterloo into Cedar Rapids effective June 12. Cedar Rapids Postmaster Robert Hart and staff will gain responsibilities while local mail delivery remains unchanged. Waterloo and Rock Island will stay as processing centers with new administrative alignments shifting to Des Moines for Waterloo.
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U.S. Postal Service
Cedar Rapids
Robert Hart
Postal Service
Rock Island
Waterloo
Frank Bregger
Hart
Iowa
Des Moines
Bregger
Decorah
Dubuque
Paul N. Carlin
John L. Bromley
Millard E. Anderson
Hanson re elected chief of Hawkeye Labor Council
Norm Hanson of Cedar Rapids was re elected president of the Hawkeye Labor Council a seven county federation with about 50 locals. Other officers and executives were re elected including Don Schuettpelz Connie Clark Mathell Carlson H Johann Eschbach and John Coppess. Hanson urged focus on practical economic recovery and balanced sacrifice with jobs not unemployment.
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Norm Hanson
B Ave
Hawkeye Labor Council
Cedar Rapids
Don Schuettpelz
Iron Workers
Connie Clark
Afscme
Mathell Carlson
American Federation of Teachers
H. Johann Eschbach
John Coppess
United Food and Commercial Workers Local P-3
Brad Brown
Juan Cortez
Emmitt Doolin
George Filling
John Gates
Paul Hawke
Jarry Johnson
Paul Larson
Tom LaVelle
Alvin McGee
Velma Numedahl
Vern Numedahl
Gary Zimmerman
Hanson
Cedar Rapids police reach new wage pact with Teamsters
The Cedar Rapids City Council approved a one year contract with Local 238 of the Teamsters Union representing 170 police employees. The deal raises wages 4 percent July 1 and 3 percent January 1 1983, tightens negotiator meetings, adds funeral leave and city paid dental insurance, and narrows the sergeant to detective pay gap. Union members voted heavily in favor.
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Cedar Rapids
Teamsters Union
Police Department
Firefighters’ Union
Darwin Ammeter
Officers injured in crash during pursuit
Two Cleveland Regional officers were injured after their patrol car collided with a vehicle at Third Avenue and 10th Street SE as they responded to a call with red lights and siren. The other driver, James L. Schutzman, 43, of 7100 Mount Vernon Rd SE, was charged with drunk driving, failure to yield to an emergency vehicle, and failure to have control of his vehicle.
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Third Avenue
10Th Street SE
Jerry Chapman
Keith Ziegler
James L. Schutzman
Mount Vernon Rd
Schutzman
Prize money announced for city cook-off winners
The Gazette will reveal winners on Sunday March 21 1982. All participants receive 25 dollars. First place in each category gets an extra 25 dollars. A grand prize wins an extra 100 dollars and the second grand prize recipient receives an additional sum.
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Dale Wicke
Nelson's Meat Market
Five Seasons Center
the Gazette
Coe College to Host 16th Instrumental Band Festival
The Coe College Music Department hosts the 16th annual Instrumental Band Festival on Saturday with a 7 p.m. public concert in Sinclair Auditorium by the Coe Concert Band and junior and senior high school bands. Auditions begin at 8 a.m. and more than 400 musicians from 100 schools were submitted. Conductors are Robert Dean of UNI and Earle Dickinson of Jefferson High School Cedar Rapids.
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Coe College
Coe
Sinclair Auditorium
Cne
Consideraton
Robert Dean
University of Northern Iowa
Earle Dickinson
Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
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Ok’s C.R
Valevila
Home Entertainment Center
B Avenue NW
Merle Ellis
Gazette
Gazette Company
The
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Public Affairs Department
Charlotte Young
Iowa State University Extension Service
Myrna Fisher
Iowa Electric
Holly Klima
Barlow Foods
Carl Oehl
South Amana
Dixie Trout
Amana Refrigeration Inc
Phyllis Yager
Rand Wood Area Education Assn
Aisantinua
KCRG
Hearts & Flowers
Peck’s Flower Shop
Blairs Ferry Rd
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