Free VD testing offered in Linn County on Valentine’s Day
The Linn County VD Task Force and Cedar Rapids Clinic for Women sponsor free venereal disease tests for men and women on Valentine's Day at 8614 16th Ave SW Cedar Rapids. Health officials report 1977 gonorrhea totals and emphasize symptom awareness and confidential reporting while outlining testing options and hotline tapes.
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Cedar Rapids Clinic
16Th Ave
Candy Neal
Iowa
Neal
Cedar Rapids Community Schools
Champale Sues Pickett over Champagne Velvet Trademark
Champale Inc of Trenton N J sues Dubuque Joseph Pickett and Sons to bar sales of Champagne Velvet claiming breach of a prior agreement. Pickett asserts the product is a malt beverage not malt liquor and argues rights to the name. A temporary injunction hearing is set for next week in Cedar Rapids federal court. 20 years ago Tunisia debated U N Security Council action over French bombing.
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Amana
Dubuque
Joseph Pickett and Sons
Champale Inc
Trenton
N.J
U.S
Cedar Rapids
Pickett’s
Champale
Joseph Pickett
Pickett
Illinois
Drewry’s
Champale Prompty
Fed
Eral Court
Michigan
G. Heileman Brewery
la Crosse
Wis
Heileman’s
Champagne Velvet
Champale’s
New Jersey
U.S. District Court
Tunisia
U.N. Security Council
Five chains lock out Eagle strike over meat cutter contract
Five food store chains allied with Eagle Discount Supermarkets locked out Meat Cutters Local 431 in Eastern Iowa and Quad Cities areas after failed talks. The move affects about 160 Eagle meat cutters plus 400 more workers due to the lockout. Union seeks roughly four dollars an hour more over three years. No bargaining sessions are planned.
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Meat Cutters
Meat Cutters Local
Eagle
Kroger
Jewel Stores
A&p
Randall Foods
Geifman
Iowa
Quad Cities
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Waterloo
Dubuque
Randall
Coralville
Shea
Illinois
Northern Illinois
Union Sues Over Labor Pact Violations At Cedar Rapids Plant
The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local 83 files a $5 million suit in U S District Court against Darin and Armstrong, alleging nonunion hiring for work covered by a contract on the Cedar Rapids sewage treatment plant project. The case cites violations of the National Labor Relations Act and seeks damages to union workers.
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Cedar Rapids
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders
Darin and
Armstrong
Texas man to manage All-Iowa Fair
John Emmons, 40, formerly assistant manager at Heart Of Texas Fair in Waco, Texas, will become manager of the All-Iowa Fair in Cedar Rapids arriving April 1. He will represent the fair at the Mid States Fair Association meeting in Texas this weekend. Emmons succeeds Harry Knight, who left Nov. 30 amid controversy. Emmons and his wife Alice have three children. New York cartoonist Warren King dies at 62 in Wilton, Connecticut.
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Waco
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Cedar Rapids
al Swegle
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Swegle
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