Appointments in Several Iowa Companies Highlight Promotions
Marge Mick becomes agency office administrator at Bankers Life Insurance Agency in Cedar Rapids after joining as new business clerk in 1973. Patrick M Galligan promoted to assistant director of advertising at Cherry Burrell, formerly sales coordinator. Rose Rennekamp named product manager for Radarange ovens at Amana Refrigeration after advancing from product evaluation and sales training roles. David B Wessling appointed manager of Butler Paper Co Cedar Rapids branch, previously in Des Moines division and southeastern Iowa sales. Carol Thurness named health care director for Manpower Cedar Rapids, formerly health occupations instructor at Kirkwood Community College. American Management Society holds Spouse Night at 5:30 p.m. at fly-by-night theatre Roosevelt Royale. dinner 6, program 7:15. Eastern Iowa Purchasing Management Association meets Thursday at 5:45 p.m. at Indian Creek Country Club. speaker Frank S Flick discusses decision making.
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Marge Mick
Bankers Life Insurance Agency
Brenton Financial Center
Patrick M. Galligan
Cherry-Burrell
Rose Rennekamp
Amana Refrigeration Inc
Amana
David B. Wessling
Butler Paper Co
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Iowa
Quad Cities
Carol Thurness
Manpower
American Management Society
Roosevelt Royale
Eastern Iowa Purchasing Management Association
Indian Creek Country Club
Frank S. Flick
Flick- Reedy Corp
Bensenville
Ill
Seminar on investing basics offered by Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner Smith will stage free investing seminars at 9 and 11 a.m. on Saturday and Feb 24 at 120 Second St NE conducted by Rob Davis and Scott Bennett. Reservations via 366-8301.
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc
Rob Davis
Scott Bennett
Second St
Price rise reflects doubt in U S inflation fight
Economics column by J A Livingston examines how the 1970s inflation erodes faith in Carter era aims. It contrasts U S credit with foreign rates, notes stock trends and the January Barometer, and warns inflation breeds passive behavior and market hedging. The piece cites gold, metals, energy, and farm policy as pressures.
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Carter
Congress
United States
U.S
Switzerland
MNB completes 24 hour tellers at four Cedar Rapids facilities
Mer chants National Bank announces installation of 24 hour tellers across Cedar Rapids branches. President James Coquillette says computerized system allows banking any hour. Initial rollout began at the downtown drive in, then Noelridge, now Vernon Village and Kingston offices.
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Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
James Coquillette
Noelridge
Vernon Village
Kingston
Coquillette
Record number get jobs
Washington agencies placed a record 4.6 million persons in jobs in the past fiscal year, announced Labor Secretary Ray Marshall. The figure rose 12 percent from 4.1 million in fiscal 1977 and marked the highest since data began in 1970.
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Color Tile Inc
Color Tile
Cedar
Washington
UPI
Ray Marshall
U S Says Sugar Imports Too Cheap
The Treasury in Washington says sugar from Belgium France and West Germany is sold in the United States at less than fair value violating American trade laws and prompting concerns over prices and competition.
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Washington
UPI
The
Treasury
Belgium
France
West Germany
United States
Westinghouse settles lawsuits over uranium contracts
Westinghouse Electric Corp. announced a $25.7 million settlement with two Swedish private utilities over uranium supply contracts. The deal includes cash and about 1.4 million pounds of uranium from Westinghouse inventory at above cost. Pre tax cost to the company is about $25.7 million with 2.9 million pounds involved before adjustments for already delivered material.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Sweden
Westinghouse
Bond market rally ends as inflation fears hit prices
Salomon Brothers reports sharp declines across government, corporate, and municipal bonds after inflation spikes and Iran tensions spark energy worries. Long maturities show bigger price drops and higher yields. next week’s issues total about $540 million with a four week outlook near $1.8 billion.
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New York
UPI
Salomon Brothers
Iran
James Schlesinger
Salomon
Treasury
States
Public hearing on use of revenue funds in Cedar Rapids
The mayor will hold a public hearing in the city council chambers on Wednesday February 21 1979 at 7 00 p m. to discuss proposals for use of approximately 400 of feed revenue funds on hand or to be received. Senior citizens are encouraged to attend and those attending may present written or oral comments on the revenue use. The notice is published in The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Aitizens
Ynp
Cedar Rapids
Annual meeting notice for Slope Cooperative Telephone
Notice of the annual meeting of the South Slope Cooperative Telephone Company, Norway Iowa. February meeting in Ponderosa Ballroom Walford Iowa to elect two directors and review financial reports. Prizes will be given to each exchange with two grand prizes.
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Norway
Owa
South Slope
Norway Lowa
Ponderosa Ballroom
Walford
Iowa
Newhall
Liberty
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AudioVideo International Magazine
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Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Co
Round Table
Kent Heise Agency
Bettendorf
Lubben
Bureau of the Census
Carol Clow
Marge Scheie
Marion
John W. Megown
Vigortone Products Co
J.A. Livingston
Germany
Japan
Wall Street
Standard & Poor
MNB
First Avenue
New England Life
NEL
Gary D. Speicher
Cedar River Tower
United
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T-Bird
Fairmont
Craig Allen
IFA LS Easing
General Ledger
Complete Systems
Supplm Data Products
TWO Worlds Electronics
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