Candidacy questioned as state official eyes Senate run
Iowa City report on Friday night questioned whether Maurice Van Nostrand can campaign for the U.S. Senate while serving as a state commerce commissioner. Lawyer Joe Bertrode cited an attorney general opinion and noted the conflict with a “whole time” duty rule. The event also featured other Republican candidates and related inquiries into whether a commerce commissioner may campaign during working hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Joe Bertrode
U.S. Senate
Maurice van Nostrand
Johnson County
Highlander
Indianola
Iowa Commerce Commission
Bertrode
van Nostrand
Richard Turner
Iowa
Commerce Commission
Dick Clark
Commerce
Attorney General
Turner
Commerce Commissioner
United States
Willard Hansen
Cubans in Ethiopia rise to five thousand
State Department data shows Cubans in Ethiopia have surged to 5,000, up 2,000 in a week, with 3,000 noted last Friday and 2,000 engaged in the Ogaden conflict. Officials expect as many as 10,000 by month’s end as more Cubans travel from Cuba and Angola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
State Department
Ethiopia
Ken Brown
Cyrus Vance
Cuba
Angola
Burglary Hits Local Homes. Watches and Cash Stolen
Police report recent break ins at Richard W. Burrows residence 4230 F Ave NE and Knights of Columbus Building 716 A Ave NE with $200 watch $400 camera and $1,000 cash plus $375 in checks taken. Also notices about dental office move, flower shop ads, events, and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Burrows
F Ave
Knights of Columbus
A Ave. NE
Boyle retrial goes to jury
In Media Pennsylvania former United Mine Workers president W A Tony Boyle faced closing arguments before an 11 person jury in his murder retrial. Special Prosecutor Sprague accused Boyle of using pawns to perjure themselves to shield him while defense counsel Peruto claimed witnesses were programmed to implicate Boyle for leniency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Joseph
Jock” Yablonski
Sprague
Peruto
Lance named in suit over attempted Financial General Bank takeover
Former Budget Director Bert Lance is accused in a conspiracy to unlawfully gain control of Financial General Bank, a $2.2 billion banking holding company. The suit, filed in U S District Court by Financial General, also names Bank of Credit and Commerce and its head Agha Hasan Abidi, along with several others. A SEC and Federal Reserve probe is under way and trading in Financial General stock is suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Ap
Bert Lance
Financial General Bankshares
U.S
Union First National Bank
Washington
Jack Beddow
Financial General
William Middendorf
Lance
Middendorf
Robert Altman
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Reserve Board
SEC
Bank of Credit and Commerce
Agha Hasan Abidi
Eugene Metzger
Jackson Stephens
Stephens Inc
Systematics Inc
John Doe
Carter
Office of Management and Budget
Congress
National Bank of Georgia
Abidi
Georgia Bank
Ghaith Pharaon
Britain inflation dips below ten percent for first time in four years
London AP reports the Labour government hails inflation at 9.9 percent for January, down from 12.1 percent in December. Denis Healey calls it a marked improvement since the oil crisis of 1973, while Conservatives question the tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
U.S
Denis Healey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dane Clark
Somailia
Cranston, R.I
Red Sea
Tibabu Bekele
Somalia
Bekele
C.R. News
Rodger D. Keleher
12Th St. Marion
Peck’s Flower Shop
Adv
Pat
Armstrong’s
St. Matthew’s Church
Hawkeye Downs
Central Ymca
1St Ave. NE
Venus Fly Trap
Pierson’s Florists
Ellis Blvd
16Th Ave
Center Point Ra
Mercy Spiritual Center
Jim Beams
Emerald Knights
Montrose Hotel
Woodfield Mall
Chicago
David Warmbier
Salvation Army Community Center
C Ave
Woojin Jung
Taekwon-Do Academy
Railfans
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha Garden Center
Jerome’s
IE Tower
Farmer’s State
First National Banks
Manpower Health Care
1St Avenue
Bonnie Hoffman
R.N
Steven Vangen
Roy C. Vangen
Third Ave
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Police Security
Howard
Doris Steinmetz
Evy
Blair Thorn Trio
Mt. Vernon
Kenny Hofer
Europe
Fairfax
Dorothy Hamill i
D.J
North Korea
Tony’ Boyle
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Sat
JIA
Beddow
Cibachrome
M. Black
Stanley Stud Finder
Springfield
Sawhorse
Sas
Disston
C Ratchet
Vax
Samson
Schumacher
Kordite Tall
Ofuller
Midwest
Great Plains Gas
Second Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!