Henderson Manufacturing saves 156 jobs in Manchester buyout
Four Henderson Manufacturing managers bought the Manchester company and preserved 156 jobs, keeping a snow handling equipment and truck bodies producer in northeast Iowa. The move steadies employees amid fears of relocation and plant closure.
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Marlene Lucas
Gazette
Richard Nachtman
Iowa
Henderson Manufacturing
Manchester Company
Henderson
Inside 4 Entrepreneurs can soften loss of major employers
Richard Nachtman, a 45 year old welder in Manchester, leads on the production floor as the town works to cushion job losses. He stayed with his wife in Manchester rather than move, while Joe Rose helped steer local development policy after serving as Delaware County Economic Development Commission executive director and Iowa City Area Development Group president. Steven Nachtman, his son, joined the plant in October and commutes home with him after shifts.
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David Wallace
the Gazette
Richard Nachtman
Manchester
Henderson Manufacturing
Nachtman
Henderson
Strawberry Point
Joe Rose
Delaware County Economic Development Commission
Iowa City
Iowa Civil War Flags Displayed At Iowa State Museum
Iowa’s Civil War flags hang in the State Historical Museum’s second floor, many with holes and fraying edges. Despite wear they symbolize pride in a state with a storied Civil War tradition, as over 75,000 Iowa men served, the highest per capita participation.
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Dennis Sasse
Griswold
Iowa
State Historical Museum
Des Moines
Hawkeye
Gary Larsson
Grinnell
Hamas led Palestinian Parliament sworn in in Ramallah
Hamas controlled 74 of 132 seats as the Palestinian Parliament was sworn in in Ramallah. President Abbas demanded that any Hamas formed government honor prior Israeli agreements while Hamas rejected recognizing Israel and pledged to resist occupation.
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Knight Ridder
Ramallah
West Bank
Hamas
Mahmoud Abbas
Israel
Abbas
Palestinian Authority
Legislative Council
Linn Reads book spotlights alcoholism and family
The Linn Area Reads selection is a personal memoir about growing up with an alcoholic father. Barbara Moss describes the weekend drinking as brutal and teaches coping through love amid hardship and loss due to alcoholism.
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Vie GaZelle S.K. Moss
Barbara Robinette Moss
Iowa City
Moss
Zeus
Linn
Gazette to host two forums on Linn Area Reads program
The Gazette lists two forums linked to Linn Area Reads on 15A Characteristics of Adult Children of Alcoholics. Experts Peter Nathan Ul and Moss discuss stigma faced by children and spouses of alcoholics and the coping expectations they hold.
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the Gazette
Linn
Peter Nathan
University of Iowa
College of Public Health
Moss
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