Elkader creates sister city links with Mascara Algeria
Algerian government offers to sponsor a visit for up to 10 Elkader residents to Mascara ceremonies marking sister city status. Mayor Ed Olson and a small delegation plan to depart from Cedar Rapids airport for about a week, as passports and visas are arranged and details are finalized with the Algerian government and Sister Cities International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deb Wiley
Iowa
Elkader
Abdel Kader
Ed Olson
Mascara
Algeria
Olson
el Kader
America
Clayton County
Zergaoui
United States
Omar
Ruth
Council
Robert Gray
John Miller
Mariella
Harold
Louise Griffith
Menken
Cedar Rapids
Sister Cities International
Controversial Highway 18 bypass debated near Bloody Run
About 200 people attended a McGregor hearing on the $6.8 million Highway 18 bypass west of Marquette. The Iowa Conservation Commission will decide on a permit after public input, with many speakers urging delay for incomplete studies while a minority supported construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deb Wiley McGregor
Bloody Run Creek Alley
Larry Wilson
Iowa Conservation Commission
McGregor
Iowa Department of Transportation
Marquette
Wilson
IDOT
Glen Zirbes
Jim Cowell
Dubuque
Committee To
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Wallace
Des Moines
al Farris
Fish and Wildlife Division
Attorney General
Eaton testifies in Iowa City sex discrimination suit
Linda Eaton, former Iowa City firefighter, testifies in a $940 000 sex discrimination case filed in 1981 against the city and three administrators. She describes post complaint harassment, sexist jokes, a chairing incident, and ongoing efforts for fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Mittman
Johnson County
Iowa City
Linda Eaton
Eaton
Clara Oleson
John Hayek
David Brown
Robert Keating
Neal Berlin
Dale Helling
Ian
Fire Department
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Oleson
Tual
Hayek
Education Workshop Features NIE Experts and Local Teachers
A winter education workshop will feature Dr. John Haefner of the University of Iowa, a NIE field expert, and Dorothy Litts from Anamosa teaching language arts with the newspaper. Oline Stigers and Joan Murrin of The Gazette NIE program will also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haefner
University of Iowa
NIE
Dorothy Litts
Anamosa
Oline Stigers
Joan Murrin
The
Gazette
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Donna Menken
al Majal
Algiers
Benaoumer Zergaoui
Civil Rights Commission
Central Fire Station
Dick Craig
Northrup
Ave. SE Co
Quru
Pri
Blairs Ferry Rd
C.R
Ashwood
M-F
SUN
Newspaper In Education
Holiday Inn Holidome
Williams Blvd
S.W
NIE Workshop
P.O
Gazette Nie
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