Eastern Iowa native leads VHA in health care competition
Allen Hicks, 57, Lost Nation High School graduate and president of Volunteer Hospitals of America Enterprises, says competition in health care will stay hot. He notes fewer admissions, shorter hospital stays, more patient control, and growing advertising by hospitals and doctors as for profit systems expand.
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Dale Kueterazette
Allen Hicks
Volunteer Hospitals of America Enterprises
Hicks
Lost Nation High School
Cedar Rapids
VHA
Louisville
Humana Inc
Humana
Iowa
Mercy
St. Luke’s Hospitals
Indianapolis
Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Ramblin with Rascal learns to ski at Sundown
The narrator and friends go to Sundown near Dubuque to try skiing with borrowed gear and a weekend lift. He narrates fitting boots, mastering a snowplow stop, and the challenge of beginners slopes before a disastrous ride down a steep run ends with falls and a sprained arm.
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Dubuque
Grand Canyon
Fayette County suit over Feb 10 1984 accident seeks damages
Gordon Winter and his father Earl Winter of West Union sue Kyle Henry Duane Streif Dale Sitka and Dale Moore in Fayette County District Court over injuries from a three vehicle crash on County Road B-64 four miles east of West Union. They seek more than $2,000 for actual damages, injuries and expenses.
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West Union
Henry
Streif
Dale Sitka
Dale Moore
Gordon
Czech Cemetery officers named for 1986
Czech National Cemetery selects officers for 1986 with Ted Trefny as president Fred Anthony as vice president Dorothy Ditch as assistant vice president Dennis Hrabek as recording secretary John Kuba as financial secretary Robert Kubik as treasurer and Tom Petersen as sexton.
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Czech National Cemetery
Ted Trefny
Fred Anthony
Dorothy
100 days of legislative events in Iowa
Des Moines Iowa. The 71st General Assembly returns for a busy session as 150 legislators face reelection in 1986. Key deadlines include January 24 sponsor bills, March dates for committee action, and the 100th day on April 22. Changes in leadership and new faces follow resignations and a special election. Contact details for lawmakers provided.
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Ken Sullivan
Des Moines
Iowa
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Lowell Jenkins
Montrose
C.W
Bill) Hutchins
D. Audubon
Gene Fraise
Fort Madison
Jenkins
James Riordan
Waukee
Norman Rodgers
Adel
Jim Wells
Cedar Rapids
Rodgers
John Peterson
Albia
Dan Petersen
Muscatine
Jan Torrence
Rntalissa
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University of Iowa
WHA
St. Luke’s
Ramblin
Rascal
Jean Clod
Dave Rascal
Fayette
Daily Gazette
Klopp
Earing Alp Center
DWA
King Cole
Wes Ralston
Terry Bran
Stad
W Ward Reynoldson
Linn Health Service
Nutri
viChw
Ted
Center Point Rd
X Loss Medical Centers