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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2000
Page
7
In Iowa style debate Bradley and Gore unite on elevating minority rights and removing the Confederate flag from state buildings. They promise minority appointments and consider minorities for Supreme Court picks while engaging on a Cuban boy custody case and campaign clashes over health care and vouchers.
Foerstner, born in High Amana and leaving school at 13, became a top Amana Woolen Mills salesman and later built an appliance empire with freezers, refrigerators, heating, air conditioning and the Radarange microwave. The firm was bought by Raytheon in 1965, Foerstner led until retirement, and Amana later became part of Goodman.
The poorest fifth earned 10170, while the wealthiest fifth reached 152350. Utah had the most even distribution with top earners at 125930 and bottom at 18170. Iowa ranks 48th in disparity and 3rd in equality, with a rich to poor ratio of 7 to 1 and a richest fifth of 111852 versus poorest fifth of 15143.
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