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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1985

Page

15

Bread keeps its Italian heritage in Oelwein

Dominic Greco settled in Oelwein in 1901 and his son John continues the family crusty tradition. Every Saturday they bake over 50 loaves in a domed backyard oven, aided by wife Ella and son-in-law Jim Klink. The process begins Friday night with 20 pounds of flour and three sachets of yeast, then hours of hand kneading and careful oven firing.

Deb Wiley Iowa Oelwein Dominic Greco Italy Dominic Mary Greco John Seventh Ave Little Italy Ella Jim Klink John Deere Mealey Leo California John Paul II Klink Sharon Greco House Jim

Can Cuban refugees, C.R. make a go of it?

The article chronicles Alcides Echemendia and Alvaro Gomez, two Cuban refugees living in Cedar Rapids on probation for theft and facing possible deportation. They rely on welfare and church support, while immigration officials weigh actions that could affect their future in the United States.

C.R 16Th Avenue Alcides Echemendia Alvaro Gomez Alcides Alvaro Cedar Rapids Vaughn Anderson Anderson America Mariel Harbor United States Mariel Fidel Castro Castro Florida Pettier U.S. State Department Justice Department Immigration & Naturalization Service Miami U.S Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Cuba Welfare Omaha

Women in the Legislature by Judy Daubenmier

Bev Hannon and two other women sit among 19 men in the Iowa Senate as the female contingent reaches a record 3 of 34. The Women’s Caucus, formed two years ago, pushes for pay equity, child protection, and domestic abuse laws while planning priorities for the session.

Des Moines Bev Hannon Iowa Senate Anamosa Anamosa Democrat House Iowa B.J. Clark R-Rockwell Iowa State University

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