Hughes new United Way president elected in Linn County
The United Way of Linn County board elected David Hughes III as president succeeding Thomas White. The meeting also named officers including Edward Nissen and G R Johnson and heard a Budget Review Task Force report urging post campaign allocations and donor designations. The board will act on the recommendations at the February meeting.
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United Way of Linn County Board of Directors
David Hughes III
National Oats
Thomas White
Edward K. Nissen
G.R. Johnson
Kaye Fulrath
United Way
Mary Robinson
United Way of
Linn County
Board of Directors
United Way Board
Joan Nichol
Dick Landis
Peter Bryant
Nancy Merryman
Gordon Epping
Edward Nissen
Iris Muchmore
G. Richard Johnson
Power surge knocks out phones at St. Luke's Hospital
An electrical surge blew circuit breakers at St. Luke's Hospital, knocking out telephone service for about 30 minutes Wednesday evening. The Fire Department responded to a 9:33 p.m. report of possible fire and found thick smoke from a diesel auxiliary power system test. Fire officials said the smoke was from the exhaust and caused a temporary electrical malfunction. The telephone company repaired the lines in about half an hour.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Jefferson Band Carnival lineup at Jefferson High School
Four bands perform Saturday night at the Jefferson High School Band Carnival. Taft Junior High at 6 30 p.m. Wilson Junior High at 7 15 p.m. Roosevelt Junior High at 8 p.m. Jefferson High at 8 45 p.m. A dinner runs 4 30 to 8 p.m.
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Jefferson High
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
Jefferson High School
Senate approves 200 mile fishing limit in 1976
In 1976 the U S Senate voted to establish a 200 mile fishing limit along U S coasts, marking a major reform in marine fisheries governance and exclusive economic zone policy.
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U.S. Senate
Cedar Rapids Attorney Kay Chapman Announces House Candidacy
Cedar Rapids attorney Kay Chapman announces her candidacy for the newly created Iowa House District 49. Chapman 45 of Cedar Rapids is a University of Iowa graduate and partner at Dum baugh Booth and Chapman since 1974. She serves on local boards and is a member of state bar associations.
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Kay Chapman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Chapman
Honey Hill Drive
Franklin
University of Iowa
University of Iowa College of Law
Dumbaugh, Booth and Chapman
Linn County and
Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa
Running seeks another term in Iowa House from 51st District
Iowa Rep. Richard V. Running of Cedar Rapids announced plans to seek re-election to the Iowa House from the 51st District. The 36-year-old QA technologist at Wilson Foods serves on labor and industrial relations, county government and human resources committees and heads a corrections and mental health appropriations subcommittee. He resides at 1905 Ninth Ave. SW.
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Des Moines
Richard V. Running
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
House of Representatives
the Labor and Industrial Relations
Corrections and Mental Health Appropriations
Wilson Foods
Ninth Ave
Computer Stolen From Van At Lindale Mall
Cedar Rapids man Bruce Murphy reported a theft from his van in the Lindale Mall parking lot. A computer and disc drive valued at 1295 each were taken from the front seat between 8 and 8 20 p m along with two magnetic discs valued at 88 total.
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Lindale Mall
Cedar Rapids
Bruce Murphy
10Th Ave
Murphy
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