Seminar on Foreign Trade and Export in Cedar Rapids
In June 1920 Cedar Rapids hosted a White House and National Governors Association seminar on foreign trade. About 550 participants from 14 midwestern states and DC spent an estimated 85 000 dollars in 36 hours, drawn from hotels restaurants stores and transport. Officials noted the event broke even with registration fees offsetting roughly 30 000 dollars in expenses.
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White House
National Governors’ Association
Cedar Rapids
Partici
Corkey
Corkery
Cedar Rapids Man Charged After Altercation Over Fireworks
Arnold K Tiegen 21 of 1216 Second St SE was jailed after an argument with his girlfriend Debra M Kloubec 1205 20th Ave SW over plans to view fireworks at Hawkeye Downs. Kloubec allegedly backed her car into Tiegen. he then struck her in the face per county attorney filings. Tiegen released after court appearance. Fire bureau investigated two early fires at Goodwill Industries warehouse 907 Second St SE and a vacant 314 18th St SE residence. Derek E Doolin 25 of 1410 Seventh Ave SE held in Linn County Jail after arrests tied to theft and burglary complaints involving a CB radio taken from Evelyn Cox’s car and a May 29 garage break-in at Phillip Lang’s property.
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Arnold K. Tiegen
Second St. SE
Debra M. Kloubec
20Th Ave
Kloubec
Tiegen
Hawkeye Downs
Goodwill Industries
18Th St. SE
Linn County
Linn County Attorney’s Office
Doolin
Evelyn Cox
Fourth Ave
Phillip Lang
First Ave
Theft charge filed in Linn County arrest of Buckley
Archie R Buckley 27 of 2816 O Ave NW arrested Wednesday on second degree theft. A complaint by Linn County Attorney says he possessed a television and stereo belonging to Robert Ehrenberger taken in a June 12 burglary at Ehrenberger's residence. Buckley held in Linn County Jail. 10 years ago Kenya political leader Tom Mboya was assassinated.
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Archie R. Buckley
O Ave. NW
Linn County Attorney’s Office
Buckley
Robert Ehrenberger
Sixth Ave
Ehrenberger
Linn County
City awards repaving contract 9.3 percent under estimate
City Council approved the lowest bid for Divisions I and II of the 1979 Repaving Project. B L Anderson Inc. bid 115,447 for both divisions, under the engineers estimate of 127,220. Division I covers 16th Avenue SW, Johnson Avenue NW, and Mount Vernon Road SE. Division II covers East Post Road SE. County pays half of Division II. work to start early August and take four to six weeks.
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B.L. Anderson Inc
Guaranty
Anderson
Jon Janda
Public Services
Janda
16Th Avenue
N Street
Hamilton Street
Johnson Avenue NW
18Th Street
Edgewood Road
Mount Vernon Road
Memorial Drive
42Nd Street
Johnson Avenue
East Post Road
Bever Avenue
Cottage Grove Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Asphalt and Paving Co
J St
Kutchera Construction Co
Eighth Ave. SE
Two Women Injured in Sixth Street Crash. Driver Sought
Police seek the driver of a northbound car after a Sixth Street SW collision with a southbound vehicle. Roberta McDaniel 25 and Debbie Anderson 21 were taken to St Luke's Hospital in fair condition with head injuries. The fleeing driver and a passenger abandoned the other car. Cedar Rapids firefighters extricated victims.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke’s
Roberta McDaniel
32Nd St. NE
Debbie Anderson
38Th St
Sixth Street
McDaniel
Cedar Rapids
Stabbing leaves two youths in turmoil on Independence Day
Two young men became victims of a stabbing after a late night beer party. Craig Cornell, 18, of 1915 C Ave NE, was stabbed and remained in fair condition at St Luke's Hospital. Gary W. Aubert, 24, address at large, was jailed in Linn County in lieu of 25000 dollars bond on a charge of attempt to commit murder. Police traced the incident to a Sixth Street SW confrontation near 33rd Avenue after a kegger at Sandy Beach. Investigators questioned Hawkeye Downs carnival workers, and Aubert was arrested at 7:45 a.m. with the hunting knife recovered as evidence. Cornell’s condition was listed as critical upon admission.
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Craig Cornell
C Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gary W. Aubert
Linn County
Sandy Beach
Sixth Street
33Rd Avenue
Cornell
Hawkeye Downs
Aubert
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District of Columbia
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Mary Corkery
Don Canney
Robert Ray
Tom Aller
Ken Quinn
Gov. Ray
Derek E. Doolin
Seventh Ave. SE
Kenya
Tom Mboya
Laurie Jensen
Gazette
Valenta
Sylvania
Home Entertainment Center
Suburban Lumber Co., Inc
Williams Blvd
Turkey
Commercial Credit
Iown
City & State
Commercial Credit Corporation
L) Corporation
Center Point Rd
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Davenport
Des Moines
Sioux City
Waterloo
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