U of Iowa names Skorton new VP for research
Dr. David J. Skorton, professor at two U Iowa colleges, will become vice president for research on Aug 1 with a $150 000 annual salary. He succeeds James Morrison, oversees about $150 million in annual gifts grants and contracts, and continues teaching and research in internal medicine and engineering.
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Gazette
Johnson County
Iowa City
David J. Skorton
University of Iowa
James Morrison
Iowa
Skorton
College of Medicine
College of Engineering
Medical School
Internal Medicine
National Institutes of Health
NIH
U of I
State Board of Regents
Rison
University of New Hampshire
Hunter Rawlings
Rawlings
Larry Mahoney
The
Medical College
Cardiovascular Research
Cedar Rapids medical waste center to test in August
A Cedar Rapids facility to macerate and disinfect medical waste will begin testing by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources in August after mid May construction. The plant will reduce waste volume by 85 percent and cut transport costs while expanding landfill intake.
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State Department of Natural Resources
Pete Hamlin
DNR
Air Quality and Solid Waste Protection Bureau
VHA
Iowa Board
Havens
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids
Marion seeks public friendly school chief for shared post
Marion school board asked for input on a new superintendent arrangement. They may share executive duties with Cedar Rapids, assigning a Cedar Rapids administrator to spend about half time on Marion matters, while interviewing candidates for the Marion portion.
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Daeschner
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Dows Fund Aids Authors Artists Musicians Education
The Greater Cedar Rapids Foundation creates the Sutherland C. and Francis M. Dows Fund for Awards to Authors Artists and Musicians, building the endowment to 27000 by Peter Dows Jr. before his March death. Grants previously supported Washington High School students excelling in art writing or music. Senior Advocates announce a Marion meeting at 1230 pm Wednesday to gauge interest in monthly educational sessions for area seniors, inviting all ages needing information. A girl, 11, Mary Ann Prohaska of 124 Hilltop, remains in critical condition after a bicycle car crash in Iowa City last Tuesday. driver Darin Hirl was not charged.
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Greater
Senior Advocates
Marion Community Center
Marion-area
Senior Advocates Inc
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Mary Ann Prohaska
Donna Prohaska
Hilltop Mobile Home Park
Darin Hirl
93 C.R. fest to end on day of independence
The Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival will cap its 1993 run on Independence Day marking a first finale on July 4. Attendance rose to about 260 000 in 1993 with 66 events up from 43. fireworks drew an estimated 100 000 and dragon boat racing saw strong growth.
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C.R
Barron
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapidians
Iowa
Bankruptcies Filed in Cedar Rapids U.S. Court
A Cedar Rapids Division docket lists numerous bankruptcy petitions including Barbara E. Spencer and Julie Kristianson with small asset levels, James and Terri Anderson Route 1 Shellsburg, Vincent J. McMurray, and Reid E. Motley with very high debts, along with others such as Robert Christiansen, Mary Cady, and Mary Howell. Creditors numbers range from single to twenty-two, with assets varying from near zero to over one hundred thousand dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S
Barbara E. Spencer
12Th Ave. SE
Julie E. Kristianson
Ninth Ave
James D
Terri L. Anderson
Route 1
Shellsburg
Peter R. Olson
E Ave. NW
Bruce G
Vanessa R. Norris
26Th Ave
Earnest D. Attwood
1817 Ave
Vincent J. McMurray
David F
Virginia C. Dunn
Park Towne Place NE
Robert J. Christiansen
Grand Ave
Marion
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2Nd St
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Donna L. Scanlan
Manchester
Donald L. Irons
St. Dr. SE
Sandra K. Irons
Ninth St. NW
Mary A. Cady
White Pine Dr. NE
William M. Howell
Moines
Jerry L. Kleinmeyer
McCloud Dr. NE
Steven J
Donna J. King
Hillside Dr. NW
Angela M. Papesh
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