Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1986

Page

7

Jenkins Blames Branstad For Iowa Economic Slump

Democratic challenger Lowell Jenkins accuses Gov. Terry Branstad of presiding over Iowa’s slowing economy. At a Cedar Rapids Airport news conference Jenkins cites delayed $105 million in local school payments and urges a bold program using bonds and taxes to raise up to $1.5 billion for economic development. He warns of potential across the board cuts if growth fails to materialize.

Ken Sullivan Zette Iowa Terry Branstad Lowell Jenkins Montrose Jenkins Wathan Cedar Rapids Branstad Terry Junkins

U of I tops billion in research gifts grants and contracts

Iowa City University of Iowa officials announce more than 1 billion dollars in gifts grants and contracts over 20 years. President James O Freedman cites economic benefits and calls the school a great engine of economic activity. Most funds from NIH and NASA supported hydra ulics space physics education testing and medical sciences. Duane Spriestersbach credited for leadership.

U of I Iowa City University of Iowa Old Capitol James O. Freedman National Institutes of Health National Aeronautics and Space Administration Freedman Duane C. Spriestersbach

Also Mentioned on This Page

Simmons Maxipedic Simmons Queen Lei Boy Smulekoff Berkline Dresher Bassett Brayhill Priscillas Burlington Postville Gazette The John Robertson Pam Fruehling Mark Bowden Metro-Iowa Dave Rasdal Cindy Kranz Myer’s W. Tilden, Postville
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication