Don Johnson Heads Hoover Library Group
Donald Johnson of Coralville former head of the Veterans Administration and past national commander of the American Legion is elected president of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association Inc. at its annual meeting in West Branch.
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Cedar Rapids
Second District GOP Meeting Set in Manchester
The Second District Republicans meet Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Plantation Inn Manchester to review fundraising programs and legislative candidate recruitment. Tom Tauke says a district finance committee meeting will precede the main session and county leaders will review last month’s campaign seminar and the party’s organizational and voter registration efforts.
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Cedar Rapids Artist Picek Exhibit Opens in Muscatine
The Muscatine Art Center hosts Cedar Rapids native Louis Picek starting Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Stanley gallery, running through Aug 28. Admission is free with hours Tue–Fri 11 a.m.–5 p.m., Thu 7–9 p.m., Sat–Sun 1–5 p.m. A reception for the artist runs 2–4 p.m. Sunday. Picek’s surreal work reflects Czech heritage influences.
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Cedar Rapids
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Buchanan County Awards Bridge Contract to Oliphant
Independence report says the Buchanan County board of supervisors opened bids and awarded a $77,004 contract to Oliphant Engineering and Construction Company of Toddville for a 100 by 30 foot continuous concrete slab bridge over Pine Creek in Byron township. Oliphant was the low bidder.
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Blackout Impacts TV Ratings Across Major Networks
New York NBC led prime time despite a blackout cutting ratings for five Wednesday programs including Charlie’s Angels. NBC's Breakout topped with 22.4 rating and 15.9 million homes. CBS and ABC followed with 13.4 and 12.8 ratings respectively as the week ended July 17.
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All’s
Television Listings Across Cities and Channels
A dense grid of TV slots outlines Thursday night programming by station and city across Cedar Rapids Rock Island Davenport and Des Moines KCCI WQAD KTTC KIIN KRIN WHO KDUB and more. It lists news talk comedy dramas game shows cartoons movies and late night fare with times from 6:00 to after 1:30 including Star Trek Jeannie Gong Show Price Is Right Hawaii Five-O Muppets Barnaby Jones Captain Kangaroo and NBC ABC CBS and independent lineups. The page also includes a stray culinary note about sliced cucumber for a bacon sandwich.
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WHBF
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WOC
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Waterloo
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WQAD
Moline
KTTC
Rochester
KIIN
Iowa City
KRIN
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