Wilson Foods workers approve new three year contract
Local P-3 of the United Food and Commercial Workers voted 6 to 1 to approve a three year pact at Wilson Foods. The deal raises wages 60 cents over three years with 15 cents next Sept 1 and 20 cents more Sept 1, 1980 plus 25 cents in Sept 1981, plus a cost of living rider. Starting wage becomes 8.41 an hour. Health and retiree benefits are improved and retirement is allowed after 30 years.
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P-3
United Food and Commercial
Wilson Foods
Wilson
Gary Zimmerman
Carter
Morrell’s
Zimmerman
Klimesh places third at National Yo Yo Championship
Danny Klimesh, 12, from 2120 Mallory St SW, earned third place in Guerney Illinois in the National Yo-Yo Championships. He competed against nine rivals, performed five compulsory tricks and a two minute freestyle set to music. The Duncan Yo-Yo Co sponsored event awarded him a $250 savings bond a bronze medal and a plaque. Richard Sengpiel of Akron Ohio won first place receiving a $1 000 savings bond.
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Danny Klimesh
Mallory St. SW
Guerney
Ill
Klimesh
Duncan Yo-Yo Co
Richard Sengpiel
Akron
Ohio
Robberystuns Stage 4 Theatres Employee for Receipts
A lone gunman robbed a Stage 4 Theatres employee as they walked to deposit the night’s receipts. The assailant demanded cash and fled with an undetermined amount. Police said the investigation is ongoing.
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Stage 4 Theatres
Jeep Passenger Injured In Single Vehicle Crash
Scott A. Mason, 17, of 655 Scutter Court SE lies in serious condition at University Hospitals Iowa City after a late Saturday crash on Vine Avenue SE. Mason rode with driver Mark F. McKee 640 Valleybrook Drive SE. the Jeep flipped after hitting a curb and crossing the road. McKee was treated at St. Luke's Hospital and released after being charged with reckless driving.
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Scott A. Mason
Scutter Court
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Mason
Mark F. McKee
Valleybrook Drive
Vine Avenue
McKee
St. Luke’s Hospital
Balloon Race Winners Named at Hawkeye Downs
Winners at the Miller High Life Hot Air Balloon Races held over the weekend at Hawkeye Downs include first Chuck Grant of Fort Dodge and second Dave Friedley Jr. of Mason City. Attendance was estimated at 13,500.
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Hawkeye Downs
Chuck Grant
Fort Dodge
Dave Friedley Jr
Mason City
Dave Morris
Fredericksburg
Ed Prusia
Cedar Rapids
Ron Kurtz
Union info meetings set for two Iowa plant strikes
Bud Given said the Iowa Manufacturing Machinists will hold a Friday 9 a.m. meeting at IBEW Hall 1211 Wiley Blvd SW and Iowa Steel and Iron Works workers meet Wednesday at 8 30 a.m. at union offices 3224 First Ave NE. No negotiations with the companies have been scheduled.
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Iowa Manufacturing Co
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Bud Given
Iowa Manufacturing
Ibew Hall
Wiley Blvd
Iowa Steel
First Ave
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