Boxing Memories and Community Notes From the Gazette
The Gazette recalls Golden Gloves co sponsoring with the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Boxer Mark Burds from Cascade won 147 and 160 pound titles, trained boxers to compete in Chicago against large city rivals, met Cassius Clay, later Muhammad Ali. Burds later worked for Deere in Dubuque and published poems. Also notes Emory Sample’s strokes and Gale Ripma’s death during a golf round in Marshalltown. Iowa Seniors Golf Association marks nearly fifty years.
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Cascade
Mark “Rockin
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
Dallas
St. Louis
Louisville
Cassius Clay
Muhammad Ali
Eastgate
Lou Breuer
Fellas
Burds
Deere & Co
Dubuque
Dubuque Area
Emory Sample
Cedar Rapids
Willow Gardens
31St St
Marion
Frankie
Emory
Old Roosevelt High
Iowa Seniors Golf Association
American Legion
Marshalltown
Gale Ripma
Iowa
Robert Ware
Secrets spouses keep top marriage poll findings
A Reader's Digest cover story based on Ipsos NPD poll shows about 40 percent of married Americans hide financial details from partners. Other common secrets include work or child behavior issues, with 14 percent hiding attraction to others and 2 percent concealing an extramarital affair.
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Chappaqua
N.Y
Reader’s Digest
Ipsos-Npd
O'Neill upbeat on economic rebound amid mixed signals
Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill voiced optimism about a coming economic upturn citing stronger auto sales and housing starts. He contrasted Greenspan's cautious view, noted tax rebates' delayed effect, and supported a strong dollar while discussing OPEC's price stability efforts and potential oil supply cuts.
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Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
O’neill
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Bush
U.S
United States
OPEC
Experts uncertain on future of AbioCor artificial heart
Louisville experts report three weeks of successful function for the AbioCor at Jewish Hospital in a seriously ill patient. Doctors caution data is limited and say safety, quality of life, and cost will determine if the device becomes a common transplant alternative.
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Mars
Robert Dowling
Jewish Hospital
Dowling
Abiomed Inc
Danvers
Mass
David Faxon
University of Chicago
John Watson
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
AbioCor
Watson
Faxon
American Heart Association
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Germany
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
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Sixth St
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Iowa City Gazette
Third Avenue SE
Gazette Communications Inc
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
University of Louisville
ABC
Abry Hearing Aid Service
Airport National Golf
Best of Iowa
Computer Heaven
Cedar Rapids Recycling
Eye-Mart Optical
Farmers State Bank
Iowa City
Information Resources
Iowa Lumber and
Construction Company
Makia Blind
Marv Cook
Nextel Communications
Rex J. Brandstarter
Smulekoff
Telecorp
SunCom
VMF Capital
Verizon Wireless
Sunda
Cws
Lpac
Kseye-Mart
Edgewood Rd
Broadway
Lowa City
E. San, Marian Dr
Wilco
Rex J. Brandstatter
Cellular
Johnson Ave
Wehrheim Group
Dr. NE
Nations Financial Group, Inc
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