Clinton Legion disease deaths raise confirmed cases to six
AP reporting confirms six Legionnaires' disease cases in Clinton during July and August 1975 with three deaths. Dr. Ed Renner notes further testing in De Witt Maquoketa and Clinton and aims to publish findings in September while linking outbreak causes to local flood control work and Riverboat Days festivities.
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Clinton
State Hygienic Laboratory
Iowa City
Ed Renner
Renner
Philadelphia
DeWitt
Maquoketa
Savanna
Illinois
Hummel announces candidacy for Iowa House District 31
Kyle Hummel, a 42 year old Realtor and contractor from Vinton, launched his bid for the Republican nomination in Iowa House District 31. He seeks to balance residents priorities with state spending while touring the district which covers most of Benton County and parts of Linn Black Hawk Buchanan and Tama counties. He notes prior Senate bid setbacks but says residents encouraged his campaign and plans a vigorous, issue driven race.
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Vinton
Kyle Hummel
Iowa
Hummel
Iowa House
Benton County
Linn, Black Hawk, Buchanan and
Tama Counties
HUD May Aid Rath Packing to Avoid Closure
HUD official says department will do what it can to keep Rath Packing Co. from closing. Robert Embrey cites possible use of federal funds for a new plant and Rath plans to seek capital-improvement aid. Rath reported a 13 week loss of 2.3 million and faces a 6 million pension obligation.
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Waterloo
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Rath Packing Co. of
HUD
Robert Embrey
Rath
Embrey
Sex discrimination ruling pays record Iowa award
Annabelle B. Brown of Laurel earns 36000 in an Iowa Civil Rights Commission decision against Farmers Cooperative of Gilman. The 63-year-old, a 12 year employee, says she was not considered for assistant general manager and was later fired after training a male successor. The commission also ordered the elevator board to view a film on women’s equality.
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DES Moines
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Annabelle B. Brown
Farmers Cooperative of
Gilman
Ernest Brighton
Cooperative
George Sudenga
Marshalltown
Ms. Brown
Leonard Grimes
America's New Millionaires See Parade This Sunday
Feature notes rising fortunes and profiles of new American millionaires ahead of a national parade. Highlights include investors, entrepreneurs, and notable wealth milestones shaping the social scene.
Cars for sale headline in classifieds note
Classified ads highlight more cars than any other section, promising a wide selection and deals across makes and models. Shoppers are urged to browse the listings for price ranges, features, and contact details.
Dubuque teens tied to rash of vandalism and theft
Police say four teenage boys were arrested in a spate of break ins and thefts linked to Nazi beliefs. a 14 year old appears connected to all crimes including weapon theft. Four youths released to parents as juvenile actions pending. Vandalism to churches with swastikas also under investigation.
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Dubuque
Bilia
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Clinton Hospitals
Illinois Department of Health
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Shirley
Low
State Rights Unit
Tim
Capitol Optical
Federal Trade Prem Ty
Capitol
Cedar Rapids
1St Ave. S. E
Weed
Bradman Sales & Service
Linn County Nursery, Inc
Marion Lawn & Equipment
Larsen-Olson Co
Capp
Robert Cowan
R.R
Toddville,a
Toddville Corner
Capp Homes
Custom Builders
Gdd Evans Products Company
14Th Street
Peking
Lin Paio
Mao Tse-tung
China
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