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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1978

Page

17

Wells elected president of Cedar Rapids IIE Chapter

Joseph Wells becomes president of the Cedar Rapids Area Chapter of the American Institute of Industrial Engineers for 1978 79 with Richard Allemany as president elect and a slate of officers. The chapter won its 13th consecutive Award of Excellence at the AITE Conference and ranks in the top 10 in Chapter Development. It has 120 members and meets monthly August through May. Prices have risen since 1970 and likely will rise again this year according to the Conference Board.

Joseph Wells Cedar Rapids Area American Institute of Industrial Engineers AITE Conference Board

Cedar Rapids Lawyer Jackson Voted Outstanding Key Person

Stephen B. Jackson a Cedar Rapids attorney with Shea Jackson and Irvine received the Outstanding Key Person honor from the Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa for his work as national liaison with Iowa senators and congressmen and on state legislative matters. He was also elected to the association’s nine member executive committee. ATLI, six years old, comprises about 1000 plaintiff oriented Iowa trial lawyers.

Stephen B. Jackson Cedar Rapids The Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa Jackson Shea, Jackson and Irvine Association ATLI

Miracle comeback for girl shot in Broward Coast

Angie Kendrick, 7, survived a near fatal bullet wound to her brain in July 1977. Now at home in Fort Lauderdale she faces partial paralysis and therapy but shows no loss of mental power, doctors calling the recovery remarkable.

Fort Lauderdale Fila Angie Sue Kendrick Angie Broward General Hospital Paul Kramer

Local government meetings list outdated agenda highlights

Public agencies schedule a full week of sessions in Linn County and Cedar Rapids areas. Key items include Linn Board of Supervisors informal and regular sessions, City Council meetings in Cedar Rapids and Hiawatha, planning and zoning committees, and a bond discussion at Monticello's Carpenter School.

Linn Board of Supervisors Five Seasons Center Commission Council City Hall Citizens Space Advisory Committee Courthouse Hiawatha Water Board Hiawatha City Hall Fairfax Library Board Fairfax Library Cedar Rapids City Planning Commission Transportation Technical Advisory Committee Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of Directors Carpenter School North Gill Street Monticello CD Quadrant Citizens Hiawatha City Council Linn County Transportation Advisory Committee Linn County Health Center Fairfax City Council Fairfax City Hall

World’s Largest Bridge Game tryout dates set

Eastern Iowa players join 300 000 competitors in the Grand National Pairs as part of the World’s Largest Bridge Game. August qualifying sites include Dubuque Cedar Rapids Iowa City Elks Club and more with second round Sept 24 at Cedar Falls and national finals in Norfolk Virginia in March 1979.

Iowa United States Canada The American Contract Bridge League ACBL Dubuque Burlington Mason City Cedar Falls Oelwein Cedar Rapids YWCA Independence North Liberty

John Tyler, 10th U.S. President, Born in Virginia

John Tyler born March 29 1790 in Charles City County Virginia was the first former citizen to become U.S. President by succession after William Henry Harrison died in 1841. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates Congress and Virginia legislature before becoming vice president in 1840.

John Tyler The United States Charles City County Tyler Virginia House of Delegates Congress Virginia U.S William Henry Harrison

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Wells Richard Allemany Frank Larsen Milo Kubasa Ronald Perkins Henry Kraebber John Staehle John Stapley Robert Lord Devel Opment Robert Cribbs Timothy Seykota Linn County Board of Review Assessor Linn County Bev Tlaaid CARPE U.S.A Venture Bigelow Saxony Galaxy Queen Mills Gulliston Horizon MN Center Point Rd Waterloo
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