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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 2001

Page

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Retiring Cedar Rapids teacher reflects after 40 years

Verna Klostermann ends a four decade teaching career this week leaving a mix of relief and sorrow.

Verna Klostermann

Leach Signals Move to Iowa City Over Redistricting

Rep. Jim Leach hints he may relocate his residence to Iowa City to run in the proposed open 2nd District spanning Linn and Johnson counties and 12 other counties. If the redistricting plan passes, Leach could face Rep. Jim Nussle in a GOP primary. Davenport would shift to the 1st District.

James Q. Lynch Gazette Jim Leach Iowa City Linn Johnson Davenport Iowa Leach Bill Tate Jim Nussle Manchester Scott County Nussle Appanoose Cedar Davis Des Moines Henry Jefferson Muscatine Lee Louisa van Buren Wapello Washington Wayne Tate Delia Leach Universi

Maytag to buy Amana appliances units from Goodman

Maytag announces a 325 million purchase of Amana Appliances microwave and window air conditioning divisions from Goodman Global Holding. Leonard Hadley expects limited job cuts with some admin roles possibly moving between Newton and Amana, aiming to merge strengths for stronger brand offerings.

George C. Ford Hadley Newton Amana Cedar Rapids Maytag Raytheon The Gazette Goodman

Maytag Eyes Job Shifts Between Amana and Newton

Leonard Hadley, CEO, states Amana jobs may move to Newton and Newton roles could shift to Amana, signaling potential plant relocation within the company. The remark highlights internal reallocation plans affecting two Iowa sites.

Amana Newton

Plan Targets Strengths Across Amana Maytag Segments

Analysts describe AMANA APPLIANCES and MAYTAG CORP as having varied market positions. Laundry products show market presence but weak name recognition while Refrigeration holds strong name recognition but lags in profitability. Commercial microwaves dominate among restaurants, with plans to sell the G S Blodgett division. Private label units manufacture for Sears Kenmore and Montgomery Ward, the latter collapsing after bankruptcy.

AMANA Maytag Corp G.S. Blodgett

Amana Home Appliance Ops Details and Reach

Charles Carroll 4 Products Refrigerators freezers microwave ovens ranges washers and dryers. Goodman Global Holding Company Inc Houston owns Amana with gross revenues 900 million and 3000 local employees total 4000 across plants in Middle Amana Searcy Ark Florence DC. Regional distribution centers include a Coralville location.

Charles Carroll Goodman Global Holding Company Inc Houston Middle Amana Searcy Ark Florence D.C Amana Coralville

Maytag CEO Leonard Hadley Leads Global Appliance Lines

Maytag Corp. led by CEO Leonard Hadley, trades on NYSE, posted about $4.3 billion in gross revenues with 3,500 Newton staff, 20,000 in North America, and 4,000 in China. Manufacturing spans Newton and Herrin Ill., Jackson Tenn., Cleveland Tenn., and Galesburg Ill. Distribution centers support regional operations.

Leonard Hadley Maytag Corp Newton NYSE North America China Herrin Ill Jackson Tenn Cleveland Galesburg Maytag

Cancer rates fall in 1990s driven by prostate, lung and colon

Washington AP reports combined government and private studies show cancer incidence declined 1.1 percent yearly from 1992 to 1998. Breast cancer cases rose due to screening while death rates stayed level or declined for eight of the top ten cancers. female lung cancer and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma rose.

Washington Holly L. Howe Journal of the National Cancer Institute U.S

Cancer incidence declines in 1990s study shows mixed yearly shifts

The report analyzes changes from 1992 to 1998 across cancers. Breast cancer in women rose 1.2 percent per year while prostate cancer in men fell 5.1 percent. Lung cancer declined 2.7 percent for men and 0.2 percent for women. Colon cancer edged down 0.7 percent overall with white men 1.3 percent and black men 1.1 percent. women 0.4 percent. Source: Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Alford contract incentives could push pay into millions

Iowa coach Steve Alford signed a five year extension with a minimum $800 000 annual salary. Incentives tied to team performance and academics could raise total pay to about $2.2 million in a star season.

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