Bishop Dunn Assigned to New Cedar Rapids Region
William Dunn, ordained bishop in 1969, is placed over the new Cedar Rapids Region in northeast Iowa. He plans to visit 57 parishes across seven counties and be a visible, peacemaking presence while remaining nonintrusive in parish operations.
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Bishop Dunn
New Church ‘League
Catholic
Dubuque
Elkader Junior Legion
Jack Dittmer
Dunn
Dittmer
Milwaukee Braves
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
William Franklin
Waterloo
Daniel Kucera
Archdiocesan
Francis J. Dunn
Executives top hourly pay in Iowa wage survey
The Job Service of Iowa wage survey shows executive officers average $20.34 an hour statewide and $21.75 to $22.61 in Cedar Rapids for 1985 and early 1987. Waiters and waitresses average $2.61 statewide and $2.58 in Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids attorneys earn $18.61 while plant engineers average $19.57. deli clerks at $4.22. Physicians were not listed in the study.
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Iowa
Job Service of
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Dubuque
Iowa City
Cerro Gordo
Floyd
Jasper
Marion
Muscatine
Judy Landt
Fringe benefits vary in county
Linn County employers offer a wide variety of fringe benefits beyond wages. A Job Service of Iowa survey shows 81 firms pay all hospitalization costs for full-time workers, with others sharing or requiring full payment for part-timers. Most provide dental and life coverage and pension support, with vacation policies ranging from one to two weeks after a year.
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Linn County
Job Service of
Iowa
Iowans Plan Peace Walk to Soviet Union
Twelve Iowans join 200 Americans and 200 Soviet residents in the American Soviet Walk a 360 mile three week trek from Leningrad to Moscow aimed at reducing the arms race. Participants include Patty Ankrum Mary Turner Elizabeth Turner Ted Turner and Jane Magers among others with Iowa coordinator Martie Olson. The trip begins in Leningrad and ends in Moscow July 1 8 with weather ranging from 30 to 90 degrees and daily walks about 10 miles.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
Heart of
Walker Don Spencer
University of Iowa
International Peace Walk Inc
Irvine
Calif
United States
John Denver
Soviet Peace Committee
Supreme Soviet
U.S
Martie Olson
North Liberty
Olson
Iowa
Leningrad
Moscow
America
Soviet Union
Du Pont Runs For President On Record Not Name Alone
Pierre S. du Pont IV, born 1935 in Wilmington, emerges as a Republican presidential hopeful prioritizing public service over family name. A Princeton engineer and Harvard lawyer, he served in the Navy and entered politics as reapportionment reshaped Delaware's legislature, seeking the nomination on experience and character.
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Pierre du Pont
du Pont
United States
Pete du Pont
Pierre S. du Pont IV
Wilmington
Del
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co
Navy
Princeton University
Harvard
Elise
Delaware
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Gazette
Execs
Dale Kueter
By Dale Rueter
By Lyle Muller
Novgorod
Kalinin
Washington, D.C
Patty Ankrum
Mary Turner
Elizabeth Turner
Ted Turner
Elizabeth
Mary
Davenport
Ted
Corning
Jane Magers
Mickey McCune
Oxford
Jim Reed
Finland
Miles
du Pont Banks
Ken Sullivan
Todd Buchanan
Butler County
Allison
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