City Council Faces Two Additional Sidewalk Requests
The City Council weighs two sidewalk petitions from Harding Junior High PTSA and Bowman Woods residents alongside the Cleveland School walk. Public improvements commissioner Wayne Murdock says the Cleveland project, pending three years, will have a June 25 public hearing.
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Cleveland
First Avenue West
Harding Junior High
Bowman Woods
Wayne Murdock
Cleveland School
Harding
Golf Street
Noelridge Park
42Nd Street
Dick Ransom
Murdock
Boyson Road
Kent Drive
Brentwood Drive
Bowman Woods Elementary
Irish journalist cites fear of Soviets shaping Europe
Andrew Sheppard, Irish State Radio and TV, visiting Cedar Rapids, argues Europe resists Iran sanctions and criticizes weak response to the Afghan invasion. He lectures Midwest for the European Community, cites unity aims through the Association of European Journalists as a pressure group.
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Europe
Cedar Rapids
Iran
Afghanistan
Andrew Sheppard
Irish State Radio and TV Broadcasting Service
Midwest
Association of European Journalists
U.S
Sheppard
Tehran
Middle East
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
United States
Rotary Club
Ireland
Italy
Five rescued from overloaded john boat on Coralville Lake
Five people were saved after a small john boat carrying them capsized on Coralville Reservoir. Fishermen Fred Robidoux, Don Avis, and Gary Halvorson helped pull two women and three men from the water. The boat was overloaded and had no life jackets. The rescuers returned to fishing once all were safe.
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Fred Robidoux
44Th St. SE
Don Avis
Gary Halverson
Cedar Rapids
Highway 218
Avis
Robidoux
Halverson
Anderson campaign meeting planned at Coe College Cherry Auditorium
Supporters of Illinois Rep. John Anderson's independent bid will hold an organizational meeting at Coe College Cherry Auditorium Tuesday at 7 p.m. Forrest Rosser of Cedar Rapids is local coordinator with possible participation by state coordinator Jack Dane. Cedar Rapids bicycle auction nets 5526.50 for city general fund from 163 abandoned bikes average 34 each. Six people arrested for drunk driving in Linn County Sunday and early today with additional charges in several cases.
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Illinois
John Anderson
Cherry Auditorium
Coe College
Forrest Rosser
Cedar Rapids
Jack Dane
Linn County
Robert G. Hewitt Jr
22Nd Ave
16Th Avenue
Steven L. Ransier
Highview Drive
Marion
Ellis Boulevard
Leslie J. Pearson
D Ave
Blairs Ferry Road
Fifth Avenue
Hiawatha
Carmella C. Shomberg
Middleton
Wis
Springville
New Quick Cooking Brown Rice Developed by USDA Team
UPI reports USDA scientists have created a fast brow n rice that cooks in 10 to 15 minutes about a quarter of the time for regular brown rice. The product has 20 percent more protein, twice the minerals and seven to nine times the vitamins of white rice, with energy savings for manufacturers.
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Golf Street
Ransom
Murdock
Stan Reinis
Washington
UPI
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Robert Carlson
USDA
Usda Western Research Laboratory
Berkeley
Calif
Carlson
Foreign Buyers Promotion Push At 1980 Merchandise Show
The 1980 National Merchandise Show in September at the New York Coliseum is among the few trade expositions chosen by the Commerce Department for its Foreign Buyers Promotion Program. The aim is to curb the foreign trade gap by drawing overseas buyers to U.S. shows to purchase domestic goods. Invitations in multiple languages have been sent to buyers in 80 countries.
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New York
UPI
New York Coliseum
U.S. Department of Commerce
United States
Commerce Department
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City Council
Dick Hogan
Tire
Skogman Land Co
Skogmam
Ced
Gan
Angela Reilly
Coralville
Carter
Reagan
Andrew
C.R. Roundup
Anderson Meeting
Bike
Donald J. Regan
Fairfax
Church Street
Todd M. Nylund
Center St
Seminole Valley Road
Siedke Hoyt
2Nd Ave
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