Governor's Export Expansion Conference Set for Next Wednesday
The sixth annual Governor's Conference on Export Expansion will be held Wednesday at the Roosevelt Royale hotel in Cedar Rapids. The day-long meeting starts at 9 a.m. and includes an award luncheon at noon with speakers from Iowa industry commerce and the Inter-American Development Bank. Contact Dick Petska at the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce for details.
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Cedar Rapids
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Department of Commerce
Inter-American Development Bank
Dick Petska
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Hintz Named To Coe Faculty
Robert A. Hintz Jr., assistant professor of sociology at Northern Illinois University, is appointed to the same post at Coe College. He earned AA from Blackhawk College and BA MA and PhD from the University of Iowa. He has taught at Iowa, Illinois Wesleyan, and Illinois State universities.
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Robert A. Hintz, Jr
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Coe College
Hintz
Blackhawk College
University of Iowa
Ilinois Wesleyan University
Illinois State University
Mao Tse-tung Stops Receiving Foreign Leaders
On this date in 1976 the Peking announcement said the ailing Chinese leader Mao Tse-tung would no longer receive visiting foreign leaders, signaling a shift in diplomatic access during his illness.
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Peking
Mao Tsetung
Street Name Change Delayed By City Council
A cul de sac in Hoover Place subdivision remains named Willowood Court NW after a Tuesday city council meeting extended the decision by at least one week. Lawyers for parties in the dispute argued their clients positions as developers and Fitzpatrick clients push for Fitzpatrick Court on the eight lot street.
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Willowood Court
Fitzpatrick
John R. Wilkinson
Linn District Court
Wilkinsons
Fitzpatricks
Planning Commission
Richard Phillips
Nelson
The
Ed Colton
Schaefer
All-Iowa fair features crafts by disabled residents
At the All-Iowa fair a display of handcrafted items by homebound disabled Iowans will be sold daily from noon to 11 p.m. June 25 through July 4 under a volunteer sponsorship. The sale, chaired by Mildred Scott, supports the statewide cooperative program headquartered at Camp Sunyside and co-sponsored by Easter Seals and the Iowa Elks Association.
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Mildred Scott
Fourth Avenue SE
Camp Sunnyside
Easter Seals
Iowa Elks Assa
Homestead Credit Signup Deadline Advances
About 4,000 homeowners have not signed up for homestead credits with July 1 deadline approaching. City Assessor Dale Piersall said signups lag behind last year and must be completed. Eligible owners must sign in person at the assessor’s office on City Hall’s fifth floor to receive the credit.
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Dale Piersall
City Hall
Webelos Summer Camp Registration Nears Deadline
Hawkeye Area Boy Scout council reports one Webelos session for the July 7-9 Camp Waubeek period is filled. The reduced fee of 20 dollars ends Saturday, after which the price rises to 23 dollars. Over 120 youths are registered for the July 7-9 period and more than 40 for the July 3-5 first session.
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Webelo
Scout Service Center
Collins
Linn, Jones
Benton
Iowa
Johnson
Cedar
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